Philips TAT3217BK vs. Jabra Elite 4

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Philips TAT3217BK and Jabra Elite 4. 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 TAT3217BK vs. Jabra Elite 4 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Philips TAT3217BK Jabra Elite 4
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 51 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details Earbud: 3.41 cm x 2 cm x 2.18 cm
Charging case: 6.25 cm x 2.4 cm x 4.56 cm
Earbud: 2.01 cm x 2.08 cm x 2.72 cm / 4.6 g
Charging case: 6.415 cm x 3.46 cm x 2.847 cm / 33.4 g
Colour Black Dark grey | Navy | Light beige | Lilac
Earpad Material - Silicone
Protection Splashproof Water-resistant, IP55
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
SOUND QUALITY Philips TAT3217BK Jabra Elite 4
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.2 Bluetooth 5.2 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
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)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC SBC, aptX
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Jabra Elite 4 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - 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
Max Input Power 5 mW -
Sensitivity 101.5 dB -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm 10 mm 6 mm Philips TAT3217BK have a thicker diaphragm than Jabra Elite 4.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 Jabra Elite 4 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Features - Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair, HearThrough, Spotify Tap
MICROPHONE Philips TAT3217BK Jabra Elite 4
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode - MEMS-directional
Noise Cancelling - Yes Jabra Elite 4 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response - 100 - 8000 Hz
Microphones Included 2 -
REMOTE CONTROL Philips TAT3217BK Jabra Elite 4
Controls Voice assistant Mute, volume, call
CABLE Philips TAT3217BK Jabra Elite 4
Cable Type USB-C cable - detachable - 50 cm USB-C to USB-A cable - 20 cm
FEATURES Philips TAT3217BK Jabra Elite 4
Features Touch control Wireless auto pairing, fast charge, stereo/mono mode, battery status indication, over the air updates
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes Yes
Communications Technology Bluetooth -
Voice Control Indirect -
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant ready, Siri ready Siri, Google Assistant
BATTERY AND CHARGING Philips TAT3217BK Jabra Elite 4
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity 40 mAh -
Battery Life 6 hour(s) 7 hour(s) Jabra Elite 4 lasts longer on a single charge than the Philips TAT3217BK.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 26 hours
Continuous playback: up to 7 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 5.5 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 28 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (with included charging case): up to 22 hours
Continuous talk (active noise-cancelling/busylight off): up to 7 hours
Standby Time - 4320 hours
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 3.5 hour(s) Philips TAT3217BK recharge faster than Philips TAT3217BK.
Auto On/Off - Yes
CONNECTIONS Philips TAT3217BK Jabra Elite 4
Connector Type USB (power only) (USB Type-C) -
OTHERS Philips TAT3217BK Jabra Elite 4
Included Accessories 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case (460 mAh) Charging case, 3 pairs of EarGels, USB-C to USB-A charging cable
Software Included - Jabra Sound+
Compliant Standards IPX5 FCC, RoHS, REACH, ISED
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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