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Jabra Elite 8 Active Gen 2 vs JLab GO Sport+
Product A: Jabra
73 of 166 known
Change Jabra Elite 8 Active Gen 2
Product B: JLab
60 of 166 known
Change JLab GO Sport+
70 of 157 fields differ
- 23 different values
- 47 known for one only
- 17 the same
- 70 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 138 earbuds.
- With caseA: 56hB: 35hJabra is 21 h higher.
- Battery lifeA: 14hB: 9hJabra is 5 h higher.
Weight
0 to 80 g
Case weight
A47.5g
B45.8g
All 166 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
7 of 8 differ
Model numbers
100-99161700-98, 100-99161701-98, 100-99161702-98, 100-99161703-981Maker spec sheet (PDF)jabra.com/_/media/Jabra_VXi_Product-Documentation/Jabra-Elite-8-Active-Gen2/Technical-specifications/RevA/EN-Jabra-Elite-8-Active-G2-Tech-Specs-A4-WEB-240524.pdfRead 13 October 2026SKU table lists the four colours as 100-99161700-98 to 100-99161703-98.
EBGSPRTPGPH50WEB, EBGSPRTPGRN50WEB, EBGSPRTPBLU50WEB, EBGSPRTPSND50WEB, EBGSPRTPTEL50WEB, EBGSPRTPYEL50WEB, EBGSPRTPCOR50WEB2Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-sport-plus-true-wireless-earbuds.jsonRead 20 October 2026SKU of each of the seven variants in the store product feed. Each SKU is the model number of that colour.
GTIN / EAN
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812887017404, 812887019712, 812887019699, 812887019729, 812887019705, 812887019736, 8101190725802Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-sport-plus-true-wireless-earbuds.jsonRead 20 October 2026Barcode of each of the seven variants. All have valid check digits.
Announced
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Status
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Predecessor
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
$229.992Measurementsoundguys.com/jabra-elite-8-active-gen-2-review-118807Read 13 October 2026MSRP $229.99 in the spec table.4Reviewtechradar.com/health-fitness/fitness-headphones/jabra-elite-8-active-gen-2-review-one-last-workoutRead 13 October 2026Launched in June 2024 at $229.99.
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Launch price (EU)
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Markets
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Colours
Black, Navy, Coral, Olive1Maker spec sheet (PDF)jabra.com/_/media/Jabra_VXi_Product-Documentation/Jabra-Elite-8-Active-Gen2/Technical-specifications/RevA/EN-Jabra-Elite-8-Active-G2-Tech-Specs-A4-WEB-240524.pdfRead 13 October 2026
Graphite, Green, Light Blue, Sand, Teal, Yellow, Coral1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-sport-plus-true-wireless-earbudsRead 20 October 2026Colour option names of the store page.
Segment
Design
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Form factor
Bud shape
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Use one bud alone
Either bud1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-sport-plus-true-wireless-earbudsRead 20 October 2026Feature text: Dual Connect Either Earbud.3Owner's manualhelp.jlab.com/cdn/shop/files/en_GO_Sport___Manual_en.pdfRead 20 October 2026Quick tips: the left or right earbud can be used independently for music and phone calls.
RGB lighting
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Drivers and sound
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Drivers per bud
AJabra Elite 8 Active Gen 2
| Diameter (mm) | Count per earbud |
|---|---|
| 6 | 1 |
BJLab GO Sport+
| Type | Diameter (mm) | Count per earbud |
|---|---|---|
| Dynamic | 6 | 1 |
Source1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-sport-plus-true-wireless-earbudsRead 20 October 2026Product text and comparison table: 6 mm driver. The Tech Specs table says 8mm Dynamic Driver, which no other source supports. Tom's Guide says 6mm drivers. One driver per earbud is read from the singular spec row.5Reviewtomsguide.com/audio/earbuds/jlab-go-sport-plus-reviewRead 20 October 2026Review text: tiny 6mm drivers.
