Detailed comparison and review of Jaybird X3 and Jabra Elite 8 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Jaybird X3 | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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| Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Length | 49 cm | - | |
| Weight | 13.8 g | - | |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | Control unit: 1.2 cm x 0.6 cm x 4.25 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 | Black | Road rash | Sparta | 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 |
| SOUND QUALITY | Jaybird X3 | 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 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 | Jabra Elite 8 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), 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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| Max Input Power | 12 mW | - | |
| Sensitivity | 103 dB | - | |
| Impedance | 16 Ohm | - | |
| Diaphragm | 5.8 mm | 6 mm | Jabra Elite 8 Active have a thicker diaphragm than Jaybird X3. |
| Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | - | 2 | Jabra Elite 8 Active 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 X3 | 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 X3 | 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 X3 | 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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| FEATURES | Jaybird X3 | 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 X3 | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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| Battery Type | Rechargeable | Rechargeable - Lithium Ion - - wireless charging | |
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| Battery Life | 8 hour(s) | 14 hours | Jabra Elite 8 Active lasts longer on a single charge than the Jaybird X3. |
| 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 X3. |
| Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
| 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 8 Active |
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| Radio Frequency Range | 2.4GHz | - |
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| OTHERS | Jaybird X3 | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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| 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, 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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