Jabra Elite Active 45e vs. Sennheiser CX True Wireless

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Jabra Elite Active 45e and Sennheiser CX True Wireless. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Jabra Elite Active 45e vs. Sennheiser CX True Wireless Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Jabra Elite Active 45e Sennheiser CX True Wireless
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 18.74 cm -
Width 5.5 cm -
Depth 12.4 cm -
Weight 29 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details Earphone: 5.5 cm x 12.4 cm x 18.74 cm / 29 g
Case: 30 cm x 39 cm x 21.1 cm
Earbud: 6 g
Charging case: 5.9 cm x 4.23 cm x 3.38 cm / 37 g
Colour Black | Navy | Mint Black | White
Body Material Silicone, TPE, PC/ABS, thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) -
Earpad Material Silicone -
Protection Waterproof, dust-resistant, sweat-resistant, wind protection, IP67 Splashproof, IPX4
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Jabra Elite Active 45e Sennheiser CX True Wireless
Headphones Form Factor In-ear - over-the-ear mount In-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2 Sennheiser CX True Wireless have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Jabra Elite Active 45e.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Phonebook Access Profile (PBAP), Generic Attribute Profile (GATT) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, aptX
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Jabra Elite Active 45e are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Noise Blackout -
Noise Isolating - Yes Sennheiser CX True Wireless are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Bass Boost
Frequency Response 20 - 14000 Hz 5 - 21000 Hz Sennheiser CX True Wireless offer a larger frequency range than Jabra Elite Active 45e.
Max Input Power 10 mW -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <0.08%
Sensitivity 107 dB 110 dB Sennheiser CX True Wireless have higher sensitivity than Jabra Elite Active 45e.
Impedance 16 Ohm 16 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 110 dB
Diaphragm 12 mm 7 mm Jabra Elite Active 45e have a thicker diaphragm than Sennheiser CX True Wireless.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) 2 1 Jabra Elite Active 45e have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Features - TrueResponse technology
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Jabra Elite Active 45e Sennheiser CX True Wireless
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 100 - 10000 Hz Jabra Elite Active 45e offer a larger microphone frequency range than Sennheiser CX True Wireless.
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -
Microphones Included 2 4 Sennheiser CX True Wireless have a built-in microphone.
REMOTE CONTROL Jabra Elite Active 45e Sennheiser CX True Wireless
Controls Power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, pair mode -
CABLE Jabra Elite Active 45e Sennheiser CX True Wireless
Cable Type Micro-USB cable - detachable USB-C charge cable - detachable - 25 cm
FEATURES Jabra Elite Active 45e Sennheiser CX True Wireless
Features - Touch control
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Voice Control - Indirect
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa Siri, Google Assistant
BATTERY AND CHARGING Jabra Elite Active 45e Sennheiser CX True Wireless
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 60 mAh
Battery Life 9 hour(s) 9 hour(s) Both headphones last the same amount of time on a single charge.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (50% volume): up to 9 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 27 hours
Standby Time 12 days -
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 1.5 hour(s) Sennheiser CX True Wireless recharge faster than Jabra Elite Active 45e.
Auto On/Off Yes -
Included Qty - 2
CONNECTIONS Jabra Elite Active 45e Sennheiser CX True Wireless
Connector Type USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only)) -
OTHERS Jabra Elite Active 45e Sennheiser CX True Wireless
Included Accessories Micro-USB cable 4 pairs of earpads (extra small, small, medium, large), charging case (400 mAh)
Compliant Standards IC, FCC, RoHS, REACH, TIA-810-B, TIA-920.130-A Bluetooth Class 1
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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