Bose SoundSport vs. Jabra Elite 3 Active

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Bose SoundSport and Jabra Elite 3 Active. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Bose SoundSport vs. Jabra Elite 3 Active Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Bose SoundSport Jabra Elite 3 Active
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 23 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details - 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
Colour Aqua | Black | Citron | Charcoal black | Neon blue | Frost | Power red | Blue | Orange | Green Black
Body Material Plastic -
Earpad Material Silicone Silicone
Protection Weatherproof, sweat-resistant Waterproof, IP55
Design Sports -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
SOUND QUALITY Bose SoundSport Jabra Elite 3 Active
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.2 Jabra Elite 3 Active have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Bose SoundSport.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) 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 Jabra Elite 3 Active are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating - Yes Jabra Elite 3 Active are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Personal Sound
Frequency Response - 20 - 20000 Hz
Audio Output Details - Multimedia - 20 - 20000
Communication - 100 - 8000
Diaphragm - 6 mm
Features - PeakStop technology, Google Fast Pair, HearThrough
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Bose SoundSport Jabra Elite 3 Active
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Operation Mode Mono -
Frequency Response - 100 - 8000 Hz
Audio Input Details Omni-directional -
Microphone Features - Battery level indicator
Microphones Included - 4
REMOTE CONTROL Bose SoundSport Jabra Elite 3 Active
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track Mute, volume, reject call, answer call
CABLE Bose SoundSport Jabra Elite 3 Active
Cable Type Headphones cable - 55 cm USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 20 cm
FEATURES Bose SoundSport Jabra Elite 3 Active
Features - Wireless auto pairing, fast charge, stereo/mono mode
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa
BATTERY AND CHARGING Bose SoundSport Jabra Elite 3 Active
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 6 hours 6 hour(s) Both headphones last the same amount of time on a single charge.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (using earbuds): up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Standby Time - 275 days
Charging Time 2 hours 3 hour(s) Bose SoundSport recharge faster than Bose SoundSport.
Auto On/Off - Yes
Included Qty 1 -
WIRELESS LINK Bose SoundSport Jabra Elite 3 Active
Transmission Range 10 m -
CONNECTIONS Bose SoundSport Jabra Elite 3 Active
Connector Type USB -
OTHERS Bose SoundSport Jabra Elite 3 Active
Included Accessories Carrying case, 3 pairs of ear tips, USB charging cable Charging case, 3 pairs of EarGels
Software Included - Jabra Sound+
Compatibility iPhone, iPod, Android phone iPhone, Android phone
Compliant Standards - FCC, RoHS, REACH, ISED
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years with product registration
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