Music conquers the hearts of a million people. There is not a single person in the world who would say that he does not like to hear birds sing, instruments or vocals sound. Modern technologies have made it possible to introduce it to the masses. Nowadays there are no people who do not have 2-3 hundreds of favorite songs on their phone. However, not everyone likes to listen to songs in cut quality; connoisseurs need special headphones and a player to reveal the sound 100%. The editors of the site "bestx.htgetrid.com/en/" have prepared for you a rating of the best Hi-Fi players for 2020.
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Rating of quality representatives
Benjie s8
A big plus of this model is that it is able to introduce a novice music lover to the world of Hi-Fi music. There is no support for video files or viewing even undemanding pictures, only music, a voice recorder and a radio. This is all that the device gives, but it is enough for a comfortable trip on the subway or train, and maybe a flight on a Boeing.
Built-in memory - 8 GB, flash cards up to 64 GB are supported. The user will pump up thousands of favorite songs and even update them as new albums are released. The screen diagonal is 1.4 inches. For some, such a decision will not seem optimal, since you will have to look at the screen to understand who is singing or to see the name of the song.
Connects to a computer via USB 2. There is a wireless Bluetooth interface. Supports popular formats - mp3, Apple Lossless, DSD, AAC, etc. Therefore, it will achieve the most comfortable sound.
The body is made of metal, pleasant to the touch, it holds well in the hands, but slips a little. The control is carried out using touch buttons that take up more than half of the space. According to buyers, this is a good player that is suitable for beginners, and will give amateurs the opportunity to practice in the firmware, which will allow the player to adjust to their own interests.
Sold at a price of 2,700 rubles.
Advantages:
- Sleep timer;
- Firmware capability;
- Functionality;
- The assembly is done professionally;
- The interface raises no questions;
- Handles full-size headphones without any problems;
- Compactness.
Disadvantages:
- Slightly slips;
- The capacity is only enough for 10 hours.
Fiio M3K
A good budget version of a branded manufacturer that will suit people familiar with the concept of Hi-Fi. The maximum bit depth and sampling rate are 32/384, respectively. Video player, graphic viewer, voice recorder and other functions are missing. The main task of this device is to play music and it copes with this perfectly. It is also possible to work in USB DAC mode.
The appearance of the player is stylish: half is occupied by a color LCD screen (diagonal 2 inches), and the other - by touch buttons. Thanks to which, management is simplified at times. Connects to a computer using a standard USB 2.0 connector. There is support for memory cards of any size from 64 to 1 TB. Works with all popular audio resolutions.
Like the previous panel, the body is made of metal. It does not heat up from active use. Power is supplied from a lithium-polymer battery with a capacity of 26 hours. The microUSB connector is used for charging. There is a digital equalizer that will improve the sound. The signal-to-noise ratio is 117 dB.
The average cost is 5,990 rubles.
Advantages:
- Nice body;
- Dimensionless memory card;
- The glass is durable;
- The interface is clear;
- The battery is enough for active use for 26 hours;
- Design;
- Continuous firmware update;
- A great option for beginners.
Disadvantages:
- Modest functionality;
- Poor folder display.
Flang P5
The player can be described as: "for lovers of the old in the shell of the new." Everything in it is done at the level. Convenient control buttons that allow you to adjust everything. This player will allow you to enjoy better settings than previous models.
Supports memory card up to 128 GB. The screen is color, not touch-sensitive. Connection to a computer is via USB. Supported interfaces - Bluetooth and line out. The player is capable of working in a DAC. The case is made reliably for years. Each element, regulator corresponds to its price and will not break after the hundredth or thousandth rotation. It is pleasant to hold in hands, it does not slip even in wet hands.
The battery is a lithium-ion battery that is charged via USB Type-C. The weight of the device is 165 grams, which is felt when carried in a pocket. Sound power per channel - 125 mW. The signal-to-noise ratio is 95 dB. There is a firmware option that most buyers like. When used with quality headphones, a person will receive great sound that fully justifies the cost. The player is intended for those who are tired of constant hiss.
