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Introduction – After having an overwhelmingly positive experience with Final Audio FR’s E2000/3000, I was ecstatic to hear their new … Continue Reading Final Audio E4000 Impressions
Pros – Excellent clarity and resolution, Transparent, Class-leading imaging Cons – Questionable comfort and ergonomics, Lean presentation won’t suit everyone … Continue Reading Stereopravda SB-7 Review – Under Pressure
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
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
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
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…
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
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
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.
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
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+
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
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
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
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
