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Audio Technica ATH-R30X vs Marshall Major V

What ATH-R30X does better (2) and where Major V wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Audio Technica ATH-R30X
Audio Technica · 2025ATH-R30X
2 advantages≈ $100
vs
Marshall Major V
Marshall · 2024Major V
5.1Score
1 advantage≈ $100
Higher score
4.0Noise control & calls5.9

Why is ATH-R30X better than Major V?

  1. Lowest frequency15 Hz vs 20 Hz+33%
  2. Highest frequency25,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz+25%

Why is Major V better than ATH-R30X?

  1. Weight210 g vs 186 g+13%
Specifications

Side by side

Marshall Major VMarshall Major V≈ $1005.1
Sound
FitOver-earOn-ear
Ear cup design—Closed-back
Driver type—Dynamic
Driver size40 mm40 mm
Lowest frequency15 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency25,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance36 Ω32 Ω
Sensitivity92 dB106 dB
Hi-Res Audio—Yes
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingNoNo
Microphones—3
Battery & charging
Battery life—100 h
Charging time—3 h
Quick charge (claimed)—15 min → 15 h
Fast charging support—Yes
Wireless charging (case)—Yes
Connectivity
WirelessNoYes
Bluetooth version—5.3
Bluetooth codecs—LC3, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—No
aptX—No
LDAC—No
Multipoint (two devices)—Yes
LE Audio—Yes
USB-C—Yes
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Smart & streaming
Companion app—Yes
Design & build
Weight210 g186 g
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx0
Foldable—Yes
ColoursBlack—
Features
Hands-free calls—Yes
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