JBL Quantum TWS vs. Jabra Elite 3 Active

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of JBL Quantum TWS and Jabra Elite 3 Active. 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

JBL Quantum TWS vs. Jabra Elite 3 Active Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JBL Quantum TWS Jabra Elite 3 Active
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - USB-C via Bluetooth adapter True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 42.4 g
Earbud: 5.5 g
USB-C adapter: 2.5 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
Colour Black Black
Earpad Material - Silicone
Protection IPX4 Waterproof, IP55
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY JBL Quantum TWS Jabra Elite 3 Active
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.2 Bluetooth 5.2 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), 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, aptX
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology True Adaptive Noise Canceling -
Noise Isolating - Yes Jabra Elite 3 Active are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects QuantumSURROUND 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
Diaphragm - 6 mm
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) 2 - JBL Quantum TWS have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Features Ambient Aware, Low Latency Mode PeakStop technology, Google Fast Pair, HearThrough
MICROPHONE JBL Quantum TWS Jabra Elite 3 Active
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode Beamforming -
Frequency Response - 100 - 8000 Hz
Microphone Features - Battery level indicator
Microphones Included 6 4 JBL Quantum TWS have a built-in microphone.
REMOTE CONTROL JBL Quantum TWS Jabra Elite 3 Active
Controls - Mute, volume, reject call, answer call
CABLE JBL Quantum TWS Jabra Elite 3 Active
Cable Type USB-C charge cable - detachable USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 20 cm
FEATURES JBL Quantum TWS Jabra Elite 3 Active
Features - Wireless auto pairing, fast charge, stereo/mono mode
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa
BATTERY AND CHARGING JBL Quantum TWS Jabra Elite 3 Active
Battery Type 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity 51 mAh -
Battery Life - 6 hour(s)
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON (Hybrid) / Bluetooth): up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON (Adaptive) / Bluetooth): up to 5 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 8 hours
Continuous talk: up to 4 hours
Continuous playback (using earbuds): up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (with included charging case): up to 24 hours
Standby Time - 275 days
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 3 hour(s) JBL Quantum TWS recharge faster than JBL Quantum TWS.
Auto On/Off - Yes
Included Qty 2 -
OTHERS JBL Quantum TWS Jabra Elite 3 Active
Included Accessories 3 pairs of ear tips, Bluetooth USB-C adapter, USB-C charging cable, charging case (340 mAh) Charging case, 3 pairs of EarGels
Software Included - Jabra Sound+
Compatibility - iPhone, Android phone
Compliant Standards IPX4 FCC, RoHS, REACH, ISED
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years with product registration
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