Detailed comparison and review of Sony WF-C700N 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony WF-C700N | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Weight | 9.2 g | - | |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Earbud: 4.6 g Charging case: 31 g |
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 |
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Colour | Black | Sage green | Violet | White | Black | Caramel | Dark grey | Navy | |
Earpad Material | - | Silicone | |
Protection | Splashproof, sweat-resistant, IPX4 | IP54, IP68, water-resistant, dust-proof | |
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 | Sony WF-C700N | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 | Jabra Elite 8 Active have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WF-C700N. |
Bluetooth Profiles | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), 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 | SBC, AAC | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones 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 | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE), Ambient Sound Mode, Adaptive Sound Control | - | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
Audio Output Details | - | Multimedia - 20 - 20000 Communication - 100 - 8000 |
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Diaphragm | 5 mm | 6 mm | Jabra Elite 8 Active have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WF-C700N. |
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | - | 2 | Jabra Elite 8 Active have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously. |
Features | Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair | Voice guidance, MultiPoint Technology, Google Fast Pair, Auto Pause, Microsoft Swift Pair, HearThrough, Personalised Sound technology, Apple MFI, Jabra MyControls, Spotify Tap |
MICROPHONE | Sony WF-C700N | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphone Operation Mode | - | MEMS-directional | |
Frequency Response | - | 100 - 8000 Hz | |
Microphones Included | - | 6 |
REMOTE CONTROL | Sony WF-C700N | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Controls | Volume, voice assistant, answer call, noise cancelling/ambient sound mode button | Mute, volume, power on/off, call, sidetone |
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CABLE | Sony WF-C700N | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Cable Type | USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm | USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 20 cm |
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FEATURES | Sony WF-C700N | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Features | Wind noise reduction structure | Wireless auto pairing, fast charge, stereo/mono mode, battery status indication, over the air updates, Rapid Charge Technology, sleep mode, in-ear pressure relief | |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | Yes | |
Voice Control | Direct | - | |
Intelligent Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant | |
Sensors | Noise sensor | In-ear detection sensor |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony WF-C700N | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Rechargeable - Lithium Ion - - wireless charging | |
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Battery Life | 10 hour(s) | 14 hours | Jabra Elite 8 Active lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WF-C700N. |
Battery Life Details | Continuous talk: up to 5 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 7.5 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 10 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 |
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Standby Time | - | 315 days | |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
Charging Time | 1.5 hour(s) | 3 hour(s) | Sony WF-C700N recharge faster than Sony WF-C700N. |
Auto On/Off | - | Yes |
CONNECTIONS | Sony WF-C700N | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Connector Type | Bluetooth USB (power only) (USB Type-C) |
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OTHERS | Sony WF-C700N | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
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Included Accessories | 2 pairs of ear tips (small, large), charging case, USB-C to USB-A charging cable | Charging case, 3 pairs of EarGels, USB-C to USB-A charging cable | |
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Software Included | - | Jabra Sound+ | |
Compatibility | - | iPhone, Android phone | |
Compliant Standards | - | FCC, RoHS, BQB, REACH, MIL-STD-810, MFI, Qi, ISED | |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |