In depth comparison and review of Sony WF-1000XM3 and Jabra Elite 5. 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 | Sony WF-1000XM3 | Jabra Elite 5 |
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| Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless - NFC | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Weight | 17 g | - | |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | Earbud: 8.5 g Charging case: 77 g |
Earphone: 2 cm x 2.7 cm x 2.054 cm / 5 g Charging case: 2.6 cm x 6.41 cm x 3.89 cm / 40 g |
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| Colour | Black | Silver | Titanium black | Gold beige | Black | |
| Earpad Material | - | Silicone | |
| Protection | - | 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 | Sony WF-1000XM3 | Jabra Elite 5 |
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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 / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 | Jabra Elite 5 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WF-1000XM3. |
| Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T) | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, AAC | SBC, AAC, aptX | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling | |
| Noise Isolating | - | Yes | Jabra Elite 5 are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
| Sound Output Mode | - | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX) | - | |
| 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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| Diaphragm | 6 mm | 6 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
| Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | - | 2 | Jabra Elite 5 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously. |
| Magnet Material | Neodymium | - | |
| Features | - | MultiPoint Technology, Google Fast Pair, Auto Pause, HearThrough, Jabra MyControls, Spotify Tap |
| MICROPHONE | Sony WF-1000XM3 | Jabra Elite 5 |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Microphone Operation Mode | - | MEMS-directional | |
| Frequency Response | - | 100 - 8000 Hz | |
| Microphone Features | - | Battery level indicator | |
| Microphones Included | - | 6 |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Sony WF-1000XM3 | Jabra Elite 5 |
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| Controls | Noise-cancellation suspend button | Mute, volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant, ANC mode |
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| CABLE | Sony WF-1000XM3 | Jabra Elite 5 |
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| Cable Type | USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm | USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 20 cm |
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| FEATURES | Sony WF-1000XM3 | Jabra Elite 5 |
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| Features | - | Wireless auto pairing, fast charge, stereo/mono mode, battery status indication | |
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| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
| Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa | |
| Sensors | - | In-ear detection sensor |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony WF-1000XM3 | Jabra Elite 5 |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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| Battery Life | 8 hour(s) | 9 hour(s) | Jabra Elite 5 lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WF-1000XM3. |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 8 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 6 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 4.5 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 4 hours Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 15 hours Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 9 hours |
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 9 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 7 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (with included charging case): up to 36 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (with included charging case): up to 28 hours |
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| Standby Time | 15 hours | 275 days | Jabra Elite 5 have longer standby time than Sony WF-1000XM3. |
| Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
| Charging Time | 1.5 hour(s) | 3 hour(s) | Sony WF-1000XM3 recharge faster than Sony WF-1000XM3. |
| Auto On/Off | - | Yes |
| CONNECTIONS | Sony WF-1000XM3 | Jabra Elite 5 |
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| Connector Type | Bluetooth USB (power only) (USB Type-C) |
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| OTHERS | Sony WF-1000XM3 | Jabra Elite 5 |
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| Included Accessories | Charging case | Charging case, 3 pairs of EarGels, USB-C to USB-A cable | |
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| Software Included | - | Jabra Sound+ | |
| Compatibility | - | iPhone, Android phone | |
| Compliant Standards | - | FCC, RoHS, REACH, MFI, ISED | |
| Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years with product registration |
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