Side by side comparison and review of Bose QuietComfort and Jabra Elite 3 Active. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Bose QuietComfort | Jabra Elite 3 Active |
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| Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Dimensions & Weight Details | Earbud: 2.59 cm x 2.69 cm x 3.91 cm / 8.5 g Charging case: 8.89 cm x 5.08 cm x 3.18 cm |
Earbud: 2.085 cm x 2.73 cm x 2.049 cm / 5 g Charging case: 6.4 cm x 2.84 cm x 3.89 cm / 37.5 g |
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| Colour | Blue stone | Triple black | Soapstone | Black | |
| Body Material | Plastic, polymer | - | |
| Earpad Material | - | Silicone | |
| Protection | Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant | Waterproof, IP55 | |
| Design | Sports | - | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 9.144 m | 10 m | Jabra Elite 3 Active have a greater operating distance than Bose QuietComfort. |
| SOUND QUALITY | Bose QuietComfort | Jabra Elite 3 Active |
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| Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 | Jabra Elite 3 Active have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Bose QuietComfort. |
| 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 | SBC, aptX | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Acoustic Noise Cancelling | - | |
| Noise Isolating | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with noise isolation. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | - | Personal Sound | |
| Frequency Response | - | 20 - 20000 Hz | |
| Audio Output Details | - | Multimedia - 20 - 20000 Communication - 100 - 8000 |
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| Diaphragm | - | 6 mm | |
| Features | ActiveSense technology, Aware Mode | PeakStop technology, Google Fast Pair, HearThrough |
| MICROPHONE | Bose QuietComfort | Jabra Elite 3 Active |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Bose QuietComfort microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Frequency Response | - | 100 - 8000 Hz | |
| Microphone Features | - | Battery level indicator | |
| Microphones Included | 4 | 4 | Both headphones have a built-in microphone. |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Bose QuietComfort | Jabra Elite 3 Active |
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| Controls | Volume, answer/end, play/pause, reject call, ANC mode | Mute, volume, reject call, answer call |
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| CABLE | Bose QuietComfort | Jabra Elite 3 Active |
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| Cable Type | USB-C charge cable - detachable - 30.5 cm | USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 20 cm |
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| FEATURES | Bose QuietComfort | Jabra Elite 3 Active |
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| Features | Touch control | Wireless auto pairing, fast charge, stereo/mono mode | |
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| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
| Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Bose QuietComfort | Jabra Elite 3 Active |
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| Battery Type | 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion - - wireless charging | Rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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| Battery Capacity | 122 mAh | - | |
| Battery Life | 6 hour(s) | 6 hour(s) | Both headphones last the same amount of time on a single charge. |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous playback: up to 6 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 18 hours |
Continuous playback (using earbuds): up to 6 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (with included charging case): up to 24 hours |
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| Standby Time | - | 275 days | |
| Wireless Charging Standards | Qi | - | |
| Charging Time | 2 hours | 3 hour(s) | Bose QuietComfort recharge faster than Bose QuietComfort. |
| Auto On/Off | - | Yes | |
| Included Qty | 2 | - |
| OTHERS | Bose QuietComfort | Jabra Elite 3 Active |
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| Included Accessories | 3 pairs of ear tips, wireless charging case | Charging case, 3 pairs of EarGels | |
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| Software Included | - | Jabra Sound+ | |
| Compatibility | - | iPhone, Android phone | |
| Compliant Standards | IPX4 | FCC, RoHS, REACH, ISED | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years with product registration |
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