Jabra Play vs. Jaybird X4

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Jabra Play and Jaybird X4. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Jabra Play vs. Jaybird X4 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Jabra Play Jaybird X4
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 1.45 cm 24.2 cm
Width 1.88 cm 54.5 cm
Depth 6 cm 1.3 cm
Weight 10.6 g 14.7 g Jabra Play are lighter than Jabra Play headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Control unit: 1.88 cm x 6 cm x 1.45 cm Earphone: 54.5 cm x 1.3 cm x 24.2 cm / 14.7 g
Control unit: 4.25 cm x 1.16 cm x 0.53 cm
Cradle: 9.8 cm x 1.81 cm x 0.96 cm / 5.5 g
Colour - Jade, alfa metallic | Flash, black metallic | Glacier, storm metallic
Body Material ABS plastic, polymethyl methacrylate -
Protection - Waterproof, sweat-resistant, IPX7
Design - Sports
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
SOUND QUALITY Jabra Play Jaybird X4
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 3.0 EDR Bluetooth 4.1 Jaybird X4 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Jabra Play.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Serial Port Profile (SPP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response - 20 - 20000 Hz
Max Input Power - 10 mW
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <5%
Sensitivity - 99 dB
Impedance 32 Ohm 16 Ohm
Diaphragm - 6 mm
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) 2 - Jabra Play have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
In-Cord Volume Control - Yes
MICROPHONE Jabra Play Jaybird X4
Form Factor Built-in -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional Omni-directional
Frequency Response 300 - 3000 Hz -
Audio Input Details Omni-directional - 300 - 3000 Hz Omni-directional
Sensitivity 14 dB SLR -38 dB
Max Sound Pressure - 94 dB
REMOTE CONTROL Jabra Play Jaybird X4
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause, reject call, redial Volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track
BATTERY AND CHARGING Jabra Play Jaybird X4
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 6 hour(s) 8 hour(s) Jaybird X4 lasts longer on a single charge than the Jabra Play.
Standby Time 192 hours -
Power Device Power adapter - external -
Voltage Required AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) -
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 2 hour(s) The charging of both headphones last the same time.
WIRELESS LINK Jabra Play Jaybird X4
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS Jabra Play Jaybird X4
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
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OTHERS Jabra Play Jaybird X4
Included Accessories AC power adaptor, 2 EarGels ear tips Carrying pouch, clothing clip, charging cradle, 3 sizes secure-fit ear fins, Comply ultra ear tips (M/L), oval silicone ear tips (S/L), speed cinch
Compliant Standards GOST, IC, FCC, RoHS, REACH -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year
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