JLab Audio JBuds Air Executive vs. Jabra Elite 8 Active

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of JLab Audio JBuds Air Executive 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

JLab Audio JBuds Air Executive vs. Jabra Elite 8 Active Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JLab Audio JBuds Air Executive Jabra Elite 8 Active
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Dimensions & Weight Details Earbud: 5.5 g
Charging case: 61 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 White Black | Caramel | Dark grey | Navy
Earpad Material - Silicone
Protection Dust-resistant, sweat-resistant, water-resistant IP54, IP68, water-resistant, dust-proof
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 9.14 m 10 m Jabra Elite 8 Active have a greater operating distance than JLab Audio JBuds Air Executive.
SOUND QUALITY JLab Audio JBuds Air Executive 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 JLab Audio JBuds Air Executive.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), 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 Jabra Elite 8 Active are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Bass Boost, 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 103 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Diaphragm 8 mm 6 mm JLab Audio JBuds Air Executive have a thicker diaphragm than Jabra Elite 8 Active.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 Jabra Elite 8 Active have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - Voice guidance, MultiPoint Technology, Google Fast Pair, Auto Pause, Microsoft Swift Pair, HearThrough, Personalised Sound technology, Apple MFI, Jabra MyControls, Spotify Tap
MICROPHONE JLab Audio JBuds Air Executive Jabra Elite 8 Active
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode - MEMS-directional
Frequency Response - 100 - 8000 Hz
Microphones Included 2 6 Jabra Elite 8 Active have a built-in microphone.
REMOTE CONTROL JLab Audio JBuds Air Executive Jabra Elite 8 Active
Controls - Mute, volume, power on/off, call, sidetone
CABLE JLab Audio JBuds Air Executive Jabra Elite 8 Active
Cable Type USB charge cable USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 20 cm
FEATURES JLab Audio JBuds Air Executive Jabra Elite 8 Active
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
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Siri, Google Assistant
Sensors - In-ear detection sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING JLab Audio JBuds Air Executive Jabra Elite 8 Active
Battery Type 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Rechargeable - Lithium Ion - - wireless charging
Battery Capacity 60 mAh -
Battery Life 6 hour(s) 14 hours Jabra Elite 8 Active lasts longer on a single charge than the JLab Audio JBuds Air Executive.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 30 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
Charging Time 1.5 hour(s) 3 hour(s) JLab Audio JBuds Air Executive recharge faster than JLab Audio JBuds Air Executive.
Auto On/Off - Yes
Included Qty 2 -
OTHERS JLab Audio JBuds Air Executive Jabra Elite 8 Active
Included Accessories 3 pairs of gel ear tips, charging case (700 mAh), Cush Fins kit, Cloud Foam ear tips kit Charging case, 3 pairs of EarGels, USB-C to USB-A charging cable
Software Included - Jabra Sound+
Compatibility - iPhone, Android phone
Compliant Standards IP55 FCC, RoHS, BQB, REACH, MIL-STD-810, MFI, Qi, ISED
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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