Side by side comparison and review of Jabra Elite 85t 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 | Jabra Elite 85t | Jabra Elite 3 Active |
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| Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Height | 2.31 cm | - | |
| Width | 1.9 cm | - | |
| Depth | 1.62 cm | - | |
| Weight | 7 g | - | |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | Earphone: 1.9 cm x 1.62 cm x 2.31 cm / 7 g Charging case: 4.11 cm x 6.48 cm x 2.85 cm / 45.1 g |
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 | Copper black | Titanium black | Black | Grey | Gold beige | Black | |
| Body Material | Polycarbonate, silicone rubber, PC/ABS | - | |
| Earpad Material | - | Silicone | |
| Protection | Wind protection, IPX4 | Waterproof, IP55 | |
| 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 | Jabra Elite 85t | 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 Jabra Elite 85t. |
| 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) | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, AAC | SBC, aptX | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Advanced ANC | - | |
| Noise Isolating | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with noise isolation. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | HD Voice | Personal Sound | |
| 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 | 12 mm | 6 mm | Jabra Elite 85t have a thicker diaphragm than Jabra Elite 3 Active. |
| Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | 2 | - | Jabra Elite 85t have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously. |
| Features | Voice guidance | PeakStop technology, Google Fast Pair, HearThrough |
| MICROPHONE | Jabra Elite 85t | Jabra Elite 3 Active |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | 100 - 8000 Hz | Jabra Elite 85t offer a larger microphone frequency range than Jabra Elite 3 Active. |
| Microphone Features | - | Battery level indicator | |
| Microphones Included | 6 | 4 | Jabra Elite 85t have a built-in microphone. |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Jabra Elite 85t | Jabra Elite 3 Active |
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| Controls | Volume, answer/end, HearThrough | Mute, volume, reject call, answer call |
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| CABLE | Jabra Elite 85t | Jabra Elite 3 Active |
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| Cable Type | USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 30 cm | USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 20 cm |
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| FEATURES | Jabra Elite 85t | Jabra Elite 3 Active |
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| Features | - | Wireless auto pairing, fast charge, stereo/mono mode | |
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| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | Yes | |
| Communications Technology | Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) | - | |
| Intelligent Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa | |
| Additional Functions | DSP | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Jabra Elite 85t | Jabra Elite 3 Active |
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| Battery Type | Rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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| Battery Life | 7 hour(s) | 6 hour(s) | Jabra Elite 85t lasts longer on a single charge than the Jabra Elite 3 Active. |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 25 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (using earbuds): up to 5.5 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (with included charging case): up to 19.5 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 31 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (using earbuds): up to 7 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (with included charging case): up to 24 hours Standby: up to 180 days |
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 | 180 days | 275 days | Jabra Elite 3 Active have longer standby time than Jabra Elite 85t. |
| Wireless Charging Standards | Qi | - | |
| Charging Time | 3 hour(s) | 3 hour(s) | The charging of both headphones last the same time. |
| Auto On/Off | Yes | Yes |
| OTHERS | Jabra Elite 85t | Jabra Elite 3 Active |
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| Included Accessories | 3 pairs of EarGels, USB-C charging cable, wireless charging case | Charging case, 3 pairs of EarGels | |
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| Software Included | - | Jabra Sound+ | |
| Compatibility | iPhone, Android phone | iPhone, Android phone | |
| Compliant Standards | FCC, RoHS, REACH, MFI, Qi, ISED | FCC, RoHS, REACH, ISED | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years with product registration | Limited warranty - 2 years with product registration |
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