In depth comparison and review of Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) and Jabra Elite 5. 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 with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) | Jabra Elite 5 |
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Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Product Generation | 3rd generation | - | |
Height | 3.079 cm | - | |
Width | 1.826 cm | - | |
Depth | 1.921 cm | - | |
Weight | 4.28 g | - | |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Charging case: 5.44 cm x 2.138 cm x 4.64 cm / 37.91 g | Earphone: 2 cm x 2.7 cm x 2.054 cm / 5 g Charging case: 2.6 cm x 6.41 cm x 3.89 cm / 40 g |
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Colour | White | Titanium black | Gold beige | Black | |
Earpad Material | - | Silicone | |
Protection | Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant | Water-resistant, IP55 | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics, computer | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m |
SOUND QUALITY | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) | Jabra Elite 5 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Ear-bud | In-ear | |
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Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 | Jabra Elite 5 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation). |
Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC, aptX | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Jabra Elite 5 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling | |
Noise Isolating | - | Yes | Jabra Elite 5 are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | Adaptive EQ | - | |
Frequency Response | - | 20 - 20000 Hz | |
Audio Output Details | - | Multimedia - 20 - 20000 Communication - 100 - 8000 |
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Diaphragm | - | 6 mm | |
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | - | 2 | Jabra Elite 5 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously. |
Features | Apple H1 chip, Personalised Spatial Audio with dynamic head tracking | MultiPoint Technology, Google Fast Pair, Auto Pause, HearThrough, Jabra MyControls, Spotify Tap |
MICROPHONE | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) | Jabra Elite 5 |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphone Operation Mode | Beamforming | MEMS-directional | |
Frequency Response | - | 100 - 8000 Hz | |
Microphone Features | - | Battery level indicator | |
Microphones Included | - | 6 |
REMOTE CONTROL | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) | Jabra Elite 5 |
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Controls | Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant | Mute, volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant, ANC mode |
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CABLE | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) | Jabra Elite 5 |
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Cable Type | USB-C to Lightning cable | USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 20 cm |
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FEATURES | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) | Jabra Elite 5 |
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Features | - | Wireless auto pairing, fast charge, stereo/mono mode, battery status indication | |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | Yes | |
Intelligent Assistant | Siri | Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa | |
Sensors | Motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer, force sensor, skin-detecting sensors | In-ear detection sensor | |
Additional Functions | Wireless audio sharing | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) | Jabra Elite 5 |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Life | 6 hour(s) | 9 hour(s) | Jabra Elite 5 lasts longer on a single charge than the Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation). |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback: up to 6 hours Continuous playback (spatial audio on): up to 5 hours Continuous talk: up to 4 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 30 hours Continuous talk (with included charging case): up to 20 hours |
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 9 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 7 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (with included charging case): up to 36 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (with included charging case): up to 28 hours |
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Standby Time | - | 275 days | |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
Charging Time | - | 3 hour(s) | |
Auto On/Off | Yes | Yes |
OTHERS | Apple AirPods with Lightning Charging Case (3rd generation) | Jabra Elite 5 |
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Included Accessories | Lightning to USB-C cable, Lightning charging case | Charging case, 3 pairs of EarGels, USB-C to USB-A cable | |
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Software Included | - | Jabra Sound+ | |
Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | iPhone, Android phone | |
Compliant Standards | - | FCC, RoHS, REACH, MFI, ISED | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years with product registration |