Driver type
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Driver size
6mm
6mm
Drivers per bud
1
1
Diaphragm material
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Frequency response
Impedance
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Sensitivity
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Sensitivity reference
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Max sample rate
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Max bit depth
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Adaptive EQ
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Personalised sound
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Onboard EQ
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Yes1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-sport-plus-true-wireless-earbudsRead 20 October 2026Feature text: EQ3 Sound. The manual says to tap either earbud 3 times to cycle the EQ settings.3Owner's manualhelp.jlab.com/cdn/shop/files/en_GO_Sport___Manual_en.pdfRead 20 October 2026Custom EQ3 sound modes: tap either earbud 3 times to cycle 4 EQ settings.
Custom EQ bands
EQ presets
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Volume limit
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Spatial audio
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Spatial audio
Spatial Sound with Dolby Audio, Stereo Spatializer1Maker spec sheet (PDF)jabra.com/_/media/Jabra_VXi_Product-Documentation/Jabra-Elite-8-Active-Gen2/Technical-specifications/RevA/EN-Jabra-Elite-8-Active-G2-Tech-Specs-A4-WEB-240524.pdfRead 13 October 2026Spatial sound is listed as Yes, Dolby Audio. The Stereo Spatializer name comes from the SoundGuys review.2Measurementsoundguys.com/jabra-elite-8-active-gen-2-review-118807Read 13 October 2026
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Head tracking
No2Measurementsoundguys.com/jabra-elite-8-active-gen-2-review-118807Read 13 October 2026The review lists Dolby Spatial Sound and a Stereo Spatializer mode without head tracking. Android Central states there is no head tracking.3Reviewandroidcentral.com/accessories/audio/jabra-elite-8-active-gen-2-reviewRead 13 October 2026Spatial sound is Dolby Audio rather than Atmos, so there is no head tracking.
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Noise cancelling
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Active noise cancelling
ANC type
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ANC microphones in both earbuds
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ANC levels
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ANC attenuation (claimed)
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Transparency mode
Yes1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-sport-plus-true-wireless-earbudsRead 20 October 2026Feature text and manual: Be Aware mode. Tech Specs: Be Aware Yes.3Owner's manualhelp.jlab.com/cdn/shop/files/en_GO_Sport___Manual_en.pdfRead 20 October 2026Button functions diagram: right earbud triple tap is Be Aware.
Adjustable transparency
Automatic ANC and transparency blend
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Conversation detection
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Wind noise reduction
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Measured
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Frequency response notes (measured)
Compared with the SoundGuys preference curve, the response under-emphasizes 200 to 500 Hz and everything above 8 kHz. Sub-bass below 100 Hz is over-emphasized.2Measurementsoundguys.com/jabra-elite-8-active-gen-2-review-118807Read 13 October 2026
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Bass amount (measured)
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Treble amount (measured)
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Deviation from target (measured)
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Consistency between fittings (measured)
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Harmonic distortion (measured)
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Sound leakage (measured)
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Noise isolation (measured)
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Noise isolation, best (measured)
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Passive isolation (measured)
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Call quality notes (measured)
Six-microphone array. The noise rejection blocks most of the simulated office, street and wind noise, and every word stays understood.2Measurementsoundguys.com/jabra-elite-8-active-gen-2-review-118807Read 13 October 2026Demo recordings in ideal, office, street, windy and reverberant conditions. Firmware 1.0.8 and app 5.19.1.