The average cost is 6,500 rubles.
Advantages:
- Sound at altitude (in combination with high-quality headphones);
- Reliability;
- The assembly is just a delight;
- Unique design that is rarely found;
- Convenient management;
- Clear menu;
- You can reflash.
Disadvantages:
- Weighty.
Shanling M0
This player will cause confusion among passers-by, because it is an ordinary box that plays songs. But this is only the first impression, which is very deceiving. Yes, the device does not look stylish, it does not have iridescent gold, LED strips or an unusual shape. It is just an ordinary player that will give the user the best sound.
A memory card up to 512 GB is supported, there is a separate slot for it on the periphery. Screen resolution - 240x240 px. The display is fully touch-sensitive and color, so there will be no problems with human use. It connects to the computer in the traditional way, there is nothing new here. 16 popular formats are supported.
The case is made of high-quality metal, which will protect the player from accidental fall. The main power source is a Li-Ion battery. Its charge is enough for uninterrupted listening to music for 15 hours. Charging is carried out by USB Type C. The weight of the equipment is only 38 grams, it does not feel in your pocket at all. Sound power per channel - 80 mW. The signal-to-noise ratio is 118 dB. The DAC used is ESS ES9218.
Sold at an average price of 6,990 rubles.
Advantages:
- Although the design is unremarkable, it is completely unique;
- Internal components are perfect;
- The sound is on top;
- Compactness is made at a new level;
- It can be used as an external sound card, which is also a positive point.
Disadvantages:
- You need to get used to the management.
Cayin N3
An excellent mid-price player that will appeal to many lovers of quality music. The design is made in a classic style, nothing has been added or cut down, except for video, viewing photos, and a voice recorder. The device is pleasant and comfortable to hold, it is not felt in the hand, which is a big plus.
Supports a memory card with a capacity not exceeding 256GB. The screen is color and touch-sensitive, its diagonal is 360x400 px. USB 3.0 is used to connect to a computer. The device also features a large number of supported interfaces - Bluetooth, line and coaxial output, A2DP and USB-Host. In addition, it is capable of handling a wide variety of formats.
The only weak point of this device with such functionality is the capacity of the battery, which is only 12 hours, this is very little for those who do not listen, but live by music. Charging comes from USB Type C.The body is made of metal. Weight - 100 grams. Sound power - 130 mW. Signal / clown ratio - 108 dB.
Sold at a price of 9 640 rubles.
Advantages:
- The sound is the best of this segment;
- The quality of the material is 5+;
- Doesn't feel in hand or pocket;
- There is an application that makes it possible to control the device using a smartphone;
- The set includes a protective film.
Disadvantages:
- Bad sensor and buttons;
- Capacity;
- You may get a defective USB Type C.
Colorfly C10
Unusual is the word that will describe the entire design of this model. The manufacturer tried not only to make a good Hi-Fi player, but also to give it a shape that will be remembered by every passer-by. Of course, you shouldn't judge by the cover, but it is she who sets the first impression. With this task, marketers have coped with "Excellent".
The built-in memory of 32 GB is enough to transfer most of your favorite tracks, but for some it will seem insufficient, the player supports memory cards up to 64 GB. Yes, this is not as much as in previous models. The screen is good, does not glare, color LCD with a diagonal of 2.35 inches and a maximum resolution of 400x360 px. To connect the equipment to the computer, you must use the USB port of the second version.
Also, the manufacturer upset some users with a small support for audio formats - only 7 pieces. A Li-Ion battery is used to maintain power. The charge will last for several hours of active use. The body is made of metal. This solution allows you to protect the integrity of the player in the event of a fall.
Sold at an average price of 9,900 rubles.
Advantages:
- Very unusual design;
- Convenient management;
- Good viewing angle;
- Displays covers;
- Sound 10 out of 10 (for its price and with quality headphones);
- Includes case and glass.
Disadvantages:
- If you fill the library to the maximum, then the turn-on time will increase;
- No equalizer.
