Sony WF-1000XM4 vs. Jabra Elite 10

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony WF-1000XM4 and Jabra Elite 10. 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

Sony WF-1000XM4 vs. Jabra Elite 10 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WF-1000XM4 Jabra Elite 10
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 41 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details Earphone: 7.3 g Earbud: 1.96 cm x 2.82 cm x 1.88 cm / 5.7 g
Charging case: 6.54 cm x 2.44 cm x 4.69 cm / 45.9 g
Colour Black | Silver Titanium black | Cream | Cocoa | Matte black | Gloss black
Earpad Material Polyurethane foam -
Protection Water-resistant Waterproof, IP57, dust-proof
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics, phone
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Sony WF-1000XM4 Jabra Elite 10
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type - Semi-open
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.2 Bluetooth 5.3 Jabra Elite 10 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WF-1000XM4.
Bluetooth Profiles Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T) Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Low Energy, Telephony and Media Audio Profile (TMAP), Public Broadcast Profile (PBP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC, LDAC SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC) Advanced ANC
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Built-in Decoders - Dolby Atmos
Sound Effects Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Extreme (DSEE Extreme), Ambient Sound Mode, Adaptive Sound Control, 360 Reality Audio Dolby Head Tracking
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 10 mm Jabra Elite 10 have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WF-1000XM4.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 Jabra Elite 10 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features Precise Voice Pickup Technology, Quick Attention function, Microsoft Swift Pair, Processor V1, Automatic Wind Noise Reduction, Speak-to-Chat Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair, HearThrough, Spotify Tap, Jabra Sound+, sidetone detection
MICROPHONE Sony WF-1000XM4 Jabra Elite 10
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Noise Cancelling - Yes Jabra Elite 10 microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Frequency Response - 100 - 8000 Hz
Microphones Included 2 6 Jabra Elite 10 have a built-in microphone.
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WF-1000XM4 Jabra Elite 10
Controls Tap control Volume, play/pause
CABLE Sony WF-1000XM4 Jabra Elite 10
Cable Type USB-C charge cable - detachable USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 20 cm
FEATURES Sony WF-1000XM4 Jabra Elite 10
Features - Stereo/mono mode, battery status indication, sleep mode, in-ear pressure relief
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes Yes
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant, Alexa Siri, Google Assistant
Sensors Proximity sensor, bone sensor -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WF-1000XM4 Jabra Elite 10
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging Rechargeable - Lithium Ion - - wireless charging
Battery Life 12 hour(s) 6 hour(s) Sony WF-1000XM4 lasts longer on a single charge than the Jabra Elite 10.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 12 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 8 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 6 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 5.5 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 6 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (with included charging case): up to 27 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 8 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (with included charging case): up to 34 hours
Standby Time - 345 days
Wireless Charging Standards Qi Qi
Charging Time 1.5 hour(s) 3 hours Sony WF-1000XM4 recharge faster than Sony WF-1000XM4.
Auto On/Off - Yes
CONNECTIONS Sony WF-1000XM4 Jabra Elite 10
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
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OTHERS Sony WF-1000XM4 Jabra Elite 10
Included Accessories USB-C to USB-A cable, 3 sizes of noise isolation earbud tips Charging case, 4 pairs of EarGels, USB-C to USB-A charging cable
Compliant Standards IPX4 FCC, RoHS, BQB, REACH, MFI, ISED
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years with product registration
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