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Mic low-frequency extension (measured)
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Mic high-frequency extension (measured)
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Mic speech-to-noise ratio (measured)
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Latency (measured)
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Bluetooth latency, worst (measured)
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2.4 GHz latency, worst (measured)
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Latency in game mode (measured)
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Battery life (measured)
AJabra Elite 8 Active Gen 2
| Hours (h) |
|---|
| 9.05 |
BJLab GO Sport+
Not availableLongest tested use per charge
9.05h
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Battery life with case (measured)
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Full charge time (measured)
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Weight per bud (measured)
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Microphones and calls
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Voice microphones in both earbuds
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All microphones in both earbuds
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Bone conduction voice sensor
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Mic noise reduction
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Call audio bandwidth
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Mic mute control
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Connectivity
7 of 18 differ
Chip
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Connections
Bluetooth
5.31Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-sport-plus-true-wireless-earbudsRead 20 October 2026Tech Specs Bluetooth Version: Bluetooth 5.3. A feature bullet says 5.1 playtime, which looks like a leftover from the GO Air Pop text. Tom's Guide also says 5.3.5Reviewtomsguide.com/audio/earbuds/jlab-go-sport-plus-reviewRead 20 October 2026Review spec table: Bluetooth 5.3.
Bluetooth codecs
SBC, AAC1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-sport-plus-true-wireless-earbudsRead 20 October 2026Tech Specs Codecs: SBC, AAC. The feed text of the page lists SBC only. Tom's Guide says SBC and AAC.5Reviewtomsguide.com/audio/earbuds/jlab-go-sport-plus-reviewRead 20 October 2026Review: the Go Sport+ only has SBC and AAC.
Bluetooth profiles
A2DP v1.3.2, AVRCP v1.6.2, HFP v1.8, HSP v1.2, PBP 1.0, TMAP 1.01Maker spec sheet (PDF)jabra.com/_/media/Jabra_VXi_Product-Documentation/Jabra-Elite-8-Active-Gen2/Technical-specifications/RevA/EN-Jabra-Elite-8-Active-G2-Tech-Specs-A4-WEB-240524.pdfRead 13 October 2026A2DP, AVRCP, HFP and HSP are the earbud profiles. PBP 1.0 and TMAP 1.0 are listed under the Smart case.
LE Audio
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Auracast
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Multipoint
Multipoint devices
22Measurementsoundguys.com/jabra-elite-8-active-gen-2-review-118807Read 13 October 2026Bluetooth Multipoint keeps the earbuds paired to a phone and a laptop at the same time.3Reviewandroidcentral.com/accessories/audio/jabra-elite-8-active-gen-2-reviewRead 13 October 2026Multipoint pairs with two devices simultaneously.
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Multipoint with LDAC
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Paired devices remembered
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Automatic switching between own devices
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Fast pairing
Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair1Maker spec sheet (PDF)jabra.com/_/media/Jabra_VXi_Product-Documentation/Jabra-Elite-8-Active-Gen2/Technical-specifications/RevA/EN-Jabra-Elite-8-Active-G2-Tech-Specs-A4-WEB-240524.pdfRead 13 October 2026
Google Fast Pair1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-sport-plus-true-wireless-earbudsRead 20 October 2026Feature text and Tech Specs: Google Fast Pair.4Maker product pagehelp.jlab.com/pages/using-google-find-hub-with-jlabRead 20 October 2026The same guide lists GO Sport+ among the earbuds that support Google Fast Pair.
