A breakdown of the review per specifications

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

JBL Endurance Peak 2 IPX7

Jabra Elite 5 IP55

IP ratings refer to the rank of protection given by a casing, against solids and liquids. The letters 'IP' are followed by two values The first value of the IP rating means protection against solids say dust, followed by the one that refers to resistance against liquids (sweat).

Scoring IPX7, the JBL Endurance Peak 2's rating for solids indicates that no data available to specify a protection rating, and of liquids that they are protected against temporary immersion in water under set conditions, say 1 metre for 30 minutes.

Compared to the JBL Endurance Peak 2, Jabra Elite 5 have a rating of IP55 meaning 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 that of liquids is that, JBL Endurance Peak 2 has a higher liquid rating than Jabra Elite 5

Weight

JBL Endurance Peak 2 26g

Jabra Elite 5 10g

JBL Endurance Peak 2 have a weight of 26g . We prefer a lower weight better because lighter devices are easier to move with.

The Jabra Elite 5, at 10g are lighter than the JBL Endurance Peak 2 by -16g

Has No Wires Or Cables

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ✓

Jabra Elite 5 ✓

True wireless devices have no cables connecting any part of the device together, JBL Endurance Peak 2 are true wireless for this matter since they don't have wires. This is a key distinction since wireless earbuds have wires linking the two earbuds .

Jabra Elite 5 also is true wireless because it has no wires connecting the 2 earbuds together.

Wingtips Included

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ✓

Jabra Elite 5 ✗

JBL Endurance Peak 2 have wingtips, these are commonly used for workout earbuds and come as an optional add-on to the separate silicone ear tip for a more secure fit.

Sweat Resistance

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ✓

Jabra Elite 5 ✓

JBL Endurance Peak 2 have sweat resistance

Jabra Elite 5's resistance to sweat makes both devices fit for use during long-distance running, marathons, cardio sweat workouts , etc

Has Stereo Speakers

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ✓

Jabra Elite 5 ✓

JBL Endurance Peak 2 have stereo speakers, what this means is that JBL Endurance Peak 2's speakers deliver sound from separate channels on both left and right sides, this creates a richer sound and a better listening experience.

The Jabra Elite 5 also have stereo speakers

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Has Active Noise Cancellation (Noise Control)

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ✗

Jabra Elite 5 ✓

ANC uses advanced technology to actively cancel noise. How it works, it detects and analyzes the sound pattern outside and inside the earbud and then inverts the soundwaves to cancel it out. In simple terms, it's like having +1 (sound from your surrounding) then producing -1 (inverted noise) giving zero which results in a reduced level of noise.

Jabra Elite 5 have Active Noise Cancellation enabling you to listen at lower volume levels, causing less ear fatigue since you don't have to crank up the device volume to overcome background sounds.

Has Passive Noise Reduction

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ✓

Jabra Elite 5 ✓

JBL Endurance Peak 2 sit well in place, this creates a sound seal that tones down background sounds and also prevents the earbuds sound from leaking out at the same.

Both of these devices have passive noise reduction which implies that both limit ambient noise instead of actively using ANC to cancel it out.

Driver Unit Size

JBL Endurance Peak 2 10mm

Jabra Elite 5 6mm

The JBL Endurance Peak 2 driver unit is 10mm in diameter, the bigger the unit the more powerful, therefor producing better bass. A driver unit is basically a mini speaker that produces sound in the earbuds, its size corellates with the sound made by the earbuds.

Jabra Elite 5 driver unit is 6mm in diameter, which implies that they have a smaller driver unit than that of JBL Endurance Peak 2 by 4mm , many people have a misconception 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 produce better quality sound.

Lowest Frequency

JBL Endurance Peak 2 20Hz

Jabra Elite 5 20Hz

JBL Endurance Peak 2's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, low-frequency response inidcates how well an audio component produces low recognizable frequencies and if it alters the signal while at it.

Jabra Elite 5's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, this means that both devices can make sound with equal bass

Highest Frequency

JBL Endurance Peak 2 20000Hz

Jabra Elite 5 20000Hz

JBL Endurance Peak 2's highest frequency is at 20000Hz, high-frequency response tells how well an audio device produces high recognizable frequencies and if it adjustments to the signal while at it.

