Side by side comparison and review of Jaybird X2 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Jaybird X2 | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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| Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Width | 2.3 cm | - | |
| Depth | 1.3 cm | - | |
| Weight | 13.8 g | - | |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | Control unit: 2.2 cm x 1.3 cm x 2.9 cm | 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 |
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| Colour | Alpha | Charge | Fire | Midnight | Storm | Ice | Black | Caramel | Dark grey | Navy | |
| Earpad Material | - | Silicone | |
| Protection | Dust-resistant, sweat-resistant | IP54, IP68, water-resistant, dust-proof | |
| 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 | Jaybird X2 | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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| Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 2.1 EDR | Bluetooth 5.3 | Jabra Elite 8 Active have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Jaybird X2. |
| Bluetooth Profiles | 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 | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with noise isolation. |
| 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 |
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| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <5% | - | |
| Sensitivity | 103 dB | - | |
| Impedance | 16 Ohm | - | |
| Diaphragm | 6 mm | 6 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
| Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | 8 | 2 | Jaybird X2 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously. |
| Features | - | Voice guidance, MultiPoint Technology, Google Fast Pair, Auto Pause, Microsoft Swift Pair, HearThrough, Personalised Sound technology, Apple MFI, Jabra MyControls, Spotify Tap | |
| In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
| MICROPHONE | Jaybird X2 | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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| Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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| Type | On-cable | - | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | MEMS-directional | |
| Frequency Response | - | 100 - 8000 Hz | |
| Audio Input Details | Omni-directional | - | |
| Sensitivity | -38 dB | - | |
| Microphones Included | - | 6 |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Jaybird X2 | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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| Controls | Power on/off, volume control | Mute, volume, power on/off, call, sidetone |
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| CABLE | Jaybird X2 | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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| Cable Type | USB charge cable | USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 20 cm | |
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| Cable Length | 54 cm | - |
| FEATURES | Jaybird X2 | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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| 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 | |
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| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
| Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri, Google Assistant | |
| Sensors | - | In-ear detection sensor |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Jaybird X2 | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | Rechargeable - Lithium Ion - - wireless charging | |
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| Battery Capacity | 100 mAh | - | |
| Battery Life | 8 hour(s) | 14 hours | Jabra Elite 8 Active lasts longer on a single charge than the Jaybird X2. |
| 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 |
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| Standby Time | 200 hours | 315 days | Jabra Elite 8 Active have longer standby time than Jaybird X2. |
| Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
| Charging Time | 2.5 hour(s) | 3 hour(s) | Jaybird X2 recharge faster than Jaybird X2. |
| Auto On/Off | - | Yes |
| WIRELESS LINK | Jaybird X2 | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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| Transmission Range | 10 m | - | |
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| Radio Frequency Range | 2.4GHz | - |
| OTHERS | Jaybird X2 | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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| Included Accessories | Carrying case, 3 pairs of silicone ear tips, USB charging cable, 3 pairs of Comply foam ear tips, cord management clips, 3 sizes secure-fit ear fins | Charging case, 3 pairs of EarGels, USB-C to USB-A charging cable | |
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| Software Included | - | Jabra Sound+ | |
| Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, BlackBerry, Windows phone | iPhone, Android phone | |
| Compliant Standards | - | FCC, RoHS, BQB, REACH, MIL-STD-810, MFI, Qi, ISED | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 2 years |
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