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Marshall Woburn III vs Marshall Marshall Acton 3

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Marshall Woburn III Bluetooth Speaker

Marshall Woburn III Bluetooth Speaker

  • 7,450 g.
  • Bluetooth 5.2 connection.
  • Mains-powered product.
  • 150 W total amplification.
  • No official water-resistance rating.
KSh 49,500Out of Stock
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Marshall Marshall Acton 3

Marshall Marshall Acton 3

  • 2,850 g.
  • Bluetooth 5.2 connection.
  • Mains-powered product.
  • 60 W total amplification.
  • No official water-resistance rating.
KSh 41,000In Stock

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Our quick verdict

The Marshall Woburn III Bluetooth Speaker has a higher 150 W rated output, while the Marshall Marshall Acton 3 is lighter (2.85 kg).

Weight

Marshall Woburn III Bluetooth Speaker
7.45 kg
Marshall Marshall Acton 3
2.85 kg

Output power

Marshall Woburn III Bluetooth Speaker
150 W total amplification
Marshall Marshall Acton 3
60 W total amplification

Audio

Marshall Woburn III Bluetooth Speaker
Re-engineered wider stereo soundstage
Marshall Marshall Acton 3
Bass-reflex cabinet

Controls

Marshall Woburn III Bluetooth Speaker
Analog bass/treble/volume, app EQ
Marshall Marshall Acton 3
Source button

Wired inputs

Marshall Woburn III Bluetooth Speaker
HDMI ARC, 3.5mm, RCA
Marshall Marshall Acton 3
3.5 mm Aux Input

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Marshall Woburn III Bluetooth Speaker

  • Higher rated output: 150 W (vs 60 W).
  • Power source: Mains-powered (100-240V).

Marshall Marshall Acton 3

  • Lighter: 2.85 kg (vs 7.45 kg).
  • Power source: 100–240 V AC Mains (Wall-powered).

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PriorityMarshall Woburn III Bluetooth SpeakerMarshall Marshall Acton 3
Portability7,450 g2,850 g
Output power150 W total amplification60 W total amplification
Weight7.45 kg2.85 kg
ConnectionsBluetooth 5.2Bluetooth 5.2
AudioRe-engineered wider stereo soundstageBass-reflex cabinet
ControlsAnalog bass/treble/volume, app EQSource button

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationMarshall Woburn III Bluetooth SpeakerMarshall Marshall Acton 3
BrandMarshallMarshall
ModelWoburn III Bluetooth SpeakerActon 3
TypeHome SpeakerHome Speaker
ColorBlack, Cream or BrownBlack, Cream, Brown, Midnight Blue or Burgundy

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationMarshall Woburn III Bluetooth SpeakerMarshall Marshall Acton 3
Dimensions400 x 317 x 203mm260 x 170 x 150 mm
Weight7.45kg2.85 kg

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationMarshall Woburn III Bluetooth SpeakerMarshall Marshall Acton 3
BatteryMains-powered productMains-powered product

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationMarshall Woburn III Bluetooth SpeakerMarshall Marshall Acton 3
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2Bluetooth 5.2
Bluetooth Range10 m (30 ft)10 meters
Bluetooth Profiles / CodecsBluetooth LE Audio-readyBluetooth LE Audio-ready
Wi-FiNoNo
Wired InputsHDMI ARC, 3.5mm, RCA3.5 mm Aux Input
HDMIHDMI input—
Microphone / Guitar InputsNo microphone systemNo built-in microphone or guitar input
App SupportMarshall Bluetooth app (iOS and Android); OTA software updatesMarshall Bluetooth App (iOS/Android)

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationMarshall Woburn III Bluetooth SpeakerMarshall Marshall Acton 3
Voice AssistantNoNo
LightshowNo party lightshowNo party lightshow
Party FeaturesNot a party-speaker productNot a party-speaker product
Home Cinema FeaturesHDMI TV connection; Dynamic Loudness; Placement CorrectionNot a home-cinema product
Special FeaturesMarshall Signature Sound; three-way driver system; Bluetooth LE Audio-ready; OTA software updatesRe-engineered wider stereo soundstage; Bluetooth LE Audio-ready; Marshall Bluetooth app; OTA software updates

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationMarshall Woburn III Bluetooth SpeakerMarshall Marshall Acton 3
Speaker ConfigurationThree-way: 6" woofer, 2x2" mids, 2x0.75" tweetersMains-Powered Home Speaker
Drivers3-way driver system: 1 woofer; 2 midrange drivers; 2 tweeters1 woofer; 2 tweeters
Frequency Response35Hz – 20,000Hz45–20,000 Hz
Total Power Output150 W total amplification60 W total amplification (30 W woofer + 2 x 15 W tweeters)
Maximum SPL100.5dB SPL at 1m95 dB @ 1 m
Amplifier150W total (Class D)1x 30W (Woofer), 2x 15W (Tweeters)
Audio ChannelsStereoStereo
Sound Modes / EQAdjustable bass and treble; Dynamic Loudness; Placement Correction in Marshall Bluetooth appAdjustable bass and treble; Dynamic Loudness
Audio FeaturesRe-engineered wider stereo soundstage; bass-reflex cabinet; Marshall Signature Sound; Bluetooth LE Audio-ready; HDMI inputBass-reflex cabinet; re-engineered wider stereo soundstage; Marshall Signature Sound; Bluetooth LE Audio-ready

Power & Battery

Power & Battery specifications comparison
SpecificationMarshall Woburn III Bluetooth SpeakerMarshall Marshall Acton 3
Power SourceMains-powered (100-240V)100–240 V AC Mains (Wall-powered)
Battery LifeMains-powered productMains-powered product
Charging TimeMains-powered productMains-powered product
Fast ChargingMains-powered productMains-powered product
Charging PortMains-powered productMains-powered product
Power ConsumptionNetwork standby power consumption: NoNetwork standby power consumption: No

Design & Controls

Design & Controls specifications comparison
SpecificationMarshall Woburn III Bluetooth SpeakerMarshall Marshall Acton 3
ControlsAnalog bass/treble/volume, app EQSource button; volume control knob; bass control knob; treble control knob; play/pause button; skip backward/forward control knob; power switch
Water & Dust ResistanceNo water-resistance ratingNo water-resistance rating
Materials70% recycled plastic, PVC-free70% Recycled Plastic, Vegan Leather
Placement / MountingHome speaker; Placement Correction in Marshall Bluetooth appIndoor home speaker; placement compensation in Marshall Bluetooth app

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison
SpecificationMarshall Woburn III Bluetooth SpeakerMarshall Marshall Acton 3
Speaker / SoundbarWoburn III Bluetooth SpeakerActon 3
SubwooferNo subwoofer suppliedNo subwoofer supplied
Remote ControlNo remote control suppliedNo remote control supplied
Power CableMains leadMains lead
Audio / HDMI CableNot suppliedNot supplied
Mounting Accessories——
Other AccessoriesNot applicableNot applicable
DocumentationQuick Start Guide and safety documentationQuick Start Guide and safety documentation

Similarities

  • Both work with a companion app.
  • Both connect over Bluetooth.
  • Same type: Home Speaker.
  • Same battery: mains-powered product.
  • Same party features: not a party-speaker product.
  • Same audio channels: stereo.

In summary

Get the Marshall Woburn III Bluetooth Speaker if you want a higher 150 W rated output, or the Marshall Marshall Acton 3 if you would rather have a lighter build.

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