A breakdown of the review per specifications

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

Jabra Elite 7 Pro IP57

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✗

IP ratings refer to the rating of protection given by an enclosure, 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 (water).

Having a value of IP57, the Jabra Elite 7 Pro'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.

Weight

Jabra Elite 7 Pro 10.8g

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✗

Jabra Elite 7 Pro have a weight of 10.8g . We take in account a lower weight best for the reason that lighter devices are easier to carry.

Has No Wires Or Cables

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

True wireless devices have no cables connecting any part of the device together, JBL Tour Pro 2 are true wireless for this matter since they have no wires. This is an important difference since wireless earbuds have cables connecting the two earbuds .

Jabra Elite 7 Pro also is true wireless since it has no wires connecting the 2 earbuds together.

Sweat Resistance

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 have sweat resistance

Jabra Elite 7 Pro'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 7 Pro ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 have stereo speakers, devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from separate channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better listening experience.

The Jabra Elite 7 Pro also have stereo speakers

Waterproof Depth Rating

Jabra Elite 7 Pro 1meters

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✗

Jabra Elite 7 Pro are rated 1meters any depth more than that they will be spoilt. Devices that can withstand more water pressure are better for swimming.

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Has Active Noise Cancellation (Noise Control)

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

Active noise cancellation makes use of advanced technology to actively cancel noise. ANC works when, it detects and analyzes the sound pattern outside and inside the earbud and after inverts the soundwaves to cancel it out. In simple terms, it's like having +1 (noise) then producing -1 (counter sound by the device) giving zero resulting in a reduced level of noise.

JBL Tour Pro 2 have ANC enabling you to listen at lower levels of volume, causing less ear fatigue since you don't have to crank up the earbuds volume to overcome background noise.

Jabra Elite 7 Pro too have Active Noise Cancellation making both earbuds ideal for flights and rush hour commutes. The JBL Tour Pro 2 and Jabra Elite 7 Pro operate with different noise cancellation types, pick the setting that suits your commute or that suites your relaxation time.

Has Passive Noise Reduction

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

The JBL Tour Pro 2 stay tightly in place, this creates an acoustic covering that tones down background noise and also prevents the earbuds sound from leaking out at the same.

Both Jabra Elite 7 Pro, and JBL Tour Pro 2 have passive noise reduction this means that both reduce ambient noise without using technology to cancel it out.

Driver Unit Size

Jabra Elite 7 Pro 6mm

JBL Tour Pro 2 10mm

JBL Tour Pro 2 driver unit is 10mm in diameter, bigger drivers are more powerful, therefor producing better bass. A driver unit is the component that makes sound in the earbuds, its size determines the loudness of the earbuds.

Jabra Elite 7 Pro driver unit is 6mm in diameter, which means that they have a smaller driver unit than that of JBL Tour Pro 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 yeah, larger drivers are capable of generating louder sound, but this does not mean that they produce better quality sound.

Lowest Frequency

Jabra Elite 7 Pro 20Hz

JBL Tour Pro 2 20Hz

JBL Tour Pro 2's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, low-frequency response inidcates how well an audio component generates low audible frequencies and if it makes any changes to the signal while at it.

Jabra Elite 7 Pro's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, this means that both devices can produce equal bass

Highest Frequency

Jabra Elite 7 Pro 20000Hz

JBL Tour Pro 2 20000Hz

The JBL Tour Pro 2's highest frequency is at 20000Hz, high-frequency response indicates how well a particular audio device makes high audible frequencies and if it changes to the signal while at it.

Jabra Elite 7 Pro's highest frequency is at 20000Hz, this means that both devices produce equal treble

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Battery Life

Jabra Elite 7 Pro 9hours

JBL Tour Pro 2 10hours

The JBL Tour Pro 2's battery life is 10 hours, a device's battery life is commonly given by the manufacturer, and with longer battery life, you get to use it for longer and requires fewer chanrgings.

Jabra Elite 7 Pro's battery life is less than that of JBL Tour Pro 2 by 1 hours . Every time you recharge your earbuds, they get a little less playing time. The effect is not noticeable at first, but over time, your wireless earbuds will have shorter listening time.

Battery Life Of Charging Case

Jabra Elite 7 Pro 24hours

JBL Tour Pro 2 30hours

The battery life of the charging case is given by the vendor, and JBL Tour Pro 2's case has a full charge of 30 hours. A charging case with a longer battery life allows you to recharge your earbuds on the go multiple times before recharging the case itself.

Jabra Elite 7 Pro's charging case has a battery life of 24 hours, less than that of JBL Tour Pro 2 by 6 hours

Has Wireless Charging

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✗

The Jabra Elite 7 Pro, the device supports wireless charging. To charge the device, you just place down on a compatible charging pad.

Has A Battery Level Indicator

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

The JBL Tour Pro 2 have a battery level indicator, an indicator notifies you when the earbuds has a low battery. Its lights show the charging status of your device and charging case.

