A breakdown of the review per specifications

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

Jabra Elite Active 75t IP57

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX IP57

IP ratings is the rank of protection given by an enclosure, against dust and water. In the format of IPXX, 'X' represents a number The first value of the IP rating means protection against solids say dust, followed by the one that refers to protection against liquids (sweat).

Having a value of IP57, the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX's rating is read as, the first value of 5 denotes that ingress of dust is not totally prevented but dust does not enter in harmful quantities to interfere with the correct operation or impair safety, and of liquids that they are protected against temporary immersion in water under set conditions, say 1 metre for 30 minutes.

Compared to the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX, Jabra Elite Active 75t have a rating of IP57 meaning that they both have the same rating against dust and that of liquids is that, they both have the same rating against liquids

Weight

Jabra Elite Active 75t 10.1g

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX 12g

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX have a weight of 12g . We consider a lower weight better because lighter devices are more comfortable to move with.

The Jabra Elite Active 75t, at 10.1g are lighter than the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX with a difference -1.9g

Has No Wires Or Cables

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX ✓

True wireless devices have no wires linking any part of the device together, Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX are true wireless for this case since they don't have wires. This is a major distinction as some wireless earbuds have wires linking the two earbuds .

Jabra Elite Active 75t also is true wireless since it has no cables connecting the pair of earbuds together.

Sweat Resistance

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX ✓

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX are resistant to sweat

Jabra Elite Active 75t's resistance to sweat makes both devices ideal for use while doing sports such as long-distance running, marathons, cardio sweat workouts , etc

Has Stereo Speakers

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX ✓

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX have stereo speakers, devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, this creates a richer sound and a better listening experience.

The Jabra Elite Active 75t also have stereo speakers

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Has Active Noise Cancellation (Noise Control)

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX ✓

Active noise cancellation utilises more advanced kind of tech to actively cancel noise. How it works, it listens to the sound pattern of incoming noise and then inverts the soundwaves to counter it. Simply put, it's like having +1 (noise) then producing -1 (counter sound by the device) to make zero therefore "diluting" the noise.

The Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX have ANC enabling you to listen at lower volume levels, causing less ear fatigue as you don't have to crank up the device volume to overcome background sounds.

The Jabra Elite Active 75t too have ANC which makes both earbuds ideal for plane rides and morning commutes. Each work with different noise cancellation types, pick the mode that suits your travel or that enhances your chill time.

Has Passive Noise Reduction

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX ✓

The Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX stay well in place, this creates a sound covering that reduces your environment noise while preventing the earbuds music from leaking out .

Both of these devices have passive noise reduction which implies that they tone down ambient noise without using ANC to cancel it out.

Driver Unit Size

Jabra Elite Active 75t 6mm

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX 9.2mm

The Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX driver unit is 9.2mm in diameter, bigger drivers are more powerful, and can produce better bass. The driver unit is the component that makes sound in the earbuds, its size determines the sound produced by the device.

Jabra Elite Active 75t driver unit is 6mm in diameter, which means that they have a smaller driver unit than that of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX by 3.2mm , as many tend to believe that driver units of a bigger size automatically produce better sound quality.

However, large drivers find it difficult to produce high frequencies so it's true that, larger drivers are capable of generating louder sound, but this does not indicate that they deliver better quality sound.

Lowest Frequency

Jabra Elite Active 75t 20Hz

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX 20Hz

The Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, low-frequency response measures if and how well a particular audio component produces low recognizable frequencies and if it makes any changes to the signal on its way through.

Jabra Elite Active 75t's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, this implies that both devices make sound with equal bass

Highest Frequency

Jabra Elite Active 75t 20000Hz

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX 20000Hz

The Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX's highest frequency is at 20000Hz, high-frequency response indicates how well a particular audio device generates high human frequencies and if it adjustments to the signal while at it.

Jabra Elite Active 75t's highest frequency is at 20000Hz, this means that both devices can generate equal treble

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Battery Life

Jabra Elite Active 75t 7.5hours

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX 8hours

The Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX's battery life is 8 hours, a device's battery life is given by the manufacturer, and with more battery hours, you get to use it for longer and requires fewer chanrgings.

Jabra Elite Active 75t's battery life is less than that of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX by 0.5 hours . Each time you recharge your device, they get a little less listening time. The effect is not noticeable at first, but over a few years, your wireless earbuds will have shorter listening time.

Battery Life Of Charging Case

Jabra Elite Active 75t 28hours

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX 20hours

The battery life of the charging case is given by the vendor, and Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX's case has a charge of 20 hours. A charging case with more battery hours allows you to recharge your earbuds on the go several times before having to recharge the case itself.

Jabra Elite Active 75t's charging case has a battery life of 28 hours, more than that of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX by 8 hours

Charge Time

Jabra Elite Active 75t 2.3hours

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX 1.5hours

It takes 1.5 hours to fully charge the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX's battery. It is highly adivsable to charge fully the battery before using the earbuds for the first time.

Jabra Elite Active 75t takes 2.3 hours to fully charge the battery, more than that of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX by 0.8 hours

Battery Power

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✗

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX 70mAh

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX's battery power is 70mAh, battery capacity, represents the amount of electrical energy that a battery can store.

Has Wireless Charging

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX ✓

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX, the device supports wireless charging. To charge the earbuds, you simply place down on a supported charging pad.

Jabra Elite Active 75t also support wireless charging, always look out for the charging standard of a device.

Has A Battery Level Indicator

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX ✓

The Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX have a battery level indicator, an indicator alerts you when the device has a low battery. The battery indicator lights display the charging status of your device and case.

Jabra Elite Active 75t too have a battery level indicator, charging indicators enable you to determine the charging state of your device, whether fully charged, or the battery is running low.

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Has Usb Type-C

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX ✓

The Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX support USB TYPE-C, a standard connector for transmitting both data and power through a single cable.

Jabra Elite Active 75t too support USB TYPE-C. This USB-C plug comes along with most current electronics.

Bluetooth Version

Jabra Elite Active 75t v5

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX v5.2

The Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX have Bluetooth version of 5.2, Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that allows data transfers between devices placed in close proximity, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves.

Jabra Elite Active 75t has a Bluetooth version of 5, older than that of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX . Newer versions provide faster data transfers.

Maximum Bluetooth Range

Jabra Elite Active 75t 10meters

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX 10meters

The Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX have a 10meters distance connecting via Bluetooth.

Jabra Elite Active 75t have a maximum range of 10meters, equal to that of the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX

Has Aac

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX ✓

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX support AAC, a codec used for Bluetooth audio. It supports 24-bit audio at 250kbps. Because it uses psychoacoustic modeling, it provides better results than other codecs at a similar bit rate.

Being the highest quality codec that any Bluetooth-supporting Apple product supports, the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX will work well with your MacBook. If you intend on using these with Android you need to pay even closer attention to codec support for if they only have AAC they won't provide the best audio quality possible, ensure that they also support aptX HD, LDAC, or LHDC as well.

The Jabra Elite Active 75t support AAC as well. Designed to be the successor of the MP3 format, AAC generally achieves higher sound quality than MP3 encoders at the same bit rate.

Has Aptx Adaptive

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✗

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX ✓

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX support APTX Adaptive, an audio codec for Bluetooth devices that are developed by Qualcomm. It has a variable bit rate (between 279kbps and 420kbps).

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Number Of Microphones

Jabra Elite Active 75t 4only

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX 6only

The Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX have 6 microphones.

The Jabra Elite Active 75t microphones are 4, less than that of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX by 2 . More microphones record better sound quality and help the device to filter out background sounds.

Has A Noise-Canceling Microphone

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX ✓

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX use a noise-canceling type of microphone, these microphones are made to reduce background sounds from the earbuds' sound.

The Jabra Elite Active 75t too use a noise-canceling microphone. This is useful in noisy environments.

Highest Mic Frequency

Jabra Elite Active 75t 10000Hz

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX ✗

Jabra Elite Active 75t's highest mic frequency is 10000Hz, high frequencies are best for picking up treble. The highest mic frequency of a microphone is defined as its upper limiting frequency.

