vs
9.8Noise control & calls7.2
8.4Battery6.4
Why is Elite 8 Active better than Motif II A.N.C.?
- Battery life15 h vs 9 h+67%
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx5+60%
- Battery life with ANC8 h vs 6 h+33%
Why is Motif II A.N.C. better than Elite 8 Active?
- Charging time3 h vs 1.5 h2×
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Fit | In-ear | In-ear |
| Driver type | — | Dynamic |
| Driver size | 6 mm | 6 mm |
| Lowest frequency | 20 Hz | 20 Hz |
| Highest frequency | 20,000 Hz | 20,000 Hz |
| Impedance | — | 16 Ω |
| Adjustable equaliser | — | Yes |
| Noise control | ||
| Active noise cancelling | Yes | Yes |
| Transparency / ambient mode | — | Yes |
| Microphones | 6 | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 15 h | 9 h |
| Battery life with ANC | 8 h | 6 h |
| Charging time | 3 h | 1.5 h |
| Quick charge (claimed) | 5 min → 1 h | — |
| Fast charging support | Yes | — |
| Wireless charging (case) | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth codecs | AAC, SBC | LC3, AAC, SBC |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | No | No |
| aptX | No | No |
| LDAC | No | No |
| Multipoint (two devices) | Yes | Yes |
| LE Audio | — | Yes |
| USB-C | Yes | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Earbud weight (each) | — | 4.3 g |
| Protection rating | IP68 | IPX5 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx5 |
| Dust protection (IP) | 6 | — |
| Features | ||
| Touch controls | — | Yes |
| Hands-free calls | Yes | Yes |