Jabra Elite 7 Pro too have a battery level indicator, these enable you to tell the charging state of your earbuds, if charged fully, or the battery is running low.

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Has Usb Type-C

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

The JBL Tour Pro 2 support USB TYPE-C, an industry-standard connector for transmitting both data and power in a single cable.

Jabra Elite 7 Pro too support USB TYPE-C. This USB-C plug comes along with most current electronics.

Bluetooth Version

Jabra Elite 7 Pro v5.2

JBL Tour Pro 2 v5.3

The JBL Tour Pro 2 have Bluetooth version of 5.3, 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 7 Pro has a Bluetooth version of 5.2, older than that of JBL Tour Pro 2 . Newer versions provide faster data transfers.

Maximum Bluetooth Range

Jabra Elite 7 Pro 10meters

JBL Tour Pro 2 10meters

The JBL Tour Pro 2 have a 10meters distance connecting via Bluetooth.

Jabra Elite 7 Pro have a maximum range of 10meters, equal to that of the JBL Tour Pro 2

Has Aac

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✗

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 support AAC, a codec that is used for Bluetooth audio. It supports 24-bit audio at 250kbps. Since it uses psychoacoustic modeling, it can provide better results than other codecs at the same bit rate.

Being the highest quality codec that any Bluetooth-supporting Apple product supports, the JBL Tour Pro 2 will work fine with your iPhone. 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.

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Number Of Microphones

Jabra Elite 7 Pro 8only

JBL Tour Pro 2 6only

JBL Tour Pro 2 have 6 microphones.

While the Jabra Elite 7 Pro microphones are 8, more than that of JBL Tour Pro 2 by 2 . More microphones result in better sound quality and help the device to filter out background sounds.

Has A Noise-Canceling Microphone

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 have a noise-canceling type of microphone, these microphones are designed to filter out background sounds from the desired sound.

The Jabra Elite 7 Pro too have a noise-canceling microphone. Especially useful in noisy areas.

Highest Mic Frequency

Jabra Elite 7 Pro 8000Hz

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✗

Jabra Elite 7 Pro's highest mic frequency is 8000Hz, high frequencies are best for picking up treble. The highest mic frequency of a microphone is known as its upper limiting frequency.

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Has Ambient Sound Mode

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

The JBL Tour Pro 2 support ambient sound mode, which uses microphones to pass through ambient sound so that they can still be heard even when wearing the earbuds

The Jabra Elite 7 Pro support ambient sound mode as well, helpful when you want to listen to music while being aware of what’s happening around you, say you’re having a run but would still want to be able to hear traffic.

Has In/On-Ear Detection

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✗

The Jabra Elite 7 Pro support in/on-ear detection, the sensors in the device can detect when removed from your ears so that the music is paused.

Has Find Earbuds Feature

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

If lost in a room, or can't easily find them in your bag, JBL Tour Pro 2 support the find earbuds feature.

Jabra Elite 7 Pro also have the find earbuds feature. You can use the earbuds app on your smartphone to play an alarm from your device to help you locate them.

Supports Fast Charging

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

The JBL Tour Pro 2 support fast charging. Usually, technologies like Qualcomm’s Quick Charge, are used to lower the time it takes to charge the earbuds.

Also the Jabra Elite 7 Pro support fast charging. It's very similar to regular charging, just that the battery is filling up much faster. For example, with Quick Charge 3.0, the battery can be charged to 50% in just thirty minutes.

Has A Mute Function

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 have a mute function, they support the feature to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the earbuds.

The Jabra Elite 7 Pro too support the mute function. It means that you are in position turn off the earbuds' microphone, but you can still hear the other party's voice.

Control Panel Placed On A Device

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

The JBL Tour Pro 2, so you can easily access the volume control, pause, play, mute, etc whichever functions are supported on the earbuds.

Jabra Elite 7 Pro also have a control panel on them.

Has Voice Prompts

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

The JBL Tour Pro 2 support voice prompts. With voice prompts, you receive information via audio messages, say if there is a problem with the connection.

Jabra Elite 7 Pro too support voice prompts meaning the device will notify you when the battery is running low, and it's time to recharge them.

Travel Bag Is Included

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 ✓

JBL Tour Pro 2 come with their own special pouch. Carrying earbuds openly, or putting them inside your bag without a cover may easily put them at risk of getting damaged.

Jabra Elite 7 Pro too have a travel bag 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

Waterproof Depth Rating

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

Has Wireless Charging

Has A Battery Level Indicator

Connectivity

Has Usb Type-C

Bluetooth Version

Maximum Bluetooth Range

Has Aac

Microphone

Number Of Microphones

Has A Noise-Canceling Microphone

Highest Mic Frequency

Extras

Has Ambient Sound Mode

Has In/On-Ear Detection

Has Find Earbuds Feature

Supports Fast Charging

Has A Mute Function

Control Panel Placed On A Device

Has Voice Prompts

Travel Bag Is Included

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