Sony NW-A55HN
Not a single top player or headphone is complete without this company. The company has been giving its fans the best musical gadgets for decades. This model is no exception. As in the mid-budget versions, there is no way to record audio or watch pictures. Most of the users who buy their own equipment for 20 thousand do not count on this. The main thing is that it is possible to use the player as an external sound card.
The built-in memory is only 16 GB, which is not much, but you can install almost any flash card. The screen is touch-sensitive, the diagonal is 3.1 inches, so there will be no problems with reading the artist or composition. Display resolution - 480x800. Connection to a personal computer is carried out using USB 2.0. As a pleasant bonus, in addition to the standard Bluetooth interface, there is NFC support, which increases the functionality of the device.
The body is made of metal, it does not heat up from prolonged listening, which is very important for those who constantly listen to music. The player weighs only 99 grams. The battery capacity is enough for 45 hours of active use. The type of charging connector is proprietary and this solution will create some hassle if the cable breaks. While cheap Chinese iPod cables are easy to find, it will take longer. Sound power - 35 mW. The set includes headphones with an active noise canceling system, which is very useful for those who do not have high-quality equipment.
The average cost is 19,990 rubles.
Advantages:
- Compact size, so the player does not take up space in your pocket at all;
- Good equipment;
- Build 5 points;
- Available in different colors;
- The sound is great;
- Autonomy;
- Reads almost all formats.
Disadvantages:
- Headphones included are not for connoisseurs;
- There is very little internal memory;
- The touch controls are lame.
iBasso DX120
A good player at an attractive price that will provide users with only the best music experience. Maximum bit depth and sampling rate - 32/384. A high-quality case protects internal components well. The design is made in a classic and familiar style for the 21st century.
A big plus is the support for any memory card. The display is good, the responsiveness of the sensor is not comparable to the phone, but still good. Therefore, a person will not have problems with management. The screen resolution is 480x800, which, in the opinion of many users, is a more familiar and optimal solution. Supports 5 popular formats - MP3, FLAC, WAV, PCM, DSD, which is very small, but suitable for fans of a certain style.
Powered by a lithium-ion battery. Its capacity is sufficient so that a person does not need to recharge for 16 hours. Maybe for some this value will not be enough, but on average, for undemanding users, this is a suitable option. Weight - 165 grams and here the device will be fully felt, on the one hand, this is good, but if the owner is used to using less massive devices, then he will feel the difference instantly. Sound power - 200 mW.
Sold at a price of 21,000 rubles.
Advantages:
- Convenient;
- Nice to hold in your hands;
- Everything is visible well in the sun;
- The sound is excellent;
- Glass and film are already on the player;
- There will be enough power even for demanding people.
Disadvantages:
- Not found.
XDP-100R
A good hi-fi player that will allow you to view small videos and graphics. Also, it is possible to read documents or books in PDF format. At the same time, music is still in the first place, although the device has advanced functionality.
The built-in memory (32 GB) will be enough for many users, but if this is not enough, the manufacturer has placed two memory slots so as not to create problems for music lovers. The screen diagonal is 4.7 inches, but even in spite of such dimensions, the maximum resolution is 720x1280 px. This is a great result for a player. Connection to a PC is carried out in a standard way. Supported audio formats - MP3, OGG, AAC, FLAC, WAV, AIFF, DSD, DSF.
The rechargeable battery is sufficient so that the owner does not need to recharge for 16 hours. Body material - metal. Equipment weight - 198 grams. For convenience, there is a digital equalizer. Sound power - 75 mW. The signal-to-noise ratio is 115 dB.
Sold at a price of 27,000 rubles.
Advantages:
- The presence of an Internet browser;
- Variable speed playback;
- Built-in speaker;
- Beautiful design;
- Famous brand;
- Removable bumpers are used for protection.
Disadvantages:
- Not loud enough.
Finally
Good music makes your heart beat faster and soak up every note with a special greed. But to find such a sound, you will need to listen to not a single composer or performer. If you have experience with the Hi-Fi players described in the rating, or you use the best device, tell us about it in the comments.