Jabra Elite 5's highest frequency is at 20000Hz, this implies that both devices can produce equal treble

Sound Pressure Level

JBL Endurance Peak 2 93dB/mW

Jabra Elite 5 ✗

SPL, is the level of pressure of sound, measured in decibels, dB, JBL Endurance Peak 2's measurement is 93dB/mW. Devices with a higher sound pressure level are generally louder when supplied with any given audio source.

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Battery Life

JBL Endurance Peak 2 6hours

Jabra Elite 5 9hours

The JBL Endurance Peak 2's battery life is 6 hours, these last longer than 5 hours of listening which is considered average before recharge. A device's battery life is commonly 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 5's battery life is more than that of JBL Endurance Peak 2 by 3 hours . Every time you recharge your earbuds, they get a little less playing time. The effect is barely noticeable at first, but over time, your wireless earbuds will have shorter listening time.

Battery Life Of Charging Case

JBL Endurance Peak 2 24hours

Jabra Elite 5 27hours

This is given by the manufacturer, and the JBL Endurance Peak 2's case has a full charge of 24 hours. A charging case with more battery hours allows you to recharge your earbuds on the go multiple times before having to recharge the case itself.

Jabra Elite 5's charging case has a battery life of 27 hours, more than that of JBL Endurance Peak 2 by 3 hours

Charge Time

JBL Endurance Peak 2 2hours

Jabra Elite 5 2hours

It takes 2 hours to fully charge the JBL Endurance Peak 2's battery. It is highly adivsable to fully charge the battery before using the earbuds when they have been in storage for long periods.

Jabra Elite 5 takes 2 hours to fully charge the battery, equal to that of the JBL Endurance Peak 2

Battery Power

JBL Endurance Peak 2 60mAh

Jabra Elite 5 ✗

JBL Endurance Peak 2's battery power is 60mAh, battery power, shows the amount of electrical energy that a battery can store.

Has Wireless Charging

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ✗

Jabra Elite 5 ✓

The Jabra Elite 5, the device supports wireless charging. To charge the earbuds, you just place down on a supported charging pad.

Has A Battery Level Indicator

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ✓

Jabra Elite 5 ✓

The JBL Endurance Peak 2 have a battery level indicator, an indicator notifies you when the device has a low battery. The battery indicator lights show the charging state of your device and case.

Jabra Elite 5 too have a battery level indicator, charging indicators allow you to determine the charging state of your device, if charged fully, or the battery is running low.

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Has Usb Type-C

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ✓

Jabra Elite 5 ✓

The JBL Endurance Peak 2 have USB TYPE-C, a standard connector for transmitting both data and power in a single cable.

Jabra Elite 5 too have USB TYPE-C. This USB-C plug is part and parcel of most current laptops, phones, and tablets.

Bluetooth Version

JBL Endurance Peak 2 v5

Jabra Elite 5 v5.2

The JBL Endurance Peak 2 have Bluetooth version of 5, Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that enables data transfers between devices placed in close proximity, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves.

Jabra Elite 5 has a Bluetooth version of 5.2, newer than that of JBL Endurance Peak 2 . Newer versions provide faster data transfers.

Maximum Bluetooth Range

JBL Endurance Peak 2 10meters

Jabra Elite 5 10meters

JBL Endurance Peak 2 have a 10meters distance connecting via Bluetooth.

Jabra Elite 5 have a maximum range of 10meters, equal to that of the JBL Endurance Peak 2

Has Aac

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ✓

Jabra Elite 5 ✓

JBL Endurance Peak 2 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 JBL Endurance Peak 2 will work fine with your iPhone. If you intend on using these with Android , ensure that they also support aptX HD, LDAC, or LHDC as well.

The Jabra Elite 5 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.

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Number Of Microphones

JBL Endurance Peak 2 2only

Jabra Elite 5 6only

The JBL Endurance Peak 2 have 2 microphones.

