Marshall Acton 3 vs Kilburn 2

Name Marshall Acton III Marshall Kilburn II
Image Marshall Acton III Marshall Kilburn II
Type Large Large
MSRP $279.99 $299.99
Released 2022 2018
Availability Available Available
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Speaker configuration
Audio channels 2.0 (stereo) 2.0 (stereo)
Woofers (or full range): 1× 4″ 1× 4″
Tweeters: 2× 0.75″ 2× 20 mm
Subwoofers: - -
Audio specs & features
Watts RMS 60 W 36 W
Frequency range 45.0 Hz - 20 kHz 52.0 Hz - 20 kHz
Wireless stereo pairing? ❌ ❌
Party mode? (mono) ❌ ❌
Other (special) audio features? Placement Correction None
Connectivity
Bluetooth version? 5.2 5.0
Wi-Fi? ❌ ❌
NFC? (for pairing) ❌ ❌
Radio? ❌ ❌
Audio inputs & outputs
Buit-in mic? (and function) ❌ ❌
Guitar/mic input? ❌ ❌
USB-A playback? ❌ ❌
3.5 mm AUX in? ✔ ✔
3.5 mm AUX out? ❌ ❌
Other in/outputs? ❌ ❌
Battery, power & charging
Battery? ❌ ✔
Battery life N/A 20 hours
Charge time N/A 2.5 hrs
Battery capacity N/A 37.44 Wh
Swappable battery? N/A ❌
Charging port(s): AC AC
Powerbank function? ❌ ❌
Buttons & controls
Sound mode button(s)? ❌ ❌
Sound effect buttons? ❌ ❌
Other (special) buttons? Physical EQ buttons; bass, treble. Source btn. Physical EQ buttons; bass, treble
App? ❌ ❌
Voice assistant? ❌ ❌
Lights
Colored LEDS? ❌ ❌
Strobe LEDS? ❌ ❌
Size & weight
Size (cm H×W×D): 17.0×26.0×15.0 16.2×24.3×14.0
Size (inch H×W×D): 6.69×10.24×5.91 6.42×9.57×5.51
Weight (kg): 2.85 2.5
Weight (lbs): 6.28 5.5
Physical features
IP Code None IPX2
Transportation method? Stationary use Carry strap
Color options: 4 colors: Black, cream, brown, blue 2 colors: Black&brass, black&metal
Other features? - Detachable carry strap
In the box
Charger/cables? AC power cable AC power cable
Accessories? - Detachable carry strap
More info
Model number 1006008, 1006009 1006117, 1002634
User guide / manual Full manual Full manual
Official site link: Marshall.com Marshall.com
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Key differences

The Marshall Acton III is newer (2022 vs 2018) and is more powerful (60 W vs 36 W). The Marshall Kilburn II costs $20 more ($299.99 vs $279.99) and is lighter (2.5 kg vs 2.85 kg). Only on the Marshall Kilburn II: battery and water resistance (IPX2). Other differences: Bluetooth (5.2 vs 5.0).

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