Who is the Marshall - Major V for?
Strong choice. At 79.3 Mars Score it sits in the A-tier (78–87) — the cluster just below the absolute leaders.
Pick this when you want flagship-tier specs without paying for the S-tier halo. The day-to-day experience is hard to tell apart from the very top.
Mars Score is computed from 16 measured specs against the transparent formula for the headphones category. No editorial picks, no paid placement.
Marshall - Major V: advantages & disadvantages
Measured against every headphones we track, here is where the Marshall - Major V pulls ahead — and where it gives ground.
- ▲Battery life: 100 h — well above the typical headphones.
- ▼No Active noise cancellation — a feature most stronger headphones include.
Pros are specs scoring ≥75% of the category normalization range. Cons are ≤35%. Derived from the Mars Score formula — no hand-curated lists.
At a glance
- Driver size
- 40mm
- Battery life
- 100h
- Weight
- 186g
- Type
- on-ear
All specifications
Design
- Type
- on-ear
- Weight
- 186 g
- Water resistance
- none
Audio
- Driver size?
- 40 mm
- Sensitivity?
- 99 dB
- Transparency mode
- false
- Spatial audio?
- false
Battery
- Battery life
- 100 h
- Fast charge?
- true
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Frequently asked
What is the Mars Score for Marshall - Major V?+
Marshall - Major V scores 79.3 on the transparent Mars Score formula for headphones, computed from its published specs against the category's weighted normalization.
What category does Marshall - Major V belong to?+
Marshall - Major V is a Marshall headphone catalogued in the Headphones category.
When was Marshall - Major V released?+
Marshall - Major V was released on 2024-04-23.
What is the driver size of Marshall - Major V?+
Marshall - Major V has a driver size of 40 mm.
What is the battery life of Marshall - Major V?+
Marshall - Major V has a battery life of 100 h.
What is the weight of Marshall - Major V?+
Marshall - Major V has a weight of 186 g.
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