In depth comparison and review of Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) and Jabra Elite 8 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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| Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Weight | 5.8 g | - | |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | Charging case with earphones: 38.6 g | 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 | Black | Caramel | Dark grey | Navy | |
| Earpad Material | - | Silicone | |
| Protection | Sweat-resistant, water-resistant | 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 | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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| Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 | Jabra Elite 8 Active have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud). |
| 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 | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | WindSmart technology | Adaptive Hybrid ANC | |
| Noise Isolating | - | Yes | Jabra Elite 8 Active are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
| Audio Output Details | - | Multimedia - 20 - 20000 Communication - 100 - 8000 |
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| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | - | |
| Sensitivity | 94 dB | - | |
| Impedance | 16 Ohm | - | |
| Diaphragm | 5.8 mm | 6 mm | Jabra Elite 8 Active have a thicker diaphragm than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud). |
| 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 | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) | 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 | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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| Controls | Mute, volume, answer/end, play/pause, skip track, voice assistant | Mute, volume, power on/off, call, sidetone |
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| CABLE | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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| Cable Type | Micro-USB charge cable - detachable | USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 20 cm |
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| FEATURES | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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| Features | Voice alerts | 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 | |
| Additional Functions | DSP | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) | 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 Capacity | 60 mAh | - | |
| Battery Life | 6.5 hour(s) | 14 hours | Jabra Elite 8 Active lasts longer on a single charge than the Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud). |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous playback: up to 6.5 hours Continuous talk: up to 4 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 19 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 |
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| Standby Time | - | 315 days | |
| Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
| Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | 3 hour(s) | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) recharge faster than Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud). |
| Auto On/Off | - | Yes |
| OTHERS | Poly - Plantronics Backbeat Pro 5100 (Right Earbud) | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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| Included Accessories | 2 pairs of ear tips (small, large), charging case (440 mAh) | 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 | IP54 | FCC, RoHS, BQB, REACH, MIL-STD-810, MFI, Qi, ISED | |
| Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |
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