Audio sharing
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Wireless range (claimed)
Wireless receiver
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Receiver connector
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Simultaneous 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth audio
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Latency
None of 3 known
Low latency mode
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Claimed latency
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Lowest claimed latency
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Compatibility
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Platforms
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Connection per platform
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Features that need a specific device
AJabra Elite 8 Active Gen 2
| Feature | Needs |
|---|---|
| Google Fast Pair | Android devices only. |
| Google Assistant | Android only. |
| Audio streaming using the Smart case | Plug the Smart case into a 3.5 mm or USB-C audio output with the supplied cable. The case sends audio to the earbuds over LE Audio with the LC3 codec. |
| Spatial Sound | Turn it on in the Jabra Sound+ app. |
BJLab GO Sport+
Not availableOfficial licence
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Battery and charging
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Battery per bud
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User-replaceable earbud battery
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Claimed battery life
AJabra Elite 8 Active Gen 2
| Mode | Includes case recharges | Hours (h) |
|---|---|---|
| ANC off | No | 14 |
| ANC on | No | 8 |
| ANC off | Yes | 56 |
| ANC on | Yes | 32 |
BJLab GO Sport+
| Mode | Includes case recharges | Hours (h) |
|---|---|---|
| ANC off | No | 9 |
| ANC off | Yes | 35 |
Longest claimed use per charge
14h
9h
Playback per charge with ANC (claimed)
8h
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Playback per charge without ANC (claimed)
14h
9h
Total with case (claimed)
56h
35h
Total with case and ANC (claimed)
32h
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Talk time (claimed)
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Full charge time, buds
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Charging guidance
The maker lists charging time as up to 3 hours without separating the earbuds and the Smart case. SoundGuys states that fully charging the case and earbuds takes up to 3 hours.1Maker spec sheet (PDF)jabra.com/_/media/Jabra_VXi_Product-Documentation/Jabra-Elite-8-Active-Gen2/Technical-specifications/RevA/EN-Jabra-Elite-8-Active-G2-Tech-Specs-A4-WEB-240524.pdfRead 13 October 2026Charging time up to 3 hours. The sheet does not name the component.
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Quick charge time
Earbud playback after quick charge
Charging case
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Case battery
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User-replaceable case battery
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Case charging port
Case full charge time
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Wireless charging
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Wireless standards
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Wireless charging power
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Speaker in case
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Screen on case
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Controls
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Controls
Earbud volume control
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Gestures
Left single press: switch between ANC and HearThrough, answer call or mute microphone, Right single press: play or pause, answer call or mute microphone, Left double press: voice assistant, reject call or end call, Right double press: next track, reject call or end call, Right triple press: restart track2Measurementsoundguys.com/jabra-elite-8-active-gen-2-review-118807Read 13 October 2026Default button controls for the left and right earbuds. They can be customised in the app.
Left earbud single tap: volume down, Right earbud single tap: volume up, Left earbud double tap: Siri or OK Google, Right earbud double tap: play or pause, Left earbud press and hold: previous track, Right earbud press and hold: next track, Left earbud triple tap: change EQ, Right earbud triple tap: Be Aware mode, Call: single tap answers, double tap hangs up, press and hold rejects3Owner's manualhelp.jlab.com/cdn/shop/files/en_GO_Sport___Manual_en.pdfRead 20 October 2026Button functions diagram: left volume down 1 tap, Siri or OK Google 2 taps, track back press and hold, EQ change 3 taps. Right volume up 1 tap, play or pause 2 taps, track forward press and hold, Be Aware 3 taps. Calls: answer 1 tap, hang up 2 taps, reject press and hold.
Remappable controls
Yes1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-sport-plus-true-wireless-earbudsRead 20 October 2026Tech Specs: Custom Controls Section Yes. Gallery image text: control touch functions in the app.5Reviewtomsguide.com/audio/earbuds/jlab-go-sport-plus-reviewRead 20 October 2026Review: customizable touch controls in the app.
Voice assistant
Sensors and health
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In-ear detection
Sensors
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Heart rate sensor
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Skin temperature sensing
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Hearing aid feature
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Medical clearances
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Hearing test
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Hearing protection
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Health features
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Fit and durability
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Ear tips included
Ear tip materials
Stabilisers
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Ear tip fit test
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Dust and water rating, buds
IP551Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-sport-plus-true-wireless-earbudsRead 20 October 2026Tech Specs and comparison table: IP55. The feed text of the page says IPX4 (earbuds only) in two places. Tom's Guide and Hi-Fi Report also say IP55. The manual says the case is not water resistant.5Reviewtomsguide.com/audio/earbuds/jlab-go-sport-plus-reviewRead 20 October 2026Review spec table: IP55.
