Marshall Minor II vs. Sony WF-1000XM4

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Marshall Minor II and Sony WF-1000XM4. 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 Minor II vs. Sony WF-1000XM4 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Marshall Minor II Sony WF-1000XM4
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 22.5 g 41 g Marshall Minor II are lighter than Marshall Minor II headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details - Earphone: 7.3 g
Colour Black Black | Silver
Earpad Material - Polyurethane foam
Protection - Water-resistant
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Marshall Minor II Sony WF-1000XM4
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2 Sony WF-1000XM4 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Marshall Minor II.
Bluetooth Profiles - Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony WF-1000XM4 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC)
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Extreme (DSEE Extreme), Ambient Sound Mode, Adaptive Sound Control, 360 Reality Audio
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Sensitivity 117 dB -
Diaphragm 14.2 mm 6 mm Marshall Minor II have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WF-1000XM4.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features Bluetooth aptX technology Precise Voice Pickup Technology, Quick Attention function, Microsoft Swift Pair, Processor V1, Automatic Wind Noise Reduction, Speak-to-Chat
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Marshall Minor II Sony WF-1000XM4
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Microphones Included - 2
REMOTE CONTROL Marshall Minor II Sony WF-1000XM4
Controls Volume, answer/end, play/pause, reject call Tap control
CABLE Marshall Minor II Sony WF-1000XM4
Cable Type Micro-USB charge cable USB-C charge cable - detachable
FEATURES Marshall Minor II Sony WF-1000XM4
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant, Alexa
Sensors - Proximity sensor, bone sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Marshall Minor II Sony WF-1000XM4
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging
Battery Life 12 hour(s) 12 hour(s) Both headphones last the same amount of time on a single charge.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 12 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 8 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 6 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 5.5 hours
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 1.5 hour(s) Sony WF-1000XM4 recharge faster than Marshall Minor II.
Included Qty 1 -
CONNECTIONS Marshall Minor II Sony WF-1000XM4
Connector Type - Bluetooth
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Marshall Minor II Sony WF-1000XM4
Included Accessories - USB-C to USB-A cable, 3 sizes of noise isolation earbud tips
Compliant Standards - IPX4
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