Sennheiser HD 2.30i vs. Jabra Elite 85h

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sennheiser HD 2.30i and Jabra Elite 85h. 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

Sennheiser HD 2.30i vs. Jabra Elite 85h Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser HD 2.30i Jabra Elite 85h
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C
Series HD 2 -
Height - 22.5 cm
Width - 19.5 cm
Depth - 8.2 cm
Weight 262 g 296 g Sennheiser HD 2.30i are lighter than Sennheiser HD 2.30i headphones.
Colour Black | White Navy | Black | Titanium black | Gold beige | Copper black
Body Material - Steel, PC/ABS
Earpad Material Leatherette Leatherette
Headband Material - Leatherette
Protection - Dust-resistant, wind protection, rainproof, water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser HD 2.30i Jabra Elite 85h
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Serial Port Profile (SPP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Jabra Elite 85h are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Hybrid ANC
Noise Isolating - Yes Jabra Elite 85h are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 18 - 22000 Hz 10 - 20000 Hz Sennheiser HD 2.30i offer a larger frequency range than Jabra Elite 85h.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.5% -
Sensitivity 115 dB/Vrms -
Impedance 22 Ohm -
Max Sound Pressure 115 dB -
Diaphragm - 40 mm
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 Jabra Elite 85h have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Sennheiser HD 2.30i Jabra Elite 85h
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Operation Mode Mono, omni-directional -
Noise Cancelling - Yes Jabra Elite 85h microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response - 13 - 8000 Hz
Microphones Included - 8
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser HD 2.30i Jabra Elite 85h
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause Mute, volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, HearThrough, pair mode, voice assistant, ANC on/off
CABLE Sennheiser HD 2.30i Jabra Elite 85h
Cable Type Headphones cable - 1.4 m Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C cable - detachable - 30 cm
Cable Length 1.4 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES Sennheiser HD 2.30i Jabra Elite 85h
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa
Sensors - On-ear detection
Additional Functions - SmartSound
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser HD 2.30i Jabra Elite 85h
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life - 41 hour(s)
Battery Life Details - Continuous talk (active noise-cancelling on): up to 36 hours
Continuous talk (active noise-cancelling off): up to 41 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 36 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 41 hours
Charging Time - 2.5 hour(s)
Auto On/Off - Yes
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser HD 2.30i Jabra Elite 85h
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm)
USB (24 pin USB-C)
OTHERS Sennheiser HD 2.30i Jabra Elite 85h
Included Accessories - Carrying case, audio cable, USB-C cable
Compatibility iPhone -
Compliant Standards - IC, FCC, RoHS, REACH
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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