Philips ActionFit RunFree SHQ6500CL vs. Jabra Elite 8 Active

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Philips ActionFit RunFree SHQ6500CL 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

Philips ActionFit RunFree SHQ6500CL vs. Jabra Elite 8 Active Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Philips ActionFit RunFree SHQ6500CL Jabra Elite 8 Active
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 2 cm -
Width 10 cm -
Depth 4 cm -
Weight 14 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
Colour Black, carbon lime Black | Caramel | Dark grey | Navy
Body Material Rubber -
Earpad Material - Silicone
Protection Waterproof, sweat-resistant IP54, IP68, water-resistant, dust-proof
Design Sports -
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 Philips ActionFit RunFree SHQ6500CL Jabra Elite 8 Active
Headphones Form Factor Ear-bud In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
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 Philips ActionFit RunFree SHQ6500CL.
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 Yes Both headphones are equipped with noise isolation.
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Frequency Response 15 - 22000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Philips ActionFit RunFree SHQ6500CL offer a larger frequency range than Jabra Elite 8 Active.
Audio Output Details - Multimedia - 20 - 20000
Communication - 100 - 8000
Max Input Power 10 mW -
Sensitivity 107 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Diaphragm PET - 13.6 mm 6 mm Philips ActionFit RunFree SHQ6500CL 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 Philips ActionFit RunFree SHQ6500CL Jabra Elite 8 Active
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Operation Mode - MEMS-directional
Frequency Response - 100 - 8000 Hz
Microphones Included - 6
REMOTE CONTROL Philips ActionFit RunFree SHQ6500CL Jabra Elite 8 Active
Controls Volume control, answer/end, hold, phone/music mode Mute, volume, power on/off, call, sidetone
CABLE Philips ActionFit RunFree SHQ6500CL Jabra Elite 8 Active
Cable Type Headphones cable - Kevlar reinforced
USB charge cable
USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 20 cm
FEATURES Philips ActionFit RunFree SHQ6500CL 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 Philips ActionFit RunFree SHQ6500CL Jabra Elite 8 Active
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Rechargeable - Lithium Ion - - wireless charging
Battery Life 4.5 hours 14 hours Jabra Elite 8 Active lasts longer on a single charge than the Philips ActionFit RunFree SHQ6500CL.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 4.5 hours
Standby: up to 55 hours
Continuous talk: up to 4.5 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 55 hours 315 days Jabra Elite 8 Active have longer standby time than Philips ActionFit RunFree SHQ6500CL.
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Charging Time - 3 hour(s)
Auto On/Off - Yes
WIRELESS LINK Philips ActionFit RunFree SHQ6500CL Jabra Elite 8 Active
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS Philips ActionFit RunFree SHQ6500CL Jabra Elite 8 Active
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB (power only)
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OTHERS Philips ActionFit RunFree SHQ6500CL Jabra Elite 8 Active
Included Accessories USB charge cable, 1 pair of ear tips Charging case, 3 pairs of EarGels, USB-C to USB-A charging cable
Software Included - Jabra Sound+
Compatibility - iPhone, Android phone
Compliant Standards IPX2 FCC, RoHS, BQB, REACH, MIL-STD-810, MFI, Qi, ISED
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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