Fiio’s latest DAP has finally been granted a firmware update to address some of its software bugs. Fiio released some of the details of this update on Head-Fi. The following changes and improvements have been made to the firmware FW1.1.4 compared to…
Buy on Amazon Ticwatch 2 Pros&Cons Pros Well-priced Value Performs well Cons Few apps available Long-term servicing/support might be an issue Packaging Whilst Mobvoi certainly didn’t go the ultra-premium route with the packaging for the Ticwatch 2, they’ve done a great…
Courtesy of Era In Ear, we seem to have gotten a few leaked images and details of iBasso‘s upcoming DX120 player. There has been speculation for a while that iBasso were working on this device, and so these images do…
If you’ve never heard of Hiby Music – please, kindly, climb out from under that rock. Hiby Music is responsible for the firmware on a number of DAPs, and they’ve also got their own Android and iOS music app too.…
Buy on Amazon Kinera H3 Pros&Cons Pros Very well-priced Value Sound quality Design Cons Slight quality control issues Slightly fatiguing high frequency peaks Not many accessories included Tip-rolling is limited Kinera H3 Specs Impedance: 48Ω Drivers: 2x Balanced Armatures + 1x Dynamic…
If you were a fan (as we were) of the original AP60 mini DAP, you’re gonna love the AP60 Ver 2. The first AP60 was a true little fighter, offering fantastic features in a very compact package. This 2nd iteration of…
Shure SE425 Pros&Cons Pros Comfortable Good isolation Many eartips included Very little if any sibilance Cons Very small nozzles Doesn’t match well with a wide variety of genres Included eartips aren’t great Shure SE425 Specs Impedance: 22-ohm Drivers: 2x Balanced Armatures Frequency…
FiiO F9 Pros&Cons Pros Price-point Comfort Almost great sound Value Cons Treble peak FiiO F9 Specs Impedance: 28Ω Driver configuration: Triple hybrid (9.2mm Dynamic driver + 2 Balanced Armature drivers) Frequency response: 15 Hz ~ 40 kHz Sensitivity: 106 dB/mW…
Shure SRH840 Pros&Cons Pros Well-balanced, neutral sound Close to reference signature Reasonably priced Replacement earpads included Cons Can become slightly uncomfortable Extra-long cable not appropriate for portable use Only a single cable provided Shure SRH840 Specs Impedance: 44Ω Driver size:…
Fiio X3iii Pros&Cons Pros Good build quality Good sound at this price-point Cons Laggy UI Cannot really be considered as much of an upgrade Cannot keep up with the competition in terms of features / functionality Fiio X3iii Specs Output…