Published: 2015-02-13, Author: Ed , review by: avforums.com
Superb sound with lossless and high res, Lovely build quality, Good integration with streaming services
Not enough storage, Slightly clunky interface, Not cheap
Sometimes I write reviews in the belief that the reader might have their opinion on the product changed over the course of the copy. With the Sony, I suspect that - with every justification - a significant group of people will have looked at the functiona...
Abstract: Will start right off the bat saying i asked Sony for review samples and at first they agreed to send the NWZ-A17, and soon afterwards came excuses and delays. They did offer me other bits such as their headphone products and headphone amplification, yet t...
Published: 2014-11-18, Author: John , review by: stereo.net.au
The elephant in the room. If you've been following the mainstream audiophile press this past year or so you'd be forgiven for thinking that Astell&Kern was the only portable player in town. Introduced in 2013, their original AK100 and AK120 digital audio...
Abstract: With the ubiquitous smartphone combining the functions of a phone, camera, and media player, many have chosen to retire their iPods and MP3 players since it's more convenient to carry a single device around. But not everyone values convenience over qualit...
Abstract: With the ubiquitous smartphone combining the functions of a phone, camera, and media player, many have chosen to retire their iPods and MP3 players since it's more convenient to carry a single device around. But not everyone values convenience over qualit...
Aimed at audiophiles, the NWZ-ZX1 might not have impressed us at the beginning, but once the ClearAudio+ mode was turned on, the player really shined. The bass was good without overpowering the mids and highs, and it goes without saying that the ZX1 is a...