Jabra Evolve3 85
Jabra
71 Overall Score
vs
HiFiMan HE-R9
HiFiMan
27 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| Jabra Evolve3 85 | HiFiMan HE-R9 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | 0.22 kg★ | 0.33 kg |
| Ear Cushion | fabric | memory foam |
| Headband | — | leather |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 32 mm★ | — |
| Drivers | 1★ | — |
| Freq Min | 100 Hz | 15 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | 15 kHz | 35 kHz★ |
| Impedance | 35 Ω | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 108.5 dB★ | 100 dB |
| Codecs | AAC, LC3, SBC | — |
| Surround | Jabra Evolve3 85 Over-Ear Wireless Bluetooth Headset with Microphone, USB-C, AI Voice Call Technology, Adaptive Active Noise Cancellation, 25-Hour Battery, Microsoft Teams Certified, Warm Gray | Jabra | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓★ | — |
| ANC Type | adaptive | — |
| Transparency | ✗ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | — |
| Profiles | A2DP 1.2, AVRCP 1.6, HSP 1.2, HFP 1.9, SPP 1.2, PBP 1.0, TMAP | — |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | — |
| Wired Connector | USB-C | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Cable Length | — | 1.5 m |
| Range | 30.5 m★ | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 120 hrs★ | — |
| Charge Time | 3 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 5 Minutes for 5 Hours | — |
| Charging | USB-C★ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓★ | — |
| Mic Count | 6★ | — |
| NC Mic | ✓★ | — |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | — |
| Detachable Mic | ✗ | — |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | AI Assistant | — |
| Touch Controls | ✗ | — |
| App | Android & iOS | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✗ | — |
Pros & Cons
Jabra Evolve3 85
- Strong battery (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong mic (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong anc (89th percentile)89th %ile
HiFiMan HE-R9
- Strong build (78th percentile)
- Below average social proof (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average mic (18th percentile)18th %ile
- Below average anc (32nd percentile)
- Below average comfort (32nd percentile)
Pricing
Jabra Evolve3 850.149score per dollar
vs
HiFiMan HE-R90.246score per dollar
HiFiMan HE-R9 offers 1.7x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Jabra Evolve3 85
Scores 71 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 16 of 39 specs.
