Product Comparison: Marshall Acton II vs Marshall Kilburn II
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General Specifications
Brand
Marshall
Marshall
Model
Acton IІ
Kilburn II
Origin
China
China
About the product
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.
This stout-hearted hero weighs only 5.5 lbs and is the loudest speaker in its class. It produces a clear midrange, deep bass and extended highs that are unrivalled for a speaker this size, and its multi-directional sound will immerse you in your music, indoors or out.
Key Specs
Power output
60 W
36 W
Connection Type
Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth 5.0
Range
30 ft.
30 ft.
Dynamic Configuration
3 drivers
3 drivers
Battery Life
20 hour(s)
Marshall Acton II
Marshall Kilburn II
What customers say about "Key Specs"
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.
Marshall Kilburn II Portable Speaker
- I have not actually timed the battery life, but I suspect it is as advertised, and I've had no issues.
- Very satisfied with the battery life and how loud this thing gets for its size.
- Great quality, sound and battery life.
- The battery is pretty good. Good speaker.
- Perfect Bluetooth range for my needs.
Size & Weight
Color
White
Black
Height
5.91 in.
5.51 in.
Width
10.24 in.
9.57 in.
Depth
6.3 in.
6.42 in.
Weight
6.28 lbs.
5.5 lbs.
Marshall Acton II
Marshall Kilburn II
What customers say about "Size & Weight"
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.
Marshall Kilburn II Portable Speaker
- It fills the room, which is unusual for a medium sized portal speaker.
- It gets loud as I need it to for its compact size.
- For the size of this speaker - it really sounds good.
- Great sound for its size. Compact design.
- Good size for my needs. I like it and recommend.
Features
Controls
Buttons / Knobs / Lever
Buttons and rotary knobs
Material
Wood / Leather
Plastic / Leather
Display Type
No
No
Supported Systems
Smartphones / Tablets
Smartphones / Tablets
Hand Strap
No
Yes
Accessories Included
Mains lead
Power cord
Extras
Larger Than Life Sound, Iconic Marshall Design, Customise Your Sound, Multi-Host Functionality, Marshall Bluetooth App
Multi-Directional Sound, Durable and Roadworthy Design, Multi-Host Functionality, Battery indicator on top panel
Battery Type
Lithium-ion polymer
Protection
Water-resistant
What customers say about "Features"
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.
Marshall Kilburn II Portable Speaker
- Perfect volume and tone controls.
- It has a bass and treble control. Comfortable.
- Everything was very streamlined with volume control.
- There's bass and treble level controls. I recommend.
- I like that the controls are easy to get to when you need quiet.
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 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.
Marshall Kilburn II Portable Speaker
- You can plug in a 3.5mm AUX cable to connect to your phone or other device.
- There is an AUX port on the back. Perfect.
- Has a 3.5 mm AUX jack for wired connectivity.
- Easy connectivity via AUX or Bluetooth. Recommended.
- Does not include AUX cable!
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
Other Information
Manual
MSRP
249.99 $
249.99 $
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