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Austrian Audio Hi-X55 vs Marshall Monitor II A.N.C.

What Hi-X55 does better (3) and where Monitor II A.N.C. wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Austrian Audio Hi-X55
Austrian Audio · 2020Hi-X55
3 advantages≈ $220
vs
Marshall Monitor II A.N.C.
Marshall · 2020Monitor II A.N.C.
4.7Score
1 advantage≈ $210
Higher score
3.8Noise control & calls6.6

Why is Hi-X55 better than Monitor II A.N.C.?

  1. Lowest frequency5 Hz vs 20 Hz4×
  2. Weight305 g vs 320 g+5%
  3. Highest frequency28,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz+40%

Why is Monitor II A.N.C. better than Hi-X55?

  1. Active noise cancellingNo · Hi-X55: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitOver-earOver-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size—40 mm
Number of drivers—1
Lowest frequency5 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency28,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance25 Ω32 Ω
Sensitivity118 dB96 dB
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingNoYes
Transparency / ambient mode—Yes
Microphones—4
Battery & charging
Battery life—45 h
Battery life with ANC—30 h
Charging time—2 h
Fast charging support—Yes
Wireless charging (case)—No
Connectivity
WirelessNoYes
Bluetooth version—5
USB-C—Yes
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Smart & streaming
Voice assistant—Google Assistant
Companion app—Yes
Design & build
Weight305 g320 g
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx0
FoldableYesYes
ColoursGreyBlack
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