Jabra Elite 7 Active vs. Jabra Elite 8 Active

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Jabra Elite 7 Active and Jabra Elite 8 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Jabra Elite 7 Active vs. Jabra Elite 8 Active Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Jabra Elite 7 Active Jabra Elite 8 Active
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Dimensions & Weight Details Earbud: 1.95 cm x 1.8 cm x 1.63 cm / 5.5 g
Charging case: 4.03 cm x 6.96 cm x 2.53 cm / 44 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
Colour Black | Navy | Mint Black | Caramel | Dark grey | Navy
Earpad Material - Silicone
Protection Waterproof, sweat-resistant, IP57 IP54, IP68, water-resistant, dust-proof
Recommended Use Portable electronics, computer Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
SOUND QUALITY Jabra Elite 7 Active Jabra Elite 8 Active
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
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 Jabra Elite 7 Active.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Serial Port Profile (SPP), 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 - Adaptive Hybrid ANC
Noise Isolating Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with noise isolation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects HD Voice -
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Audio Output Details - Multimedia - 20 - 20000
Communication - 100 - 8000
Diaphragm 6 mm 6 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) 2 2 Both headphones can be connected to multiple devices simultaneously.
Features PeakStop technology, Auto Pause, Jabra ShakeGrip Voice guidance, MultiPoint Technology, Google Fast Pair, Auto Pause, Microsoft Swift Pair, HearThrough, Personalised Sound technology, Apple MFI, Jabra MyControls, Spotify Tap
MICROPHONE Jabra Elite 7 Active Jabra Elite 8 Active
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode - MEMS-directional
Frequency Response 80 - 8000 Hz 100 - 8000 Hz Jabra Elite 7 Active offer a larger microphone frequency range than Jabra Elite 8 Active.
Microphones Included 6 6 Both headphones have a built-in microphone.
REMOTE CONTROL Jabra Elite 7 Active Jabra Elite 8 Active
Controls Mute, volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, HearThrough, voice assistant, ANC mode Mute, volume, power on/off, call, sidetone
CABLE Jabra Elite 7 Active Jabra Elite 8 Active
Cable Type USB-C to USB-A cable - 30 cm USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 20 cm
FEATURES Jabra Elite 7 Active Jabra Elite 8 Active
Features Auto power on/off Wireless auto pairing, fast charge, stereo/mono mode, battery status indication, over the air updates, Rapid Charge Technology, sleep mode, in-ear pressure relief
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes Yes
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa Siri, Google Assistant
Sensors In-ear detection sensor In-ear detection sensor
Additional Functions DSP -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Jabra Elite 7 Active Jabra Elite 8 Active
Battery Type Rechargeable - Lithium Ion - - wireless charging Rechargeable - Lithium Ion - - wireless charging
Battery Life 8 hour(s) 14 hours Jabra Elite 8 Active lasts longer on a single charge than the Jabra Elite 7 Active.
Battery Life Details Continuous talk: up to 6 hours
Continuous playback: up to 8 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 30 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
Standby Time 292 days 315 days Jabra Elite 8 Active have longer standby time than Jabra Elite 7 Active.
Wireless Charging Standards Qi Qi
Charging Time 2.5 hour(s) 3 hour(s) Jabra Elite 7 Active recharge faster than Jabra Elite 7 Active.
Auto On/Off Yes Yes
OTHERS Jabra Elite 7 Active Jabra Elite 8 Active
Included Accessories 3 pairs of EarGels, wireless charging case, USB-C to USB-A charging cable Charging case, 3 pairs of EarGels, USB-C to USB-A charging cable
Software Included Jabra Sound+ Jabra Sound+
Compatibility iPhone, Android phone iPhone, Android phone
Compliant Standards FCC, RoHS, REACH, MFI, Qi, ISED FCC, RoHS, BQB, REACH, MIL-STD-810, MFI, Qi, ISED
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years with product registration Limited warranty - 2 years
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