Creative Pebble SE vs Marshall Stanmore III

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Pebble SE compared with Stanmore III
CreativePebble SEMarshallStanmore III
Overview
Released2024June 2022
Sound
TypeSpeakerSpeaker
Channels2.0Stereo
Dolby AtmosNoNo
Drivers2 x 2” Full-range Drivers with Passive RadiatorsOne woofer and two tweeters angled outwards, with updated waveguides; bass-reflex cabinet
Amplifiers2 × 2.2 W RMS; up to 4.4 W RMS / 8.8 W peak. Minimum 5 V 1 A USB-C power input.One 50 W class D for the woofer, two 15 W class D for the tweeters
Frequency response80–20,000 Hz45 Hz – 20 kHz; up to 97 dB at 1 m
Room tuning–Placement Correction in the Marshall Bluetooth app; bass and treble knobs on the speaker
Connections
Wi-FiNoNo
BluetoothNoYes
AirPlayNoNo
HDMI eARC–No
Voice assistantsNoneNone
Bluetooth–Bluetooth 5.2, LE Audio-ready; 10 m range
PortsFixed USB-C power cable and 3.5 mm analogue input cable; fixed 1.5 m inter-speaker cableRCA in, 3.5 mm in, mains power
Multi-room–None; Marshall says it can't be used in pairs or groups
App–Marshall Bluetooth app (iOS and Android), with over-the-air updates
Design
Weight–4.25 kg
ControlsPower/volume knob and RGB lighting control; seven lighting effectsSource button, volume, bass and treble knobs, play/pause and skip control, power switch
Microphones–None
Mounting45° elevated drivers–
SizeLeft: 116 x 113 x 117 mm / 4.6 x 4.4 x 4.6 inches, Right: 116 x 113 x 117 mm / 4.6 x 4.4 x 4.6 inches; weight — Left: 350g / 12.3 oz, Right: 350g / 12.3 oz350 × 203 × 188 mm (W × H × D)
ColoursBlack and whiteBlack, Cream, Brown
In the box1 x Creative Pebble SE; 1 x USB-C Power Cable (Attached); 1 x 3.5 mm AUX Input Cable (Attached); 1 x Quick Start GuideStanmore III, mains lead, user manual and legal and safety information

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