Jabra Elite Active 75T Vs. Sony Wf 1000Xm4 Review In Detail

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

Jabra Elite Active 75t IP57

Sony WF 1000XM4 IPX4

Ingress protection ratings refer to the rating of protection offered by an enclosure, against solids and water. In the format of IPXX, 'X' represents a number The first value of the IP rating refers to protection against solids such as dust, followed by the one that refers to protection against liquids (sweat).

Having a value of IP57, the Jabra Elite Active 75t'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 the second number of 7 means that they are protected against temporary immersion in water under set conditions, say 1 metre for 30 minutes.

Compared to the Jabra Elite Active 75t, Sony WF 1000XM4 have a rating of IPX4 meaning that no data available to specify a protection rating and that of liquids is that, Jabra Elite Active 75t has a higher liquid rating than Sony WF 1000XM4

Weight

Jabra Elite Active 75t 10.1g

Sony WF 1000XM4 7.1g

Jabra Elite Active 75t have a weight of 10.1g . We prefer a lower weight best because lighter devices are more comfortable to move with.

Sony WF 1000XM4, at 7.1g weigh less than the Jabra Elite Active 75t with a difference -3g

Has No Wires Or Cables

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✓

For a device to be true wireless it must have no wires connecting any part of the device together, Jabra Elite Active 75t are true wireless for this matter since they don't have cables. This is a major distinction since wireless earbuds have wires linking the two earbuds together.

Sony WF 1000XM4 also is true wireless since it has no cables linking the pair of earbuds .

Sweat Resistance

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✓

Jabra Elite Active 75t are resistant to sweat

Sony WF 1000XM4's resistance to sweat makes both devices good for use while doing sports such as long-distance running, marathons, training in workout bodysuits, etc

Has Stereo Speakers

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✓

Jabra Elite Active 75t have stereo speakers, what this means is that Jabra Elite Active 75t's speakers deliver sound from separate channels on both left and right sides, this creates a richer sound and a better listening experience.

Both Sony WF 1000XM4 and Jabra Elite Active 75t have stereo speakers

Has Active Noise Cancellation (Noise Control)

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✓

ANC utilises advanced technology to reduce unwanted ambient sounds. ANC works when, it detects and analyzes the sound pattern outside and inside the earbud and then generates a mirror signal to counter it. In simple terms, it's like having +1 (noise) then adding -1 (inverted noise) giving zero hence "diluting" the noise.

Jabra Elite Active 75t have Active Noise Cancellation enabling you to listen at lower volume levels, causing less ear fatigue as you don't have to crank up the earbuds volume to overcome background sounds.

Sony WF 1000XM4 too have ANC making both devices ideal for flights and rush hour commutes. Each work with different noise cancellation modes, pick the noise cancellation type that suits your travel or that suites your relaxation time.

Has Passive Noise Reduction

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✓

The Jabra Elite Active 75t stay tightly in place, creating an acoustic covering that reduces background sounds while preventing the device sound from leaking out .

Both Sony WF 1000XM4, and Jabra Elite Active 75t have passive noise reduction this implies that both tone down ambient noise without using technology to cancel it out.

Driver Unit Size

Jabra Elite Active 75t 6mm

Sony WF 1000XM4 6mm

The Jabra Elite Active 75t have a unit size of 6mm in diameter, the bigger the unit the more powerful, therefor producing better bass. The driver unit is the component that makes sound in the earbuds, its size determines the loudness of the earbuds.

Sony WF 1000XM4 driver unit is 6mm in diameter, making both devices similar in how loud their sound gets , a common assumption 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 are capable of generating louder sound, but this does not indicate that they produce better quality sound.

Lowest Frequency

Jabra Elite Active 75t 20Hz

Sony WF 1000XM4 20Hz

Jabra Elite Active 75t's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, low-frequency response inidcates how well a particular audio component generates low frequencies that can be heard, and if it alters the signal on its way through.

Sony WF 1000XM4's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, this means that both devices can produce equal bass

Highest Frequency

Jabra Elite Active 75t 20,000Hz

Sony WF 1000XM4 40,000Hz

Jabra Elite Active 75t's highest frequency is at 20,000Hz, high-frequency response measures if and how well a particular audio component generates high audible frequencies and if it makes any adjustments to the signal on its way through.

