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Jabra Elite 5
Jabra Elite 5
Jabra Elite 5
Jabra Elite 5
Jabra Elite 5
Jabra Elite 5
Jabra Elite 5
Jabra Elite 5
Jabra Elite 5

#22 Jabra Elite 5

3.7 5
The Jabra Elite 5 earbuds offer a balanced audio experience with rich bass and bright highs, complemented by a user-friendly app for customization. They feature a secure fit, long battery life, and are suitable for calls with good mic quality. However, their ANC performance is not as effective as some competitors, and they lack some flagship features like spatial audio support.
Audio
Noise Cancellation
Fit Stability
Battery
Call Quality
Controls
Pros
  • Comfortable fit with secure EarGels
  • Long battery life with quick charging
  • Good call quality with six-mic array
  • Customizable controls and sound via app
  • Supports SBC, AAC, and aptX codecs
Cons
  • ANC performance below category leaders
  • Lacks spatial audio and some flagship features
  • Sound lacks dynamism and mid-bass clarity
  • Multipoint connectivity can be glitchy
Release Daterelease dateSeptember 2022
ANCanc infoNo
IPXipx infoIP55
Batterybattery info7 hours/28 hours with charging case (ANC on)
Reference Price 114.49$
IN-DEPTH
Audio
  • Quality: Balanced audio with rich bass and bright highs, but lacks mid-bass clarity
  • Soundstage: Soundstage is not very immersive, giving a flat and mediocre impression
  • Volume Levels: Able to handle heavier bass tracks without distortion
Noise Cancellation
  • Equipped: ANC is available but not as effective as competitors
  • Transparency Mode: HearThrough mode is strong, offering good environmental awareness
  • Levels: ANC has adjustable levels but struggles with voices and wind noise
Comfort and Fit
  • Comfort: Comfortable with proprietary EarGels that form a secure seal
  • Stability: Stays put during activities, suitable for workouts
  • Ear Tip Options: Comes with three sizes of EarGels for a customizable fit
Battery
  • Playback Time: Up to 7 hours with ANC on, 9 hours with ANC off
  • Charging Case: Charging case provides up to 28 hours, supports quick and wireless charging
  • Quick Charging: Quick charging feature provides 1 hour of use with a 10-minute charge
Call Quality
  • Microphone: Good mic quality with clear voice capture, suitable for calls
  • Number of Microphones: Six-mic array enhances call clarity
  • Noise Reduction: Voice remains clear over background noise during calls
Controls
    Controls
  • Physical buttons for controls, customizable via the Jabra Sound+ app
Connectivity
  • Multipoint Connectivity: Supports multipoint connectivity but may experience glitches
  • Range: Good range in open spaces, extends beyond 10 feet
  • Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.2 with support for SBC, AAC, and aptX codecs
Compatibility
  • OS: Compatible with iOS and Android, supports Google Fast Pair
  • App: Jabra Sound+ app offers extensive customization and features
Other Features
  • Water Resistance: IP55 rating for dust and water resistance, suitable for workouts and rain
  • FindMyEarbuds: Includes a Find My Jabra feature to locate misplaced earbuds