Detailed comparison and review of Nokia BH-501 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 | Nokia BH-501 | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Height | 2.7 cm | - | |
Width | 2.4 cm | - | |
Depth | 1.9 cm | - | |
Weight | 16 g | - | |
Dimensions & Weight Details | - | 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 | Black | Black, silver | Black | Caramel | Dark grey | Navy | |
Earpad Material | - | Silicone | |
Protection | Waterproof, dust-resistant | IP54, IP68, water-resistant, dust-proof | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | 10 m | The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same. |
SOUND QUALITY | Nokia BH-501 | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
Foldable | Yes | - | Nokia BH-501 can be folded. |
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 Nokia BH-501. |
Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) | 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 | |
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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Impedance | 16 Ohm | - | |
Diaphragm | 9 mm | 6 mm | Nokia BH-501 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. |
Features | - | Voice guidance, MultiPoint Technology, Google Fast Pair, Auto Pause, Microsoft Swift Pair, HearThrough, Personalised Sound technology, Apple MFI, Jabra MyControls, Spotify Tap |
MICROPHONE | Nokia BH-501 | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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Type | On-cable | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Mono | MEMS-directional | |
Frequency Response | - | 100 - 8000 Hz | |
Sensitivity | -11 dB | - | |
Microphones Included | - | 6 |
REMOTE CONTROL | Nokia BH-501 | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Controls | Power on/off, volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call | Mute, volume, power on/off, call, sidetone |
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CABLE | Nokia BH-501 | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Cable Type | Micro-USB cable | USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 20 cm |
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FEATURES | Nokia BH-501 | 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 | Nokia BH-501 | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Battery Type | 1 x headset battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | Rechargeable - Lithium Ion - - wireless charging | |
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Battery Capacity | 260 mAh | - | |
Battery Life | 8 hour(s) | 14 hours | Jabra Elite 8 Active lasts longer on a single charge than the Nokia BH-501. |
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 | 144 hours | 315 days | Jabra Elite 8 Active have longer standby time than Nokia BH-501. |
Power Device | Power adapter - external | - | |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | 3 hour(s) | Nokia BH-501 recharge faster than Nokia BH-501. |
Auto On/Off | - | Yes | |
Included Qty | 1 | - |
WIRELESS LINK | Nokia BH-501 | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Transmission Range | 10 m | - |
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CONNECTIONS | Nokia BH-501 | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Connector Type | USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) | - |
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OTHERS | Nokia BH-501 | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Included Accessories | 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), 3 x fit earbuds | 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 | iPhone, Android phone | |
Compliant Standards | - | FCC, RoHS, BQB, REACH, MIL-STD-810, MFI, Qi, ISED | |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |