Powerbeats Pro Vs. Jabra Elite 7 Pro Review In Detail

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

Jabra Elite 7 Pro IP57

Powerbeats Pro IPX4

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

Having a value of IPX4, the Powerbeats Pro's rating for solids indicates that no data available to specify a protection rating, and of liquids that they can withstand low pressure spray similar to that of a shower head when tilted at 180° for 10 minutes.

Compared to the Powerbeats Pro, Jabra Elite 7 Pro have a rating of IP57 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, Powerbeats Pro has a lower liquid rating than Jabra Elite 7 Pro

Weight

Jabra Elite 7 Pro 10.8g

Powerbeats Pro 20.3g

Powerbeats Pro have a weight of 20.3g . We consider a lower weight better because lighter devices are easier to carry.

Jabra Elite 7 Pro, at 10.8g are lighter than the Powerbeats Pro by -9.5g

Has No Wires Or Cables

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

Powerbeats Pro ✓

True wireless devices have no cables linking any part of the device together, Powerbeats Pro are true wireless for this case since they have no cables. This is a key distinction as some wireless earbuds have wires linking the two earbuds .

Jabra Elite 7 Pro also is true wireless since it doesn't have cables linking the pair of earbuds together.

Wingtips Included

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✗

Powerbeats Pro ✓

The Powerbeats Pro come with wingtips, these are commonly used for workout earbuds and are usually an optional add-on to the separate silicone ear tip for a more secure fit.

Sweat Resistance

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

Powerbeats Pro ✓

Powerbeats Pro have sweat resistance

Jabra Elite 7 Pro's resistance to sweat makes both devices ideal for use while doing sports such as long-distance running, marathons, training in workout bodysuits, etc

Is Dust Proof And Water-Resistant

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✗

Powerbeats Pro ✓

Powerbeats Pro are both dustproof and water-resistant.

Has Stereo Speakers

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

Powerbeats Pro ✓

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

Both Jabra Elite 7 Pro and Powerbeats Pro have stereo speakers

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Has Active Noise Cancellation (Noise Control)

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

Powerbeats Pro ✗

ANC utilises advanced kind of tech to actively counter noise. How it works, it detects and analyzes the sound pattern outside and inside the earbud and then generates a mirror signal to counter it. Simply put, it's like having +1 (sound from your surrounding) then producing -1 (counter sound by the device) giving 0 therefore "diluting" the noise.

The Jabra Elite 7 Pro have Active Noise Cancellation allowing you to listen at lower volume levels, causing less ear fatigue as you don't need to crank up the device volume to overcome background noise.

Has Passive Noise Reduction

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

Powerbeats Pro ✓

Powerbeats Pro sit well in place, creating a sound seal that tones down background noise and also prevents the device voice audio from leaking out at the same.

Both Jabra Elite 7 Pro, and Powerbeats Pro have passive noise reduction which implies that they reduce ambient noise without using ANC to cancel it out.

Driver Unit Size

Jabra Elite 7 Pro 6mm

Powerbeats Pro 12mm

The Powerbeats Pro have a unit size of 12mm in diameter, bigger drivers are more powerful, therefor producing better bass. The driver unit is basically a mini speaker that makes sound in the device, its size dictates 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 Powerbeats Pro by 6mm , 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 yes, larger drivers can generate louder sound, but this does not mean that they deliver better quality sound.

Lowest Frequency

Jabra Elite 7 Pro 20Hz

Powerbeats Pro 10Hz

Powerbeats Pro's lowest frequency is at 10Hz, 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 7 Pro's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, this implies that Powerbeats Pro make sound with a juicier bass than the Jabra Elite 7 Pro

Highest Frequency

Jabra Elite 7 Pro 20,000Hz

Powerbeats Pro ✗

Jabra Elite 7 Pro's highest frequency is at 20,000Hz, high-frequency response shows how well a particular audio device makes high recognizable frequencies and if it makes any adjustments to the signal while at it.

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Battery Life

Jabra Elite 7 Pro 9hours

Powerbeats Pro 9hours

Powerbeats Pro's battery life is 9 hours, these last longer than 5 hours of listening which is considered average for a single charge. 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.

Jabra Elite 7 Pro's battery life is equal to that of the Powerbeats Pro . 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 no longer play for long like they used to.

Battery Life Of Charging Case

Jabra Elite 7 Pro 24hours

Powerbeats Pro 24hours

The battery life of the charging case is given by the manufacturer, and Powerbeats Pro's case is said to have a charge of 24 hours. A charging case with a longer battery life allows you to recharge your earbuds on the go several times before recharging the case itself.

Jabra Elite 7 Pro's charging case has a battery life of 24 hours, equal to that of the Powerbeats Pro

Charge Time

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✗

Powerbeats Pro 0.7hours

It requires 0.7 hours to fully charge the Powerbeats Pro's battery. It is highly adivsable to fully charge the battery before using the earbuds for the first time.

