Connections
- Marshall Woburn III Bluetooth Speaker
- Bluetooth 5.2 connection
- Harman Kardon SoundSticks 5
- Bluetooth 5.4 connection
Speaker comparison
Marshall Woburn III vs Harman Kardon SoundSticks 5
Compare sound, battery life, durability and connections.
01Selected  Marshall Woburn III Bluetooth Speaker
KSh 49,500Out of Stock | 02  Harman Kardon SoundSticks 5
KSh 49,000In Stock |
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Our quick verdict
The Harman Kardon SoundSticks 5 is the better buy: it is lighter (800 g) and has an adjustable multicolour lightshow.
Portability
- Marshall Woburn III Bluetooth Speaker
- 7.45 kg
- Harman Kardon SoundSticks 5
- 800 g
Output power
- Marshall Woburn III Bluetooth Speaker
- 150 W total amplification
- Harman Kardon SoundSticks 5
- 190 W rated output
Controls
- Marshall Woburn III Bluetooth Speaker
- Analog bass/treble/volume, app EQ
- Harman Kardon SoundSticks 5
- Touch controls on right satellite base
Audio
- Marshall Woburn III Bluetooth Speaker
- Re-engineered wider stereo soundstage
- Harman Kardon SoundSticks 5
- Three-way stereo design
Key differences
The main differences to help you choose.
Marshall Woburn III Bluetooth Speaker
- Mains-powered product.
- 150 W total amplification.
- No official water-resistance rating.
- Works with the Marshall Bluetooth app.
Harman Kardon SoundSticks 5
- Lighter: 800 g (vs 7.45 kg).
- Adjustable multicolour lightshow.
- Newer Bluetooth 5.4 (vs 5.2).
What matters most to you?
6 priorities selected.
| Priority | Marshall Woburn III Bluetooth Speaker | Harman Kardon SoundSticks 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Portability | 7,450 g | 800 g |
| Output power | 150 W total amplification | 190 W rated output |
| Weight | 7.45 kg | 800 g |
| Connections | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Controls | Analog bass/treble/volume, app EQ | Touch controls on right satellite base |
| Audio | Re-engineered wider stereo soundstage | Three-way stereo design |
| Software | Works with the Marshall Bluetooth app | Harman Kardon One |
| Placement / mounting | Home speaker | Desktop placement |
| Type | Home Speaker | Desktop Speaker |
| Wired inputs | HDMI ARC, 3.5mm, RCA | HDMI ARC |
| HDMI | HDMI input | One HDMI ARC, HDCP 1.4 |
| Lightshow | No party lightshow | Adjustable multicolour lightshow |
| Party features | Not a party-speaker product | Auracast multi-speaker playback |
| Home cinema features | HDMI TV connection, Dynamic Loudness | HDMI ARC TV connection, dolby audio |
| Frequency response | 35Hz – 20,000Hz | 40 Hz–20 kHz (-6 dB) |
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Detailed comparison
Explore the full specifications, section by section.
These products have the same published specifications.
Similarities
- Both connect over Bluetooth.
- Both go up to 240 V (power source).
In summary
The Harman Kardon SoundSticks 5 is the better buy for almost everyone, with a lighter build and an adjustable multicolour lightshow.
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