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- Table of Contents
- Top
- Main Differences
- Design
- Sound
- Isolation
- Microphone
- Active Features
- Connectivity
- Comments
Jabra Elite 3 True Wireless vs Sony WF-C500 Truly Wireless
Side-by-Side Comparison
Products
Jabra Elite 3 True Wireless
Sony WF-C500 Truly Wireless
Tested using Methodology v1.5
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TypeIn-ear
EnclosureClosed-Back
WirelessTruly Wireless
TransducerDynamic
Noise CancellingNo
MicYes
TypeIn-ear
EnclosureClosed-Back
WirelessTruly Wireless
TransducerDynamic
Noise CancellingNo
MicYes
Variants
- Elite 3 (Dark Gray)
- Elite 3 (Light Beige)
- Elite 3 (Lilac)
- Elite 3 (Navy)
- WF-C500 (Black)
- WF-C500 (Green)
- WF-C500 (Orange)
- WF-C500 (White)
Our Verdict
Jabra Elite 3 True Wireless
Sony WF-C500 Truly Wireless
The Jabra Elite 3 True Wireless are better than the Sony WF-C500 Truly Wireless for most purposes. They have a more comfortable fit, better stability, and a more comprehensive control scheme. They also have a better noise isolation performance and mic recording quality. On the other hand, the Sony have longer continuous battery life. Their mic also has better noise handling.