Detailed comparison and review of Huawei FreeBuds Pro and Jabra Elite 8 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Huawei FreeBuds Pro | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Height | 2.6 cm | - | |
Width | 2.96 cm | - | |
Depth | 2.17 cm | - | |
Weight | 6.1 g | - | |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Charging case: 5.13 cm x 2.46 cm x 7 cm / 60 g Earbud: 2.96 cm x 2.17 cm x 2.6 cm / 6.1 g |
Earbud: 1.97 cm x 2.9 cm x 1.97 cm / 5 g Charging case: 2.44 cm x 6.54 cm x 4.69 cm / 46.4 g |
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Colour | Ceramic white | Silver frost | Carbon black | Black | Caramel | Dark grey | Navy | |
Earpad Material | - | Silicone | |
Protection | Wind protection | IP54, IP68, water-resistant, dust-proof | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m |
SOUND QUALITY | Huawei FreeBuds Pro | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 | Jabra Elite 8 Active have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Huawei FreeBuds Pro. |
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), Telephony and Media Audio Profile (TMAP), Public Broadcast Profile (PBP) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, AAC | SBC, AAC | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Intelligent Dynamic ANC | Adaptive Hybrid ANC | |
Noise Isolating | - | Yes | Jabra Elite 8 Active are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | Dynamic equaliser | - | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
Audio Output Details | - | Multimedia - 20 - 20000 Communication - 100 - 8000 |
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Diaphragm | 11 mm | 6 mm | Huawei FreeBuds Pro have a thicker diaphragm than Jabra Elite 8 Active. |
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | 2 | 2 | Both headphones can be connected to multiple devices simultaneously. |
Features | HUAWEI Kirin A1 | Voice guidance, MultiPoint Technology, Google Fast Pair, Auto Pause, Microsoft Swift Pair, HearThrough, Personalised Sound technology, Apple MFI, Jabra MyControls, Spotify Tap |
MICROPHONE | Huawei FreeBuds Pro | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphone Operation Mode | - | MEMS-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Huawei FreeBuds Pro microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Frequency Response | - | 100 - 8000 Hz | |
Microphones Included | 3 | 6 | Jabra Elite 8 Active have a built-in microphone. |
REMOTE CONTROL | Huawei FreeBuds Pro | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Controls | Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, ANC on/off, press control, swipe control | Mute, volume, power on/off, call, sidetone |
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CABLE | Huawei FreeBuds Pro | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Cable Type | USB-C charge cable - detachable | USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 20 cm |
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FEATURES | Huawei FreeBuds Pro | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Features | - | Wireless auto pairing, fast charge, stereo/mono mode, battery status indication, over the air updates, Rapid Charge Technology, sleep mode, in-ear pressure relief | |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri, Google Assistant | |
Sensors | Infrared wear sensor, bone sensor | In-ear detection sensor |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Huawei FreeBuds Pro | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | Rechargeable - Lithium Ion - - wireless charging | |
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Battery Capacity | 55 mAh | - | |
Battery Life | 7 hour(s) | 14 hours | Jabra Elite 8 Active lasts longer on a single charge than the Huawei FreeBuds Pro. |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 7 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 4 hours Continuous talk (active noise-cancelling off): up to 3 hours Continuous talk (active noise-cancelling on): up to 2.5 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 30 hours Continuous talk (active noise-cancelling on) (with included charging case): up to 16 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (with included charging case): up to 20 hours |
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (with included charging case): up to 56 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (with included charging case): up to 32 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 14 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 8 hours |
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Standby Time | - | 315 days | |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
Charging Time | 40 min | 3 hour(s) | Huawei FreeBuds Pro recharge faster than Huawei FreeBuds Pro. |
Auto On/Off | Yes | Yes |
OTHERS | Huawei FreeBuds Pro | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Included Accessories | 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), wireless charging case | Charging case, 3 pairs of EarGels, USB-C to USB-A charging cable | |
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Software Included | - | Jabra Sound+ | |
Compatibility | - | iPhone, Android phone | |
Compliant Standards | FCC, RoHS, BQB, SRRC | FCC, RoHS, BQB, REACH, MIL-STD-810, MFI, Qi, ISED | |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |