JBL LIVE Pro+ vs. Jabra Elite 8 Active

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of JBL LIVE Pro+ 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

JBL LIVE Pro+ vs. Jabra Elite 8 Active Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JBL LIVE Pro+ Jabra Elite 8 Active
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 49.5 g
Earbud: 5 g
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 Beige | Pink | Black | White Black | Caramel | Dark grey | Navy
Earpad Material - Silicone
Protection IPX4, water-resistant IP54, IP68, water-resistant, dust-proof
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY JBL LIVE Pro+ Jabra Elite 8 Active
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.3 Jabra Elite 8 Active have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than JBL LIVE Pro+.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), 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 Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Adaptive Noise Cancelling Adaptive Hybrid ANC
Noise Isolating - Yes Jabra Elite 8 Active are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Signature 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
Sensitivity 102 dB/mW -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Max Sound Pressure 91 dB -
Diaphragm 11 mm 6 mm JBL LIVE Pro+ have a thicker diaphragm than Jabra Elite 8 Active.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) 2 2 Both headphones can be connected to multiple devices simultaneously.
Features Voice control, Ambient Aware, Google Fast Pair, Auto Play, Auto Pause, Smart Ambient Voice guidance, MultiPoint Technology, Google Fast Pair, Auto Pause, Microsoft Swift Pair, HearThrough, Personalised Sound technology, Apple MFI, Jabra MyControls, Spotify Tap
MICROPHONE JBL LIVE Pro+ Jabra Elite 8 Active
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode - MEMS-directional
Frequency Response - 100 - 8000 Hz
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -
Microphones Included 3 6 Jabra Elite 8 Active have a built-in microphone.
REMOTE CONTROL JBL LIVE Pro+ Jabra Elite 8 Active
Controls Voice assistant Mute, volume, power on/off, call, sidetone
CABLE JBL LIVE Pro+ Jabra Elite 8 Active
Cable Type USB-C charge cable - detachable USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 20 cm
FEATURES JBL LIVE Pro+ Jabra Elite 8 Active
Features Touch control 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 Google Assistant, Alexa Siri, Google Assistant
Sensors - In-ear detection sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING JBL LIVE Pro+ Jabra Elite 8 Active
Battery Type 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer - - wireless charging Rechargeable - Lithium Ion - - wireless charging
Battery Capacity 55 mAh -
Battery Life 7 hour(s) 14 hours Jabra Elite 8 Active lasts longer on a single charge than the JBL LIVE Pro+.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (with included charging case): up to 27 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (with included charging case): up to 28 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 7 hours
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 - 315 days
Wireless Charging Standards Qi Qi
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 3 hour(s) JBL LIVE Pro+ recharge faster than JBL LIVE Pro+.
Auto On/Off - Yes
Included Qty 2 -
OTHERS JBL LIVE Pro+ Jabra Elite 8 Active
Included Accessories 5 pairs of silicone ear tips, USB-C charging cable, wireless charging case (500 mAh) Charging case, 3 pairs of EarGels, USB-C to USB-A charging cable
Software Included - Jabra Sound+
Compatibility Android phone iPhone, Android phone
Compliant Standards IPX4 FCC, RoHS, BQB, REACH, MIL-STD-810, MFI, Qi, ISED
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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