Turtle Beach Ear Force Recon 50 vs. Jabra Elite 85h

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Turtle Beach Ear Force Recon 50 and Jabra Elite 85h. 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

Turtle Beach Ear Force Recon 50 vs. Jabra Elite 85h Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Turtle Beach Ear Force Recon 50 Jabra Elite 85h
Product Type Headset - wired Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C
Height - 22.5 cm
Width - 19.5 cm
Depth - 8.2 cm
Weight - 296 g
Colour - Navy | Black | Titanium black | Gold beige | Copper black
Body Material - Steel, PC/ABS
Earpad Material Foam Leatherette
Headband Material Leatherette Leatherette
Protection - Dust-resistant, wind protection, rainproof, water-resistant
Recommended Use Computer Portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Turtle Beach Ear Force Recon 50 Jabra Elite 85h
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Foldable - Yes Jabra Elite 85h can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles - 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
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Jabra Elite 85h are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Hybrid ANC
Noise Isolating - Yes Jabra Elite 85h are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 10 - 20000 Hz Jabra Elite 85h offer a larger frequency range than Turtle Beach Ear Force Recon 50.
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 Jabra Elite 85h have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Turtle Beach Ear Force Recon 50 Jabra Elite 85h
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone Built-in
Type Boom -
Connectivity Technology Wired -
Noise Cancelling - Yes Jabra Elite 85h microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response - 13 - 8000 Hz
Audio Input Details Omni-directional -
Microphones Included - 8
REMOTE CONTROL Turtle Beach Ear Force Recon 50 Jabra Elite 85h
Controls Mute, volume Mute, volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, HearThrough, pair mode, voice assistant, ANC on/off
CABLE Turtle Beach Ear Force Recon 50 Jabra Elite 85h
Cable Type Headset cable - 1.2 m
Audio splitter
Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C cable - detachable - 30 cm
Cable Length 1.22 m -
FEATURES Turtle Beach Ear Force Recon 50 Jabra Elite 85h
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa
Sensors - On-ear detection
Additional Functions - SmartSound
BATTERY AND CHARGING Turtle Beach Ear Force Recon 50 Jabra Elite 85h
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life - 41 hour(s)
Battery Life Details - Continuous talk (active noise-cancelling on): up to 36 hours
Continuous talk (active noise-cancelling off): up to 41 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 36 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 41 hours
Charging Time - 2.5 hour(s)
Auto On/Off - Yes
CONNECTIONS Turtle Beach Ear Force Recon 50 Jabra Elite 85h
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones (mini-phone 3.5mm)
USB (24 pin USB-C)
OTHERS Turtle Beach Ear Force Recon 50 Jabra Elite 85h
Included Accessories - Carrying case, audio cable, USB-C cable
Compliant Standards - IC, FCC, RoHS, REACH
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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