Jabra Sport Pulse vs. Jabra Elite 8 Active

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Jabra Sport Pulse and Jabra Elite 8 Active. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Jabra Sport Pulse vs. Jabra Elite 8 Active Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Jabra Sport Pulse Jabra Elite 8 Active
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 1.8 cm -
Width 2.1 cm -
Depth 3.2 cm -
Weight 16 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details - Earbud: 1.97 cm x 2.9 cm x 1.97 cm / 5 g
Charging case: 2.44 cm x 6.54 cm x 4.69 cm / 46.4 g
Colour - Black | Caramel | Dark grey | Navy
Earpad Material - Silicone
Protection Waterproof, shockproof, dust-resistant IP54, IP68, water-resistant, dust-proof
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 Sport Pulse Jabra Elite 8 Active
Headphones Form Factor In-ear - over-the-ear mount In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.0 EDR Bluetooth 5.3 Jabra Elite 8 Active have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Jabra Sport Pulse.
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), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Telephony and Media Audio Profile (TMAP), Public Broadcast Profile (PBP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Jabra Elite 8 Active are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Adaptive Hybrid ANC
Noise Isolating - Yes Jabra Elite 8 Active are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Audio Output Details - Multimedia - 20 - 20000
Communication - 100 - 8000
Max Input Power 5 mW -
Sensitivity 94 dB -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm 6 mm 6 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) 8 2 Jabra Sport Pulse have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Features Voice guidance Voice guidance, MultiPoint Technology, Google Fast Pair, Auto Pause, Microsoft Swift Pair, HearThrough, Personalised Sound technology, Apple MFI, Jabra MyControls, Spotify Tap
MICROPHONE Jabra Sport Pulse Jabra Elite 8 Active
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Operation Mode - MEMS-directional
Frequency Response 100 - 8000 Hz 100 - 8000 Hz The frequency response of the microphones in both headphones is the same.
Sensitivity -14 dB -
Microphones Included - 6
REMOTE CONTROL Jabra Sport Pulse Jabra Elite 8 Active
Controls Mute, volume control, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, redial Mute, volume, power on/off, call, sidetone
CABLE Jabra Sport Pulse Jabra Elite 8 Active
Cable Type Headphones cable - 60 cm
USB charge cable - 31 cm
USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 20 cm
FEATURES Jabra Sport Pulse Jabra Elite 8 Active
Features - Wireless auto pairing, fast charge, stereo/mono mode, battery status indication, over the air updates, Rapid Charge Technology, sleep mode, in-ear pressure relief
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Siri, Google Assistant
Sensors Heart rate, VO2 max In-ear detection sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Jabra Sport Pulse Jabra Elite 8 Active
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Rechargeable - Lithium Ion - - wireless charging
Battery Life 5 hour(s) 14 hours Jabra Elite 8 Active lasts longer on a single charge than the Jabra Sport Pulse.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (with included charging case): up to 56 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (with included charging case): up to 32 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 14 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 8 hours
Standby Time 240 hours 315 days Jabra Elite 8 Active have longer standby time than Jabra Sport Pulse.
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 3 hour(s) Jabra Sport Pulse recharge faster than Jabra Sport Pulse.
Auto On/Off - Yes
WIRELESS LINK Jabra Sport Pulse Jabra Elite 8 Active
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS Jabra Sport Pulse Jabra Elite 8 Active
Connector Type USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only)) -
OTHERS Jabra Sport Pulse Jabra Elite 8 Active
Included Accessories Protective pouch, cable clip, 3 pairs of Comply foam ear tips, 3 pairs of EarWings, 3 pairs of EarGels Charging case, 3 pairs of EarGels, USB-C to USB-A charging cable
Software Included - Jabra Sound+
Compatibility - iPhone, Android phone
Compliant Standards - FCC, RoHS, BQB, REACH, MIL-STD-810, MFI, Qi, ISED
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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