The Marshall Major IV are comfortable on-ear headphones with an excellent battery life of around 80 hours, making them a real long-term companion. At the same time, with its typical Marshall look, it also looks good and passes as a fashion piece more than other headphones. The simple operation and flexible design are clear advantages, but unfortunately they also have disadvantages: there are no settings...

New in Stiftung Warentest's headphone comparison: 32 current in-ear and headband headphones. One of them delivers top sound, another is top fit for sports. In addition to the test winners, the current test offers many other good headphones. With long battery runtimes of up to almost 86 hours, the headphones with earpieces scored particularly well...

The Marshall MajorIV plays for a full four days on one battery charge before it has to be connected to the USB cable or the charging pad. The rocker also looks smart and delivers a powerful sound. At 165 grams, it is nice and light, and the ear pads nestle comfortably against the ears.