Overall Score 5.7 Represents average audio ecosystem compatibility score.
Overall Score 5.7 Represents average audio ecosystem compatibility score.
Category | Features | Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS | Jabra Elite 5 |
---|---|---|---|
DESIGN | ingress protection (ip) rating | IPX4 | IP55 |
weight | 8.12g | 10g | |
has no wires or cables | ✓ | ✓ | |
sweat resistance | ✓ | ✓ | |
has an earbud foam | ✓ | ✗ | |
has stereo speakers | ✓ | ✓ | |
SOUND QUALITY | has active noise cancellation (noise control) | ✗ | ✓ |
has passive noise reduction | ✗ | ✓ | |
driver unit size | 14.2mm | 6mm | |
lowest frequency | 20Hz | 20Hz | |
highest frequency | 40000Hz | 20000Hz | |
POWER | battery life | 5hours | 9hours |
battery life of charging case | 15hours | 27hours | |
charge time | 1.5hours | 2hours | |
battery power | 30mAh | ✗ | |
has wireless charging | ✗ | ✓ | |
has a battery level indicator | ✓ | ✓ | |
CONNECTIVITY | has usb type-c | ✓ | ✓ |
bluetooth version | v5.2 | v5.2 | |
maximum bluetooth range | 10meters | 10meters | |
has aac | ✗ | ✓ | |
has ldac | ✓ | ✗ | |
audio latency | 60ms | ✗ | |
MICROPHONE | number of microphones | 4only | 6only |
has a noise-canceling microphone | ✓ | ✗ | |
EXTRAS | has ambient sound mode | ✗ | ✓ |
has find earbuds feature | ✓ | ✗ | |
supports fast charging | ✓ | ✓ | |
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 given by a casing, against dust 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, while the second refers to protection against liquids (sweat).
Scoring IPX4, the Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS'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 Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS, 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,
Jabra Elite 5 has a higher liquid rating than Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS
The Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS have a weight of 8.12g . We consider a lower weight better for the reason that lighter devices are easier to carry.
Jabra Elite 5, at 10g
are heavier than the Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS by of 1.88g
For a device to be true wireless it must have no cables connecting any part of the device together, Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS are true wireless for this matter since they don't have wires. This is an important distinction as some wireless earbuds have cables linking the pair of earbuds together.
Jabra Elite 5 also is true wireless since it doesn't have wires connecting the 2 earbuds together.
Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS are resistant to sweat
Jabra Elite 5's resistance to sweat makes both devices fit for use during long-distance running, marathons, cardio sweat workouts , etc
The earbud foam is designed to be ultracompact and lightweight, with almost no interference with earrings, spectacles, hats, or hairstyles. The Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS have an earbud foam for some people it is more comfortable than the in-ear foam.
Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS have stereo speakers, what this means is that Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS's speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better listening experience.
Both Jabra Elite 5 and Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS have stereo speakers
ANC utilises more advanced kind of tech to reduce unwanted ambient sounds. How it works, it studies the sound pattern of incoming noise and after inverts the soundwaves to counter it. Simply put, it's like taking +1 (noise) and producing -1 (counter sound by the device) to make 0 which results in a reduced level of noise.
Jabra Elite 5 have Active Noise Cancellation enabling you to listen at lower volume levels, good for your ears since you don't need to crank up the device volume to outcompete background sounds.
The Jabra Elite 5 sit tightly in place, this creates an acoustic seal that reduces your environment noise and also prevents the device voice audio from leaking out at the same.
The Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS driver unit is 14.2mm in diameter, the bigger the unit the more powerful, therefor producing better bass.
The driver unit is basically a mini speaker that produces sound in the earbuds, the unit size determines the loudness of the earbuds.
Jabra Elite 5 driver unit is 6mm in diameter,
which means that they have a smaller driver unit than that of Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS by 8.2mm
, many people have a misconception that driver units of a bigger size automatically produce better sound quality.
However, large drivers find it difficult to produce high frequencies so it's true that, larger drivers are capable of generating louder sound, but this does not imply that they deliver better quality sound.
Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, low-frequency response inidcates how well an audio component generates low recognizable frequencies and if it makes any changes to the signal on its way through.
Jabra Elite 5's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, this means that
both devices can make sound with equal bass
Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS's highest frequency is at 40000Hz, high-frequency response shows how well an audio device makes high audible frequencies and if it changes to the signal on its way through.
Jabra Elite 5's highest frequency is at 20000Hz, this implies that
Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS produce a clearer and crispier treble than the Jabra Elite 5
The Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS's battery life is 5 hours, these last less than 5 hours of listening which is considered average for a single charge. 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 Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS by 4 hours
. Every time you recharge your earbuds, 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.
The battery life of the charging case is given by the vendor, and the Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS's case is said to have a full charge of 15 hours. A charging case with more battery hours enables you to recharge your earbuds on the go several times before recharging the case itself.
Jabra Elite 5's charging case has a battery life of 27 hours,
more than that of Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS by 12 hours
It requires 1.5 hours to fully charge the Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS's battery. It is recommended to fully charge the battery before using the earbuds for the first time.
Jabra Elite 5 takes 2 hours to fully charge the battery,
more than that of Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS by 0.5 hours
Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS's battery power is 30mAh, battery capacity, represents the amount of electrical energy that a battery can store.
Jabra Elite 5, the device supports wireless charging. To charge the earbuds, you just place down on a supported charging pad.
The Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS have a battery level indicator, an indicator notifies you when the device has a low battery. The battery indicator lights display the charging state of your device and charging case.
Jabra Elite 5 too have a battery level indicator, charging indicators enable you to determine the charging state of your earbuds, if charged fully, or having a low battery.
The Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS have USB TYPE-C, a standard connector for transmitting both data and power through a single cable.
Jabra Elite 5 too support USB TYPE-C. This USB-C plug comes along with most current electronics.
Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS have Bluetooth version of 5.2, Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that allows data transfers between devices placed in range, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves.
Jabra Elite 5 has a Bluetooth version of 5.2,
equal to that of the Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS
. Newer versions provide faster data transfers.
The Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS have a 10meters distance connecting via Bluetooth.
Jabra Elite 5 have a maximum range of 10meters,
equal to that of the Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS
Jabra Elite 5 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 Jabra Elite 5 will work well 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.
Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS 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 is capable of a very high bitrate of 990kbps, which provides high-resolution audio.
Latency refers to the time it takes for the audio signal to be transmitted to your earbuds. Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS have a latency of 60ms, a lower latency reduces audio lag and is particularly important when playing games or watching videos.
The Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS have 4 microphones.
While the Jabra Elite 5 microphones are 6,
more than that of Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS by 2
. More microphones result in better sound quality and enable the earbuds to filter out background sounds.
Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS have a noise-canceling microphone, these microphones are intended to reduce background sounds from the desired sound.
The Jabra Elite 5 support ambient sound mode, which uses microphones to channel ambient noises so that they can still be heard even while wearing the earbuds
When lost in a room, or can't easily find them in your bag, Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS support the find earbuds feature.
Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS support fast charging. Commonly, technologies like Qualcomm’s Quick Charge, are used to reduce the amount of time it takes to fully charge the earbuds.
The Jabra Elite 5 too support fast charging. This kind is similar to regular charging, just that the battery fills up much faster. Say, with Quick Charge 3.0, the battery is charged to 50% in just thirty minutes.
Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS have a mute function, they support the feature to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the device.
The Jabra Elite 5 also support the mute function. It means that you can turn off the earbuds' microphone, but you can still hear the other party's voice.
The Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS, so you can access the volume control, pause, play, mute, etc whichever functions are supported on the earbuds.
Jabra Elite 5 too have a control panel on them.
Jabra Elite 5 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 following instruction manuals.
The Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS support voice prompts. Automatically receive information through audio messages, like if there is an issue with the connection.
Jabra Elite 5 too support voice prompts .i.e the device will notify you when the battery is low, and it's time to recharge the earbuds.
The Soundpeats Air 3 Deluxe HS come with a special case. Carrying earphones openly, or putting them inside your bag without a casing may easily damage them.
Jabra Elite 5 too have a case included, which is useful for safe transportation.