Product
Marshall Acton III Bluetooth Home Speaker - Black
Brand
Marshall
Model
1006008
ASIN
B0BC27MM5Z
TickClip Product ID
p_irhe2q2bm2xn
4.7 · 2,628 reviews · ~1K bought/mo
$250.89
$299.99
In stock
| Variant | Current price |
|---|---|
| Cream · One Size · Classic | Check Amazon |
| Black · One Size · Classic | Check Amazon |
| Midnight Blue · One Size · Classic | Check Amazon |
Is it worth it?
Not yet. TickClip rates this a Clip: Wait. Current price is 2.93% above its 90-day average.
Current price
$250.89
90-day average
$243.76
Score
70/100
Confidence
100%
Last checked
Sep 20, 2026
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Decision evidence
As of 20 September 2026, the current price is $250.89 versus a 90-day average of $243.76. The current price is 3% above its 90-day average. The tracked low is $179.99, putting the current price 39% above that low. The score is measured across four dimensions worth 25 points each: price 15/25, timing 10/25, reviews 25/25, demand 20/25. All four had evidence behind them, so the score is their sum out of 100. Price and timing come from the same current, average, and tracked-low values shown on this page; they are not generated separately. Buyer evidence currently shows 4.7 stars across 2,628 ratings. The 4.7-star average across 2,628 ratings shows no anomaly in the available rating/count history. This review assessment uses marketplace rating and review-count history; it does not pretend that individual review text was inspected when that text was unavailable. Demand is grounded in an observed estimate of about 1K purchases per month. That signal contributes 20/25 and is kept separate from the advertised discount. The manipulation check found 1 signal: List price is 23% above the 90-day average. The advertised discount looks larger than the real saving. These are caution signals, not accusations, and they can only make the decision more conservative. Taken together, the measured evidence supports a CLIP decision: keep it on your list. Confidence describes data coverage, not certainty about personal fit. A price refresh, a material change in buyer ratings, or new manipulation evidence can change this verdict.
Reasons to buy
4.7 stars across 2.6K ratings
About 1K bought per month
Reasons to pause
3% above its 90-day average
List price is 23% above the 90-day average. The advertised discount looks larger than the real saving.
Price intelligence
Inflated anchor price
Strike-out of $299.99 is 23% above the 90-day average. Discount may be manufactured.Today
$250.89
$70.90(39.4%)ALL90-day avg $243.76
Review signals
The 4.7-star average across 2,628 ratings shows no anomaly in the available rating/count history.
Evidence basis: Marketplace rating and review-count metadata. TickClip has not read or semantically classified individual customer review text.
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The debate
Counterarguments and considerations behind this verdict.
For it
4.7 stars across 2.6K ratings
About 1K bought per month
Against it
3% above its 90-day average
List price is 23% above the 90-day average. The advertised discount looks larger than the real saving.
Methodology and limitations
TickClip scores price, timing, marketplace ratings, and demand from 0 to 25. The four measures form the 100-point score. Confidence reflects how much price history, review volume, and demand data is available.
Price and availability can change after this verdict is updated.
Review signals use marketplace rating and review-count history, not individual review text.
Confidence measures data coverage. It does not guarantee an outcome or future price.
Frequently asked
About this product
As the most compact speaker in the home line-up, Acton III fits in anywhere, with sound that really stands out. Acton III has an even wider soundstage than its predecessor, delivering room-filling Marshall signature sound that has been re-engineered for a more immersive experience. This new generation of Acton has tweeters angled outwards and updated waveguides to deliver a consistently solid sound that is so wide it chases you around the room. This two-way driver system delivers a balanced sound, with crisp, soaring treble and controlled, rumbling bass. Built-in Dynamic Loudness adjusts the tonal balance of the sound, ensuring your music sounds brilliant at every volume, while Placement Compensation corrects for any nearby reflective surfaces that may affect the sound. Acton III is ready for the future of Bluetooth technology and has been built to deliver next-generation Bluetooth features the moment they are available. Marshall has taken its signature rock ’n’ roll home speaker line-up and given it a stripped-back look that makes a loud statement. Its iconic design knocks all other speakers off the shelf. It may have an updated, cleaner look but Acton III has never felt more Marshall. Choose the finish that fits you – original Black, or vintage Cream. Acton III has music at heart and the environment in mind. While staying true to the iconic design that speaks to the brand’s heritage, this generation has a PVC-free build that comprises 70% recycled plastic and only vegan materials. Acton III has a straight-to-business design, so you can just pair and play. Easily connect to your speaker from your device using Bluetooth or 3.5 mm and get straight to listening. Over 60 years of sound knowledge is combined with future-proof technology in Acton III to completely immerse you in your music.
Key features
ROOM-FILLING SOUND: Acton III has an even wider soundstage than its predecessor, delivering immersive, room-filling Marshall signature sound.
PAIR, PLAY AND TURN IT UP: Acton III is straight to business, so you can just pair and play without the hassle of a complex set-up
NEXT-GENERATION BLUETOOTH: Acton III is ready for the future of Bluetooth technology and has been built to deliver next-generation Bluetooth features the moment they are available
ICONIC DESIGN THAT STANDS APART: Marshall has taken its signature rock ’n’ roll home speaker line-up and given it a stripped-back look that makes a loud statement
Specifications
Manufacturer
Marshall
Model
1006008
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