Short answer: the Marshall Stanmore III, if you are buying new. The Marshall Woburn II ranks higher than it (#3 vs #6 of 17 powered desktop speakers, 4.0/5 vs 3.8/5) but is discontinued, so only consider it used; the Marshall Stanmore III is still sold new at $345.99.
Buy the Marshall Stanmore III new; the Marshall Woburn II is no longer sold new, so it only makes sense as a used find.
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Specifications Side By Side
| Marshall Stanmore III | Marshall Woburn II | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $345.99 each | $332.11 each Discontinued |
| Ranked | #6 of 17 in Medium Size Powered Desktop Speakers | #3 of 17 in Medium Size Powered Desktop Speakers |
| App | Yes | Yes |
| Aux Input | Yes | Yes |
| Battery Life | No Battery | No Battery |
| Bluetooth Codecs | SBC | AptX, SBC |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.2 | 5.0 |
| Dimensions | 13.8" x 8" x 7.4" (350 x 203 x 188 mm) | 15.7" x 12.1" x 7.9" (400 x 308 x 200 mm) |
| EQ | Yes (Bass/Treble) | Yes (Bass/Treble) |
| Frequency Response | 45Hz - 20kHz (Manufacturer specified) | 30Hz - 20kHz (Manufacturer specified) |
| IP Rating | None | None |
| Inputs | Bluetooth, RCA, Aux | Bluetooth, HDMI, RCA, Aux |
| Drivers | 5" (midrange/woofer), 1x 5" midrange, 2x 0.75" Dome tweeters | 2x 5.25" woofers, Integrated in woofers midrange, 2x 1" tweeters |
| Party Mode | No | No |
| Power Bank | No | - |
| Power Input | AC Power cord | AC Power cord |
| Stereo | Partially (1 woofer) | Yes |
| TWS | No | Yes |
| Weight | 9.7 lbs (4.4 kg) | 18.9 lbs (8.57 kg) |
| Wi-Fi | No | No |
| Woofer Cabinet | ported | ported |
| Amplifier Power | 80W (Woofer: 50W, Tweeters: 2x15W) | 110W (Woofers: 2x50W, Tweeters: 2x15W) |
| XLR Input | No | No |
| RCA Input | Yes | Yes |
| TRS Input | No | No |
| Optical Input | No | No |
| Coaxial Input | No | No |
| USB Input | No | No |
| HDMI Input | No | Yes |
| AES Input | No | No |
| Bluetooth | Yes, 5.2 | Yes, 5.0 |
| Bass Extension (-10dB) | - | ~47Hz |
| Discontinued | - | Yes |
| Voice Assistants | - | None |
| Maximum SPL | - | 110dB |
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The Two Speakers In Full
Marshall Stanmore III: $345.99 each Amazon eBay
Pros: At 4.4 kg, Marshall Stanmore III combines 5” (midrange/woofer), 1x 5” midrange, 2x 0.75” Dome tweeters with Bluetooth, RCA, Aux. Ac-powered operation and limited-stereo playback make its feature set practical for its intended room or portable use.
Cons: Bass is limited by its 45Hz - 20kHz (Manufacturer specified) specification.
Full Marshall Stanmore III review and specifications →
| AES Input | No |
|---|---|
| Amplifier Power | 80W (Woofer: 50W, Tweeters: 2x15W) |
| App | Yes |
| Aux Input | Yes |
| Battery Life | No Battery |
| Bluetooth | Yes, 5.2 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | SBC |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.2 |
| Coaxial Input | No |
| Dimensions | 13.8" x 8" x 7.4" (350 x 203 x 188 mm) |
| Drivers | 5" (midrange/woofer), 1x 5" midrange, 2x 0.75" Dome tweeters |
| EQ | Yes (Bass/Treble) |
| Frequency Response | 45Hz - 20kHz (Manufacturer specified) |
| HDMI Input | No |
| IP Rating | None |
| Inputs | Bluetooth, RCA, Aux |
| Optical Input | No |
| Party Mode | No |
| Power Bank | No |
| Power Input | AC Power cord |
| RCA Input | Yes |
| Stereo | Partially (1 woofer) |
| TRS Input | No |
| TWS | No |
| USB Input | No |
| Weight | 9.7 lbs (4.4 kg) |
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Woofer Cabinet | ported |
| XLR Input | No |
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Marshall Woburn II: $332.11 each Discontinued Amazon eBay
Pros: Marshall Woburn II uses 2x 5.25” woofers, Integrated in woofers midrange, 2x 1” tweeters. Its 8.57 kg, aux input, up to 110dB and stereo playback make it a practical option for its intended room or portable use. Measured bass extension of ~47Hz (-10dB).
Cons: Bass is limited by its ~47Hz specification. Discontinued.
Full Marshall Woburn II review and specifications →
| AES Input | No |
|---|---|
| Amplifier Power | 110W (Woofers: 2x50W, Tweeters: 2x15W) |
| App | Yes |
| Aux Input | Yes |
| Bass Extension (-10dB) | ~47Hz |
| Battery Life | No Battery |
| Bluetooth | Yes, 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | AptX, SBC |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.0 |
| Coaxial Input | No |
| Dimensions | 15.7" x 12.1" x 7.9" (400 x 308 x 200 mm) |
| Discontinued | Yes |
| Drivers | 2x 5.25" woofers, Integrated in woofers midrange, 2x 1" tweeters |
| EQ | Yes (Bass/Treble) |
| Frequency Response | 30Hz - 20kHz (Manufacturer specified) |
| HDMI Input | Yes |
| IP Rating | None |
| Inputs | Bluetooth, HDMI, RCA, Aux |
| Maximum SPL | 110dB |
| Optical Input | No |
| Party Mode | No |
| Power Input | AC Power cord |
| RCA Input | Yes |
| Stereo | Yes |
| TRS Input | No |
| TWS | Yes |
| USB Input | No |
| Voice Assistants | None |
| Weight | 18.9 lbs (8.57 kg) |
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Woofer Cabinet | ported |
| XLR Input | No |
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