Choosing between the Jabra Evolve3 45 and the Jabra Evolve2 55? Here's how they differ on platforms, audio and price, and which one fits your room.
Short answer: pick the Evolve3 45 if you want the one that costs $106 less. Pick the Evolve2 55 if you want a wireless ANC headset with Link 390 dongle, 16h talk.
Both are Teams, Zoom and Google Meet certified USB business headsets; the difference is audio and price.
Side by side
| Evolve3 45 | Evolve2 55 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $196 | $302 |
| Microphones | 4 (2 analog + 2 digital MEMS, stereo) | 2 analog + 2 digital MEMS (stereo) |
| Speakers | 20mm, super-wideband | 28mm |
| Talk time | Up to 21 hours (ANC/busylight off) / up to 16 hours (on) | Up to 16 hours (ANC/busylight off), up to 10 hours (ANC/busylight on) |
| Weight | Stereo 102g / Mono 63.5g | Stereo 130g / Mono 79g |
| Warranty | 2 years | 2 years |
| Form factor | On-ear headband, mono or stereo | On-ear headband |
| Active noise cancellation | Yes, HearThrough | Yes |
| Music time | Up to 36 hours (ANC off) / up to 25 hours (ANC on) | Up to 18 hours (ANC off) |
| Range | 30m / 100ft | Up to 30m / 100ft |
| Certifications | Certified for Microsoft Teams (variant dependent), Zoom, Google Meet | — |
| Charging time | — | Up to 120 minutes |
| Connections | Bluetooth 5.3 with LE Audio, Link 390 USB-C or USB-A adapter | Bluetooth 5.2, Link 390 USB-A or USB-C adapter |
Specs are Jabra's published figures. Prices can change.
The key differences
- Microphones: Evolve3 45: 4 (2 analog + 2 digital MEMS, stereo). Evolve2 55: 2 analog + 2 digital MEMS (stereo).
- Speakers: Evolve3 45: 20mm, super-wideband. Evolve2 55: 28mm.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Evolve3 45 if you want the one that costs $106 less. See the Evolve3 45
- Choose the Evolve2 55 if you want a wireless ANC headset with Link 390 dongle, 16h talk. See the Evolve2 55
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