Sony MDR 1000X vs. Marshall Major III Bluetooth

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sony MDR 1000X and Marshall Major III Bluetooth. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Sony MDR 1000X vs. Marshall Major III Bluetooth Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR 1000X Marshall Major III Bluetooth
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 275 g 178 g Marshall Major III Bluetooth are lighter than Sony MDR 1000X headphones.
Colour Black | Beige Brown | White | 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 Sony MDR 1000X Marshall Major III Bluetooth
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed -
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 Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Low Complexity Subband Coding (SBC) -
Bluetooth Audio Codec - aptX
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Sony MDR 1000X are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 4 - 40000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sony MDR 1000X offer a larger frequency range than Marshall Major III Bluetooth.
Sensitivity 103 dB/mW 97 dB Sony MDR 1000X have higher sensitivity than Marshall Major III Bluetooth.
Impedance 46 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm Liquid crystal polymer - 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - Bluetooth aptX technology
MICROPHONE Sony MDR 1000X Marshall Major III Bluetooth
Form Factor - Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR 1000X Marshall Major III Bluetooth
Controls Volume control Power on/off, volume control, answer/end, play/pause, reject call, shuffle
CABLE Sony MDR 1000X Marshall Major III Bluetooth
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.5 m Headphones cable - detachable - coiled - L shaped
Cable Length 1.5 m -
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
Plated Connector Gold -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR 1000X Marshall Major III Bluetooth
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 20 hours 30 hour(s) Marshall Major III Bluetooth lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony MDR 1000X.
Standby Time 34 hours -
Charging Time 4 hours 3 hour(s) Marshall Major III Bluetooth recharge faster than Sony MDR 1000X.
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR 1000X Marshall Major III Bluetooth
Transmission Range 10 m -
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR 1000X Marshall Major III Bluetooth
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
Audio line-out (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Sony MDR 1000X Marshall Major III Bluetooth
Included Accessories Carrying case, USB cable, in-flight plug adapter Micro-USB charging cable
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 1 year
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