In depth comparison and review of Jaybird X3 and Microsoft Surface Earbuds. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Jaybird X3 | Microsoft Surface Earbuds |
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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 | Charging case: 7.5 cm x 3.32 cm x 2.5 cm / 40 g Earbud: 2.5 cm x 2.5 cm x 1.99 cm / 7.2 g |
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Colour | Alpha | Black | Road rash | Sparta | Glacier | |
Protection | Dust-resistant, sweat-resistant | Waterproof, IPX4 | |
Design | Sports | - | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | - |
SOUND QUALITY | Jaybird X3 | Microsoft Surface Earbuds |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | Ear-bud | |
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Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 | Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version. |
Bluetooth Profiles | Serial Port Profile (SPP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Low Complexity Subband Coding (SBC) | - | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, aptX | |
Noise Isolating | Yes | - | Jaybird X3 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. |
Max Input Power | 12 mW | - | |
Sensitivity | 103 dB | - | |
Impedance | 16 Ohm | - | |
Diaphragm | 5.8 mm | 13.6 mm | Microsoft Surface Earbuds have a thicker diaphragm than Jaybird X3. |
In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
MICROPHONE | Jaybird X3 | Microsoft Surface Earbuds |
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Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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Type | On-cable | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | - | |
Audio Input Details | Omni-directional | - | |
Sensitivity | -38 dB | - | |
Microphones Included | - | 2 |
REMOTE CONTROL | Jaybird X3 | Microsoft Surface Earbuds |
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Controls | Power on/off, volume control | Volume, answer/end, next/previous track |
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CABLE | Jaybird X3 | Microsoft Surface Earbuds |
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Cable Type | USB charge cable | - |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Jaybird X3 | Microsoft Surface Earbuds |
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Battery Type | Rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | 8 hour(s) | 7 hour(s) | Jaybird X3 lasts longer on a single charge than the Microsoft Surface Earbuds. |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback: up to 7 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 hours |
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Standby Time | 200 hours | - | |
Charging Time | 2.5 hour(s) | - |
WIRELESS LINK | Jaybird X3 | Microsoft Surface Earbuds |
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Radio Frequency Range | 2.4GHz | - |
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OTHERS | Jaybird X3 | Microsoft Surface Earbuds |
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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 silicone ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C to USB-A cable | |
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Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, BlackBerry, Windows phone | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, Windows | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 1 year |