Overall Score 8.3 Represents average audio ecosystem compatibility score.
Overall Score 7 Represents average audio ecosystem compatibility score.
Category | Features | Jabra Elite Active 75t | Samsung Galaxy Buds3 |
---|---|---|---|
DESIGN | ingress protection (ip) rating | IP57 | IP57 |
weight | 10.1g | 9.4g | |
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 | 20Hz | |
highest frequency | 20,000Hz | 20,000Hz | |
POWER | battery life | 7.5hours | 6hours |
battery life of charging case | 28hours | 24hours | |
charge time | 2.3hours | 5hours | |
has wireless charging | ✓ | ✓ | |
has a battery level indicator | ✓ | ✓ | |
CONNECTIVITY | has usb type-c | ✓ | ✓ |
bluetooth version | v5 | v5.4 | |
maximum bluetooth range | 10meters | 10meters | |
has aac | ✓ | ✓ | |
MICROPHONE | number of microphones | 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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Ingress protection ratings refer to the level 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 say dust, followed by the one that refers to protection against liquids (water).
Scoring IP57, the Samsung Galaxy Buds3's rating is read as, the first number 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 of liquids that they are protected against temporary immersion in water under set conditions, say 1 metre for 30 minutes. Compared to the Samsung Galaxy Buds3, 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,
they both have the same rating against liquids
Samsung Galaxy Buds3 have a weight of 9.4g . We consider a lower weight better because lighter devices are easier to transport.
Jabra Elite Active 75t, at 10.1g are heavier than the Samsung Galaxy Buds3 with a difference of 0.7g True wireless devices have no wires linking any part of the device together, Samsung Galaxy Buds3 are true wireless for this case since they don't have wires. This is a major distinction as some wireless earbuds have wires linking the pair of earbuds . Jabra Elite Active 75t also is true wireless because it doesn't have wires linking the two earbuds together. Samsung Galaxy Buds3 have sweat resistance Jabra Elite Active 75t's resistance to sweat makes both devices ideal for use while doing sports such as long-distance running, marathons, training in workout bodysuits, etc Samsung Galaxy Buds3 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.
Both Jabra Elite Active 75t and Samsung Galaxy Buds3 have stereo speakers Active noise cancellation makes use of more advanced technology to actively cancel noise. How it works, 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 (noise) and producing -1 (inverted noise) to make 0 thus "diluting" the noise.
Samsung Galaxy Buds3 have ANC allowing you to listen at lower levels of volume, causing less ear fatigue as you don't need to crank up the earbuds volume to outcompete background noise. The Jabra Elite Active 75t too have ANC which makes both earbuds ideal for flights and morning travels. The Samsung Galaxy Buds3 and Jabra Elite Active 75t work with different noise cancellation settings, pick the setting that you prefer for commute or that suites your relaxation time.
Samsung Galaxy Buds3 have a unit size of 11mm in diameter, the bigger the unit the more powerful, and can produce better bass. A driver unit is the component that makes sound in the device, its size determines the sound produced by the earbuds. Jabra Elite Active 75t driver unit is 6mm in diameter, which means that they have a smaller driver unit than that of Samsung Galaxy Buds3 by 5mm , 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 yes, larger drivers can generate louder sound, but this does not imply that they deliver better quality sound. The Samsung Galaxy Buds3's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, low-frequency response measures if and how well a particular audio device generates low recognizable frequencies and if it alters the signal on its way through. Jabra Elite Active 75t's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, this means that
both devices can make sound with equal bass
Samsung Galaxy Buds3's highest frequency is at 20,000Hz, high-frequency response measures if and how well an audio component produces high recognizable frequencies and if it makes any adjustments to the signal while at it.
Jabra Elite Active 75t's highest frequency is at 20,000Hz, this implies that both devices can generate equal treble Samsung Galaxy Buds3'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 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 Samsung Galaxy Buds3 by 1.5 hours . Every time you recharge your earbuds, they get a little less playing time.
The effect is barely noticeable at first, but over a few years, your wireless earbuds will no longer play for long like they used to. This is given by the vendor, and the Samsung Galaxy Buds3's case is said to have a charge of 24 hours. A charging case with more battery hours enables you to recharge your earbuds on the go many times before having to recharge the case itself.