The Jabra Elite 5 microphones are 6, more than that of JBL Endurance Peak 2 by 4 . More microphones result in better sound quality and help the device to filter out background sounds.

Mic Sensitivity

JBL Endurance Peak 2 -38dBV/Pa

Jabra Elite 5 ✗

The JBL Endurance Peak 2 microphone sensitivity is measured at -38dBV/Pa. The amount of the analog or digital output signal from the microphone with its input stimulus is a calculation of its sensitivity. It's the 'loudness' of the sound that the earbud microphone can recognize.

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Has Ambient Sound Mode

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ✗

Jabra Elite 5 ✓

Jabra Elite 5 support ambient sound mode, which uses microphones to pass through ambient noises so that they can still be heard even when wearing them

Supports Fast Charging

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ✓

Jabra Elite 5 ✓

JBL Endurance Peak 2 support fast charging. Most often, technologies like Qualcomm’s Quick Charge, are used to reduce the time it takes to charge the earbuds.

Jabra Elite 5 support fast charging. It's very similar to regular charging, only that the battery fills up much faster. For example, with Quick Charge 3.0, the battery is charged to 50% in thirty minutes.

Has A Mute Function

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ✗

Jabra Elite 5 ✓

Jabra Elite 5 have a mute function, they have the feature to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the device.

Control Panel Placed On A Device

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ✓

Jabra Elite 5 ✓

With the JBL Endurance Peak 2, so you can easily access the volume control, pause, play, mute, etc whichever features are supported on the earbuds.

Jabra Elite 5 also have a control panel on them.

Warranty Period

JBL Endurance Peak 2 1Years

Jabra Elite 5 2Years

The JBL Endurance Peak 2 have a warranty period of 1 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.

If covered under the manufacturer’s warranty it is possible to get a replacement a malfunction occurs. Jabra Elite 5 have a warranty period of 2Years, more than that of JBL Endurance Peak 2 by 1 Years .

Has Voice Prompts

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ✓

Jabra Elite 5 ✓

The JBL Endurance Peak 2 have voice prompts. With voice prompts, you receive information via audio messages, like if there is an issue with the connection.

Jabra Elite 5 too have voice prompts meaning the earbuds notifies you if the battery is low, and you need to recharge them.

Travel Bag Is Included

JBL Endurance Peak 2 ✓

Jabra Elite 5 ✓

The JBL Endurance Peak 2 come with their own special case. Carrying earphones openly, or putting them in your bag without a cover can easily damage them.

Jabra Elite 5 also have a travel bag included, which offers safe transportation.

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Category	Features	JBL Endurance Peak 2	Jabra Elite 5
DESIGN	ingress protection (ip) rating	IPX7	IP55
	weight	26g	10g
	has no wires or cables	✓	✓
	wingtips included	✓	✗
	sweat resistance	✓	✓
	has stereo speakers	✓	✓
SOUND QUALITY	has active noise cancellation (noise control)	✗	✓
	has passive noise reduction	✓	✓
	driver unit size	10mm	6mm
	lowest frequency	20Hz	20Hz
	highest frequency	20000Hz	20000Hz
	sound pressure level	93dB/mW	✗
POWER	battery life	6hours	9hours
	battery life of charging case	24hours	27hours
	charge time	2hours	2hours
	battery power	60mAh	✗
	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	✓	✓
MICROPHONE	number of microphones	2only	6only
MICROPHONE	mic sensitivity	-38dBV/Pa	✗
EXTRAS	has ambient sound mode	✗	✓
	supports fast charging	✓	✓
	has a mute function	✗	✓
	control panel placed on a device	✓	✓
	warranty period	1Years	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

Wingtips Included

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

Battery Power

Has Wireless Charging

Has A Battery Level Indicator

Connectivity

Has Usb Type-C

Bluetooth Version

Maximum Bluetooth Range

Has Aac

Microphone

Number Of Microphones

Mic Sensitivity

Extras

Has Ambient Sound Mode

Supports Fast Charging

Has A Mute Function

Control Panel Placed On A Device

Warranty Period

Has Voice Prompts

Travel Bag Is Included

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