Evolve2 30 SE vs Zone Vibe 100 Comparison

Compare Evolve2 30 SE vs Zone Vibe 100 side by side: specs, ratings, pros and cons, and which one fits your room best.

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Editor's pick
Jabra Evolve2 30 SE
Evolve2 30 SE
Logitech Zone Vibe 100
Zone Vibe 100

At a Glance

Evolve2 30 SE

The Jabra Evolve2 30 SE is a wired USB headset for desk work. It has 28 mm speakers, two microphones (one analog MEMS and one analog ECM), a boom arm and a busylight.

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Best For
Desk workers
Style
On-ear headband (stereo or mono)
Weight
125 g
ANC
None
Mics
2 (1 analog MEMS + 1 analog ECM)
Boom Mic
Yes (boom arm)
Talk Time
—
Connect
Wired USB-A or USB-C (USB-C/A SKUs)
Certified
Microsoft Teams (variant), Alcatel-Lucent, Avaya, Cisco, Unify, Mitel, Citrix
Zone Vibe 100

The Logitech Zone Vibe 100 is a lightweight over-ear wireless headset. It weighs 185 g, uses 40 mm drivers and has two omni-directional MEMS mics with beamforming on a boom you flip up to mute.

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Best For
Home offices
Style
Over-ear headband
Weight
185 g
ANC
None
Mics
2
Boom Mic
Yes (flip-to-mute boom)
Talk Time
18 h
Connect
Bluetooth (native)
Certified
Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Google Meet, Google Voice (native Bluetooth)

Review Scores Compared

Expert Score

  • Evolve2 30 SE8.8/10 Leads
  • Zone Vibe 1008.4/10

Voice & Mic Clarity

  • Evolve2 30 SE7.8/10
  • Zone Vibe 1007.8/10

Comfort & Ergonomics

  • Evolve2 30 SE9.7/10
  • Zone Vibe 1009.8/10 Leads

Connectivity & Range

  • Evolve2 30 SE—
  • Zone Vibe 1008.4/10

Battery & Charging

  • Evolve2 30 SE—
  • Zone Vibe 1006.7/10

Certification & Controls

  • Evolve2 30 SE9.3/10 Leads
  • Zone Vibe 1009.2/10

Why Evolve2 30 SE Beats Zone Vibe 100 (and Vice Versa)

Why Zone Vibe 100 beats Evolve2 30 SE

  • Materials: Memory foam earpads, soft knitted fabric vs Leatherette, PC and PC/ABS plastic, stainless steel
  • Driver Size: 40 mm vs 28 mm
  • Microphone Setup: Omni-directional dual MEMS beamforming array vs 1 analog MEMS and 1 analog ECM
  • Connection: Bluetooth (native) vs Wired USB-A or USB-C (USB-C/A SKUs)

Review-score leads of 0.5+ points out of 10 first, then specs where only one comes out ahead.

Full Specifications

General

Evolve2 30 SEZone Vibe 100
Best ForDesk workersHome offices
Wearing StyleOn-ear headband (stereo or mono)Over-ear headband
VariantsStereo, Mono; USB-A, USB-C, USB-C/A; MS and UC—

Design & Build

Evolve2 30 SEZone Vibe 100
Weight125 g185 g
MaterialsLeatherette, PC and PC/ABS plastic, stainless steelMemory foam earpads, soft knitted fabric Better
Ear CushionsLeatherette—
Dimensions179 x 136 x 54 mm (stereo)—

Audio

Evolve2 30 SEZone Vibe 100
Driver Size28 mm40 mm Better
Frequency Response20 Hz - 20 kHz (music); 100 Hz - 12 kHz (speak)—
Sensitivity115 dB @ 1 mW / 1 kHz—
Stereo / MonoStereo or mono (variants)Stereo
Speaker Bandwidth (Calls)100 Hz - 12 kHz (speak mode)—
Hearing ProtectionJabra SafeTone 2.0—

Noise Cancelling

Evolve2 30 SEZone Vibe 100
Noise CancellingNoneNone

Microphone

Evolve2 30 SEZone Vibe 100
Microphones2 (1 analog MEMS + 1 analog ECM)2
Microphone Setup1 analog MEMS and 1 analog ECMOmni-directional dual MEMS beamforming array Better
Call Noise Reduction—Yes (dual noise-cancelling beamforming mics)
Boom MicYes (boom arm)Yes (flip-to-mute boom)
Mute Control—Flip boom up or mute button on boom
BusylightYes—
Open Office CertifiedYes—

Battery & Charging

Evolve2 30 SEZone Vibe 100
Talk Time—18 h
Charging Time—2 h
Fast Charging—Yes (5 min = 1 h talk)
Music Time—20 h

Connectivity

Evolve2 30 SEZone Vibe 100
ConnectionWired USB-A or USB-C (USB-C/A SKUs)Bluetooth (native) Better
Bluetooth Version—5.2
Multipoint—Yes
Wireless Range—30 m
CertificationsMicrosoft Teams (variant), Alcatel-Lucent, Avaya, Cisco, Unify, Mitel, CitrixMicrosoft Teams, Zoom, Google Meet, Google Voice (native Bluetooth)
Cable Length1.5 m—

Controls & App

Evolve2 30 SEZone Vibe 100
ControlsCall control unitButtons on both ear cups (play/pause, call, volume, pairing)
Management SoftwareJabra Direct, Jabra XpressLogi Tune
Teams / Call ButtonYes (Microsoft Teams notifications on LED)—
IT Remote ManagementJabra Xpress—

In the Box

Evolve2 30 SEZone Vibe 100
In the BoxHeadset, protective bag, user documentsHeadset, USB-C charging cable
Warranty2 years2 years
Carry CaseYes (felt pouch)—

Takeaways

  • Our pick: Evolve2 30 SE, with the highest spec-based rating (4.5/5).
  • Choose Evolve2 30 SE for desk workers.
  • Choose Zone Vibe 100 for home offices.

Pros and Cons

Evolve2 30 SE

PROS

  • Light at 125 g (stereo)
  • Boom arm and busylight
  • USB-A, USB-C or USB-C/A variants
  • Teams version available

CONS

  • No ANC
  • Wired only

Zone Vibe 100

PROS

  • Light at 185 g
  • Flip-to-mute boom
  • Multipoint Bluetooth 5.2
  • Teams, Zoom and Meet certified

CONS

  • No ANC
  • No USB receiver in this version

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Quick Verdict

  • Evolve2 30 SE 8.8Best overallLeads in Certification & Controls
  • Zone Vibe 100 8.4Leads in Comfort & Ergonomics