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Marshall Emberton II vs Yamaha True X-Lautsprecher WS-X1A

What Emberton II does better (2) and where True X-Lautsprecher WS-X1A wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Marshall Emberton II
Marshall · 2022Emberton II
8.1Score
2 advantages≈ $130
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Yamaha True X-Lautsprecher WS-X1A
1 advantage≈ $140
7.6Build & features8.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

Emberton IITrue X-Lautsprecher WS-X1A
160 × 687688 × 10588
Emberton IITrue X-Lautsprecher WS-X1ADifference
Height68 mm105 mm−37 mm
Width160 mm88 mm+72 mm
Depth76 mm88 mm−12 mm
Weight700 g490 g+210 g

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

Why is Emberton II better than True X-Lautsprecher WS-X1A?

  1. Battery life30 h vs 12 h2.5×
  2. Output power20 W vs 10 W2×

Why is True X-Lautsprecher WS-X1A better than Emberton II?

  1. Weight700 g vs 490 g+43%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
Driver typeDynamic—
Driver size50.8 mm—
Output power20 W10 W
Speaker channels2.0—
Channel count2—
Lowest frequency60 Hz—
Highest frequency20,000 Hz—
Adjustable equaliserYes—
StereoYes—
Battery & charging
Battery life30 h12 h
Charging time3 h—
Quick charge (claimed)20 min → 4 h—
Fast charging supportYes—
Mains poweredNoNo
Battery powered (portable)YesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.15
Bluetooth codecsSBCSBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)NoNo
aptXNoNo
LDACNoNo
USB-CYesYes
Smart & streaming
Wi-FiYes—
Companion appYes—
Design & build
Weight700 g490 g
Width160 mm88 mm
Height68 mm105 mm
Depth76 mm88 mm
Protection ratingIP67IP67
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7IPx7
Dust protection (IP)66
Features
Party / stereo pairingYes—
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