Philips Fidelio T1 vs. Jabra Elite 8 Active

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Philips Fidelio T1 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 Fidelio T1 vs. Jabra Elite 8 Active Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Philips Fidelio T1 Jabra Elite 8 Active
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 109 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 | White Black | Caramel | Dark grey | Navy
Earpad Material - Silicone
Protection Water-resistant IP54, IP68, water-resistant, dust-proof
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
SOUND QUALITY Philips Fidelio T1 Jabra Elite 8 Active
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Balanced armature / dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.2 Bluetooth 5.3 Jabra Elite 8 Active have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Philips Fidelio T1.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), 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, LDAC SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Noise Canceling Pro+ Adaptive Hybrid ANC
Noise Isolating - Yes Jabra Elite 8 Active are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Frequency Response 7 - 40000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Philips Fidelio T1 offer a larger frequency range than Jabra Elite 8 Active.
Audio Output Details - Multimedia - 20 - 20000
Communication - 100 - 8000
Max Input Power 5 mW -
Sensitivity 103 dB -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm 10 mm 6 mm Philips Fidelio T1 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 Philips Fidelio T1 Jabra Elite 8 Active
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode - MEMS-directional
Frequency Response - 100 - 8000 Hz
Microphones Included 3 6 Jabra Elite 8 Active have a built-in microphone.
REMOTE CONTROL Philips Fidelio T1 Jabra Elite 8 Active
Controls - Mute, volume, power on/off, call, sidetone
CABLE Philips Fidelio T1 Jabra Elite 8 Active
Cable Type USB-C charge cable - detachable USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 20 cm
FEATURES Philips Fidelio T1 Jabra Elite 8 Active
Features Touch control, fast charge, Multipoint Pairing 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 Yes
Voice Control Indirect -
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant ready Siri, Google Assistant
Sensors - In-ear detection sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Philips Fidelio T1 Jabra Elite 8 Active
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Rechargeable - Lithium Ion - - wireless charging
Battery Capacity 60 mAh -
Battery Life 13 hour(s) 14 hours Jabra Elite 8 Active lasts longer on a single charge than the Philips Fidelio T1.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 9 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (with included charging case): up to 34 hours
Continuous playback (AAC, active noise-cancelling off): up to 13 hours
Continuous playback (AAC, active noise-cancelling off) (with included charging case): up to 48 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 2 hour(s) 3 hour(s) Philips Fidelio T1 recharge faster than Philips Fidelio T1.
Auto On/Off - Yes
CONNECTIONS Philips Fidelio T1 Jabra Elite 8 Active
Connector Type USB (power only) (USB Type-C) -
OTHERS Philips Fidelio T1 Jabra Elite 8 Active
Included Accessories 6 pairs of ear tips, 3 pairs of Comply foam ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case (650 mAh) Charging case, 3 pairs of EarGels, USB-C to USB-A charging cable
Software Included - Jabra Sound+
Compatibility iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Windows, Android tablet iPhone, Android phone
Compliant Standards IPX4 FCC, RoHS, BQB, REACH, MIL-STD-810, MFI, Qi, ISED
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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