Philips SHB5900PK vs. Jabra Elite 3 Active

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Philips SHB5900PK and Jabra Elite 3 Active. 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

Philips SHB5900PK vs. Jabra Elite 3 Active Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Philips SHB5900PK Jabra Elite 3 Active
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 2.31 cm -
Width 1.61 cm -
Depth 1.6 cm -
Weight 11.6 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details - 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
Earpad Material - Silicone
Protection - 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 Philips SHB5900PK Jabra Elite 3 Active
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 3.0 EDR Bluetooth 5.2 Jabra Elite 3 Active have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Philips SHB5900PK.
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, aptX
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Jabra Elite 3 Active are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with noise isolation.
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Sound Effects - Personal Sound
Frequency Response 10 - 22000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Philips SHB5900PK offer a larger frequency range than Jabra Elite 3 Active.
Audio Output Details - Multimedia - 20 - 20000
Communication - 100 - 8000
Max Input Power 20 mW -
Sensitivity 107 dB -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm 8.6 mm 6 mm Philips SHB5900PK have a thicker diaphragm than Jabra Elite 3 Active.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - PeakStop technology, Google Fast Pair, HearThrough
MICROPHONE Philips SHB5900PK Jabra Elite 3 Active
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Frequency Response - 100 - 8000 Hz
Microphone Features - Battery level indicator
Microphones Included - 4
REMOTE CONTROL Philips SHB5900PK Jabra Elite 3 Active
Controls Volume control, echo control, answer/end, hold, phone/music mode, reject call Mute, volume, reject call, answer call
CABLE Philips SHB5900PK Jabra Elite 3 Active
Cable Type - USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 20 cm
FEATURES Philips SHB5900PK Jabra Elite 3 Active
Features - Wireless auto pairing, fast charge, stereo/mono mode
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa
BATTERY AND CHARGING Philips SHB5900PK Jabra Elite 3 Active
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 6 hours 6 hour(s) Both headphones last the same amount of time on a single charge.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (using earbuds): up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Standby Time 150 hours 275 days Jabra Elite 3 Active have longer standby time than Philips SHB5900PK.
Charging Time - 3 hour(s)
Auto On/Off - Yes
WIRELESS LINK Philips SHB5900PK Jabra Elite 3 Active
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS Philips SHB5900PK Jabra Elite 3 Active
Connector Type Bluetooth -
OTHERS Philips SHB5900PK Jabra Elite 3 Active
Included Accessories USB cable Charging case, 3 pairs of EarGels
Software Included - Jabra Sound+
Compatibility - iPhone, Android phone
Compliant Standards - FCC, RoHS, REACH, ISED
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years with product registration
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