Detailed comparison and review of Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK and Jabra Elite 8 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Height | 15 cm | - | |
Width | 13.5 cm | - | |
Depth | 1.6 cm | - | |
Weight | 30 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 |
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Colour | - | Black | Caramel | Dark grey | Navy | |
Earpad Material | - | Silicone | |
Protection | - | IP54, IP68, water-resistant, dust-proof | |
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 UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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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 UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK. |
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 | 10 - 21000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK offer a larger frequency range than Jabra Elite 8 Active. |
Audio Output Details | - | Multimedia - 20 - 20000 Communication - 100 - 8000 |
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Max Input Power | 20 mW | - | |
Sensitivity | 107 dB | - | |
Impedance | 16 Ohm | - | |
Diaphragm | PET - 8 mm | 6 mm | Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK 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 UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphone Operation Mode | - | MEMS-directional | |
Frequency Response | - | 100 - 8000 Hz | |
Microphones Included | - | 6 |
REMOTE CONTROL | Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Controls | Volume control, echo control, answer/end, hold, phone/music mode, reject call | Mute, volume, power on/off, call, sidetone |
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CABLE | Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Cable Type | - | USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 20 cm |
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FEATURES | Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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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 | |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri, Google Assistant | |
Sensors | - | In-ear detection sensor |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | Rechargeable - Lithium Ion - - wireless charging | |
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Battery Life | 7 hours | 14 hours | Jabra Elite 8 Active lasts longer on a single charge than the Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK. |
Battery Life Details | - | 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 |
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Standby Time | 160 hours | 315 days | Jabra Elite 8 Active have longer standby time than Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK. |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
Charging Time | - | 3 hour(s) | |
Auto On/Off | - | Yes |
WIRELESS LINK | Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Transmission Range | 10 m | - |
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CONNECTIONS | Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Connector Type | Bluetooth | - |
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OTHERS | Philips UpBeat Metalix Pro SHB5950BK | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Included Accessories | USB cable | Charging case, 3 pairs of EarGels, USB-C to USB-A charging cable | |
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Software Included | - | Jabra Sound+ | |
Compatibility | - | iPhone, Android phone | |
Compliant Standards | - | FCC, RoHS, BQB, REACH, MIL-STD-810, MFI, Qi, ISED | |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |