A breakdown of the review per specifications

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

Jabra Elite Active 75t IP57

Huawei FreeBuds 5 IP54

IP ratings is the rating of protection offered by a casing, against dust and liquids. The letters 'IP' are followed by two values The first value refers to protection against solids such as dust, while the second refers to resistance against liquids (sweat).

Scoring IP54, the Huawei FreeBuds 5's rating for solids indicates 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 the second value of 4 means that they can withstand low pressure spray similar to that of a shower head when tilted at 180° for 10 minutes.

In comparison to the Huawei FreeBuds 5, 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, Jabra Elite Active 75t has a higher liquid rating than Huawei FreeBuds 5

Weight

Jabra Elite Active 75t 10.1g

Huawei FreeBuds 5 10.8g

The Huawei FreeBuds 5 have a weight of 10.8g . We take in account a lower weight best because lighter devices are easier to move with.

The Jabra Elite Active 75t, at 10.1g weigh less than the Huawei FreeBuds 5 with a difference -0.7g

Has No Wires Or Cables

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Huawei FreeBuds 5 ✓

For a device to be true wireless it must have no wires linking any part of the device together, Huawei FreeBuds 5 are true wireless for this matter since they have no wires. This is an important difference since wireless earbuds have wires connecting the two earbuds .

Jabra Elite Active 75t also is true wireless because it doesn't have cables linking the two earbuds together.

Sweat Resistance

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Huawei FreeBuds 5 ✓

Huawei FreeBuds 5 are resistant to sweat

Jabra Elite Active 75t's resistance to sweat makes both devices fit for use while doing sports such as long-distance running, marathons, training in workout bodysuits, etc

Has Stereo Speakers

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Huawei FreeBuds 5 ✓

Huawei FreeBuds 5 have stereo speakers, what this means is that Huawei FreeBuds 5's speakers deliver sound from separate channels on both left and right sides, this creates a richer sound and a better listening experience.

Both Jabra Elite Active 75t and Huawei FreeBuds 5 have stereo speakers

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Has Active Noise Cancellation (Noise Control)

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Huawei FreeBuds 5 ✓

ANC utilises more advanced technology to reduce ambient sounds. ANC works when, it detects and analyzes the sound pattern of incoming noise and after generates a mirror signal to counter it. Simply put, it's like taking +1 (sound from your surrounding) and adding -1 (inverted noise) to make 0 hence "diluting" the noise.

The Huawei FreeBuds 5 have ANC enabling you to listen at lower levels of volume, good for your ears as you don't have to crank up the earbuds volume to overcome background noise.

Jabra Elite Active 75t too have Active Noise Cancellation which makes both devices ideal for plane rides and morning commutes. Each operate with different noise cancellation settings, pick the mode that suits your commute or that suites your relaxation time.

Has Passive Noise Reduction

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Huawei FreeBuds 5 ✗

Jabra Elite Active 75t sit well in place, creating an acoustic covering that tones down background sounds and also prevents the earbuds sound from leaking out at the same.

Driver Unit Size

Jabra Elite Active 75t 6mm

Huawei FreeBuds 5 11mm

Huawei FreeBuds 5 driver unit is 11mm in diameter, bigger drivers are more powerful, and can produce better bass. The driver unit is the component that produces sound in the device, its size dictates the loudness of the earbuds.

Jabra Elite Active 75t driver unit is 6mm in diameter, which implies that they have a smaller driver unit than that of Huawei FreeBuds 5 by 5mm , as many tend to believe that driver units of a bigger size automatically produce better sound quality.

However, large drivers usually have difficulty producing high frequencies so it's true that, larger drivers can generate louder sound, but this does not indicate that they deliver better quality sound.

Lowest Frequency

Jabra Elite Active 75t 20Hz

Huawei FreeBuds 5 16Hz

Huawei FreeBuds 5's lowest frequency is at 16Hz, low-frequency response measures if and how well a particular audio device produces low frequencies that can be heard, and if it alters the signal while at it.

Jabra Elite Active 75t's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, this means that Huawei FreeBuds 5 produce a juicier bass than the Jabra Elite Active 75t

Highest Frequency

Jabra Elite Active 75t 20000Hz

Huawei FreeBuds 5 40000Hz

The Huawei FreeBuds 5's highest frequency is at 40000Hz, high-frequency response indicates how well a particular audio component produces high human frequencies and if it changes to the signal while at it.

Jabra Elite Active 75t's highest frequency is at 20000Hz, this means that Huawei FreeBuds 5 produce a clearer and crispier treble than the Jabra Elite Active 75t

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Battery Life

Jabra Elite Active 75t 7.5hours

Huawei FreeBuds 5 5hours

Huawei FreeBuds 5's battery life is 5 hours, these last less than 5 hours of listening which is considered average before recharge. A device's battery life is usually given by the manufacturer, and with more battery hours, you get to use it for longer and have to charge the device less often.

Jabra Elite Active 75t's battery life is more than that of Huawei FreeBuds 5 by 2.5 hours . Every time you recharge your device, they get a little less listening time. The effect is barely noticeable at first, but over time, your wireless earbuds will have shorter listening time.

