Beyerdynamic Xelento vs Astell & Kern AK T8ie MkII
Introduction – Both Beyerdynamic and Astell & Kern are highly regarded audio companies that make some of the leading products … Continue Reading Beyerdynamic Xelento vs Astell & Kern AK T8ie MkII
Shanling M0 Review – Versatile, Capable, Affordable
Pros – Excellent build and design, Fast yet feature-rich UI, Clean sound with wide soundstage, Extremely low output impedance, Zero … Continue Reading Shanling M0 Review – Versatile, Capable, Affordable
Fiio M7 Review – Sweet & Easy
Pros – Pleasant, musical sound, Great battery life, Zero hiss, Fluid touchscreen UI Cons – Output impedance a touch higher … Continue Reading Fiio M7 Review – Sweet & Easy
Grado Labs RS2e – The ‘Little’ Reference Grado doesn’t play 2nd fiddle…
Pros – Energetic, lively mid-forward tone is an instrument-lover’s delight Feather-light construction Timeless, old-world mahogany + leather design Value-pick of … Continue Reading Grado Labs RS2e – The ‘Little’ Reference Grado doesn’t play 2nd fiddle…
Shozy Hibiki MKII Review – Blossom
Pros – Great noise isolation, Strong build quality with great removable cable, Fun sound Cons – Still quite upper-midrange biased, … Continue Reading Shozy Hibiki MKII Review – Blossom
Beyerdynamic Xelento Remote Review – Inviting, Intoxicating
Pros – Immaculate build & chrome finish, Perfect comfort with low-profile fit, Organic yet clear presentation, Excellent soundstage width Cons … Continue Reading Beyerdynamic Xelento Remote Review – Inviting, Intoxicating
iFi Audio xDSD review: A real ‘Swiss-Army’ trans-portable DAC/amp.
Pros – Form-factor + build-quality Range of connectivity + file compatibility options Power and transparency Excellent Bluetooth sound Cons – … Continue Reading iFi Audio xDSD review: A real ‘Swiss-Army’ trans-portable DAC/amp.
Effect Audio Eros II 8-Wire
Pros – Clean Sounding, Neutral, Transparent, Instrument Separation, Resolution Cons – Price, Y-Split Could Have Been Smaller Acknowledgement – I … Continue Reading Effect Audio Eros II 8-Wire
Fiio AM3B Review – Musical+
Pros – Higher output power, Wider soundstage, 4.4m support, Slightly more extended upper-midrange Cons – Slightly higher noise floor, 3-ohm … Continue Reading Fiio AM3B Review – Musical+
Kinera IDUN Review – Optimism
Pros – Outstanding clarity and vocal intimacy, Great detail retrieval and resolution, Gorgeous design with strong build quality, Excellent separation … Continue Reading Kinera IDUN Review – Optimism
BenQ EW3270U Review – Accomplished, Adaptable, Functional
Pros – Well-calibrated from factory, Wide colour gamut, FreeSync support, Great contrast and good brightness distribution for its size Cons … Continue Reading BenQ EW3270U Review – Accomplished, Adaptable, Functional
Acoustune HS1503AL Review – Stalwart
Pros – Extremely open, revealing tuning, Outstanding resolution and control, Top-class build quality, Great separation Cons – Mediocre isolation, Recessed, … Continue Reading Acoustune HS1503AL Review – Stalwart
Symphonium Audio Aurora Review – Genteel
Pros – Well-balanced tuning, Nicely detailed, Great ergonomics, Source agnostic, Coherent presentation Cons – Fluted nozzle limits fit depth, Bass … Continue Reading Symphonium Audio Aurora Review – Genteel
1More Spearhead VR Review – For The Multimedia-Phile
Pros – Well-priced, Clean, understated styling, Adaptable sound, Integrated mic has impressive vocal clarity Cons – Pads are on the … Continue Reading 1More Spearhead VR Review – For The Multimedia-Phile
Hamilton Khaki King Review – What You Want & What You Can Afford
Pros – Versatile design suits almost all occasions, High level of finish, Great face and day/date legibility, Precise movement, Class-leading … Continue Reading Hamilton Khaki King Review – What You Want & What You Can Afford
dB MAGIX AC3-C Review – Prodigal Son
Pros – Awesome design and build quality, Very clean sound, Nice soundstage expansion Cons – Very high output impedance (measured … Continue Reading dB MAGIX AC3-C Review – Prodigal Son
