Where they actually differ
The most decisive specs, ranked by how much they matter — before the full spec table.
| Spec | Beyerdynamic - Aventho 300 | Marshall - Major V |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 260 g | 186 g |
| Battery life | 60 h | 100 h |
| Active noise cancellation | true | false |
| LDAC | true | false |
Between the Aventho 300 and Major V, the Aventho 300 comes out ahead in active noise cancellation / ldac, while the Major V wins on weight / battery life. Overall, the Aventho 300 scores 76.4 and the Major V scores 68.5 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
The Aventho 300 edges ahead on the Mars Score (76.4 vs 68.5), but the 7.9-point gap is small enough that the right pick comes down to which spec advantages matter to you.
Pick the Aventho 300 if audio quality and feature breadth (ANC, codecs, multipoint) are the lead criteria for your purchase. The biggest gaps in its favor are active noise cancellation, ldac. The single most decisive one: Has Active noise cancellation.
Pick the Major V if your top frustration with your current device is running out of charge before the day ends — endurance is the lead spec here. Its strongest claims are weight, battery life. The single most decisive one: Weight — 74.00 g less. 186 vs 260.
Both ship with comparable driver size, spatial audio, multipoint, so those specs do not separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: the Aventho 300 is the safer default. The other model is the right choice only when its specific advantages line up with your priorities.
Which should you buy: Beyerdynamic - Aventho 300 or Marshall - Major V?
Beyerdynamic - Aventho 300 leads the current Mars Score by 7.9 points.The more useful decision is the trade-off behind that result: compare battery life, weight against the way you will actually use the product.
Choose Beyerdynamic - Aventho 300 if…
Beyerdynamic - Aventho 300 has the measurable edge on has anc, supports ldac.
Choose Marshall - Major V if…
Marshall - Major V has the measurable edge on weight g, battery life h.
This is a structured comparison of the published catalog values. It is not a claim of identical real-world performance across every workload; use the linked spec drill-downs and methodology page to inspect the inputs.
Why Beyerdynamic - Aventho 300 wins
- ▲Has Active noise cancellation.
- ▲Has LDAC.
Why Marshall - Major V wins
- ▲Weight — 74.00 g less. 186 vs 260.
- ▲Battery life — 66.67% more. 100 h vs 60 h.
Spec comparison
Design
| Spec | Beyerdynamic - Aventho 300 | Marshall - Major V |
|---|---|---|
| Type | over-earlead | on-ear |
| Weight | 260 g | 186 glead |
| Water resistance | none | none |
Audio
| Spec | Beyerdynamic - Aventho 300 | Marshall - Major V |
|---|---|---|
| Driver sizeⓘ | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Impedanceⓘ | 32 Ω | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivityⓘ | 100 dBlead | 99 dB |
| Active noise cancellationⓘ | truelead | false |
| Transparency mode | truelead | false |
| Spatial audioⓘ | false | false |
Battery
| Spec | Beyerdynamic - Aventho 300 | Marshall - Major V |
|---|---|---|
| Battery lifeⓘ | 60 h | 100 hlead |
| Fast chargeⓘ | true | true |
Connectivity
| Spec | Beyerdynamic - Aventho 300 | Marshall - Major V |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetoothⓘ | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Multipointⓘ | true | true |
| 3.5mm jack | true | true |
| LDACⓘ | truelead | false |
| aptX HDⓘ | truelead | false |
Frequently asked
Which has better battery life, Aventho 300 or Major V?+
Major V lasts 100 hours vs 60 hours.
Do Aventho 300 or Major V have active noise cancellation?+
Aventho 300 has active noise cancellation; Major V does not.
Which supports LDAC, Aventho 300 or Major V?+
Aventho 300 supports LDAC; Major V does not.