95
“These might be the best workout earbuds on the market. Find out why in our Jabra Elite 8 Active Gen 2 review.”
Publisher score: 95/100 · 24mo ago
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Jabra Elite 8 Active Gen 2
$229 · IP68 / ANC · 2y 1m old
86
Review
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7.5
User score
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Spec sheet
Key features
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Build and fit
- Weight
- 5 g per earbud; 47.5 g charging case
- Wearing style
- True wireless in-ear sport earbuds
- Water resistance
- IP68 earbuds; IP54 charging case; MIL-STD-810h tested
Sound
- Driver size
- 6 mm
- Driver type
- Dynamic
Wireless and connections
- Noise control
- Adaptive Hybrid Active Noise Cancellation; HearThrough
- Charging
- USB-C and wireless charging; 5 min quick charge for up to 1 hr playback
- Battery
- Up to 8 hrs ANC on / 32 hrs with case
- Connections
- Bluetooth, Smart case transmitter via USB-C or 3.5 mm source cable, USB-C charging, Wireless charging
- Microphones
- Six microphones
- BT codecs
- SBC, AAC
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth 5.3
Review evidence
Audio specialist reviews
79
“The Jabra Elite 8 Active Gen 2 are ANC-equipped wireless earbuds. They're an updated version of the Jabra Elite 8 Active, with a slightly tweaked formula that ma...”
Publisher score: 79/100 · 25mo ago
Review evidence
Tech publication reviews
90
Android CentralRead review ↗
“Still the toughest wireless earbuds you can wear.”
Publisher score: 4.5/5
90
85
Tom's Guide
“A solid update to an already excellent pair of sporty buds”
Publisher score: 4.25/5
78
PCMag
“The Jabra Elite 8 Active Gen 2 wireless earbuds offer a winning combination of sound quality and noise cancellation in a durable design and come with a case that can stream audio from other devices.”
Publisher score: 78/100 · 25mo ago
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Buying notes
Value todayStrong buy
High review score for the money. 86/100 at $229. Uses the lowest in-stock retailer price we can see.
Worth checking
Verify ANC pressure, voice pickup, and transparency handling in train, street, and office noise.
Score distribution
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Highest95
Median90
Lowest78
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