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9.5Battery9.6
6.0Connectivity6.1
Why is Emberton III better than MONITOR III A.N.C.?
- Driver size50.8 mm vs 32 mm+59%
- Charging time2 h vs 2.5 h+25%
Why is MONITOR III A.N.C. better than Emberton III?
- Battery life32 h vs 100 h3.1×
- Weight670 g vs 250 g2.7×
- Lowest frequency65 Hz vs 20 Hz3.2×
Specifications
Side by side
| Sound | ||
| Driver type | Dynamic | Dynamic |
| Driver size | 50.8 mm | 32 mm |
| Output power | 38 W | — |
| Speaker channels | 2.0 | — |
| Channel count | 2 | — |
| Lowest frequency | 65 Hz | 20 Hz |
| Highest frequency | 20,000 Hz | 20,000 Hz |
| Impedance | — | 35 Ω |
| Adjustable equaliser | Yes | Yes |
| Stereo | Yes | — |
| Noise control | ||
| Active noise cancelling | — | Yes |
| Transparency / ambient mode | — | Yes |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery life | 32 h | 100 h |
| Battery life with ANC | — | 70 h |
| Charging time | 2 h | 2.5 h |
| Quick charge (claimed) | 20 min → 6 h | — |
| Fast charging support | Yes | — |
| Mains powered | No | — |
| Battery powered (portable) | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth codecs | SBC | LC3, AAC, SBC |
| Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC) | No | No |
| aptX | No | No |
| LDAC | No | No |
| Multipoint (two devices) | Yes | Yes |
| LE Audio | Yes | Yes |
| Auracast | Yes | — |
| USB-C | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm jack / AUX | — | Yes |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Companion app | Yes | — |
| Design & build | ||
| Weight | 670 g | 250 g |
| Width | 160 mm | — |
| Height | 68 mm | — |
| Depth | 77 mm | — |
| Protection rating | IP67 | — |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx7 | — |
| Dust protection (IP) | 6 | — |
| Foldable | — | Yes |
| Features | ||
| Hands-free calls | Yes | Yes |
