Marshall Monitor II ANC Headphones Review
These headphones are built for longevity with Bluetooth 5.0 and up to 80 hours of battery. These headphones also have dynamic drivers with custom-tuned drivers that deliver roaring basses and smooth mids to provide an unforgettable listening experience.
Marshall kept control simple with an adjustable knob on the right earpad, which handles play/pause, track skipping, and volume adjustments. Double-pressing the knob launches voice assistants that allow hands-free audio sharing and calling.
Comfort
Marshall carries its rock-and-roll legacy into the realm of headphones with a pair of wireless cans that are sturdy and comfortable to wear for long periods of time. These aren't the ideal headphones for listening to audiophile music, however they do provide music that is punk and metal as well as the guitar-driven music that is in between.
These Bluetooth headphones feature 40mm drivers, and are housed in a stylish black-and-brown packaging with jet-black accents that remind us of Marshall's guitar amplifiers. The headphones fold flat and can be easily transported in a jacket pocket. A small multidirectional joystick on the right earpad is responsible for the majority of the controls. One touch switches the
headphones wireless beats off and on and plays music, or pauses it, and adjusts the volume. A vertical nudging of the controller skips forwards or reverses a track. A horizontal push triggers the voice assistant on your phone.
They're compatible with a wide range of Bluetooth-enabled devices. They can be connected with a USB-C cable or a QI wireless charging pad (sold separately). You can also play music using wired mode by using the included 3.5mm audio jack. It works flawlessly.
The Marshall Major IV is a good-looking, easy-to-use headphone that offers a decent audio experience and a remarkably long battery life. It might be pricier than other Bluetooth headphones however the nostalgia-related cost is worth it if looking for a classic Marshall design.
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Design
Marshall's headphones have a classic look that is appealing to many people. They are durable and easy to fold away, making them a great choice for traveling with. They feature an integrated microphone that allows hands-free calls. The headsets have active noise cancellation that blocks out all ambient sounds, reducing the sound of conversations happening in your surroundings. These headphones marshall (
i loved this) are of excellent audio quality and are balanced across all frequencies. Marshall's application allows you customize the sound profile to suit your preferences and music genres.
Contrary to the majority of wireless headphones that are crowded with buttons and features these headphones are simple user interface. The right earcup features one button that is multi-functional. Multi-function buttons make use of directional pushes similar to a joystick on the game controller, and provide feedback on the touch every time you press. It also plays soothing plucked guitar notes to confirm that your commands are recorded. You can use them to connect with your Bluetooth headphones, control music as well as make and receive calls, and even turn on the headphones.
The Marshall Major IV features a multi-directional control knob that controls the volume and
headphones Marshall tracks. It is made of black, textured vinyl and is a great addition to its iconic design. The headphones are very comfortable and snugly fit on your ears. They also come with a 3.5 millimeter jack and an insulated cable that gives you the flexibility to utilize them with mobile devices. The noise cancellation feature allows for the battery to last for 30 hours.
They are not the most expensive headphones available, but they have plenty to provide for the price. They have a stylish design, excellent audio quality, and a sound cancellation feature.
Sound
The Marshall Major IV is the latest pair of on-ear Bluetooth headphones to be released by a brand that makes amps for rock legends. Its design is based on the history of the brand's guitar amps and its resolutely rock-inspired design, which includes elements like tolex, chrome and brass. Its sound is unique in the market, featuring a a harmonic designed to sublimate the analog and rock music.
They have a wonderfully balanced sound, with a high level of detail across all frequencies. The bass is a bit raunchy but doesn't overshadow other tones. Cymbals and vocals stand out in particular. The Marshall application lets you customize the sound to your taste and preferences, with settings that are optimized to suit a variety of genres, from hip-hop to rock, and electronic music.
They are a great option for those who wish to enjoy music with friends during a long journey or even while traveling. They are comfortable for long periods of time and can easily be packed away in bags. This makes them the perfect travel companion.
These lightweight headphones are ideal for use on public transportation or at the office. Their foldable design makes them easy to store in your desk drawer when not in use. They can be used with any device that supports Bluetooth 5.0, and can also be connected via 3.5mm cables for non-Bluetooth users. The Marshall Major IV also features a multi-directional gold control knob that has easy-to-use controls to playback, skip tracks and adjust volume. This is a huge improvement over previous models which were more difficult to navigate.
Noise Cancellation
Marshall is known for its guitar amplifiers, but it's also made a push into the realm of consumer audio over the past few years with Bluetooth speakers and wireless earbuds. The latest models of its headphones, the Monitor II ANC add an ANC feature to its existing range and deliver some solid improvements on performance, ergonomics, features, and more.
They sport an elegant and minimalist design that evokes the amp stacks for which Marshall is famous. They have ear cups that are closed covered with a fake leather texture and brass accents. The gold-plated potentiometer on the right earcup lets you to adjust the volume, play, pause and even adjust the track. Another button, identified with an M, lets you choose equalizer presets, or connect to Google Assistant on your smartphone. The headsets have an audio microphone that can be used to make calls however it's not the most efficient and can pick up the background noise.
The headphones feature a 40mm dynamic driver with a pre-frequency response of 20-20kHz. They offer a high-quality sound and an authentic degree of realistic sound. They can be used with a variety of music genres. They come with a noise cancellation feature that blocks ambient sounds, but it's not the best available. They can cut down ambient sound by about 80 percent, yet still allow some ambient noise.
The Marshall headphones are extremely comfortable to wear. They have soft earpads that are easily adjusted to the perfect fit for your ears. The foldable design makes them very transportable. They can be easily folded and put in the soft case when not in use, making them easy to transport. The headphones are lightweight and comfortable, which means you can wear them for long periods of time without discomfort.
Battery Life
The Marshall Major IV Bluetooth headphones offer a battery life up to 80 hours. This makes them among the most efficient Bluetooth headphones for mobile devices. This is due to the fact that they use Bluetooth 5.