Overall Score 5.7 Represents average audio ecosystem compatibility score.
Overall Score 5.5 Represents average audio ecosystem compatibility score.
Category | Features | Jabra Elite 5 | Soundpeats Free 2 Classic |
---|---|---|---|
DESIGN | ingress protection (ip) rating | ip55 | ipX5 |
weight | 10g | 9.94g | |
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 | 6mm | |
lowest frequency | 20hz | 20hz | |
highest frequency | 20,000hz | 20,000hz | |
POWER | battery life | 9hours | 6hours |
battery life of charging case | 27hours | 24hours | |
charge time | 2hours | 1.5hours | |
battery power | ✗ | 43mah | |
has wireless charging | ✓ | ✗ | |
has a battery level indicator | ✓ | ✓ | |
CONNECTIVITY | has usb type-c | ✓ | ✓ |
bluetooth version | v5.2 | v5.1 | |
maximum bluetooth range | 10meters | 10meters | |
has aac | ✓ | ✓ | |
MICROPHONE | number of microphones | 6only | 4only |
EXTRAS | has ambient sound mode | ✓ | ✗ |
has find earbuds feature | ✗ | ✓ | |
supports fast charging | ✓ | ✓ | |
multipoint count | ✗ | 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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IP ratings is the level of protection given by an enclosure, against dust and water. 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 resistance against liquids (water).
Scoring IPX5, the Soundpeats Free 2 Classic's rating for solids indicates that no data available to specify a protection rating, and of liquids that they can withstand medium pressure jet that's 6.3mm diameter, similar to garden hose from any angle for 3 minutes at a distance of 2.5 to 3 metres.
Compared to the Soundpeats Free 2 Classic, 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,
they both have the same rating against liquids
Soundpeats Free 2 Classic have a weight of 9.94g . We take in account a lower weight best for the reason that lighter devices are more comfortable to carry.
The Jabra Elite 5, at 10g
weigh more than the Soundpeats Free 2 Classic with a difference of 0.06g
True wireless devices have no cables connecting any part of the device together, Soundpeats Free 2 Classic are true wireless for this case since they have no wires. This is an important difference 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 linking the pair of earbuds together.
Soundpeats Free 2 Classic are resistant to sweat
Jabra Elite 5's resistance to sweat makes both devices ideal for use during long-distance running, marathons, cardio sweat workouts , etc
Soundpeats Free 2 Classic have stereo speakers, what this means is that Soundpeats Free 2 Classic's speakers deliver sound from separate channels on both left and right sides, this creates a richer sound and a better listening experience.
Both Jabra Elite 5 and Soundpeats Free 2 Classic have stereo speakers
ANC makes use of more advanced technology to reduce ambient sounds. ANC works when, it studies the sound pattern of incoming noise and inverts the soundwaves to cancel it out. In simple terms, it's like taking +1 (sound from your surrounding) then adding -1 (inverted noise) giving zero therefore "diluting" the noise.
The Jabra Elite 5 have ANC allowing you to listen at lower volume levels, good for your ears since you don't have to crank up the earbuds volume to overcome background noise.
Soundpeats Free 2 Classic sit well in place, creating a sound seal that tones down your environment sounds and also prevents the earbuds sound from leaking out .
Both Jabra Elite 5, and Soundpeats Free 2 Classic have passive noise reduction this means that they reduce ambient noise instead of actively using ANC to cancel it out.
The Soundpeats Free 2 Classic driver unit is 6mm 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 corellates with the loudness of the device.
Jabra Elite 5 driver unit is 6mm in diameter,
making both devices similar in how loud their sound gets
, 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.
The Soundpeats Free 2 Classic's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, low-frequency response measures if and how well a particular audio device produces low audible frequencies and if it makes any changes to the signal on its way through.
Jabra Elite 5's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, this implies that
both devices make sound with equal bass
The Soundpeats Free 2 Classic's highest frequency is at 20,000Hz, high-frequency response tells how well a particular audio component produces high human frequencies and if it makes any adjustments to the signal on its way through.
Jabra Elite 5's highest frequency is at 20,000Hz, this implies that
both devices can generate equal treble
Soundpeats Free 2 Classic'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 longer battery life, you get to use it for longer and requires fewer chargings.
Jabra Elite 5's battery life is
more than that of Soundpeats Free 2 Classic 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.
This is given by the manufacturer, and the Soundpeats Free 2 Classic's case is said to have a full charge of 24 hours. A charging case with more battery hours allows you to recharge your earbuds on the go several 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 Soundpeats Free 2 Classic by 3 hours
It requires 1.5 hours to fully charge the Soundpeats Free 2 Classic's battery. It is highly adivsable 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 Free 2 Classic by 0.5 hours
Soundpeats Free 2 Classic's battery power is 43mAh, battery capacity, shows the amount of electrical energy that a battery can store.
The Jabra Elite 5, the device supports wireless charging. To charge the earbuds, you just place down on a supported charging pad.
The Soundpeats Free 2 Classic have a battery level indicator, an indicator shows you when the earbuds has a low battery. Its lights indicate the charging status of your earbuds and charging 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.
The Soundpeats Free 2 Classic use 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 comes along with most current electronics.
Soundpeats Free 2 Classic have Bluetooth version of 5.1, Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that enables 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,
newer than that of Soundpeats Free 2 Classic
. Newer versions provide faster data transfers.
Soundpeats Free 2 Classic have a 10meters distance to connect via Bluetooth.
Jabra Elite 5 have a maximum range of 10meters,
equal to that of the Soundpeats Free 2 Classic
Soundpeats Free 2 Classic support AAC, a codec that is used for Bluetooth audio. It supports 24-bit audio at 250kbps. Since 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 Soundpeats Free 2 Classic will work well with your iPad. 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 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.
The Soundpeats Free 2 Classic have 4 microphones.
The Jabra Elite 5 microphones are 6,
more than that of Soundpeats Free 2 Classic by 2
. More microphones result in better sound quality and enable the device to filter out noise.
The Jabra Elite 5 support ambient sound mode, which uses microphones to pass through ambient noises to still be heard even while wearing them
If misplaced in a room, or can't easily find them in your bag, the Soundpeats Free 2 Classic have a find earbuds feature.
The Soundpeats Free 2 Classic support fast charging. Most often, technologies like MediaTek’s Pump Express, are used to lower the time it takes to charge the earbuds.
Also the Jabra Elite 5 too support fast charging. It's very similar to regular charging, just that the battery fills up much faster. Say, with Quick Charge 3.0, the battery can be charged to 50% in just thirty minutes.
Soundpeats Free 2 Classic have a multipoint of 2 connections, this feature allows you to link 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.
Soundpeats Free 2 Classic have a mute function, they have the option to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the device.
The Jabra Elite 5 too support the mute function. It means that you are in position turn off the earbuds' microphone, but still hear the other party talk.
With the Soundpeats Free 2 Classic, so you can easily access the volume control, pause, play, mute, etc whichever features are supported on the device.
The Jabra Elite 5 also have a control panel on them.
The 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 Free 2 Classic have voice prompts. Automatically receive information through audio messages, like if there is a problem with the connection.
Jabra Elite 5 also support voice prompts .i.e the device will notify you when the battery is running low, and it's time to recharge them.
Soundpeats Free 2 Classic come with a special case. Carrying earphones openly, or putting them in your pockets without a casing can easily put them at risk of getting damaged.
Jabra Elite 5 too have a travel bag included, which is useful for safe transportation.