Microsoft Surface Headphones vs. Jabra Elite 85h

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Microsoft Surface Headphones and Jabra Elite 85h. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Microsoft Surface Headphones vs. Jabra Elite 85h Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Microsoft Surface Headphones Jabra Elite 85h
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C
Height 20.4 cm 22.5 cm
Width 19.5 cm 19.5 cm
Depth 4.8 cm 8.2 cm
Weight 290.3 g 296 g Microsoft Surface Headphones are lighter than Microsoft Surface Headphones headphones.
Colour Light grey Navy | Black | Titanium black | Gold beige | Copper black
Body Material - Steel, PC/ABS
Earpad Material - Leatherette
Headband Material - Leatherette
Protection - Dust-resistant, wind protection, rainproof, water-resistant
Recommended Use - Portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Microsoft Surface Headphones Jabra Elite 85h
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Foldable - Yes Jabra Elite 85h can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Serial Port Profile (SPP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Hybrid ANC
Noise Isolating - Yes Jabra Elite 85h are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 10 - 20000 Hz Jabra Elite 85h offer a larger frequency range than Microsoft Surface Headphones.
Max Sound Pressure 115 dB -
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 Jabra Elite 85h have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
MICROPHONE Microsoft Surface Headphones Jabra Elite 85h
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Noise Cancelling - Yes Jabra Elite 85h microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response - 13 - 8000 Hz
Microphones Included - 8
REMOTE CONTROL Microsoft Surface Headphones Jabra Elite 85h
Controls Volume, power on/off, mute button, noise-cancellation suspend button Mute, volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, HearThrough, pair mode, voice assistant, ANC on/off
CABLE Microsoft Surface Headphones Jabra Elite 85h
Cable Type Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C cable - detachable - 1.5 m
Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C cable - detachable - 30 cm
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES Microsoft Surface Headphones Jabra Elite 85h
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant Cortana Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa
Sensors - On-ear detection
Additional Functions - SmartSound
BATTERY AND CHARGING Microsoft Surface Headphones Jabra Elite 85h
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 15 hour(s) 41 hour(s) Jabra Elite 85h lasts longer on a single charge than the Microsoft Surface Headphones.
Battery Life Details - Continuous talk (active noise-cancelling on): up to 36 hours
Continuous talk (active noise-cancelling off): up to 41 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 36 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 41 hours
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 2.5 hour(s) Microsoft Surface Headphones recharge faster than Microsoft Surface Headphones.
Auto On/Off - Yes
CONNECTIONS Microsoft Surface Headphones Jabra Elite 85h
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (USB Type-C)
Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm)
USB (24 pin USB-C)
OTHERS Microsoft Surface Headphones Jabra Elite 85h
Included Accessories Carrying case Carrying case, audio cable, USB-C cable
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Mac, Windows -
Compliant Standards - IC, FCC, RoHS, REACH
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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