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Marshall MOTIF ANC vs Shure AONIC 215 Gen 2 SE21DYBK+TW2-A

What MOTIF ANC does better (4) and where AONIC 215 Gen 2 SE21DYBK+TW2-A wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Marshall MOTIF ANC
Marshall · 2021MOTIF ANC
5.0Score
4 advantages≈ $180
vs
Shure AONIC 215 Gen 2 SE21DYBK+TW2-A
5.8Score
2 advantages≈ $200
Higher score
2.5Battery5.4

Why is MOTIF ANC better than AONIC 215 Gen 2 SE21DYBK+TW2-A?

  1. Water resistance (IPx)IPx5 vs IPx4+25%
  2. Bluetooth version5.2 vs 5+4%
  3. Highest frequency20,000 Hz vs 17,500 Hz+14%
  4. Lowest frequency20 Hz vs 22 Hz+10%

Why is AONIC 215 Gen 2 SE21DYBK+TW2-A better than MOTIF ANC?

  1. Battery life6 h vs 8 h+33%
  2. Charging time3 h vs 2 h+50%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitIn-ear—
Ear cup designClosed-back—
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size6 mm—
Lowest frequency20 Hz22 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz17,500 Hz
Impedance16 Ω17 Ω
Sensitivity106 dB107 dB
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYes—
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Battery & charging
Battery life6 h8 h
Battery life with ANC4 h—
Total with charging case26 h—
Charging time3 h2 h
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.25
Bluetooth codecs—aptX, AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—No
aptX—Yes
LDAC—No
USB-C—Yes
Design & build
Weight—21 g
Protection ratingIPX5IPX4
Water resistance (IPx)IPx5IPx4
ColoursBlack—
Features
Touch controlsYes—
Hands-free calls—Yes
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