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7.2Noise control & calls9.8
8.0Battery8.4
Why is Sensemore Air better than Elite 8 Active?
Sensemore Air has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is Elite 8 Active better than Sensemore Air?
- Battery life10 h vs 15 h+50%
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx5 vs IPx8+60%
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Fit | In-ear | In-ear |
| Ear cup design | Closed-back | — |
| Driver type | Dynamic | — |
| Driver size | 6 mm | 6 mm |
| Number of drivers | 1 | — |
| Lowest frequency | 20 Hz | 20 Hz |
| Highest frequency | 20,000 Hz | 20,000 Hz |
| Noise control | ||
| Active noise cancelling | Yes | Yes |
| Transparency / ambient mode | Yes | — |
| Microphones | — | 6 |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 10 h | 15 h |
| Battery life with ANC | 8 h | 8 h |
| Total with charging case | 35 h | — |
| Charging time | — | 3 h |
| Quick charge (claimed) | — | 5 min → 1 h |
| Fast charging support | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth codecs | AAC, SBC | AAC, SBC |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | No | No |
| aptX | No | No |
| LDAC | No | No |
| Multipoint (two devices) | — | Yes |
| USB-C | Yes | Yes |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Voice assistant | Google Assistant, Siri | — |
| Companion app | Yes | — |
| Design & build | ||
| Protection rating | IPX5 | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx5 | IPx8 |
| Dust protection (IP) | — | 6 |
| Colours | Black | — |
| Features | ||
| Hands-free calls | Yes | Yes |