Dust and water rating, case
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Water resistance depth
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Software
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Companion app
App platforms
User firmware updates
Finding network
Precision finding
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Live translation
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Dimensions and weight
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Weight per bud
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Bud dimensions
Width19.7Height19.7Depth29mm(0.8 × 0.8 × 1.1 in)1Maker spec sheet (PDF)jabra.com/_/media/Jabra_VXi_Product-Documentation/Jabra-Elite-8-Active-Gen2/Technical-specifications/RevA/EN-Jabra-Elite-8-Active-G2-Tech-Specs-A4-WEB-240524.pdfRead 13 October 2026Main unit dimensions listed as W x H x D 19.7 x 19.7 x 29 mm.
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Case weight
Case dimensions
Width24.4Height46.9Depth65.4mm(1 × 1.8 × 2.6 in)1Maker spec sheet (PDF)jabra.com/_/media/Jabra_VXi_Product-Documentation/Jabra-Elite-8-Active-Gen2/Technical-specifications/RevA/EN-Jabra-Elite-8-Active-G2-Tech-Specs-A4-WEB-240524.pdfRead 13 October 2026Charging case dimensions listed as W x H x D 24.4 x 46.9 x 65.4 mm.
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Certifications
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Hi-Res Audio
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Communication certifications
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FCC IDs
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Other certifications
MIL-STD-810H, MFi, FCC, ISED, CE, RoHS, REACH, Proposition 65, Google Assistant, Fast Pair, Spotify Tap, Dolby Audio1Maker spec sheet (PDF)jabra.com/_/media/Jabra_VXi_Product-Documentation/Jabra-Elite-8-Active-Gen2/Technical-specifications/RevA/EN-Jabra-Elite-8-Active-G2-Tech-Specs-A4-WEB-240524.pdfRead 13 October 2026Certifications and compliance row, plus Military Standard MIL-STD-810h listed as Yes.
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In the box
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In the box
Earbuds, Charging case, USB-C to USB-C/3.5 mm jack plug cable, Warranty and warning leaflet, 3 sizes of EarGels1Maker spec sheet (PDF)jabra.com/_/media/Jabra_VXi_Product-Documentation/Jabra-Elite-8-Active-Gen2/Technical-specifications/RevA/EN-Jabra-Elite-8-Active-G2-Tech-Specs-A4-WEB-240524.pdfRead 13 October 2026
GO Sport+ earbuds, Charging case with integrated USB-C charging cable, 3 sets of gel tips (S/M/L), JLab 2-year warranty1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-sport-plus-true-wireless-earbudsRead 20 October 2026Package Includes: GO Sport+ True Wireless Earbuds, Charging Case with integrated USB-C charging cable, 3 sets of gel tips (small, medium, large) and the JLab two year warranty.
Cables included
AJabra Elite 8 Active Gen 2
| Type | Length (m) | Count |
|---|---|---|
| USB-C to USB-C/3.5 mm jack plug cable | 0.8 | 1 |
BJLab GO Sport+
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Product page
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www.jlab.com/products/go-sport-plus-true-wireless-earbuds1Maker product pagejlab.com/products/go-sport-plus-true-wireless-earbudsRead 20 October 2026JLab US store page, one product page with seven colour options. JLab says the older GO Air Sport earbuds were upgraded to GO Sport+. The GO Air Sport is a separate product.
Spec sheet
www.jabra.com/_/media/Jabra_VXi_Product-Documentation/Jabra-Elite-8-Active-Gen2/Technical-specifications/RevA/EN-Jabra-Elite-8-Active-G2-Tech-Specs-A4-WEB-240524.pdf1Maker spec sheet (PDF)jabra.com/_/media/Jabra_VXi_Product-Documentation/Jabra-Elite-8-Active-Gen2/Technical-specifications/RevA/EN-Jabra-Elite-8-Active-G2-Tech-Specs-A4-WEB-240524.pdfRead 13 October 2026
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Manual
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EPREL registration number
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Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
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