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1 / 10A great companion to any workout.
At 4.4, its noise isolation / ANC beats 34% of wireless earbuds we've measured.
Measured on 133 of the 271 we've cataloged.
above average for wireless earbuds — based on 243 of 271 we've cataloged.
below average for wireless earbuds — based on 245 of 271 we've cataloged.
IP57 appears on 4% of the 244 wireless earbuds we've cataloged (of 271).
If you're looking for durable workout earbuds, you should definitely consider the Jabra Elite 7 Active. These earbuds pack in tons of customization options alongside rugged protection, good sound, and solid active noise canceling. There is still some slight room for improvement, but at this price the Jabra Elite 7 Active is hard to beat.
Objective measurements from the SoundGuys test lab — overlay other models to see how this one compares.
Measured frequency response (dB) against the SoundGuys house target — the dashed curve. The closer the measured line tracks the target, the more neutral the tuning; peaks ride above the target, dips fall below it.
| Frequency (Hz) | Response (dB) |
|---|---|
| 20 | 6.3 |
| 25 | 5.5 |
| 32 | 4.8 |
| 40 | 4.2 |
| 50 | 4.2 |
| 63 | 4.9 |
| 80 | 4.8 |
| 100 | 2.7 |
| 125 | 0.8 |
| 160 | 0.5 |
| 200 | -0.5 |
| 250 | -1.1 |
| 315 | -1.5 |
| 400 | -2.5 |
| 500 | -3.3 |
| 630 | -2.6 |
| 800 | -1.2 |
| 1000 | 0.0 |
| 1250 | 1.4 |
| 1600 | 3.5 |
| 2000 | 6.0 |
| 2500 | 8.8 |
| 3150 | 8.9 |
| 4000 | 8.5 |
| 5000 | 8.3 |
| 6300 | 5.8 |
| 8000 | 3.2 |
| 10000 | 2.1 |
| 12500 | -1.9 |
| 16000 | -3.4 |
| 20000 | -12.6 |
Passive isolation (dB) with ANC off — how much ambient noise the fit blocks on its own. Higher on the chart means more attenuation.
| Frequency (Hz) | Attenuation (dB) |
|---|---|
| 21 | 8.4 |
| 26 | 13.6 |
| 33 | 12.0 |
| 41 | 12.3 |
| 52 | 12.4 |
| 65 | 13.7 |
| 82 | 10.1 |
| 103 | 6.3 |
| 130 | 8.8 |
| 163 | 12.3 |
| 205 | 13.1 |
| 259 | 14.0 |
| 325 | 15.3 |
| 410 | 19.5 |
| 516 | 16.7 |
| 613 | 11.2 |
| 772 | 16.3 |
| 972 | 19.6 |
| 1220 | 25.1 |
| 1540 | 26.7 |
| 1940 | 30.3 |
| 2440 | 28.0 |
| 3070 | 29.2 |
| 3870 | 36.7 |
| 4870 | 42.0 |
| 6130 | 38.9 |
| 7720 | 32.3 |
| 9720 | 29.8 |
| 12200 | 34.1 |
| 15400 | 24.5 |
| 19400 | 33.3 |
Total attenuation (dB) with ANC on — passive isolation plus active noise cancelling. Higher on the chart means more attenuation.
| Frequency (Hz) | Total attenuation (dB) |
|---|---|
| 21 | 7.9 |
| 26 | 12.9 |
| 33 | 11.9 |
| 41 | 12.4 |
| 52 | 12.8 |
| 65 | 14.5 |
| 82 | 11.8 |
| 103 | 7.1 |
| 130 | 9.6 |
| 163 | 14.3 |
| 205 | 15.1 |
| 259 | 16.9 |
| 325 | 17.9 |
| 410 | 20.4 |
| 516 | 17.8 |
| 613 | 12.1 |
| 772 | 17.9 |
| 972 | 21.0 |
| 1220 | 27.9 |
| 1540 | 28.7 |
| 1940 | 30.1 |
| 2440 | 27.7 |
| 3070 | 29.3 |
| 3870 | 36.9 |
| 4870 | 44.5 |
| 6130 | 40.1 |
| 7720 | 32.6 |
| 9720 | 29.8 |
| 12200 | 33.8 |
| 15400 | 24.3 |
| 19400 | 33.3 |
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