The Micca MB42X line on Speaker Ranking spans 2 generations and 4 models, from the Micca MB42X-C and Micca MB42X Mark III to the Micca MB42X G2 and Micca MB42X-C G2. Ratings run from 3.2/5 to 3.6/5. Of these, 3 are still sold.
Each column below is one generation, oldest on the left. Each row follows one model into the model that replaced it; a long arrow means a model skipped a generation. Ratings are out of 5, and an estimated rating comes from measured models in the same family.
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Generation by generation
MB42X Mark III to MB42X G2
The Micca MB42X G2 replaced the Micca MB42X Mark III. It rates higher, 3.6/5 against 3.2/5.
| Spec | MB42X Mark III | MB42X G2 |
|---|---|---|
| Drivers | 0.75” silk-dome tweeter, 4” carbon-fiber woofer | 0.75-inch silk tweeter, 4-inch carbon-fiber woofer |
| Sensitivity | 85dB | 82.7dB; 86dB manufacturer specified |
| Bass Extension (-3dB) | 101.6Hz | 68.8Hz |
| Weight | approx. 4 lbs (1.8 kg) each | 11.2 lbs (5.1 kg) each |
MB42X-C to MB42X-C G2
The Micca MB42X-C G2 replaced the Micca MB42X-C. It rates higher, 3.5/5 against 3.4/5.
| Spec | MB42X-C | MB42X-C G2 |
|---|---|---|
| Drivers | 0.75” silk dome tweeter, 2x 4” woven carbon fiber woofers | 0.75” silk dome tweeter, 2x 4” carbon fiber woofers |
Full MB42X-C vs MB42X-C G2 comparison
Frequently Asked Questions
How many generations of the Micca MB42X are there?
Speaker Ranking covers 2 generations of the Micca MB42X, from the Micca MB42X-C and Micca MB42X Mark III to the Micca MB42X G2 and Micca MB42X-C G2.
What replaced the Micca MB42X Mark III?
The Micca MB42X G2 replaced the Micca MB42X Mark III. It is rated 3.6/5, against 3.2/5 for the Micca MB42X Mark III.
What replaced the Micca MB42X-C?
The Micca MB42X-C G2 replaced the Micca MB42X-C. It is rated 3.5/5, against 3.4/5 for the Micca MB42X-C.