Overall Score 5.7 Represents average audio ecosystem compatibility score.
IP ratings is the rank of protection given by a casing, against solids and water. The letters 'IP' are followed by two values 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 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 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 take in account a lower weight better because lighter devices are easier to transport.
For a device to be true wireless it must have no cables connecting any part of the device together, Jabra Elite 5 are true wireless for this matter since they don't have wires. This is an important distinction since wireless earbuds have wires linking the pair of 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 independent channels on both left and right sides, this creates a richer sound and a better listening experience.
Active noise cancellation 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 after inverts the soundwaves to cancel it out. Simply put, it's like having +1 (sound from your surrounding) and adding -1 (counter sound by the device) to make 0 thus "diluting" the noise.
The Jabra Elite 5 have ANC enabling you to listen at lower levels of volume, causing less ear fatigue as you don't have to crank up the earbuds volume to outcompete background noise.
Jabra Elite 5 stay tightly in place, this creates an acoustic seal that tones down your environment sounds well as preventing the earbuds music from leaking out at the same.
Jabra Elite 5 driver unit is 6mm in diameter, bigger drivers are more powerful, and can produce better bass. A driver unit is basically a mini speaker that produces sound in the earbuds, its size determines the sound produced by the device.
The Jabra Elite 5's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, low-frequency response measures if and how well an audio device generates low audible frequencies and if it makes any changes to the signal while at it.
The Jabra Elite 5's highest frequency is at 20000Hz, high-frequency response shows how well a particular audio device produces high recognizable frequencies and if it 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 commonly given by the manufacturer, and with more battery hours, you get to use it for longer and requires fewer chargings.
This is given by the vendor, and Jabra Elite 5's case has a 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 recommended to fully charge the battery before using the earbuds for the first time.
The Jabra Elite 5, the device supports wireless charging. To charge the earbuds, you just put down on a supported charging pad.
The Jabra Elite 5 have a battery level indicator, an indicator notifies you when the device has a low battery. Its lights show the charging state of your device and charging case.
Jabra Elite 5 support USB TYPE-C, an industry-standard connector for transmitting both data and power in a single cable.
Jabra Elite 5 have Bluetooth version of 5.2, Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that enables data transfers 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 can provide 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 iPad. 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.
The Jabra Elite 5 support ambient sound mode, which uses microphones to channel ambient sound so that they can still be heard even when wearing them
The Jabra Elite 5 support fast charging. Most often, 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 option to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the device.
With the Jabra Elite 5, so you can 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.
The 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 a special pouch. Carrying earphones openly, or placing them in your bag without a casing may easily put them at risk of getting damaged.