Panasonic RZ-S500WE vs. Jabra Elite 3 Active

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Panasonic RZ-S500WE and Jabra Elite 3 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

Panasonic RZ-S500WE vs. Jabra Elite 3 Active Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Panasonic RZ-S500WE Jabra Elite 3 Active
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Dimensions & Weight Details Earbud: 7 g
Charging case: 45 g
Earbud: 2.085 cm x 2.73 cm x 2.049 cm / 5 g
Charging case: 6.4 cm x 2.84 cm x 3.89 cm / 37.5 g
Colour Black Black
Earpad Material - Silicone
Protection Splashproof Waterproof, IP55
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 Panasonic RZ-S500WE Jabra Elite 3 Active
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2 Jabra Elite 3 Active have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Panasonic RZ-S500WE.
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)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC SBC, aptX
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Dual Hybrid Noise Cancelling -
Noise Isolating - Yes Jabra Elite 3 Active are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Sound Effects Ambient Sound Mode Personal 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
Diaphragm 8 mm 6 mm Panasonic RZ-S500WE have a thicker diaphragm than Jabra Elite 3 Active.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features Voice control PeakStop technology, Google Fast Pair, HearThrough
MICROPHONE Panasonic RZ-S500WE Jabra Elite 3 Active
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Frequency Response - 100 - 8000 Hz
Microphone Features - Battery level indicator
Microphones Included - 4
REMOTE CONTROL Panasonic RZ-S500WE Jabra Elite 3 Active
Controls Voice activation Mute, volume, reject call, answer call
CABLE Panasonic RZ-S500WE Jabra Elite 3 Active
Cable Type USB-C charge cable - 0.5 m USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 20 cm
FEATURES Panasonic RZ-S500WE Jabra Elite 3 Active
Features - Wireless auto pairing, fast charge, stereo/mono mode
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant Alexa Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa
Sensors Touch sensor -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Panasonic RZ-S500WE Jabra Elite 3 Active
Battery Type - Rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 6.5 hour(s) 6 hour(s) Panasonic RZ-S500WE lasts longer on a single charge than the Jabra Elite 3 Active.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 19.5 hours
Continuous playback: up to 6.5 hours
Continuous talk: up to 4.5 hours
Continuous playback (using earbuds): up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Standby Time - 275 days
Charging Time 4 hour(s) 3 hour(s) Jabra Elite 3 Active recharge faster than Panasonic RZ-S500WE.
Auto On/Off - Yes
OTHERS Panasonic RZ-S500WE Jabra Elite 3 Active
Included Accessories 5 pairs of ear tips (XS, small, medium, large, XL) Charging case, 3 pairs of EarGels
Software Included - Jabra Sound+
Compatibility - iPhone, Android phone
Compliant Standards IPX4 FCC, RoHS, REACH, ISED
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years with product registration
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