Shure AONIC 50 Gen 2 Wins
Winner
VS
Score Comparison
Criteria
Shure AONIC 50 Gen 2
Marshall Monitor II A.N.C.
Overall Score
8.7
8.3
Sound Quality
9.5
8.8
Noise Cancellation
8.2
7.8
Comfort
8.5
8.0
Features
8.5
8.0
Build Quality
8.8
8.8
Pricing & Features
Specification
Shure AONIC 50 Gen 2
Marshall Monitor II A.N.C.
Price
$399
$319
Making Your Decision
When to Choose Shure AONIC 50 Gen 2
Musicians and audio professionals who prioritize sound accuracy
Shure AONIC 50 Gen 2 brings professional audio quality to wireless headphones with exceptional wired performance, though consumer ANC features take a back seat to sound purity.
Strengths
- Studio-quality sound from legendary audio brand
- Exceptional wired audio quality with included cable
- LDAC and aptX HD codec support
- 45-hour battery life
Limitations
- ANC not as aggressive as consumer-focused brands
- Design is more functional than fashionable
- Controls can be confusing initially
When to Choose Marshall Monitor II A.N.C.
Rock and bass lovers who want distinctive style with decent ANC
Marshall Monitor II A.N.C. delivers iconic rock-inspired design with signature punchy sound, though ANC and comfort don't match the technical leaders.
Strengths
- Iconic Marshall design with rock heritage
- M-button for customizable controls
- 30+ hours of battery life
- Signature Marshall sound (punchy bass)
Limitations
- ANC not as effective as competitors
- Can be uncomfortable for extended wear
- App features limited compared to others
