Sony WF-1000X vs. Jabra Elite 3

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony WF-1000X and Jabra Elite 3. 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

Sony WF-1000X vs. Jabra Elite 3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WF-1000X Jabra Elite 3
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 4.26 cm -
Width 10.3 cm -
Depth 2.45 cm -
Weight 6.8 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 10.3 cm x 4.26 cm x 2.45 cm / 70 g
Headphones: 6.8 g
Earphone: 2.01 cm x 2.08 cm x 2.72 cm / 4.4 g
Charging case: 6.415 cm x 3.46 cm x 2.847 cm / 33.4 g
Colour Gold | Black Gold beige | Light beige | Dark grey | Navy | Lilac
Protection - Water-resistant, IP55
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics, phone
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
SOUND QUALITY Sony WF-1000X Jabra Elite 3
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.2 Jabra Elite 3 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WF-1000X.
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, AAC SBC, aptX
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Sony WF-1000X are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating - Yes Jabra Elite 3 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Personal Sound
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Diaphragm 6 mm 6 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - Google Fast Pair
MICROPHONE Sony WF-1000X Jabra Elite 3
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz 100 - 8000 Hz Sony WF-1000X offer a larger microphone frequency range than Jabra Elite 3.
Microphone Features - Battery level indicator
Microphones Included - 2
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WF-1000X Jabra Elite 3
Controls Noise-cancellation suspend button Mute, volume
CABLE Sony WF-1000X Jabra Elite 3
Cable Type USB cable USB cable - detachable - 20 cm
FEATURES Sony WF-1000X Jabra Elite 3
Features - Wireless auto pairing
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WF-1000X Jabra Elite 3
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 3 hour(s) 7 hour(s) Jabra Elite 3 lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WF-1000X.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 3 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 3 hours
Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 8 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 35 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 28 hours
Continuous playback (using earbuds): up to 7 hours
Standby Time 35 hours 4320 hours Jabra Elite 3 have longer standby time than Sony WF-1000X.
Charging Time 1.5 hour(s) 3.5 hour(s) Sony WF-1000X recharge faster than Sony WF-1000X.
Auto On/Off - Yes
WIRELESS LINK Sony WF-1000X Jabra Elite 3
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
OTHERS Sony WF-1000X Jabra Elite 3
Included Accessories Charging case, 4 pairs of long hybrid silicone rubber earbuds (SS, S, M, L), 2 pairs of Fitting Supporters, 3 pairs of Triple-Comfort Earbuds 3 pairs of EarGels
Software Included - Jabra Sound+
Compatibility iPhone, iPod, Android phone iPhone, Android phone
Compliant Standards - FCC, RoHS, REACH, ISED
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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