In depth comparison and review of Sony WI-1000X and Jabra Elite 4 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 | Sony WI-1000X | Jabra Elite 4 Active |
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| Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Weight | 71 g | - | |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Earbud: 2.085 cm x 2.73 cm x 2.049 cm / 5 g Charging case: 3.89 cm x 6.4 cm x 2.84 cm / 37.5 g |
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| Colour | Black | Gold | Navy | Black | Mint | |
| Protection | - | Waterproof, IP57 | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | 10 m | The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same. |
| High-Resolution Audio | Yes | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | Sony WI-1000X | Jabra Elite 4 Active |
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| Headphones Form Factor | In-ear - neckband | In-ear | |
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| Headphones Technology | Balanced armature / dynamic | - | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 | Jabra Elite 4 Active have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WI-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, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC | SBC, aptX | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC) | - | |
| Noise Isolating | - | Yes | Jabra Elite 4 Active are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX), S-Master HX | - | |
| Frequency Response | 3 - 40000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Sony WI-1000X offer a larger frequency range than Jabra Elite 4 Active. |
| Sensitivity | 101 dB/mW | - | |
| Impedance | 22 Ohm | - | |
| Diaphragm | 9 mm | 6 mm | Sony WI-1000X have a thicker diaphragm than Jabra Elite 4 Active. |
| Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | - | 6 | Jabra Elite 4 Active have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously. |
| Features | - | Google Fast Pair, HearThrough |
| MICROPHONE | Sony WI-1000X | Jabra Elite 4 Active |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Microphone Technology | Electret condenser | - | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | - | |
| Frequency Response | 50 - 8000 Hz | 100 - 8000 Hz | Sony WI-1000X offer a larger microphone frequency range than Jabra Elite 4 Active. |
| Microphones Included | - | 4 |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Sony WI-1000X | Jabra Elite 4 Active |
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| Controls | Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button | Mute, volume, answer/end |
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| CABLE | Sony WI-1000X | Jabra Elite 4 Active |
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| Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1 m Micro-USB cable - 50 cm |
USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 20 cm | |
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| Cable Length | 1 m | - | |
| Detachable Cable | Yes | - | |
| Plated Connector | Gold | - |
| FEATURES | Sony WI-1000X | Jabra Elite 4 Active |
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| Features | Vibrating call alert | - | |
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| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
| Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony WI-1000X | Jabra Elite 4 Active |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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| Battery Life | 13 hour(s) | 7 hour(s) | Sony WI-1000X lasts longer on a single charge than the Jabra Elite 4 Active. |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 10 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 13 hours Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 17 hours Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 100 hours |
Continuous playback: up to 7 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 28 hours |
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| Standby Time | 100 hours | 275 days | Jabra Elite 4 Active have longer standby time than Sony WI-1000X. |
| Charging Time | 3.5 hour(s) | 3 hours | Jabra Elite 4 Active recharge faster than Sony WI-1000X. |
| Auto On/Off | - | Yes |
| WIRELESS LINK | Sony WI-1000X | Jabra Elite 4 Active |
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| Radio Frequency Range | 2.4 - 2.4835GHz | - |
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| CONNECTIONS | Sony WI-1000X | Jabra Elite 4 Active |
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| Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB (power only) (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) |
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| OTHERS | Sony WI-1000X | Jabra Elite 4 Active |
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| Included Accessories | Carrying pouch, airplane adapter, 4 pairs of hybrid earbuds (SS/S/M/L sizes), 3 pairs of Triple-Comfort Earbuds | Charging case, 3 pairs of EarGels, USB-C to USB-A charging cable | |
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| Compatibility | iPhone, iPod, Android phone | iPhone, Android phone | |
| Compliant Standards | - | FCC, RoHS, REACH, ISED | |
| Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years with product registration |
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