8.5Our Score

FiiO Q1 Mark II Review

Marcus
DAC's, Up To $100
53
It has always been FiiO's legacy and their building blocks to have a solid line-up of budget amps or amp/DAC. From the E07k to the E11 and more recently the Q1 and A5 in 2015 there has always been a strong company presence in the sub-$100 category. The recent...
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8.7Our Score

The D14 Bushmaster by iBasso

Marcus
$201-300, DAC's, Portable Amps
39
I am going to sound like a stuck record since I said almost the exact same opening as I did for the FiiO Q1 but the reality is the iBasso have also been the other raging success in the audiophile world with regards to high quality mid-priced DAP's over the las...
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4.7Our Score

The Sound Blaster E5 by Creative

Marcus
$101-200, DAC's, Portable Amps
23
In mid-2014 we first got wind of a new series of budget-busting 'do it all' audio DAC/amps from Sound Blaster and luckily we were able to review the Sound Blaster E1 and E3. Whilst not being totally blown away by their sound signature we thought the price poin...
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The International+ by ALO Audio

Michael
Gear Reviews, Portable Amps
1
ALO Audio have been revising some of their existing product line of late with a mix of user feedback and new technologicial developments. The '+" line, as this revisionism is now called, recently included the Rx Mk3-B+ portable amp which rolled out with enhanc...
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FiiO E07K – The Andes

Marcus
DAC's, Gear Reviews, Portable Amps
11
Earlier in the year FiiO upgraded the E9 with the E09k and it mostly took into account newer trends in portable or fixed small desktop audio as well as feedback from FiiO fans and owners so when they announced the E07k or the Andes I had a feeling this was a s...