Jabra Elite Sport vs. Sony MDR XB80BS

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Jabra Elite Sport and Sony MDR XB80BS. 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 Sport vs. Sony MDR XB80BS Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Jabra Elite Sport Sony MDR XB80BS
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC
Series - Sports
Weight - 27 g
Dimensions & Weight Details Earphone: 3 cm x 2.7 cm x 2.25 cm / 6.5 g
Charging case: 7.2 cm x 5.1 cm x 2.65 cm / 67 g
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Colour Grey | Black | Grey, lime green Black | Blue | Red
Body Material Silicone rubber -
Protection Waterproof, IP67 Splashproof
Design Sports -
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 Sport Sony MDR XB80BS
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear - over-the-ear mount
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.1 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Phonebook Access Profile (PBAP) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Leadership Development and Advisory Council (LDAC), Low Complexity Subband Coding (SBC)
Noise Isolating Yes - Jabra Elite Sport are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Extra Bass
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 4 - 24000 Hz Sony MDR XB80BS offer a larger frequency range than Jabra Elite Sport.
Max Input Power 8 mW -
Sensitivity 103 dB -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm 6.8 mm 12 mm Sony MDR XB80BS have a thicker diaphragm than Jabra Elite Sport.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) 8 - Jabra Elite Sport have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE Jabra Elite Sport Sony MDR XB80BS
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Noise Cancelling Yes - Jabra Elite Sport microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz 50 - 8000 Hz Jabra Elite Sport offer a larger microphone frequency range than Sony MDR XB80BS.
Audio Input Details - 100 - 10000 Hz -
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -
Microphones Included 4 -
REMOTE CONTROL Jabra Elite Sport Sony MDR XB80BS
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, HearThrough, pair mode, voice assistant, training assistant Volume control
CABLE Jabra Elite Sport Sony MDR XB80BS
Cable Type Micro-USB 3.0 cable - detachable -
FEATURES Jabra Elite Sport Sony MDR XB80BS
Sensors Heart rate, VO2 max, 3-axis accelerometer -
Tracking Data Distance, time, speed, calories burned, heart rate, steps taken, pace, cadence, repetitions, realtime audio coaching -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Jabra Elite Sport Sony MDR XB80BS
Battery Type Rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 4.5 hour(s) 7 hour(s) Sony MDR XB80BS lasts longer on a single charge than the Jabra Elite Sport.
Standby Time 200 hours 200 hours Both headphones have the same lenght of standby time.
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 2 hour(s) The charging of both headphones last the same time.
WIRELESS LINK Jabra Elite Sport Sony MDR XB80BS
Transmission Range 10 m 10 m The transmission range of both headphones is the same.
Modulation Type - FHSS
Radio Frequency Range - 2.4 - 2.4835GHz
CONNECTIONS Jabra Elite Sport Sony MDR XB80BS
Connector Type USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only)) Bluetooth
USB
OTHERS Jabra Elite Sport Sony MDR XB80BS
Included Accessories Charging case, 3 pairs of foam ear tips, 3 pairs of EarWings, 3 pairs of EarGels Carrying pouch, cord adjuster, 4 pairs of ear tips (supersmall, small, medium, large)
Compatibility iPhone, Android phone -
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 3 years -
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