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Marshall Marshall Acton 3 vs Logitech Rally

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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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Logitech Rally Speaker

Logitech Rally Speaker

  • Power source: mini XLR connection to Rally Display Hub.
  • Up to two Rally Speakers Rally system.
  • Placement / mounting: shelf or credenza.
  • One expansion speaker.
  • 76 mm driver with rare-earth magnet.
KSh 35,500In Stock
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Our quick verdict

The Marshall Marshall Acton 3 is a home Speaker, while the Logitech Rally Speaker is a desktop Speaker.

Audio

Marshall Marshall Acton 3
Bass-reflex cabinet
Logitech Rally Speaker
Suspension system reduces camera vibration and audio interference

Placement / mounting

Marshall Marshall Acton 3
Indoor home speaker
Logitech Rally Speaker
Shelf

Type

Marshall Marshall Acton 3
Home Speaker
Logitech Rally Speaker
Desktop Speaker

Wired inputs

Marshall Marshall Acton 3
3.5 mm Aux Input
Logitech Rally Speaker
Mini XLR connection to Rally Display Hub

Maximum SPL

Marshall Marshall Acton 3
95 dB @ 1 m
Logitech Rally Speaker
100 dB SPL at 7.5 W

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Marshall Marshall Acton 3

  • Power source: 100–240 V AC Mains (Wall-powered).

Logitech Rally Speaker

  • Power source: Mini XLR connection to Rally Display Hub.

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PriorityMarshall Marshall Acton 3Logitech Rally Speaker
Output power60 W total amplificationMini XLR connection to Rally Display Hub for signal and power
AudioBass-reflex cabinetSuspension system reduces camera vibration and audio interference
Placement / mountingIndoor home speakerShelf or credenza
TypeHome SpeakerDesktop Speaker
Wired inputs3.5 mm Aux InputMini XLR connection to Rally Display Hub
Maximum SPL95 dB @ 1 m100 dB SPL at 7.5 W

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationMarshall Marshall Acton 3Logitech Rally Speaker
BrandMarshallLogitech
ModelActon 3Rally Speaker (960-001230)
TypeHome SpeakerDesktop Speaker
ColorBlack, Cream, Brown, Midnight Blue or BurgundyGraphite

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationMarshall Marshall Acton 3Logitech Rally Speaker
Dimensions260 x 170 x 150 mm103 × 449 × 80 mm
Weight2.85 kg—

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationMarshall Marshall Acton 3Logitech Rally Speaker
BatteryMains-powered productNot applicable

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationMarshall Marshall Acton 3Logitech Rally Speaker
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2—
Bluetooth Range10 meters—
Bluetooth Profiles / CodecsBluetooth LE Audio-ready—
Wi-FiNo—
Wired Inputs3.5 mm Aux InputMini XLR connection to Rally Display Hub
Microphone / Guitar InputsNo built-in microphone or guitar input—
App SupportMarshall Bluetooth App (iOS/Android)—
Multi-Speaker / Stereo Pairing—Up to two Rally Speakers Rally system

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationMarshall Marshall Acton 3Logitech Rally Speaker
Voice AssistantNo—
LightshowNo party lightshow—
Party FeaturesNot a party-speaker product—
Home Cinema FeaturesNot a home-cinema product—
Special FeaturesRe-engineered wider stereo soundstage; Bluetooth LE Audio-ready; Marshall Bluetooth app; OTA software updatesRequires a compatible Logitech Rally system; speaker is not a standalone USB or Bluetooth speaker

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationMarshall Marshall Acton 3Logitech Rally Speaker
Speaker ConfigurationMains-Powered Home SpeakerOne expansion speaker; compatible Rally system supports up to two
Drivers1 woofer; 2 tweeters76 mm driver with rare-earth magnet
Frequency Response45–20,000 Hz—
Total Power Output60 W total amplification (30 W woofer + 2 x 15 W tweeters)—
Maximum SPL95 dB @ 1 m100 dB SPL at 7.5 W; ±2 dB measured at 0.5 m
Amplifier1x 30W (Woofer), 2x 15W (Tweeters)—
Audio ChannelsStereo—
Sound Modes / EQAdjustable bass and treble; Dynamic Loudness—
Audio FeaturesBass-reflex cabinet; re-engineered wider stereo soundstage; Marshall Signature Sound; Bluetooth LE Audio-readySuspension system reduces camera vibration and audio interference

Power & Battery

Power & Battery specifications comparison
SpecificationMarshall Marshall Acton 3Logitech Rally Speaker
Power Source100–240 V AC Mains (Wall-powered)Mini XLR connection to Rally Display Hub for signal and power
Battery LifeMains-powered productNot applicable
Charging TimeMains-powered product—
Fast ChargingMains-powered product—
Charging PortMains-powered product—
Power ConsumptionNetwork standby power consumption: No—

Design & Controls

Design & Controls specifications comparison
SpecificationMarshall Marshall Acton 3Logitech Rally Speaker
ControlsSource 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 rating—
Materials70% Recycled Plastic, Vegan Leather—
Placement / MountingIndoor home speaker; placement compensation in Marshall Bluetooth appShelf or credenza; optional Rally Mounting Kit wall brackets

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison
SpecificationMarshall Marshall Acton 3Logitech Rally Speaker
Speaker / SoundbarActon 3Rally Speaker
SubwooferNo subwoofer supplied—
Remote ControlNo remote control supplied—
Power CableMains leadPower through Mini XLR connection
Audio / HDMI CableNot supplied2.95 m Mini XLR cable
Mounting Accessories——
Other AccessoriesNot applicable—
DocumentationQuick Start Guide and safety documentationUser documentation

In summary

Get the Marshall Marshall Acton 3 if you want a home Speaker, or the Logitech Rally Speaker if you want a desktop Speaker.

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