Jabra Elite 3 Active vs. Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Jabra Elite 3 Active and Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II. 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

Jabra Elite 3 Active vs. Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Jabra Elite 3 Active Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
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
Earbud: 1.73 cm x 2.24 cm x 3.05 cm / 6.24 g
Charging case: 5.94 cm x 2.67 cm x 6.63 cm / 59.8 g
Colour Black Triple black
Body Material - Plastic
Earpad Material Silicone -
Protection Waterproof, IP55 Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 9.14 m Jabra Elite 3 Active have a greater operating distance than Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II.
SOUND QUALITY Jabra Elite 3 Active Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.2 Bluetooth 5.3 Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Jabra Elite 3 Active.
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 SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones 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
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Diaphragm 6 mm -
Features PeakStop technology, Google Fast Pair, HearThrough ActiveSense technology, Aware Mode, Quiet Mode
MICROPHONE Jabra Elite 3 Active Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Frequency Response 100 - 8000 Hz -
Microphone Features Battery level indicator -
Microphones Included 4 4 Both headphones have a built-in microphone.
REMOTE CONTROL Jabra Elite 3 Active Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II
Controls Mute, volume, reject call, answer call Volume
CABLE Jabra Elite 3 Active Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II
Cable Type USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 20 cm USB-C charge cable - detachable - 30.5 cm
FEATURES Jabra Elite 3 Active Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II
Features Wireless auto pairing, fast charge, stereo/mono mode Touch control
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes -
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Jabra Elite 3 Active Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II
Battery Type Rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 6 hour(s) 6 hours 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
Continuous playback: up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Standby Time 275 days -
Charging Time 3 hour(s) 1 hour Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II recharge faster than Jabra Elite 3 Active.
Auto On/Off Yes -
OTHERS Jabra Elite 3 Active Bose QuietComfort Earbuds II
Included Accessories Charging case, 3 pairs of EarGels Charging case, 3 pairs of silicone ear tips (small, medium, large), 3 pairs of stability bands (1, 2, 3), USB-C to USB-A cable (30.5 cm)
Software Included Jabra Sound+ -
Compatibility iPhone, Android phone -
Compliant Standards FCC, RoHS, REACH, ISED IPX4
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years with product registration -
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