Marshall

Marshall Kilburn III

A entry-level pick in the bluetooth speakers line-up, with Bluetooth Speakers up front.

50/100
Mixed bag
Overall score · how we rate
Bluetooth Speakers
£299best price at Amazon
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Why we rate it

  • Scores 50/100
  • Built for the job
  • No stereo pairing
Score profile

Where the Marshall Kilburn III wins and loses

Scored against the bluetooth speakers class
OverallValueFuture-proo…505045
Overall spec score
50
Value position
50
Future-proofing
45

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Marshall Kilburn III vs Soundcore Soundcore Motion 100

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Overall score50 /10050 /100
IP ratingIPX7
Who it's for

Is the Marshall Kilburn III right for you?

Buy it if
Buyers on a budget

Anyone who needs a dependable bluetooth speaker for the essentials without overspending.

Skip it if
Skip it if

You need stereo pairing, in which case a higher-tier bluetooth speaker is the better call.

Critical listener
Cares about detail, tuning and codec support.
okay
Everyday listener
Music, calls and commuting, wants a safe all-rounder.
good
Value seeker
Wants the most sound for the least outlay.
good
Common questions

Before you buy

Is the Marshall Kilburn III worth it?

It depends on what you need. It scores 50/100 against other bluetooth speakers, a entry-level result where the class average is around 56.

What stands out on the Marshall Kilburn III?

Its overall 50/100 rating against the rest of the bluetooth speakers class.

How does it compare to the SoundLink Flex Portable Bluetooth Speaker (2nd Gen)?

The SoundLink Flex Portable Bluetooth Speaker (2nd Gen) scores 53/100 versus this one at 50/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.