Product Comparison: Marshall Stanmore II vs Marshall Acton II


General Specifications
Brand
Marshall
Marshall
Model
Stanmore II
Acton IІ
Origin
China
China
About the product
Classic Marshall details such as a textured vinyl covering, salt & pepper fret and the iconic script logo adorn the sturdy wooden frame of Stanmore II.The brass plate is proudly etched with the establishment date of 1962.
Acton II may be compact, but its sound is nothing short of large. This dynamic compact speaker features three dedicated class D amplifiers that power its dual tweeters and subwoofer, for a sound that is nothing short of large.
Key Specs
Power output
80 W
60 W
Connection Type
Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth 5.0
Range
30 ft.
30 ft.
Dynamic Configuration
3 drivers
3 drivers
What customers say about "Key Specs"
Marshall Stanmore II Bluetooth Speaker
  • The best Bluetooth range is around 30 ft. I like it.
  • The range is much more important to me. No issues with this device.
  • Love it! Awesome Bluetooth range for me!
  • Amazing speaker. Range of Bluetooth is very good.
  • The only drawback that I can find is that the Bluetooth range is not very far.
Marshall Acton II Portable Bluetooth Speaker
  • Richer in bass range thanks to woofer.
  • It actually provides the sound at a range of 30 feet. Perfect.
  • Amazing sound. Great Bluetooth range.
  • Perfect item for me. Good range. Sound amazing with 3 drivers.
  • Brilliantly beautiful! I really like this product with good range of Bluetooth.
Size & Weight
Color
Black
White
Height
7.28 in.
5.91 in.
Width
13.78 in.
10.24 in.
Depth
7.68 in.
6.3 in.
Weight
10.25 lbs.
6.28 lbs.
What customers say about "Size & Weight"
Marshall Stanmore II Bluetooth Speaker
  • Handsome, a great size, and very good sound.
  • The sound is very good for the compact size of the speaker.
  • Big, retro. This speaker reminds me a lot of the old 1940s speakers my dad used to collect.
  • Wow! This thing is amazing. Very good size for my needs.
  • It's large size (for a Bluetooth speaker) makes it hard to ignore.
Marshall Acton II Portable Bluetooth Speaker
  • It's a decent size. Good for my needs.
  • It's relatively small size. Perfect.
  • Marshall Acton BT speaker is so compact in size!
  • Marshall Acton Bluetooth speaker is just awesome. Good size for me.
  • Not particularly portable due to size and weight.
Features
Controls
Buttons / Knobs / Lever
Buttons / Knobs / Lever
Material
Vinyl / Wood
Wood / Leather
Display Type
No
No
Supported Systems
Smartphones / Tablets, PC
Smartphones / Tablets
Hand Strap
No
No
Accessories Included
Mains lead
Mains lead
Extras
Larger Than Life Sound, Iconic Marshall Design, Customise Your Sound, Multi-Host Functionality, Marshall Bluetooth App
Larger Than Life Sound, Iconic Marshall Design, Customise Your Sound, Multi-Host Functionality, Marshall Bluetooth App
What customers say about "Features"
Marshall Stanmore II Bluetooth Speaker
  • After downloading the Marshall Bluetooth app I am now able to adjust the tone controls using the five band equalizer.
  • The app is pretty easy to figure out.
  • The top control panel offers power, volume, bass and treble controls. Perfect.
  • The controls are all on top, set inside a little well. The control knobs have a good feeling when you turn them.
  • Volume control nob doesn't work at all since I've bought.
Marshall Acton II Portable Bluetooth Speaker
  • You can control the sound quickly from these controls (just bass and treble).
  • What's nice is there's volume and tone controls on the unit.
  • Can be easily controlled by knobs on the top.
  • Three control buttons (volume, bass and trebel). Nice!
  • Rock music sounds very good. Has good controls.
Interfaces
AUX In
Yes
Yes
Ethernet Port
No
No
Micro USB
No
No
USB
No
No
Lightning Port
No
No
NFC
No
No
Card Slot
No
No
What customers say about "Interfaces"
Marshall Stanmore II Bluetooth Speaker
  • Almost enough inputs. Bluetooth (of course), AUX, and RCA.
  • The AUX audio jack is on top, which is fine if you are placing an iPhone or iPod on top of the speaker to play.
  • There is an RCA connection on the back as well. Perfect.
  • Beyond Bluetooth, this speaker supports RCA-in (on the back), and a 3.5mm line-in jack (on the top).
  • It has RCA input, it has auxiliary input (3.5mm). Good for my needs.
Marshall Acton II Portable Bluetooth Speaker
  • Good sound with an AUX lead.
  • The speaker comes with the power cable. Durable connectivity.
  • Can be used via Bluetooth or AUX (3.5 mm jack input). Perfect.
  • Connect the devices via an auxiliary cable. Perfect.
  • Easy connectivity via BT or AUX. I recommend.
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
Other Information
Manufacturer
MSRP
249.99 $
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