8Reader's Score CEntrance HiFi-M8 V2 Review Michael Portable Amps & DACs March 20, 2021 2The CEntrance HiFi-M8 V2 is a 2nd Gen portable DAC and headphone amplifier featuring 32BIT/384kHZ decoding and up to 1.6W...
8.9Reader's Score Cayin C9 Review Marcus Portable Amps & DACs January 20, 2021 6The Cayin C9 is a transportable dual Korg NuTube balanced portable amplifier featuring dual operational mode and timbral controls. It...
8Reader's Score FiiO Q5s Type-C Review James Portable Amps & DACs January 3, 2021 0The FiiO Q5s Type-C is a portable DAC and amp featuring a detachable THX AAA AM3D amp card, dual AK4493EQ,...
8.3Reader's Score ULTRASONE Panther Review Michael Portable Amps & DACs December 19, 2020 2The ULTRASONE Panther is a compact portable headphone amplifier and DAC with native DSD256 decoding and up to 950mW of...
7.8Reader's Score Earmen Sparrow Review Michael Portable Amps & DACs October 31, 2020 16The Earmen Sparrow is a miniature USB DAC, preamp, and headphone amp featuring an ES9281PRO and offering MQA compatibility. It...
7.7Reader's Score FiiO Q3 Review James Portable Amps & DACs October 30, 2020 13The FiiO Q3 is a portable THX balanced DAC/amplifier using an AK4462 DAC with DSD512 native decoding and up to...
7.6Reader's Score Hidizs S9 Review Michael Portable Amps & DACs October 18, 2020 2The Hidizs S9 is a dongle-type balanced and single-ended capable DAC and amplifier capable of up to DSD512 and PCM...
8.3Reader's Score Hifiman HM1000 Review James Portable Amps & DACs October 9, 2020 6The Hifiman HM1000 is a high-end portable integrated amplifier and DAC with a classic R2R PCM1704K DAC chipset, BT capability,...
7.7Reader's Score Periodic Audio Nickel Review James Portable Amps & DACs September 19, 2020 4The Periodic Audio Nickel is a tiny pure analog portable headphone amplifier with a 250mW unbalanced output rating into 32Ω....
8.2Reader's Score Swan Song Audio Mini DAC Review Michael Portable Amps & DACs August 12, 2020 4The Swan Song Audio Mini DAC is a compact high-end portable amp/DAC using a TI Burr-Brown and Analog Devices implementation....
7.7Reader's Score HELM Audio DB12 AAAMP Review Louis Portable Amps & DACs August 5, 2020 2The Helm Audio DB12 AAAMP is a THX-certified mobile in-line headphone amplifier with up to 110mW of power and 8...
7.6Reader's Score xDuoo XD05 Plus Review Michael Portable Amps & DACs July 15, 2020 6The xDuoo XD05 Plus is a revised edition of the original XD05 featuring an AK4493 DAC, USB-C, and twice the...
7.7Reader's Score Zorloo Ztella Review Louis Portable Amps & DACs July 11, 2020 18The Zorloo Ztella is an MQA capable digital audio dongle that can be used with smartphones or as a USB-DAC...
7.8Reader's Score Earmen TR-Amp Review Michael Portable Amps & DACs June 14, 2020 5The Earmen TR-Amp is a portable integrated DAC and amplifier using an ES9038Q2M chipset, with MQA capability, and up to...
8.2Reader's Score Lotoo PAW S1 Review James Portable Amps & DACs June 3, 2020 7The Lotoo PAW S1 is a new hi-res integrated portable amplifier and DAC dongle featuring PMEQ and up to PCM...
8Reader's Score iFi Audio hip-dac Review Louis Portable Amps & DACs May 6, 2020 17The iFi Audio hip-dac is a new portable integrated amplifier and DAC designed to replace your smartphone’s audio output. Featuring...
7.6Score NuPrime Hi-mDAC Review Michael Portable Amps & DACs May 3, 2020 7The NuPrime Hi-mDAC is a small portable high-resolution DAC and headphone amp capable of PCM 32/384 and DSD 256 decoding....
Top Reader Voted Portable Amps & DACs Marcus Recommended Gear February 29, 2020 0The following Top Reader Voted Portable Amps & DAC scores are assigned by the readers, (Score) and apply only to...
7.2Score Hidizs S8 Review Michael Portable Amps & DACs February 2, 2020 6The Hidizs S8 is a DAC/Amp in a small dongle format design to be compatible with PCs, MACs, iOS, and...
8.4Reader's Score Monoprice Monolith THX Portable Headphone Amplifier & DAC Review Michael Portable Amps & DACs December 1, 2019 15This is a review of the new portable Monoprice Monolith THX Portable Headphone Amplifier and DAC featuring THX AAA amplification...