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HiBy R6 III 2025 Review

James

DAP

February 22, 2025 7

James reviews the HiBy R6 III 2025, a new version of the company’s mid-tier Android 12 DAP with a fresh...

9

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HiBy R6Pro MAX Review

James

DAP

February 14, 2025 0

Today, James reviews the HiBy R6Pro MAX, a dual ES9039MS Pro and Android 12 digital audio player with up to...

7.3

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TempoTec V3 Review

Lynn

DAP

February 12, 2025 7

In this feature, Lynn reviews the TempoTec V3, a new entry-level Dual AK4493SEQ HiByOS DAP with up to 610mW of...

8.6

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FiiO DM13 Review

Marcus

CD Players

January 18, 2025 9

Today, Marcus reviews the FiiO DM13, the company’s debut portable CD player with a dual DAC, BT, and up to...

8.4

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FiiO JM21 Review

Lynn

DAP

January 11, 2025 15

Today, Lynn reviews the FiiO JM21, an affordable Android 13 and Snapdragon 680 DAP with a dual DAC and up...

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8.6

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iFi audio ZEN DAC 3 Review

Louis

DAC

December 16, 2024 0

Today, Louis reviews the iFi audio ZEN DAC 3, a 3rd-gen affordable compact desktop DAC/Amp with up to DSD512 and...

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8.8

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MOONDROP DISCDREAM 2 Ultra Review

Marcus

CD Players

December 14, 2024 0

Today, Marcus reviews the MOONDROP DISCDREAM 2 Ultra, a 2nd generation dual-CS43131 DAC and balanced output equipped transportable CD player....

7.9

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HiBy R1 Review

Thomas

DAP

December 7, 2024 3

Today, Thomas reviews the HiBy R1, a new entry-level pocketable HiByOS touchscreen DAP with wireless connectivity and up to DSD256...

8

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Shanling M1 Plus Review

Thomas

DAP

December 1, 2024 15

Today, Thomas reviews the Shanling M1 Plus, an affordable new balanced-capable MTouch OS digital audio player with up to 660mW...

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9.2

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Ferrum WANDLA GoldenSound Edition Review

Marcus

DAC

October 5, 2024 2

Today, Marcus reviews the Ferrum WANDLA GoldenSound Edition, a desktop delta-sigma DAC and pre-amp with enhanced DSP capability. It is...

8

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ONIX Overture XM5 Review

James

DAP

August 26, 2024 0

Today, James reviews the ONIX Overture XM5, which is a new ES9039PRO-equipped and wireless-capable DAP with up to 1W of...

8.4

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SMSL PL200 Review

Marcus

CD Players

August 23, 2024 1

In this feature, Marcus reviews the SMSL PL200, which is a compact top-loading desktop CD player with USB-DAC and Bluetooth...

8.4

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Shanling CA80 Review

Marcus

CD Players

August 16, 2024 3

Today, Marcus reviews the Shanling CA80, which is an integrated desktop ES9219MQ CD player with Bluetooth and up to 100W...

7.8

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Cayin N3Ultra Review

Marcus

DAP

July 13, 2024 0

Today, Marcus reviews the Cayin N3Ultra, which is a 3rd generation NOS vacuum tube-based digital audio player with a dual...

7.7

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Shanling M5 Ultra Review

James

DAP

June 17, 2024 0

In this feature, James reviews the $589 Shanling M5 Ultra, which is a new AK4499EX-equipped M-Touch system DAP capable of...

8.1

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iBasso DX180 Review

Marcus

DAP

June 15, 2024 6

Today, Marcus reviews the iBasso DX180, which is a new Android 13 DAP featuring a quad-CS43131 DAC and 690mW of...

7.7

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HiBy R4 Review

Lynn

DAP

June 10, 2024 8

Lynn reviews the $249 HiBy R4, which is a new cyborg-inspired Android 12 DAP featuring a quad DAC and up...

8.1

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FiiO M23 Review

James

DAP

May 11, 2024 6

In this article, James reviews the FiiO M23, which is a new Android 10-equipped mid-range DAP capable of up to...

7.3

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FiiO CP13 Review

Lynn

Sources

April 19, 2024 6

In this feature, Lynn reviews the FiiO CP13, which is the company’s first-ever portable stereo cassette player designed for headphone...

8

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SMSL SU-X Review

Louis

DAC

March 20, 2024 4

Today, Louis reviews the SMSL SU-X, which is a new dual ES9039MS PRO desktop balanced DAC capable of up to...