Sony WF 1000XM4's highest frequency is at 40,000Hz, this means that Sony WF 1000XM4 can produce a clearer and crispier treble than the Jabra Elite Active 75t

Sound Pressure Level

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✗

Sony WF 1000XM4 105dB/mW

SPL, is the level of pressure of sound, in decibels, dB, Sony WF 1000XM4's measurement is 105dB/mW. Devices with a higher sound pressure level are generally louder when supplied with any given audio source.

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Battery Life

Jabra Elite Active 75t 7.5hours

Sony WF 1000XM4 8hours

Jabra Elite Active 75t's battery life is 7.5 hours, these last longer than 5 hours of listening which is considered average before recharge. A device's battery life is given by the manufacturer, and with more battery hours, you get to use it for longer and have to charge the device less often.

Sony WF 1000XM4's battery life is more than that of Jabra Elite Active 75t by 0.5 hours . Each time you recharge your device, they get a little less listening time. The effect is barely 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

Sony WF 1000XM4 16hours

This is given by the manufacturer, and Jabra Elite Active 75t's case is said to have a full charge of 28 hours. A charging case with more battery hours enables you to recharge your earbuds on the go multiple times before having to recharge the case itself.

Sony WF 1000XM4's charging case has a battery life of 16 hours, less than that of Jabra Elite Active 75t by 12 hours

Charge Time

Jabra Elite Active 75t 2.3hours

Sony WF 1000XM4 1.5hours

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

Sony WF 1000XM4 takes 1.5 hours to fully charge the battery, less than that of Jabra Elite Active 75t by 0.8 hours

Has Wireless Charging

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✓

The Jabra Elite Active 75t, the device supports wireless charging. To charge the earbuds, you just place down on a compatible charging pad.

Sony WF 1000XM4 also support wireless charging, always look out for the charging standard of a device.

Has A Battery Level Indicator

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✓

Jabra Elite Active 75t have a battery level indicator, an indicator alerts you when the earbuds has a low battery. The battery indicator lights display the charging state of your earbuds and charging case.

Sony WF 1000XM4 too have a battery level indicator, charging indicators enable you tell the charging state of your device, whether fully charged, or the battery is running low.

Has Usb Type-C

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✓

Jabra Elite Active 75t use USB TYPE-C, a standard connector for transmitting both data and power in a single cable.

Sony WF 1000XM4 too use USB TYPE-C. This USB-C plug comes along with most current laptops, phones, and tablets.

Bluetooth Version

Jabra Elite Active 75t v5

Sony WF 1000XM4 v5.2

The Jabra Elite Active 75t have Bluetooth version of 5, Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that enables data transfers between devices placed in range, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves.

Sony WF 1000XM4 has a Bluetooth version of 5.2, newer than that of Jabra Elite Active 75t . Newer versions provide faster data transfers.

Maximum Bluetooth Range

Jabra Elite Active 75t 10meters

Sony WF 1000XM4 10meters

Jabra Elite Active 75t have a 10meters distance to connect via Bluetooth.

Sony WF 1000XM4 have a maximum range of 10meters, equal to that of the Jabra Elite Active 75t

Has Aac

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✓

Jabra Elite Active 75t support AAC, a codec that is used for Bluetooth audio. It supports 24-bit audio at 250kbps. Since it uses psychoacoustic modeling, it provides better results than other codecs at a similar bit rate.

Since its the highest quality codec that any Bluetooth-supporting Apple product supports, the Jabra Elite Active 75t will work fine with your MacBook. If you intend on using these with Android , ensure that they also support aptX HD, LDAC, or LHDC as well.

The Sony WF 1000XM4 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 Ldac

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✗

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✓

The Sony WF 1000XM4 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.

Has Aptx Hd

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✗

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✓

The Sony WF 1000XM4 support APTX HD, an audio codec for Bluetooth devices that are developed by Qualcomm. It supports high-quality 24-bit audio (at a bit rate of 576kbps).

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Number Of Microphones

Jabra Elite Active 75t 4only

Sony WF 1000XM4 4only

The Jabra Elite Active 75t have 4 microphones.

Sony WF 1000XM4 microphones are 4, equal to that of the Jabra Elite Active 75t . More microphones record better sound quality and enable the earbuds to filter out noise.

Has A Noise-Canceling Microphone

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✓

The Jabra Elite Active 75t use a noise-canceling type of microphone, these microphones are intended to reduce background sounds from the desired sound.