Lowest Mic Frequency

Jabra Elite Active 75t 100Hz

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX ✗

The Jabra Elite Active 75t's lowest mic frequency is 100Hz, low frequencies are better for recording bass. The lowest mic frequency of a microphone is defined as its lower limiting frequency.

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Has Ambient Sound Mode

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX ✓

The Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX support ambient sound mode, which uses microphones to channel ambient sound so that they can still be heard even while wearing the earbuds

The Jabra Elite Active 75t support ambient sound mode as well, it’s useful when you want to listen to music but also be aware of what’s happening around you, for example when you’re having a jog but still want to be able to hear traffic.

Has In/On-Ear Detection

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX ✗

Jabra Elite Active 75t have in/on-ear detection, the sensors in the earbuds can detect when removed from your ears so that the music is paused.

Has Find Earbuds Feature

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX ✗

When lost in a room, or can't easily find them in your bag, the Jabra Elite Active 75t support the find earbuds feature.

Supports Fast Charging

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX ✓

The Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX support fast charging. Most often, technologies like MediaTek’s Pump Express, are used to lower the time it takes to fully charge the earbuds.

Also the Jabra Elite Active 75t too support fast charging. This kind is similar to regular charging, only that the battery is filling up much faster. For example, with Quick Charge 3.0, the battery is charged to 50% in thirty minutes.

Multipoint Count

Jabra Elite Active 75t 2only

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX 2only

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX support multipoint of 2 connections, the multipoint feature allows you to link to more than one Bluetooth device and switch between them. For example, you can seemlessly switch calls from one device to another without manually disconnect and reconnect.

The Jabra Elite Active 75t support multipoint count of 2, equal to that of the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX . Bluetooth multipoint is useful because you can be on one call and not miss notifications from another connected device.

Has A Mute Function

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX ✓

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX have a mute function, they have the option to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the device.

The Jabra Elite Active 75t also support this function. It means that you unilaterally turn off the earbuds' microphone, but you can still hear the other party's voice.

Control Panel Placed On A Device

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX ✓

With the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX, so you can access the volume control, pause, play, mute, etc whichever functions are supported on the device.

The Jabra Elite Active 75t also have a control panel on them.

Warranty Period

Jabra Elite Active 75t 2Years

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX 3Years

The Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX have a warranty period of 3 Years, the period of time that warrant free repair and adjustment services in case of a malfunction occurring under normal use following instruction manuals.

If covered under the manufacturer’s warranty it is possible to get a replacement in the case of a malfunction. Jabra Elite Active 75t have a warranty period of 2Years, less than that of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX by 1 Years .

Has Voice Prompts

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX ✓

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX support voice prompts. With voice prompts, you receive information via audio messages, like if there is a problem with the connection.

The Jabra Elite Active 75t too support voice prompts .i.e the device notifies you if the battery is running low, and you need to recharge them.

Travel Bag Is Included

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX ✓

Bang & Olufsen Beoplay EX come with a special pouch. Carrying earbuds openly, or putting them in your bag without a casing may easily put them at risk of getting damaged.

Jabra Elite Active 75t too have a case included, which is useful for safe transportation.

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A breakdown of the review per specifications

Design

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

Weight

Has No Wires Or Cables

Sweat Resistance

Has Stereo Speakers

Sound Quality

Has Active Noise Cancellation (Noise Control)

Has Passive Noise Reduction

Driver Unit Size

Lowest Frequency

Highest Frequency

Power

Battery Life

Battery Life Of Charging Case

Charge Time

Battery Power

Has Wireless Charging

Has A Battery Level Indicator

Connectivity

Has Usb Type-C

Bluetooth Version

Maximum Bluetooth Range

Has Aac

Has Aptx Adaptive

Microphone

Number Of Microphones

Has A Noise-Canceling Microphone

Highest Mic Frequency

Lowest Mic Frequency

Extras

Has Ambient Sound Mode

Has In/On-Ear Detection

Has Find Earbuds Feature

Supports Fast Charging

Multipoint Count

Has A Mute Function

Control Panel Placed On A Device

Warranty Period

Has Voice Prompts

Travel Bag Is Included

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