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Updated January 10, 2024·
The Jabra Elite Active 75t offers superior overall sound quality, better comfort, and a more robust build quality compared to the Youthwhisper Bone Conduction Headphones. They also have strong noise isolation and are sweatproof, which makes them great for exercise, and they feature a longer battery life. However, if you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, the Youthwhisper headphones offer the advantage of bone conduction technology, which keeps your ears open to ambient sounds, making them a safer option for outdoor activities. The Youthwhisper lacks active noise cancelling and scores lower on sound quality, but they are also sweatproof and are a lightweight choice. 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 Youthwhisper Bone Conduction Headphones
Very good for podcasts and audiobooks
Key differences
Music
5.5/10
4.8/10
The Jabra Elite Active 75t and Youthwhisper Bone Conduction Headphones are both poor for music, though the Jabra Elite Active 75t is somewhat better.
Phone Calls
5.2/10
6.5/10
The Youthwhisper Bone Conduction Headphones is only fair for phone calls, while the Jabra Elite Active 75t is poor.
Podcasts and Audiobooks
5.9/10
8.2/10
The Youthwhisper Bone Conduction Headphones is very good for podcasts and audiobooks, while the Jabra Elite Active 75t is poor.
Noise Reduction
8.3/10
2.5/10
The Jabra Elite Active 75t is very good for noise reduction, while the Youthwhisper Bone Conduction Headphones is poor.
Cost
$163
$36
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The Jabra Elite Active 75t has a price of $163 and the Youthwhisper Bone Conduction Headphones costs $36.
Build Quality
9.0/10
8.0/10
The Jabra Elite Active 75t has excellent build quality, while the Youthwhisper Bone Conduction Headphones has very good build quality.
"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."
"If you're looking for a pair of headphones that can be worn while running or cycling, these Youthwhisper Bone Conduction Headphones are a great alternative to more expensive models. They're lightweight and compact, so they won't get in the way when wearing them while exercising. Plus, they have a built-in microphone so you can take calls during your workout without having to stop and fumble with your phone. The sound quality is great for this style of headphones, and it has many other cool features."
Get a great deal on the Jabra Elite Active 75t or the Youthwhisper Bone Conduction Headphones
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”.
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