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Marshall Middleton ranks #116 out of 189. Very high levels of customer satisfaction.
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Experts recommend Marshall Middleton more than Soundcore Motion X600
As of 4 Mar 2024, experts prefer Marshall Middleton over Soundcore Motion X600, but both Bluetooth Speakers have solid expert endorsem*nts.
As per this month's meta ranking, Marshall Middleton received 3 recommendations: from Digital Trends (26 Feb 2024), TechHive (29 Dec 2023) and PCMag (1 Mar 2024). By contrast, Soundcore Motion X600 received only 2 recommendations from TechHive (29 Dec 2023) and SoundGuys (9 Feb 2024).
| Rank | Change | Price | Bluetooth Speaker | Digital Trends | TechHive | WIRED | Tom's Guide | Rtings.com | TechRadar | Popular Mechanics | PCMag | SoundGuys | What Hi-Fi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | -1 | $237 | The Marshall Middleton Bluetooth Speaker is a durable and portable speaker with balanced and powerful sound quality, a long battery life, and Bluetooth 5.1 technology, making it perfect for outdoor use and easy to transport for everyday use. | 9 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 12 | - | - |
| 15 | New * | $195 | | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - |
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Endorsem*nt summary:
- On 29 Dec 2023
TechHive ranked Marshall Middleton as #3 and Soundcore Motion X600 as #4 Rank Bluetooth Speaker Comment ... ... ... #3outof12 Marshall Middleton Best mid-priced Bluetooth speaker
#4outof12 Soundcore Motion X600 Best mid-priced Bluetooth speaker, runner-up
... ... ... Source: www.techhive.com
- On 26 Feb 2024 Digital Trends ranked Marshall Middleton as #9
Rank Bluetooth Speaker Comment ... ... ... #9outof15 Marshall Middleton Classic amp looks, classically clear sound
... ... ... Source: www.digitaltrends.com
- On 1 Mar 2024 PCMag ranked Marshall Middleton as #12
Rank Bluetooth Speaker Comment ... ... ... #12outof12 Marshall Middleton Best Portable Outdoor Speaker
Source: www.pcmag.com
- On 9 Feb 2024 SoundGuys ranked Soundcore Motion X600 as #3
Rank Bluetooth Speaker Comment ... ... ... #3outof5 Soundcore Motion X600 Best style
... ... ... Source: www.soundguys.com
After counting and adding up the 113 expert endorsem*nts of the March rankings, Marshall Middleton outranks Soundcore Motion X600. This is not to say that Soundcore Motion X600 is a bad option. Like Marshall Middleton, it is recommended by experts, but less.
Marshall Middleton 
Soundcore Motion X600 
Critic Consensus Common points from expert reviews summarized.
As can be seen below, Marshall Middleton outranks Soundcore Motion X600 by 1 position. This indicates that, as of 4 Mar 2024, Marshall Middleton is more critically acclaimed than Soundcore Motion X600.
| Rank | Change | Price | Bluetooth Speaker | Digital Trends | TechHive | WIRED | Tom's Guide | Rtings.com | TechRadar | Popular Mechanics | PCMag | SoundGuys | What Hi-Fi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | $180 | The JBL Charge 5 is a durable and high-quality portable Bluetooth speaker with a well-balanced sound, long battery life, and PartyBoost feature, making it perfect for outdoor activities and gatherings. | 15 | - | 2 | 12 | - | 7 | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | +4 | $359 | | 4 | 5 | - | 5 | - | 9 | - | - | 2 | - |
| 3 | -1 | $173 | The Sonos Roam is a highly versatile and durable portable speaker that delivers excellent sound quality, with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity, voice assistant integration, and unique features such as Automatic TruePlay and wireless charging. | 3 | - | 10 | 11 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| 4 | -1 | $60 | The Tribit StormBox Micro 2 is a durable and waterproof portable Bluetooth speaker with powerful sound, long battery life, and versatile connectivity options. | 8 | - | 9 | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 3 |
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Expert Reviews There are people on the Internet whose job is to review products. Below are their opinions.
Expert reviews [12]
82
Total expert reviews: 12
- with a score: 8
- without a score: 4
| Highest score by truthful.reviews | 100 |
| Average score based on 12 reviews | 82 |
| Lowest score by AI | 60 |
Score distribution:
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Expert reviews [3]
70
Total expert reviews: 3
- with a score: 2
- without a score: 1
| Highest score by Digital Trends | 70 |
| Average score based on 3 reviews | 70 |
| Lowest score by Rtings.com | 70 |
Score distribution:
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From Seller:
- OPTIMIZED FOR LOUD: . Middleton utilizes True Stereophonic, a unique form of multi-directional stereo sound from Marshall to deliver the ultimate immersive experience wherever you roam
- ULTIMATE PORTABILITY, RAIN OR SHINE: Equally at home in the festival mud or on your polished sideboard thanks to its iconic yet durable design. With a rugged IP67 dust- and water-resistant build, a bit of rain and dirt won’t get under its skin
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From Seller:
- Immersive Spatial Audio: Inspired by theater acoustics, Motion X600 has 5 drivers and 5 amplifiers that are positioned to deliver sound all around you. Feel like you're in the room with your favorite artist, every time you press play.
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From Manufacturer Manufacturer-provided product description, urls and documents.
Official Urls:
Model Numbers: 1006034
EAN Numbers: 7340055385848
Official Urls:
EAN Numbers: 0194644126629
UPC Numbers: 194644126629
Model Numbers: A3130, A3130011
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Marshall Middleton is a well-known and one of the more expensive options. It's in the top 3 bestselling bluetooth speakers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Sonos One Gen 2 or Jabra Speak 710 .
Marshall Middleton is $107.99 more expensive than an average bluetooth speaker ($129).
Soundcore Motion X600 is a well-known option on the higher end of the price range. It's in the top 3 bestselling bluetooth speakers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as House of Marley Get Together 2 or .
Soundcore Motion X600 is $65.95 more expensive than the average bluetooth speaker ($129).
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