Has Wireless Charging

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

Powerbeats Pro ✗

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

Has A Battery Level Indicator

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

Powerbeats Pro ✓

Powerbeats Pro 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 7 Pro too have a battery level indicator, these allow you tell the charging state of your device, if charged fully, or having a low battery.

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Has Usb Type-C

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

Powerbeats Pro ✗

Jabra Elite 7 Pro have USB TYPE-C, an industry-standard connector for transmitting both data and power through a single cable.

Bluetooth Version

Jabra Elite 7 Pro v5.2

Powerbeats Pro v5

The Powerbeats Pro have Bluetooth version of 5, Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that enables data movement 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, newer than that of Powerbeats Pro . Newer versions provide faster data transfers.

Maximum Bluetooth Range

Jabra Elite 7 Pro 10meters

Powerbeats Pro 10meters

Powerbeats Pro have a 10meters distance connecting via Bluetooth.

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

Has Aac

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✗

Powerbeats Pro ✓

Powerbeats Pro support AAC, a codec that is used for Bluetooth audio. It supports 24-bit audio at 250kbps. Because it uses psychoacoustic modeling, it provides better results than other codecs at the same bit rate.

Being the highest quality codec that any Bluetooth-supporting Apple product supports, the Powerbeats Pro will work well with your iPad. If you are planning on using these with Android , ensure that they also support aptX HD, LDAC, or LHDC as well.

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Number Of Microphones

Jabra Elite 7 Pro 8only

Powerbeats Pro 2only

Powerbeats Pro have 2 microphones.

While the Jabra Elite 7 Pro microphones are 8, more than that of Powerbeats Pro by 6 . More microphones record better sound quality and help the earbuds to filter out background sounds.

Has A Noise-Canceling Microphone

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

Powerbeats Pro ✗

Jabra Elite 7 Pro use a noise-canceling type of microphone, these microphones are designed to reduce background sounds from the desired sound.

Highest Mic Frequency

Jabra Elite 7 Pro 8,000Hz

Powerbeats Pro ✗

Jabra Elite 7 Pro's highest mic frequency is 8,000Hz, high frequencies are better for recording 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 ✓

Powerbeats Pro ✗

The Jabra Elite 7 Pro support ambient sound mode, which uses microphones to channel ambient noises so that they can still be heard even while wearing them

Has In/On-Ear Detection

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

Powerbeats Pro ✗

The Jabra Elite 7 Pro have in/on-ear detection, the sensors in the earbuds can detect when removed from your ears .

Has Find Earbuds Feature

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

Powerbeats Pro ✗

If misplaced in a room, or can't be found in your bag, the Jabra Elite 7 Pro support the find earbuds feature.

Supports Fast Charging

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

Powerbeats Pro ✓

Powerbeats Pro support fast charging. Commonly, technologies like Qualcomm’s Quick Charge, are used to reduce the time it takes to fully charge a device.

The Jabra Elite 7 Pro too 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 is charged to 50% in thirty minutes.

Has A Mute Function

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

Powerbeats Pro ✗

Jabra Elite 7 Pro have a mute function, they have the option to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the device.

Control Panel Placed On A Device

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

Powerbeats Pro ✓

With the Powerbeats Pro, so you can access the volume control, pause, play, mute, etc whichever features are supported on the earbuds.

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

Has Voice Prompts

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

Powerbeats Pro ✗

The Jabra Elite 7 Pro have voice prompts. Automatically receive information through audio messages, like if there is an issue with the connection.

Travel Bag Is Included

Jabra Elite 7 Pro ✓

Powerbeats Pro ✓

The Powerbeats Pro come with a special case. Carrying earphones openly, or placing them in your pockets without a cover can easily damage them.

Jabra Elite 7 Pro too have a travel bag included, which offers safe transportation.

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Category	Features	Jabra Elite 7 Pro	Powerbeats Pro
DESIGN	ingress protection (ip) rating	IP57	IPX4
	weight	10.8g	20.3g
	has no wires or cables	✓	✓
	wingtips included	✗	✓
	sweat resistance	✓	✓
	is dust proof and water-resistant	✗	✓
	has stereo speakers	✓	✓
SOUND QUALITY	has active noise cancellation (noise control)	✓	✗
	has passive noise reduction	✓	✓
	driver unit size	6mm	12mm
	lowest frequency	20Hz	10Hz
	highest frequency	20,000Hz	✗
POWER	battery life	9hours	9hours
	battery life of charging case	24hours	24hours
	charge time	✗	0.7hours
	has wireless charging	✓	✗
	has a battery level indicator	✓	✓
CONNECTIVITY	has usb type-c	✓	✗
	bluetooth version	v5.2	v5
	maximum bluetooth range	10meters	10meters
	has aac	✗	✓
MICROPHONE	number of microphones	8only	2only
	has a noise-canceling microphone	✓	✗
	highest mic frequency	8,000Hz	✗
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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