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Updated April 11, 2024·
The choice between Jabra Elite Active 75t and Sennheiser IE600 depends on your priorities. If you're looking for earbuds suited for exercise with sweat and dust resistance, excellent built-in controls, and great portability due to wireless convenience, the Jabra Elite Active 75t is ideal. They also feature very good noise isolation and are optimized for both Android and Apple devices, providing good sound quality for music and calls. However, if you prioritize superior sound quality for music listening and don't need wireless functionality, the Sennheiser IE600 with its exceptional build and sound quality may be worth the premium price. Keep in mind, the Sennheisers are wired and lack features like sweatproof certification and active noise cancelling. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Jabra Elite Active 75t
- Best in class for exercise
- Excellent for air travel
Advantages of the Sennheiser IE600
- Very good for music
- Excellent for TV and video
Key differences
Music
5.5
8.3
The Sennheiser IE600 is very good for music, while the Jabra Elite Active 75t is poor.
Gaming
5.0
6.7
The Sennheiser IE600 is only fair for gaming, while the Jabra Elite Active 75t is poor.
Phone Calls
5.2
3.5
The Jabra Elite Active 75t and Sennheiser IE600 are both poor for phone calls, though the Jabra Elite Active 75t is somewhat better.
TV and Video
5.3
9.3
The Sennheiser IE600 is excellent for TV and video, while the Jabra Elite Active 75t is poor.
Noise Reduction
8.3
7.0
The Jabra Elite Active 75t is very good for noise reduction, while the Sennheiser IE600 is good.
Battery
7.5 Hours
N/A
The Jabra Elite Active 75t has 7.5 hours of battery life. The Sennheiser IE600 does not have a battery.
Cost
$230
$600
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The Jabra Elite Active 75t has a price of $230 and the Sennheiser IE600 costs $600.
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Key similarities
Podcasts and Audiobooks
5.9
5.4
The Jabra Elite Active 75t and Sennheiser IE600 are both poor for podcasts and audiobooks.
Build Quality
9.0
9.0
The Jabra Elite Active 75t and Sennheiser IE600 both have excellent build quality.
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How the Jabra Elite Active 75t and the Sennheiser IE600 compare to other earbuds and headphones
Spec Comparison
 |  | |
| Jabra Elite Active 75t | Sennheiser IE600 |
GENERAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | |||
$230 | $600 | ||
Brand | |||
Brand | Jabra | Sennheiser | |
Release Date | |||
Release Date | February 1, 2020 | June 1, 2022 | |
Form Factor | |||
Form Factor | Earbuds | Earbuds | |
Connectivity | |||
Connectivity | Wireless | Wired | |
SOUND | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Music Score | |||
Music Score | 5.5/10 | 8.3/10 | |
Phone Calls Score | |||
Phone Calls Score | 5.2/10 | 3.5/10 | |
Gaming Score | |||
Gaming Score | 5.1/10 | 6.8/10 | |
TV and Video Score | |||
TV and Video Score | 5.4/10 | 9.3/10 | |
Exercise Score | |||
Exercise Score | 9.5/10 | 4.6/10 | |
PERFORMANCE | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Battery life | |||
Battery life | 7.5 Hours | N/A | |
Wireless charging | |||
Wireless charging | Yes | N/A | |
Charging time | |||
Charging time | 2 Hours | N/A | |
Bluetooth version | |||
Bluetooth version | 5 | N/A | |
Case Battery Life | |||
Case Battery Life | 24 | N/A | |
FEATURES | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Active Noise Cancelling | |||
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | No | |
Noise Reduction Score | |||
Noise Reduction Score | 8.4/10 | 7/10 | |
Virtual Surround | |||
Virtual Surround | No | No | |
Android App | |||
Android App | Yes | N/A | |
iOS App | |||
iOS App | Yes | N/A | |
Mic Quality | |||
Mic Quality | 7/10 | 2.5/10 | |
BUILD AND DESIGN | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Build Quality | |||
Build Quality | 9/10 | 9/10 | |
Comfort score | |||
Comfort score | 7.9/10 | 8.4/10 | |
Size | |||
Size | Medium | Large | |
Weight (headset or single earbud) | |||
Weight (headset or single earbud) | 5.5 Grams | 6 Grams | |
Microphone style | |||
Microphone style | Integrated | N/A | |
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Jabra Elite Active 75t
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Tom's Guide
Alex Bracetti | November 2022
"Audio is spacious and warm, delivering just the right amount of boom to kickstart your workouts without compromising the mids and highs. Battery life (both on a single charge and the charging case) is superior to all AirPods models. The extremely durable shell also reassures you that it’s going to take more than some severe environmental conditions to damage these buds."
Sennheiser IE600
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Soundguys
Jasper Lastoria | August 2023
"If you've got the bucks, the Sennheiser IE 600 is a nice, upscale set of in-ear monitors made of a lightweight metal with an unusual texture. It comes with a suite of extras, and performs well at virtually every task."
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About Jabra
Jabra is a subsidiary of GN Store Nord, a 150-year-old Danish company that specializes in the manufacturing of hearing aids, headsets and earphones. Jabra has a focus on fit and comfort and quality control over everything else. According to Peter Karstromer, Jabras CEO, they “design and engineer technology that frees people to work, live and communicate how and where they want to, equipping them with the tools to live their life to a new rhythm”.
About Sennheiser
A family-owned company, Sennheiser is a German, high fidelity, audio equipment manufacturer founded in 1945. Their consumer audio division is now owned by the Swiss hearing aid and cochlear implant manufacturer Sonova. Sennheiser offers a wide variety of, very high quality, audio equipment solutions, from headphones to earbuds, full sets of monitoring speakers, amplifiers and microphones. They also make what is widely regarded as the best, and most expensive, headphones in existence, the HE-1 Orpheus, costing a whopping $59,000 dollars.
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