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SkullCandy Crusher ANC 2 vs Marshall Monitor II A.N.C.

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SkullCandy Crusher ANC 2

SkullCandy Crusher ANC 2

  • Over-ear design surrounds your ears.
  • 332 g.
  • Uses USB-C for charging.
  • Can stay connected to two devices.
  • Noise cancellation for listening.
KSh 25,500Out of Stock
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Marshall Monitor II A.N.C.

Marshall Monitor II A.N.C.

  • Over-ear design surrounds your ears.
  • 320 g.
  • Uses USB-C for charging.
  • Noise cancellation for listening.
  • Up to 30 hours per charge.
KSh 30,000In Stock
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Our quick verdict

The SkullCandy Crusher ANC 2 is the stronger choice: it has faster recharging (10 minutes) and lasts longer between charges (up to 60 hours), while the Marshall Monitor II A.N.C. only has a foldable design for travel.

Weight

SkullCandy Crusher ANC 2
332 g
Marshall Monitor II A.N.C.
320 g

Connections

SkullCandy Crusher ANC 2
Bluetooth connection
Marshall Monitor II A.N.C.
Bluetooth and wired connection

Fit

SkullCandy Crusher ANC 2
Over-Ear Wireless Headphones
Marshall Monitor II A.N.C.
Over-ear cushions

Battery life

SkullCandy Crusher ANC 2
60 Hours (ANC Off) / 50 Hours (ANC On)
Marshall Monitor II A.N.C.
Up to 30 hours per charge

Controls

SkullCandy Crusher ANC 2
On-device playback, volume and call controls
Marshall Monitor II A.N.C.
Multi-directional control knob, ANC button

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

SkullCandy Crusher ANC 2

  • Recharges faster: 10 minutes (vs 2 hours).
  • Longer rated battery life: up to 60 hours (vs 30 hours).
  • Newer Bluetooth 5.2 (vs 5.0).
  • Newer model: released in 2023 (vs 2020).
  • Connection: Bluetooth 5.2 & Auxiliary Input.
  • Connects to two devices at once.

Marshall Monitor II A.N.C.

  • Folds for travel.
  • Connection: Bluetooth or 3.5mm wired.
  • Bluetooth and wired connection.

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PrioritySkullCandy Crusher ANC 2Marshall Monitor II A.N.C.
FitOver-Ear Wireless HeadphonesOver-ear cushions
Weight332 g320 g
Battery life60 Hours (ANC Off) / 50 Hours (ANC On)Up to 30 hours per charge
ControlsOn-device playback, volume and call controlsMulti-directional control knob, ANC button and M-button
ConnectionsBluetooth 5.2Bluetooth 5.0
Charging10 minutes yields 4 hours of playback15 minutes provides 5 hours

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationSkullCandy Crusher ANC 2Marshall Monitor II A.N.C.
BrandSkullcandyMarshall
ModelCrusher ANC 2Monitor II A.N.C.
Announced20232020
TypeOver-Ear Wireless HeadphonesOver-Ear Wireless Headphones
Color—Black

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationSkullCandy Crusher ANC 2Marshall Monitor II A.N.C.
Weight332g320g

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationSkullCandy Crusher ANC 2Marshall Monitor II A.N.C.
Battery Life60 Hours (ANC Off) / 50 Hours (ANC On)30 hours with ANC; 45 hours without ANC
Fast Charging10 minutes yields 4 hours of playback15 minutes provides 5 hours
Charging PortUSB-CUSB-C
Charging Time—2 hours
Wireless Charging—No

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationSkullCandy Crusher ANC 2Marshall Monitor II A.N.C.
ConnectionBluetooth 5.2 & Auxiliary InputBluetooth or 3.5mm wired
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2Bluetooth 5.0
Multipoint ConnectionYes—
Connector3.5 mm AUX input; USB-C charging3.5mm input; USB-C charging
Bluetooth Range—10m
App Support—Marshall Bluetooth app

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationSkullCandy Crusher ANC 2Marshall Monitor II A.N.C.
Special FeaturesAdjustable Crusher Bass; Personal Sound; multipointFoldable design; carrying bag
Voice Assistant—Google Assistant or device voice assistant

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationSkullCandy Crusher ANC 2Marshall Monitor II A.N.C.
Drivers40mm Main Drivers40mm dynamic drivers
Frequency Response20 Hz–20 kHz20Hz-20kHz
ImpedanceAudio driver 32 ohms; Crusher driver 8 ohms32 ohms
Active Noise CancellationYesYes
Transparency / Ambient ModeAdjustable Stay-Aware modeYes
MicrophonesClear Voice Smart Mic for callsBuilt-in microphone and remote
Audio FeaturesMulti-Sensory Crusher Bass (Adjustable)Marshall signature sound; customizable EQ

Charging Case

Charging Case specifications comparison
SpecificationSkullCandy Crusher ANC 2Marshall Monitor II A.N.C.
Case TypeNo charging caseNo charging case
Case Battery Life——
Case Charging——
Case Charging Port——
Case Wireless Charging——
Case Dimensions——
Case Weight——
Case Water & Dust Resistance——
Case Features——

Design & Controls

Design & Controls specifications comparison
SpecificationSkullCandy Crusher ANC 2Marshall Monitor II A.N.C.
ControlsOn-device playback, volume and call controlsMulti-directional control knob, ANC button and M-button
Water & Dust Resistance—No rated protection
Ear Tips / Ear Cushions—Over-ear cushions

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison
SpecificationSkullCandy Crusher ANC 2Marshall Monitor II A.N.C.
Headphones / EarbudsCrusher ANC 2 headphones/headsetMonitor II A.N.C. headphones
Charging CaseNo charging caseNo charging case
Charging CableUSB-C charging cableUSB-C charging cable
Audio CableWireless-only audio design3.5mm audio cable
Ear Tips / AccessoriesOn/over-ear or neckband designOn/over-ear design
DocumentationUser documentationQuick start guide and safety documentation

Similarities

  • Both have active noise cancellation.
  • Both have an ambient mode to hear your surroundings.
  • Both charge over USB-C.
  • Both have built-in microphones for calls.
  • Both connect over Bluetooth.
  • Both use 40 mm drivers.

In summary

For most buyers the SkullCandy Crusher ANC 2 is the better buy; the Marshall Monitor II A.N.C. makes sense if you want a foldable design for travel.

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