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Denon PerL Pro vs Marshall MOTIF ANC

What PerL Pro does better (5) and where MOTIF ANC wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Denon PerL Pro
Denon · 2023PerL Pro
6.5Score
5 advantages≈ $180
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Marshall MOTIF ANC
Marshall · 2021MOTIF ANC
5.1Score
1 advantage≈ $180
5.7Noise control & calls7.2
5.8Battery2.6

Why is PerL Pro better than MOTIF ANC?

  1. Battery life8 h vs 6 h+33%
  2. Total with charging case32 h vs 26 h+23%
  3. Highest frequency40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz2×
  4. Driver size10 mm vs 6 mm+67%
  5. Charging time2 h vs 3 h+50%

Why is MOTIF ANC better than PerL Pro?

  1. Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx5+25%
Specifications

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Denon PerL ProDenon PerL Pro≈ $1806.5
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup design—Closed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size10 mm6 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency40,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance—16 Ω
Sensitivity—106 dB
Hi-Res AudioYes—
Adjustable equaliserYes—
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Adaptive ANCYes—
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Battery & charging
Battery life8 h6 h
Battery life with ANC—4 h
Total with charging case32 h26 h
Charging time2 h3 h
Quick charge (claimed)5 min → 1 h—
Fast charging supportYes—
Wireless charging (case)Yes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.2
Bluetooth codecsaptX Adaptive, aptX, AAC, SBC—
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)Yes—
aptXYes—
LDACNo—
Multipoint (two devices)Yes—
USB-CYes—
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)8 g—
Protection ratingIPX4IPX5
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx5
Colours—Black
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Hands-free callsYes—
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