Marshall Milton 1008039
Sony WH-1000XM6
What Buyers Say
Marshall Milton 1008039
The Marshall Milton ANC on-ear headphones deliver impressive sound quality with deep bass, clear mids, and crisp highs, along with effective active noise cancellation and a customizable soundstage via the companion app. Users praise the lightweight, portable design and long battery life, but note that the on-ear form factor can cause discomfort and heat buildup during extended wear, especially for those with larger ears. The ANC is good but not class-leading, and the lack of left/right markings is a minor annoyance. Overall, these headphones offer great value for Marshall fans and those seeking a compact, feature-rich audio experience.
Pros
- Excellent sound quality with deep bass
- Effective active noise cancellation
- Lightweight and portable design
- Long battery life with fast charging
- Customizable sound via Marshall app
Cons
- On-ear design causes discomfort over time
- Ear cups get warm during extended use
- Ear cups too small for larger ears
- ANC not as strong as over-ear competitors
- No left/right markings on headphones
Sony WH-1000XM6
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Scores
Specifications
| Marshall Milton 1008039 | Sony WH-1000XM6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | on-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.23 kg★ | 0.25 kg |
| Ear Cushion | Foam, Polyurethane | synthetic leather |
| Headband | — | synthetic leather |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 32 mm★ | 30 mm |
| Drivers | 1★ | — |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz | 5 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz★ | — |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | 48 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 99.30000305175781 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codecs | SBC, AAC, LDAC | LDAC |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | adaptive |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.3★ |
| Multipoint | ✓★ | — |
| Wired Connector | USB-C | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cable Length | 1.2000000476837158 m | — |
| Range | 10.100000381469727 m★ | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 80 hrs★ | 30 hrs |
| Charge Time | 2 hrs★ | 3 hrs |
| Fast Charging | 15 minutes gives 9.5 hours of playtime | 10 min for 3 hours playback |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 2 | 12★ |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Voice assistant | — |
| Touch Controls | ✗ | ✓★ |
| App | Marshall Bluetooth app | Sony | Sound Connect |
| Volume Limiting | ✗ | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✗ | — |
Pros & Cons
Marshall Milton 1008039
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong battery (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong sound (94th percentile)94th %ile
Sony WH-1000XM6
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (89th percentile)89th %ile
Verdict
Scores 95 overall, wins 6 of 7 usage categories and 4 of 39 specs.