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FiiO BTR5 Review – A Serious DAP Replacement

FiiO never ceases to amaze me, when they enter a new market, they don’t do it for the sake of it, they are not just testing the waters but are bringing their full arsenal. Two years ago, they enter...

FiiO K5 PRO Review - Student-Fi!

Disclaimer: FiiO K5 PRO was sent to us free of charge in exchange for our honest opinion. We thank team FiiO for this opportunity. I am an old-school guy and I like the simplest DAC/Amp units, esp...

FiiO Q5S Review - Amp-up your smartphone

One of the most advanced, if not The most advanced portable DAC and headphone amp that could be connected wired or wireless to a smartphone was FiiO Q5 released about one year ago – a marvelous pie...

FiiO FA7 review - Faster! Harder! Scooter?

FiiO is calling their all new cool looking flagship FA7 in-ear-monitors as SSS (Simple Symphonic Synergy), I’m however calling them to my close friends as BASS (Big Ass Sound System) lovers dream ...

FiiO FH7 – Genre Masters

This review is posted here in partnership with Soundnews.net. It was originally written and published by Sandu Vitalie of Soundnews.net on May 28, 2019.   At FiiO Spring Launch Event held in March...

FiiO FA9 In-Depth IEM Review - Switch Me On!

This review is posted here in partnership with Soundnews.net. It was originally written and published by Sandu Vitalie of Soundnews.net on Aug. 6, 2020.   Is FiiO ever sleeping at night? I always ...

SMSL SU-9 Review from Zeos (Z Reviews)

Zeos is back in action (with working eyes and ears!) and he has the latest review on the new SMSL SU-9 Balanced MQA DAC! While he appreciates the non-slant design for the SU-9 that the SMSL SP200 ...

Audeze LCD-MX4 Reviews Compendium

In an episode of Futurama, Fry meets God, who imparts this advice: “When you do things right, people won’t be sure you’ve done anything at all.” It’s the sort of maxim that walks a knife’s edge bet...

FiiO M15 DAP Review - A Trend Setter

This review is posted here in partnership with Soundnews.net. It was originally written and published by Sandu Vitalie of Soundnews.net on Jan. 29, 2020.   Who would thought that at their flagshi...

SMSL SU-8 Vs. SMSL SU-9 Comparison Chart

Here it is everyone...the Battle of the SMSL DACs! With the upcoming launch of the SMSL SU-9 MQA DAC, we wanted to provide you with our popular comparison charts giving you the side-by-side specs, ...

TOPPING D90 vs TOPPING D50s Comparison Chart

We've received tons of positive feedback from many of you on our comparison charts and we are very happy to hear they are helpful for you! So, quite simply, we'll keep making them for you...if we ...

SMSL M500 vs TOPPING D90 Comparison Chart

Given the popularity of our last comparison chart, Apos has put in a little more elbow work so that you don't have to when it comes to the TOPPING D90 vs SMSL M500. Below you will find the TOPPING ...