Sony WI-1000XM2 vs. Jabra Elite 10

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sony WI-1000XM2 and Jabra Elite 10. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sony WI-1000XM2 vs. Jabra Elite 10 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WI-1000XM2 Jabra Elite 10
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 58 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details - Earbud: 1.96 cm x 2.82 cm x 1.88 cm / 5.7 g
Charging case: 6.54 cm x 2.44 cm x 4.69 cm / 45.9 g
Colour Black | Silver Titanium black | Cream | Cocoa | Matte black | Gloss black
Protection - Waterproof, IP57, dust-proof
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.
High-Resolution Audio Yes -
SOUND QUALITY Sony WI-1000XM2 Jabra Elite 10
Headphones Form Factor In-ear - neckband In-ear
Headphones Technology Balanced armature / dynamic -
Ear Cups Type - Semi-open
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.3 Jabra Elite 10 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WI-1000XM2.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Low Energy, Telephony and Media Audio Profile (TMAP), Public Broadcast Profile (PBP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC, LDAC SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC) Advanced ANC
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Built-in Decoders - Dolby Atmos
Sound Effects Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX), S-Master HX Dolby Head Tracking
Frequency Response 3 - 40000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sony WI-1000XM2 offer a larger frequency range than Jabra Elite 10.
Audio Output Details - Multimedia - 20 - 20000
Communication - 100 - 8000
Sensitivity 101 dB/mW -
Impedance 22 Ohm -
Diaphragm 9 mm 10 mm Jabra Elite 10 have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WI-1000XM2.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 Jabra Elite 10 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Features - Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair, HearThrough, Spotify Tap, Jabra Sound+, sidetone detection
MICROPHONE Sony WI-1000XM2 Jabra Elite 10
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Noise Cancelling - Yes Jabra Elite 10 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response - 100 - 8000 Hz
Microphones Included - 6
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WI-1000XM2 Jabra Elite 10
Controls Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button Volume, play/pause
CABLE Sony WI-1000XM2 Jabra Elite 10
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1 m
USB charge cable
USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 20 cm
Cable Length 1 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES Sony WI-1000XM2 Jabra Elite 10
Features Vibrating call alert Stereo/mono mode, battery status indication, sleep mode, in-ear pressure relief
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant Siri, Google Assistant
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WI-1000XM2 Jabra Elite 10
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Rechargeable - Lithium Ion - - wireless charging
Battery Life 13 hour(s) 6 hour(s) Sony WI-1000XM2 lasts longer on a single charge than the Jabra Elite 10.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 10 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 13 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 100 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (with included charging case): up to 27 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 8 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (with included charging case): up to 34 hours
Standby Time 100 hours 345 days Jabra Elite 10 have longer standby time than Sony WI-1000XM2.
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Charging Time 3.5 hour(s) 3 hours Jabra Elite 10 recharge faster than Sony WI-1000XM2.
Auto On/Off - Yes
CONNECTIONS Sony WI-1000XM2 Jabra Elite 10
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (power only)
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OTHERS Sony WI-1000XM2 Jabra Elite 10
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter, 4 pairs of hybrid earbuds (SS/S/M/L sizes), 3 pairs of Triple-Comfort Earbuds Charging case, 4 pairs of EarGels, USB-C to USB-A charging cable
Compatibility iPhone, iPod, Android phone -
Compliant Standards - FCC, RoHS, BQB, REACH, MFI, ISED
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years with product registration
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