Nothing Ear (3)
Nothing
88 Overall Score
vs
Jabra Elite 3
Jabra
78 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| Nothing Ear (3) | Jabra Elite 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | Small, Medium, Large | Small, Medium, Large |
| Weight | 0.01 kg | 0.00 kg★ |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 12 mm★ | 6 mm |
| Drivers | — | 2★ |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz | 20 Hz |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz★ | 20 kHz |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 108 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Codecs | LDAC | Jabra Elite 3 Noise Isolating True Wireless Bluetooth Earbuds, 4-Mic, LightBeige |
| Surround | Simulated Surround, Stereo | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| ANC Type | hybrid | — |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.4★ | 5.2 |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Wired Connector | Bluetooth | — |
| Range | 10.100000381469727 m★ | 10 m |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 10 hrs★ | 7 hrs |
| Charge Time | 1.5 hrs★ | 3.5 hrs |
| Fast Charging | 5 | fast charge |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 19 hrs | 28 hrs★ |
| Case Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 6★ | 4 |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Amazon Alexa, Google Home, Apple Home, SmartThings | Alexa, Google Assistant |
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | Nothing X | Sound+ |
| Gaming Mode | ✓★ | — |
| Bone Conduction | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | Water-Resistant | IP55 |
Pros & Cons
Nothing Ear (3)
- Strong connectivity (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong mic (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong comfort (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong sound (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
Jabra Elite 3
- Strong comfort (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong build (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong mic (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong connectivity (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
Pricing
Nothing Ear (3)0.682score per dollar
vs
Jabra Elite 31.564score per dollar
Jabra Elite 3 offers 2.3x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Nothing Ear (3)
Scores 88 overall, wins 5 of 7 usage categories and 14 of 38 specs.
