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Jabra Elite 4 Active vs QCY T13

What Elite 4 Active does better (3) and where T13 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Jabra Elite 4 Active
Jabra · 2022Elite 4 Active
6.7Score
3 advantages
Higher score
vs
QCY T13
QCY · 2022T13
5.3Score
3 advantages≈ $10
6.1Noise control & calls4.4
3.9Battery6.3

Why is Elite 4 Active better than T13?

  1. Active noise cancellingYes · T13: No
  2. Water resistance (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx5+40%
  3. aptXYes · T13: No

Why is T13 better than Elite 4 Active?

  1. Battery life7 h vs 8 h+14%
  2. Total with charging case28 h vs 40 h+43%
  3. Driver size6 mm vs 7.2 mm+20%
Specifications

Side by side

QCY T13QCY T13≈ $105.3
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Driver size6 mm7.2 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz—
Highest frequency20,000 Hz—
Hi-Res AudioYes—
Adjustable equaliserYes—
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesNo
Microphones44
Noise reduction for callsYesYes
Battery & charging
Battery life7 h8 h
Total with charging case28 h40 h
Charging time3 h—
Quick charge (claimed)10 min → 1 h—
Fast charging supportYesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.25.1
Bluetooth codecsaptX, SBCSBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)NoNo
aptXYesNo
LDACNoNo
Multipoint (two devices)Yes—
USB-CYesYes
Smart & streaming
Voice assistantAlexa, Google Assistant, Siri—
Companion appYesYes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)10 g—
Protection ratingIP57IPX5
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7IPx5
Dust protection (IP)5—
Features
Touch controlsYes—
Hands-free calls—Yes
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