Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT vs. Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C.

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT and Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C.. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT vs. Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C.
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 242 g 320 g Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT are lighter than Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT headphones.
Colour Bordeaux red | Black | Metallic silver Black
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
SOUND QUALITY Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C.
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0 Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Super Bass Control (SBC) -
Frequency Response 5 - 40000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT offer a larger frequency range than Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C..
Sensitivity 100 dB/mW 96 dB Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT have higher sensitivity than Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C..
Impedance 39 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 45 mm 40 mm Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT have a thicker diaphragm than Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C..
MICROPHONE Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C.
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Frequency Response 50 - 4000 Hz -
Audio Input Details Omni-directional - 50 - 4000 Hz -
Sensitivity -44 dB -
REMOTE CONTROL Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C.
Controls - Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, skip track, voice assistant, equaliser preset, ANC on/off
CABLE Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C.
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m
USB charge cable - 1 m
Headphones cable - detachable
Cable Length 1.2 m -
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C.
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
BATTERY AND CHARGING Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C.
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 30 hour(s) 30 hour(s) Both headphones last the same amount of time on a single charge.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 45 hours
Standby Time 1000 hours -
Charging Time 5 hour(s) 2 hour(s) Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. recharge faster than Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT.
WIRELESS LINK Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C.
Transmission Range 10 m -
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.402 - 2.480GHz -
CONNECTIONS Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C.
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Audio-Technica ATH-AR5BT Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C.
Included Accessories - Carrying bag, USB-C charging cable
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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