In depth comparison and review of Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) and Jabra Elite 3. 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 | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) | Jabra Elite 3 |
---|
Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
---|---|---|---|
Product Generation | 2nd generation | - | |
Height | 3.09 cm | - | |
Width | 2.18 cm | - | |
Depth | 2.4 cm | - | |
Weight | 5.3 g | - | |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Charging case: 6.06 cm x 2.17 cm x 4.52 cm / 50.8 g | Earphone: 2.01 cm x 2.08 cm x 2.72 cm / 4.4 g Charging case: 6.415 cm x 3.46 cm x 2.847 cm / 33.4 g |
|
Colour | White | Gold beige | Light beige | Dark grey | Navy | Lilac | |
Protection | Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant | Water-resistant, IP55 | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics, phone | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m |
SOUND QUALITY | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) | Jabra Elite 3 |
---|
Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
---|---|---|---|
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.2 | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Jabra Elite 3. |
Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, aptX | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Noise Isolating | - | Yes | Jabra Elite 3 are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | Adaptive EQ | Personal Sound | |
Frequency Response | - | 20 - 20000 Hz | |
Diaphragm | - | 6 mm | |
Features | Apple H2 chip, Adaptive Transparency technology, vent system for pressure equalisation, MagSafe charging case with Precision Finding, MagSafe charging case with Apple U1 chip | Google Fast Pair |
MICROPHONE | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) | Jabra Elite 3 |
---|
Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
---|---|---|---|
Microphone Operation Mode | Beamforming | - | |
Frequency Response | - | 100 - 8000 Hz | |
Microphone Features | - | Battery level indicator | |
Microphones Included | - | 2 |
REMOTE CONTROL | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) | Jabra Elite 3 |
---|
Controls | Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant, ANC/transparency | Mute, volume |
---|
CABLE | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) | Jabra Elite 3 |
---|
Cable Type | USB-C to Lightning cable | USB cable - detachable - 20 cm |
---|
FEATURES | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) | Jabra Elite 3 |
---|
Features | - | Wireless auto pairing | |
---|---|---|---|
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | Yes | |
Intelligent Assistant | Siri | Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa | |
Sensors | Motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer, skin-detecting sensors, touch control | - | |
Additional Functions | Wireless audio sharing | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) | Jabra Elite 3 |
---|
Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging | Rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
---|---|---|---|
Battery Life | 6 hour(s) | 7 hour(s) | Jabra Elite 3 lasts longer on a single charge than the Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation). |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 6 hours Continuous playback (personalised spatial audio, head tracking on): up to 5.5 hours Continuous talk: up to 4.5 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (with included charging case): up to 30 hours Continuous talk (with included charging case): up to 24 hours |
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 28 hours Continuous playback (using earbuds): up to 7 hours |
|
Standby Time | - | 4320 hours | |
Wireless Charging Standards | Qi | - | |
Charging Time | - | 3.5 hour(s) | |
Auto On/Off | Yes | Yes |
OTHERS | Apple AirPods Pro (2nd generation) | Jabra Elite 3 |
---|
Included Accessories | 4 pairs of silicone ear tips (extra small, small, medium, large), Lightning to USB-C cable, MagSafe charging case with speaker and lanyard loop | 3 pairs of EarGels | |
---|---|---|---|
Software Included | - | Jabra Sound+ | |
Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | iPhone, Android phone | |
Compliant Standards | - | FCC, RoHS, REACH, ISED | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |