Jaybird X3 vs. Jabra Elite 3 Active

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Jaybird X3 and Jabra Elite 3 Active. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Jaybird X3 vs. Jabra Elite 3 Active Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Jaybird X3 Jabra Elite 3 Active
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Length 49 cm -
Weight 13.8 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details Control unit: 1.2 cm x 0.6 cm x 4.25 cm Earbud: 2.085 cm x 2.73 cm x 2.049 cm / 5 g
Charging case: 6.4 cm x 2.84 cm x 3.89 cm / 37.5 g
Colour Alpha | Black | Road rash | Sparta Black
Earpad Material - Silicone
Protection Dust-resistant, sweat-resistant Waterproof, IP55
Design Sports -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Jaybird X3 Jabra Elite 3 Active
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.2 Jabra Elite 3 Active have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Jaybird X3.
Bluetooth Profiles Serial Port Profile (SPP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Low Complexity Subband Coding (SBC) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, aptX
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Jabra Elite 3 Active are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with noise isolation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Personal Sound
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 12 mW -
Sensitivity 103 dB -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm 5.8 mm 6 mm Jabra Elite 3 Active have a thicker diaphragm than Jaybird X3.
Features - PeakStop technology, Google Fast Pair, HearThrough
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Jaybird X3 Jabra Elite 3 Active
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Frequency Response - 100 - 8000 Hz
Audio Input Details Omni-directional -
Sensitivity -38 dB -
Microphone Features - Battery level indicator
Microphones Included - 4
REMOTE CONTROL Jaybird X3 Jabra Elite 3 Active
Controls Power on/off, volume control Mute, volume, reject call, answer call
CABLE Jaybird X3 Jabra Elite 3 Active
Cable Type USB charge cable USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 20 cm
FEATURES Jaybird X3 Jabra Elite 3 Active
Features - Wireless auto pairing, fast charge, stereo/mono mode
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa
BATTERY AND CHARGING Jaybird X3 Jabra Elite 3 Active
Battery Type Rechargeable Rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 8 hour(s) 6 hour(s) Jaybird X3 lasts longer on a single charge than the Jabra Elite 3 Active.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (using earbuds): up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Standby Time 200 hours 275 days Jabra Elite 3 Active have longer standby time than Jaybird X3.
Charging Time 2.5 hour(s) 3 hour(s) Jaybird X3 recharge faster than Jaybird X3.
Auto On/Off - Yes
WIRELESS LINK Jaybird X3 Jabra Elite 3 Active
Radio Frequency Range 2.4GHz -
OTHERS Jaybird X3 Jabra Elite 3 Active
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, 3 ear tips, clothing clip, 3 pairs of EarFins, charging clip, 3 sizes Comply isolation tips, cord management clips Charging case, 3 pairs of EarGels
Software Included - Jabra Sound+
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, BlackBerry, Windows phone iPhone, Android phone
Compliant Standards - FCC, RoHS, REACH, ISED
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years with product registration
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