The Sony WF 1000XM4 too use a noise-canceling microphone. This is useful in noisy areas.

Highest Mic Frequency

Jabra Elite Active 75t 10,000Hz

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✗

Jabra Elite Active 75t's highest mic frequency is 10,000Hz, 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

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✗

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.

Has Ambient Sound Mode

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✓

The Jabra Elite Active 75t support ambient sound mode, which uses microphones to pass through ambient sound to still be heard even when wearing the earbuds

The Sony WF 1000XM4 support ambient sound mode as well, helpful 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 would still want to be able to hear traffic.

Has In/On-Ear Detection

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✓

The Jabra Elite Active 75t support in/on-ear detection, the sensors in the device can detect when they are removed from your ears .

The Sony WF 1000XM4 support in/on-ear detection, automatically pauses your music, or audiobook when you remove earbuds from your ears improving your listening experience.

Has Find Earbuds Feature

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✓

If lost in a room, or can't be found in your bag, Jabra Elite Active 75t support the find earbuds feature.

Sony WF 1000XM4 also have the find earbuds feature. Use the device app on your phone to play a sound from your device to locate them.

Supports Fast Charging

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✓

The Jabra Elite Active 75t support fast charging. Usually, technologies like Qualcomm’s Quick Charge, are used to reduce the time it takes to charge the earbuds.

The Sony WF 1000XM4 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 can be charged to 50% in 30 minutes.

Multipoint Count

Jabra Elite Active 75t 2only

Sony WF 1000XM4 2only

Jabra Elite Active 75t support multipoint of 2 connections, the multipoint feature allows you connect to more than one Bluetooth device and switch between them. For example, you can easily switch calls from one device to another without manually disconnect and reconnect.

The Sony WF 1000XM4 have a multipoint count of 2, equal to that of the Jabra Elite Active 75t . Bluetooth multipoint is useful because you can be on one call without missing notifications from another connected device.

Has A Mute Function

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✓

Jabra Elite Active 75t have a mute function, they have the feature to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the device.

The Sony WF 1000XM4 also support the mute function. The mute function means that you are in position turn off the earbuds' microphone, but you can still hear the other party talk.

Control Panel Placed On A Device

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✓

With the Jabra Elite Active 75t, so you can easily access the volume control, pause, play, mute, etc whichever functions are supported on the device.

Sony WF 1000XM4 too have a control panel on them.

Warranty Period

Jabra Elite Active 75t 2Years

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✗

Jabra Elite Active 75t have a warranty period of 2 Years, the period of time that warrant free repair and adjustment services in case of a malfunction occurring under normal use that has followed instruction manuals.

Has Voice Prompts

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✓

The Jabra Elite Active 75t have voice prompts. Automatically receive information through audio messages, say if there is an issue with the connection.

Sony WF 1000XM4 too have voice prompts meaning the earbuds will notify you if the battery is running low, and it's time to recharge them.

Travel Bag Is Included

Jabra Elite Active 75t ✓

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✓

Jabra Elite Active 75t come with a special pouch. Carrying earbuds openly, or placing them in your pockets without a casing can easily put them at risk of getting damaged.

Sony WF 1000XM4 also have a travel bag included, which offers safe transportation.

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Category	Features	Jabra Elite Active 75t	Sony WF 1000XM4
DESIGN	ingress protection (ip) rating	IP57	IPX4
	weight	10.1g	7.1g
	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	6mm
	lowest frequency	20Hz	20Hz
	highest frequency	20,000Hz	40,000Hz
	sound pressure level	✗	105dB/mW
POWER	battery life	7.5hours	8hours
	battery life of charging case	28hours	16hours
	charge time	2.3hours	1.5hours
	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	✗	✓
	has aptx hd	✗	✓
MICROPHONE	number of microphones	4only	4only
	has a noise-canceling microphone	✓	✓
	highest mic frequency	10,000Hz	✗
	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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Jabra Elite Active 75T Vs. Sony Wf 1000Xm4 Review In Detail

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

Sound Pressure Level

Power

Battery Life

Battery Life Of Charging Case

Charge Time

Has Wireless Charging

Has A Battery Level Indicator

Connectivity

Has Usb Type-C

Bluetooth Version

Maximum Bluetooth Range

Has Aac

Has Ldac

Has Aptx Hd

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