Marshall MAJOR IV vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Marshall MAJOR IV and Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Marshall MAJOR IV vs. Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Marshall MAJOR IV Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height - 20 cm
Width - 19.5 cm
Depth - 5.2 cm
Weight 165 g 285 g Marshall MAJOR IV are lighter than Marshall MAJOR IV headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Headphones: 19.5 cm x 5.2 cm x 20 cm
Case: 20 cm x 6.3 cm x 18 cm / 360 g
Colour Black | Brown Anthracite black | Sand | Timber
Body Material - Plastic, fabric, rubber, polymer, recycled aluminium
Earpad Material - Memory foam, lambskin
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 12 m Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX have a greater operating distance than Marshall MAJOR IV.
SOUND QUALITY Marshall MAJOR IV Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Foldable Yes - Marshall MAJOR IV can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.1 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Marshall MAJOR IV.
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, aptX Adaptive
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Adaptive Active Noise Cancellation
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 22000 Hz Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX offer a larger frequency range than Marshall MAJOR IV.
Sensitivity 99 dB 95 dB/mW Marshall MAJOR IV have higher sensitivity than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX.
Impedance 32 Ohm 24 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features - Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair
MICROPHONE Marshall MAJOR IV Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphones Included - 4
REMOTE CONTROL Marshall MAJOR IV Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause, reject call, skip track Mute, volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant, audio transparency, ANC mode
CABLE Marshall MAJOR IV Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable
USB-C charge cable - detachable
Headphones cable - detachable - 1.25 m
USB-C charge cable - detachable - 1.25 m
Cable Length - 1.25 m
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
FEATURES Marshall MAJOR IV Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX
Features - Touch control
BATTERY AND CHARGING Marshall MAJOR IV Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity - 1200 mAh
Battery Life 80 hour(s) 35 hour(s) Marshall MAJOR IV lasts longer on a single charge than the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback: up to 80 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 35 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 40 hours
Charging Time 3 hour(s) 3 hour(s) The charging of both headphones last the same time.
CONNECTIONS Marshall MAJOR IV Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX
Connector Type Audio line-out / headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Marshall MAJOR IV Bang & Olufsen Beoplay HX
Included Accessories USB-C charging cable Carrying case, USB-C to USB-A charging cable
Compliant Standards - MFI
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 3 years
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