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Jabra Elite 8 Active Gen 2 vs Noble Audio FoKus Amadeus

What Elite 8 Active Gen 2 does better (1) and where FoKus Amadeus wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Jabra Elite 8 Active Gen 2
9.4Score
1 advantage
vs
Noble Audio FoKus Amadeus
Noble Audio · 2025FoKus Amadeus
9.5Score
3 advantages≈ $270
Higher score
8.5Noise control & calls7.2
8.9Battery9.3

Why is Elite 8 Active Gen 2 better than FoKus Amadeus?

  1. Battery life14 h vs 12 h+17%

Why is FoKus Amadeus better than Elite 8 Active Gen 2?

  1. Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)No · Elite 8 Active Gen 2: Yes
  2. aptXNo · Elite 8 Active Gen 2: Yes
  3. LDACNo · Elite 8 Active Gen 2: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size—8.3 mm
Lowest frequency—20 Hz
Highest frequency—20,000 Hz
Impedance—37 Ω
Sensitivity—113 dB
Spatial / 3D audioYes—
Head trackingYes—
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Microphones6—
Battery & charging
Battery life14 h12 h
Battery life with ANC8 h8 h
Total with charging case56 h—
Charging time3 h—
Fast charging supportYes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.4
Bluetooth codecsLC3, AAC, SBCLDAC, aptX Adaptive, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)NoYes
aptXNoYes
LDACNoYes
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
LE AudioYes—
USB-C—Yes
Design & build
Protection ratingIP68—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8—
Dust protection (IP)6—
ColoursBlue—
Features
Touch controls—Yes
Hands-free calls—Yes
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