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Alternatives to Marshall Monitor III ANC

10 headphones at a similar price that compete with the Monitor III ANC — what each does better, what it gives up and how the price compares.

Alternatives to the Monitor III ANC

Cambridge Audio Melomania P100
1
Cambridge Audio · 2024Melomania P100
9.3
Same price ≈ $250
  • Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)
  • aptX
  • Driver size 40 mm vs 32 mm
  • Weight 330 g vs 250 g
  • Battery life with ANC 60 h vs 70 h
JBL Tour One M3
4
JBL · 2025Tour One M3
7.9
8% cheaper ≈ $230
  • Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)
  • Lowest frequency 10 Hz vs 20 Hz
  • Highest frequency 40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz
  • Battery life 70 h vs 100 h
  • Battery life with ANC 40 h vs 70 h
Sony MDR-M1
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Sony · 2024MDR-M1
8% cheaper ≈ $230
  • Lowest frequency 5 Hz vs 20 Hz
  • Highest frequency 80,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz
  • Weight 216 g vs 250 g
  • Active noise cancelling
Audio Technica ATH-AL5NC
6
Audio Technica · 2026ATH-AL5NC
9.0
4% cheaper ≈ $240
  • Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)
  • Highest frequency 40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz
  • LDAC
  • Battery life 75 h vs 100 h
  • Battery life with ANC 50 h vs 70 h
beyerdynamic Aventho 200
7
beyerdynamic · 2025Aventho 200
8.3
8% pricier ≈ $270
  • Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)
  • Lowest frequency 10 Hz vs 20 Hz
  • Charging time 1.5 h vs 3 h
  • Battery life 63 h vs 100 h
  • Battery life with ANC 40 h vs 70 h
beyerdynamic Aventho 300
8
beyerdynamic · 2024Aventho 300
8.2
16% pricier ≈ $290
  • Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)
  • Lowest frequency 5 Hz vs 20 Hz
  • aptX
  • Battery life 50 h vs 100 h
  • Battery life with ANC 50 h vs 70 h
Nothing Headphone
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Nothing · 2025Headphone
6.9
12% cheaper ≈ $220
  • Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)
  • Water resistance (IPx) IPx2 vs IPx0
  • Highest frequency 40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz
  • Battery life 80 h vs 100 h
  • Battery life with ANC 35 h vs 70 h
final UX5000
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final · 2025UX5000
8.5
12% cheaper ≈ $220
  • Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)
  • Highest frequency 40,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz
  • aptX
  • Battery life 65 h vs 100 h
  • Weight 310 g vs 250 g
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