Marshall Milton 1008039
Sennheiser HDB 630
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
Sennheiser HDB 630
The Sennheiser HDB 630 headphones are praised for their exceptional sound quality, delivering a clean, neutral, and detailed audio experience that rivals wired audiophile setups. Users highlight excellent comfort for long sessions, impressive battery life, and useful features like parametric EQ and crossfeed. While the ANC is decent but not class-leading, and the touch controls can be finicky, the overall sentiment is very positive, with many considering them a top choice for serious listeners.
Pros
- Exceptional sound quality
- Excellent comfort for long sessions
- Impressive battery life
- Useful parametric EQ and crossfeed
- Good build quality
Cons
- ANC not class-leading
- Touch controls can be finicky
- Plasticky build feel
- Plain aesthetics
- Double-tap ANC/transparency UX issue
Scores
Specifications
| Marshall Milton 1008039 | Sennheiser HDB 630 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | on-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.23 kg★ | 0.31 kg |
| Ear Cushion | Foam, Polyurethane | synthetic leatherette |
| Headband | — | Japanese leatherette |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 32 mm | 42 mm★ |
| Drivers | 1 | 1 |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz | 6 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz | 40 kHz |
| Impedance | 32 Ω | 480 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 99.30000305175781 dB | 105 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codecs | SBC, AAC, LDAC | aptX HD, aptX Adaptive |
| Surround | — | Sennheiser HDB 630 Wireless Over-Ear Headphones - Hi-Res Audiophile Sound, Adaptive Noise Cancellation, Parametric EQ, 60 Hour Battery Life, Includes USB-C Low-Latency Bluetooth Adapter - Black | Senn |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | hybrid adaptive |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.2★ |
| Profiles | — | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | USB-C | USB-C |
| Detachable Cable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cable Length | 1.2000000476837158 m | 1.2000000476837158 m |
| Range | 10.100000381469727 m★ | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 80 hrs★ | 60 hrs |
| Charge Time | 2 hrs | 2 hrs |
| Fast Charging | 15 minutes gives 9.5 hours of playtime | 10 min for 7 hours playback |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Capacity | — | 700 mAh★ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 2 | 4★ |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | ✗ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Voice assistant | voice assistant |
| Touch Controls | ✗ | ✓★ |
| App | Marshall Bluetooth app | Sennheiser Sound Control Plus |
| 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
Sennheiser HDB 630
- Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong sound (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
Pricing
Marshall Milton 1008039 offers 1.7x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 5 of 7 usage categories and 8 of 42 specs.
