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Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin Pro Edition vs Q Acoustics M40

What Zeppelin Pro Edition does better (4) and where M40 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin Pro Edition
Bowers & Wilkins · 2024Zeppelin Pro Edition
8.0Score
4 advantages≈ $860
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Q Acoustics M40
Q Acoustics · 2024M40
0 advantages≈ $840
9.0Sound8.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

Zeppelin Pro EditionM40
650 × 210194250 × 710296
Zeppelin Pro EditionM40Difference
Height210 mm710 mm−500 mm
Width650 mm250 mm+400 mm
Depth194 mm296 mm−102 mm
Weight6,600 g12,400 g−5,800 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Zeppelin Pro Edition better than M40?

  1. Output power240 W vs 100 W2.4×
  2. Weight6,600 g vs 12,400 g+88%
  3. Highest frequency24,000 Hz vs 22,000 Hz+9%
  4. Lowest frequency35 Hz vs 38 Hz+9%

Why is M40 better than Zeppelin Pro Edition?

M40 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Sound
Output power240 W100 W
Speaker channels2.0—
Channel count2—
Lowest frequency35 Hz38 Hz
Highest frequency24,000 Hz22,000 Hz
Hi-Res AudioYes—
StereoYes—
Battery & charging
Mains poweredYesYes
Battery powered (portable)NoNo
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5—
Bluetooth codecsaptX Adaptive, AAC, SBCaptX HD, aptX, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)YesYes
aptXYesYes
LDACNoNo
USB-CYes—
Optical input—Yes
Smart & streaming
Wi-FiYes—
AirPlayYes—
Spotify ConnectYes—
Voice assistant built in—Yes
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Weight6,600 g12,400 g
Width650 mm250 mm
Height210 mm710 mm
Depth194 mm296 mm
Features
Remote control—Yes
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