JBL TUNE 120TWS vs. Jabra Elite 8 Active

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of JBL TUNE 120TWS and Jabra Elite 8 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 TUNE 120TWS vs. Jabra Elite 8 Active Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JBL TUNE 120TWS Jabra Elite 8 Active
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 73 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details - 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 Pink | Black | Blue | White Black | Caramel | Dark grey | Navy
Earpad Material - Silicone
Protection - IP54, IP68, water-resistant, dust-proof
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY JBL TUNE 120TWS Jabra Elite 8 Active
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.3 Jabra Elite 8 Active have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than JBL TUNE 120TWS.
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), Telephony and Media Audio Profile (TMAP), Public Broadcast Profile (PBP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Jabra Elite 8 Active are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Adaptive Hybrid ANC
Noise Isolating - Yes Jabra Elite 8 Active are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Pure Bass -
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Audio Output Details - Multimedia - 20 - 20000
Communication - 100 - 8000
Max Input Power 15 mW -
Sensitivity 96 dB/mW -
Impedance 14 Ohm -
Max Sound Pressure 96 dB -
Diaphragm 5.8 mm 6 mm Jabra Elite 8 Active have a thicker diaphragm than JBL TUNE 120TWS.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 Jabra Elite 8 Active have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Features - Voice guidance, MultiPoint Technology, Google Fast Pair, Auto Pause, Microsoft Swift Pair, HearThrough, Personalised Sound technology, Apple MFI, Jabra MyControls, Spotify Tap
MICROPHONE JBL TUNE 120TWS Jabra Elite 8 Active
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode - MEMS-directional
Frequency Response - 100 - 8000 Hz
Sensitivity -38 dBV/Pascal -
Microphones Included - 6
REMOTE CONTROL JBL TUNE 120TWS Jabra Elite 8 Active
Controls Power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode Mute, volume, power on/off, call, sidetone
CABLE JBL TUNE 120TWS Jabra Elite 8 Active
Cable Type - USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 20 cm
FEATURES JBL TUNE 120TWS Jabra Elite 8 Active
Features - 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
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Assistant Siri, Google Assistant
Sensors - In-ear detection sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING JBL TUNE 120TWS Jabra Elite 8 Active
Battery Type 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Rechargeable - Lithium Ion - - wireless charging
Battery Capacity 85 mAh -
Battery Life 4 hour(s) 14 hours Jabra Elite 8 Active lasts longer on a single charge than the JBL TUNE 120TWS.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 16 hours
Continuous playback: up to 4 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 - 315 days
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 3 hour(s) JBL TUNE 120TWS recharge faster than JBL TUNE 120TWS.
Auto On/Off - Yes
Included Qty 2 -
OTHERS JBL TUNE 120TWS Jabra Elite 8 Active
Included Accessories 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging cable, charging case (850 mAh) Charging case, 3 pairs of EarGels, USB-C to USB-A charging cable
Software Included - Jabra Sound+
Compatibility - iPhone, Android phone
Compliant Standards - FCC, RoHS, BQB, REACH, MIL-STD-810, MFI, Qi, ISED
Service & Support Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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