Overall Score 6.8 Represents average audio ecosystem compatibility score.
IP ratings refer to the rank 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 refers to protection against solids say dust, followed by the one that refers to resistance against liquids (water).
Scoring IP55, the Jabra Elite 5's rating for solids indicates 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 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.
The Jabra Elite 5 have a weight of 10g . We consider a lower weight best for the reason that lighter devices are easier to move with.
For a device to be true wireless it must have no wires connecting any part of the device together, Jabra Elite 5 are true wireless for this matter since they don't have cables. This is a key difference since wireless earbuds have cables connecting the 2 earbuds .
Jabra Elite 5 are resistant to sweat
Jabra Elite 5 have stereo speakers, what this means is that Jabra Elite 5's speakers deliver sound from separate channels on both left and right sides, this creates a richer sound and a better listening experience.
Active noise cancellation utilises more advanced technology to reduce ambient sounds. How it works, it studies the sound pattern of incoming noise and then generates a mirror signal to counter it. Simply put, it's like taking +1 (noise) and adding -1 (inverted noise) to make zero resulting in a reduced level of noise.
Jabra Elite 5 have ANC allowing you to listen at lower levels of volume, causing less ear fatigue as you don't have to crank up the earbuds volume to overcome background noise.
Jabra Elite 5 sit tightly in place, creating an acoustic covering that reduces your environment noise well as preventing the device voice audio from leaking out .
Jabra Elite 5 driver unit is 6mm in diameter, the bigger the unit the more powerful, therefor producing better bass. The driver unit is basically a mini speaker that makes sound in the device, its size dictates the sound made by the earbuds.
The Jabra Elite 5's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, low-frequency response measures if and how well an audio component produces low frequencies that can be heard, and if it makes any changes to the signal while at it.
Jabra Elite 5's highest frequency is at 20,000Hz, high-frequency response shows how well an audio component produces high audible frequencies and if it makes any adjustments to the signal on its way through.
Jabra Elite 5's battery life is 9 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.
This is given by the vendor, and the Jabra Elite 5's case is said to have a full charge of 27 hours. A charging case with more battery hours enables you to recharge your earbuds on the go many times before recharging the case itself.
It takes 2 hours to fully charge the Jabra Elite 5's battery. It is highly adivsable to charge fully the battery before using the earbuds for the first time.
The Jabra Elite 5, the device supports wireless charging. To charge the earbuds, you simply put down on a supported charging pad.
The Jabra Elite 5 have a battery level indicator, an indicator shows you when the device has a low battery. Its lights display the charging state of your device and charging case.
Jabra Elite 5 use USB TYPE-C, a standard connector for transmitting both data and power through a single cable.
Jabra Elite 5 have Bluetooth version of 5.2, Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that allows data movement between devices placed in close proximity, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves.
The Jabra Elite 5 have a 10meters distance connecting via Bluetooth.
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.
Since its the highest quality codec that any Bluetooth-supporting Apple product supports, the Jabra Elite 5 will work well with your MacBook. If you intend on using these with Android , ensure that they also support aptX HD, LDAC, or LHDC as well.
Jabra Elite 5 support ambient sound mode, which uses microphones to channel ambient noises so that they can still be heard even when wearing them
Jabra Elite 5 support fast charging. Commonly, technologies like MediaTek’s Pump Express, are used to reduce the amount of time it takes to fully charge the earbuds.
Jabra Elite 5 have a mute function, they have the feature to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the earbuds.
With the Jabra Elite 5, so you can easily access the volume control, pause, play, mute, etc whichever functions are supported on the device.
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.
Jabra Elite 5 have voice prompts. Automatically receive information via audio messages, like if there is an issue with the connection.
The Jabra Elite 5 come with their own special case. Carrying earbuds without a case, or placing them inside your bag without a cover can easily damage them.