vs
7.2Noise control & calls8.5
9.6Battery8.9
Why is TE-A1 better than Elite 8 Active Gen 2?
- Battery life20 h vs 14 h+43%
- Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)Yes · Elite 8 Active Gen 2: No
- Total with charging case70 h vs 56 h+25%
- Charging time1.5 h vs 3 h2×
- LDACYes · Elite 8 Active Gen 2: No
Why is Elite 8 Active Gen 2 better than TE-A1?
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx82×
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Fit | In-ear | In-ear |
| Ear cup design | — | Closed-back |
| Driver type | Dynamic | Dynamic |
| Driver size | 10 mm | — |
| Spatial / 3D audio | — | Yes |
| Head tracking | — | Yes |
| Hi-Res Audio | Yes | — |
| Adjustable equaliser | Yes | Yes |
| Noise control | ||
| Active noise cancelling | Yes | Yes |
| Transparency / ambient mode | Yes | Yes |
| Microphones | — | 6 |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 20 h | 14 h |
| Battery life with ANC | — | 8 h |
| Total with charging case | 70 h | 56 h |
| Charging time | 1.5 h | 3 h |
| Fast charging support | — | Yes |
| Wireless charging (case) | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth codecs | LDAC, AAC, SBC | LC3, AAC, SBC |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | Yes | No |
| aptX | No | No |
| LDAC | Yes | No |
| Multipoint (two devices) | Yes | Yes |
| LE Audio | — | Yes |
| USB-C | Yes | — |
| Design & build | ||
| Protection rating | IPX4 | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx4 | IPx8 |
| Dust protection (IP) | — | 6 |
| Colours | — | Blue |
| Features | ||
| Touch controls | Yes | — |
| Hands-free calls | Yes | — |
Related comparisons
vs
Soundcore Sport X20vsJabra Elite 8 Active Gen 29.39.4
vsOTL Slide TWS EarphonesvsJabra Elite 8 Active Gen 2
vsJBL Live Buds 3vsJabra Elite 8 Active Gen 29.29.4
vsJBL Wave Beam 2vsJabra Elite 8 Active Gen 29.29.4
vsXiaomi Buds 5vsJabra Elite 8 Active Gen 29.49.4
vsBelkin SoundForm nano2vsJabra Elite 8 Active Gen 2