Sony WH-XB700 vs. Jabra Elite 45h

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony WH-XB700 and Jabra Elite 45h. 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 WH-XB700 vs. Jabra Elite 45h Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WH-XB700 Jabra Elite 45h
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height - 18.6 cm
Width - 15.7 cm
Depth - 6.05 cm
Weight 196 g 160 g Jabra Elite 45h are lighter than Sony WH-XB700 headphones.
Colour Black | Blue Titanium black | Gold beige | Copper black | Navy | Black
Earpad Material - Leatherette, memory foam
Protection - Dust-resistant, wind protection, rainproof
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 Sony WH-XB700 Jabra Elite 45h
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Foldable - Yes Jabra Elite 45h can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0 Jabra Elite 45h have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WH-XB700.
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), Serial Port Profile (SPP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC, aptX -
Noise Isolating - Yes Jabra Elite 45h are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE) -
Frequency Response 5 - 22000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sony WH-XB700 offer a larger frequency range than Jabra Elite 45h.
Sensitivity 103 dB/mW -
Impedance 37 Ohm -
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 Jabra Elite 45h have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Sony WH-XB700 Jabra Elite 45h
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Frequency Response - 100 - 10000 Hz
Microphones Included - 2
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WH-XB700 Jabra Elite 45h
Controls Volume Mute, volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track
CABLE Sony WH-XB700 Jabra Elite 45h
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB charge cable - detachable
USB-C cable - detachable - 30 cm
Cable Length 1.2 m -
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES Sony WH-XB700 Jabra Elite 45h
Features - Fast charge
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WH-XB700 Jabra Elite 45h
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 30 hour(s) 50 hour(s) Jabra Elite 45h lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WH-XB700.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback: up to 50 hours
Continuous talk: up to 40 hours
Standby (auto power off after 24 hours): up to 1 year
Standby Time 300 hours -
Charging Time 4 hour(s) 1.5 hour(s) Jabra Elite 45h recharge faster than Sony WH-XB700.
CONNECTIONS Sony WH-XB700 Jabra Elite 45h
Connector Type USB
Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Sony WH-XB700 Jabra Elite 45h
Included Accessories - Carrying bag, USB-C charging cable
Compliant Standards - FCC, RoHS, REACH, EAC, RCM, ISED
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year
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