Jabra Elite Active 75t's charging case has a battery life of 28 hours, more than that of Samsung Galaxy Buds3 by 4 hours It requires 5 hours to fully charge the Samsung Galaxy Buds3's battery. It is recommended to charge fully the battery before using the earbuds when they have been unused for long periods. Jabra Elite Active 75t takes 2.3 hours to fully charge the battery, less than that of Samsung Galaxy Buds3 by 2.7 hours Samsung Galaxy Buds3, the device supports wireless charging.
To charge the earbuds, you simply place down on a supported charging pad. Jabra Elite Active 75t also support wireless charging, always look out for the charging standard of a device. The Samsung Galaxy Buds3 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. Jabra Elite Active 75t too have a battery level indicator, charging indicators enable you tell the charging state of your earbuds, if charged fully, or having a low battery. Samsung Galaxy Buds3 support USB TYPE-C, an industry-standard connector for transmitting both data and power through a single cable.
Jabra Elite Active 75t too support USB TYPE-C. This USB-C plug comes along with most current laptops, phones, and tablets. The Samsung Galaxy Buds3 have Bluetooth version of 5.4, Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that allows data movement between devices placed in range, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves.
Jabra Elite Active 75t has a Bluetooth version of 5, older than that of Samsung Galaxy Buds3 . Newer versions provide faster data transfers. Samsung Galaxy Buds3 have a 10meters distance to connect via Bluetooth. Jabra Elite Active 75t have a maximum range of 10meters, equal to that of the Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Samsung Galaxy Buds3 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 Samsung Galaxy Buds3 will work fine with your MacBook.
If you are planning 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. The Jabra Elite Active 75t 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.
Samsung Galaxy Buds3 have a noise-canceling type of microphone, these microphones are designed to filter out background sounds from the desired sound. The Jabra Elite Active 75t too have a noise-canceling microphone. Especially useful in noisy environments.
Samsung Galaxy Buds3 support ambient sound mode, which uses microphones to channel ambient sound so that they can still be heard even while wearing them The Jabra Elite Active 75t 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 jog but still want to hear traffic. Samsung Galaxy Buds3 support in/on-ear detection, the sensors in the earbuds can detect when removed from your ears . The Jabra Elite Active 75t too support in/on-ear detection, automatically pauses your music, or audiobook when you remove earbuds from your ears improving your listening experience. When lost in a room, or can't easily find them in your bag, the Samsung Galaxy Buds3 support the find earbuds feature.
Jabra Elite Active 75t also have the find earbuds feature. Simply use the device app on your phone to play a sound from your earbuds to help you find them. Samsung Galaxy Buds3 support fast charging.
Usually, technologies like Qualcomm’s Quick Charge, are used to reduce the time it takes to fully charge a device. The Jabra Elite Active 75t too 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 just 30 minutes. Samsung Galaxy Buds3 have a multipoint of 2 connections, the multipoint feature allows you connect to more than one Bluetooth device and switch between them. For example, you can switch calls from one device to another without manually disconnect and reconnect.
The Jabra Elite Active 75t have a multipoint count of 2, equal to that of the Samsung Galaxy Buds3 . Bluetooth multipoint is useful because you can be on one call without missing notifications coming from another device. The Samsung Galaxy Buds3 have a mute function, they have the option to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the device. The Jabra Elite Active 75t also support the mute function.
It means that you unilaterally turn off the device's microphone, but still hear the other party talk. The Samsung Galaxy Buds3, so you can easily access the volume control, pause, play, mute, etc whichever functions are supported on the earbuds. Jabra Elite Active 75t also have a control panel on them.
Samsung Galaxy Buds3 have voice prompts. Automatically receive information via audio messages, say if there is a problem with the connection. Jabra Elite Active 75t also have voice prompts .i.e the earbuds notifies you when the battery is low, and you need to recharge them.
Samsung Galaxy Buds3 come with their own special pouch. Carrying earbuds without a case, or placing them inside your bag without a cover may easily damage them. Jabra Elite Active 75t also have a travel bag included, which offers safe transportation.