Sony WH-1000XM2 vs. Marshall MID A.N.C.

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony WH-1000XM2 and Marshall MID 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

Sony WH-1000XM2 vs. Marshall MID A.N.C. Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WH-1000XM2 Marshall MID A.N.C.
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 275 g 208 g Marshall MID A.N.C. are lighter than Sony WH-1000XM2 headphones.
Colour Gold | Black Black
Headband Material - Plush, microfibre
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
High-Resolution Audio Yes -
SOUND QUALITY Sony WH-1000XM2 Marshall MID A.N.C.
Headphones Form Factor Full size On-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Ear Cups Type Closed -
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) -
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC aptX
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX), S-Master HX -
Frequency Response 4 - 40000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sony WH-1000XM2 offer a larger frequency range than Marshall MID A.N.C..
Sensitivity 103 dB/mW 99.3 dB Sony WH-1000XM2 have higher sensitivity than Marshall MID A.N.C..
Impedance 46 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm Aluminium coated LCP - 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - Bluetooth aptX technology
MICROPHONE Sony WH-1000XM2 Marshall MID A.N.C.
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz -
Audio Input Details - 50 - 8000 Hz -
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WH-1000XM2 Marshall MID A.N.C.
Controls Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button Remote control, answer/end
CABLE Sony WH-1000XM2 Marshall MID A.N.C.
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1.5 m
Micro-USB cable - 50 cm
Headphones cable - detachable - with remote control and mic
USB charge cable
Cable Length 1.5 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES Sony WH-1000XM2 Marshall MID A.N.C.
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WH-1000XM2 Marshall MID A.N.C.
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery
Battery Life 38 hour(s) 30 hours Sony WH-1000XM2 lasts longer on a single charge than the Marshall MID A.N.C..
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 30 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 38 hours
Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 40 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 200 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 20 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 30 hours
Standby Time 200 hours -
Charging Time 4 hour(s) 3 hour(s) Marshall MID A.N.C. recharge faster than Sony WH-1000XM2.
WIRELESS LINK Sony WH-1000XM2 Marshall MID A.N.C.
Transmission Range 10 m -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony WH-1000XM2 Marshall MID A.N.C.
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (power only) (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only))
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Sony WH-1000XM2 Marshall MID A.N.C.
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, airplane adapter Carrying case
Compatibility iPhone, iPod, Android phone -
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