Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. vs. Shure AONIC 40

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. and Shure AONIC 40. 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

Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. vs. Shure AONIC 40 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. Shure AONIC 40
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C
Weight 320 g 313 g Shure AONIC 40 are lighter than Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. headphones.
Colour Black Black | White, tan
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 Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. Shure AONIC 40
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Foldable Yes - Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Bass Boost, Loudness, Treble Boost, Vocal Boost, De-ess, Low Boost
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Max Input Power - 500 mW
Sensitivity 96 dB 94.7 dB/mW Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. have higher sensitivity than Shure AONIC 40.
Impedance 32 Ohm 31 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 Shure AONIC 40 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Magnet Material - Neodymium magnet
Features - Environment mode
MICROPHONE Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. Shure AONIC 40
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. Shure AONIC 40
Controls Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, skip track, voice assistant, equaliser preset, ANC on/off Mute, volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, pair mode, voice assistant, ANC on/off, environment mode
CABLE Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. Shure AONIC 40
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable Audio cable - detachable
USB-C cable - detachable
Detachable Cable Yes -
FEATURES Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. Shure AONIC 40
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes -
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. Shure AONIC 40
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 30 hour(s) 25 hour(s) Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. lasts longer on a single charge than the Shure AONIC 40.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 45 hours
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Charging Time 2 hour(s) -
CONNECTIONS Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. Shure AONIC 40
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Audio input (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB (24 pin USB-C)
OTHERS Marshall MONITOR II A.N.C. Shure AONIC 40
Included Accessories Carrying bag, USB-C charging cable Carrying case
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, Android phone
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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