Battery Life Of Charging Case

Jabra Elite Active 75t 28hours

Huawei FreeBuds 5 25hours

The battery life of the charging case is given by the manufacturer, and the Huawei FreeBuds 5's case has a full charge of 25 hours. A charging case with more battery hours allows you to recharge your earbuds on the go several times before recharging the case itself.

Jabra Elite Active 75t's charging case has a battery life of 28 hours, more than that of Huawei FreeBuds 5 by 3 hours

Charge Time

Jabra Elite Active 75t 2.3hours

Huawei FreeBuds 5 ✗

It takes 2.3 hours to fully charge the Jabra Elite Active 75t's battery. It is highly adivsable to charge fully the battery before using the earbuds for the first time.

Battery Power

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✗

Huawei FreeBuds 5 42mAh

Huawei FreeBuds 5's battery capacity is 42mAh, battery capacity, shows the amount of electrical energy that a battery can keep.

Has Wireless Charging

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Huawei FreeBuds 5 ✗

Jabra Elite Active 75t, the device supports wireless charging. To charge the earbuds, you simply put down on a supported charging pad.

Has A Battery Level Indicator

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Huawei FreeBuds 5 ✓

Huawei FreeBuds 5 have a battery level indicator, an indicator notifies you when the device has a low battery. Its lights show the charging status of your earbuds and charging case.

Jabra Elite Active 75t too have a battery level indicator, charging indicators enable you to tell 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 ✓

Huawei FreeBuds 5 ✓

The Huawei FreeBuds 5 support USB TYPE-C, an industry-standard connector for transmitting both data and power through a single cable.

Jabra Elite Active 75t too use USB TYPE-C. This USB-C plug is part and parcel of most current electronics.

Bluetooth Version

Jabra Elite Active 75t v5

Huawei FreeBuds 5 v5.2

Huawei FreeBuds 5 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 Huawei FreeBuds 5 . Newer versions provide faster data transfers.

Maximum Bluetooth Range

Jabra Elite Active 75t 10meters

Huawei FreeBuds 5 10meters

The Huawei FreeBuds 5 have a 10meters distance connecting via Bluetooth.

Jabra Elite Active 75t have a maximum range of 10meters, equal to that of the Huawei FreeBuds 5

Has Aac

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Huawei FreeBuds 5 ✗

Jabra Elite Active 75t 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 Jabra Elite Active 75t will work well with your iPad. If you intend on using these with Android , ensure that they also support aptX HD, LDAC, or LHDC as well.

Has Ldac

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✗

Huawei FreeBuds 5 ✓

The Huawei FreeBuds 5 support LDAC, a codec developed by Sony which allows streaming high-resolution audio over Bluetooth connections at up to 990 kbps at 32 bit/96 kHz. It can reach a high bitrate of 990kbps, providing high-resolution audio.

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Number Of Microphones

Jabra Elite Active 75t 4only

Huawei FreeBuds 5 6only

Huawei FreeBuds 5 have 6 microphones.

While the Jabra Elite Active 75t microphones are 4, less than that of Huawei FreeBuds 5 by 2 . More microphones record better sound quality and help the device to filter out noise.

Has A Noise-Canceling Microphone

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Huawei FreeBuds 5 ✓

The Huawei FreeBuds 5 use a noise-canceling microphone, these microphones are made to reduce background sounds from the earbuds' sound.

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

Highest Mic Frequency

Jabra Elite Active 75t 10000Hz

Huawei FreeBuds 5 ✗

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

Lowest Mic Frequency

Jabra Elite Active 75t 100Hz

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Huawei FreeBuds 5 ✓

The Huawei FreeBuds 5 come with a special case. Carrying earbuds openly, or placing them in your pockets without a cover can easily put them at risk of getting damaged.

Jabra Elite Active 75t also have a travel bag included, which is useful for safe transportation.

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Category	Features	Jabra Elite Active 75t	Huawei FreeBuds 5
DESIGN	ingress protection (ip) rating	IP57	IP54
	weight	10.1g	10.8g
	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	6mm	11mm
	lowest frequency	20Hz	16Hz
	highest frequency	20000Hz	40000Hz
POWER	battery life	7.5hours	5hours
	battery life of charging case	28hours	25hours
	charge time	2.3hours	✗
	battery power	✗	42mAh
	has wireless charging	✓	✗
	has a battery level indicator	✓	✓
CONNECTIVITY	has usb type-c	✓	✓
	bluetooth version	v5	v5.2
	maximum bluetooth range	10meters	10meters
	has aac	✓	✗
	has ldac	✗	✓
MICROPHONE	number of microphones	4only	6only
	has a noise-canceling microphone	✓	✓
	highest mic frequency	10000Hz	✗
	lowest mic frequency	100Hz	✗
EXTRAS	has ambient sound mode	✓	✓
	has in/on-ear detection	✓	✓
	has find earbuds feature	✓	✓
	supports fast charging	✓	✓
	multipoint count	2only	2only
	has a mute function	✓	✓
	control panel placed on a device	✓	✓
	warranty period	2Years	✗
	has voice prompts	✓	✓
	travel bag is included	✓	✓
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A summary of the review by feature comparison

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 Ldac

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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