Jabra Elite 8 Active
$1992023
Pros
- IP68 rating — the most durable wireless earbuds available
- ShakeGrip coating keeps buds locked in during intense exercise
- 8-hour battery with ANC is excellent
- Multipoint Bluetooth and aptX codec support
- Outstanding call quality with 6-mic system and wind protection
Cons
- Sound signature is tuned for clarity over bass — may disappoint bass lovers
- No LDAC codec for true hi-res wireless
- Jabra app requires account creation for full features
- $199 puts it against AirPods Pro 2 and Galaxy Buds3 Pro
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| Spec | Jabra Elite 8 Active |
|---|---|
| Active Noise Cancelling | |
| Type | in-ear |
| Weight | 5 g (each) |
| Battery | |
| Battery life | 8 hrs (ANC on), 32 hrs total with case |
| Charging | USB-C, wireless charging (Qi) |
| Drivers | 6 mm custom driver |
| Features | Jabra ShakeGrip coating for secure active fit, Adaptive ANC and HearThrough mode, Dolby Atmos spatial audio via Dolby Head Tracking, 6-mic call technology for wind and noise isolation, Spotify Tap for instant music playback, IP68 — fully submersible and dustproof |
| Connectivity | |
| Wired option | |
| Codecs | aptX, AAC, SBC |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 |
| Multipoint | |
| Water Resistance | IP68 |
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