DAC Comparison
SMSL M400 vs Audiolab M-DAC nano
SMSL M400 The SMSL M400 MQA DAC uses the newest high performing D/A chip from AKM, the AK4499. It supports MQA decoding, PCM 32bit / 768 kHz, and DSD512 Native along with Bluetooth 5.0. $859.99 MSRP | Audiolab M-DAC nano Renowned for making industry leading and award-winning DACs, audiolab proudly presents the M-DAC nano. Combining hi-resolution digital playback with portable convenience, this is the latest addition to the M-DAC family and is the smallest yet. $199.00 MSRP | |
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| Features | ||
| Power | Qi Wireless Charging | |
Input/Output | ||
| Inputs | Coaxial S/PDIF IIS TOSLINK S/PDIF USB-B | |
| Outputs | Balanced 3-pin XLR RCA | 3.5mm |
Audio | ||
| Sample Rate | 32 bit / 768 kHz | 32 bit / 384 kHz |
| DAC Chip | AKM AK4499EQ | |
Portability | ||
| Wireless | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth |
| Bluetooth Codecs | AAC aptX aptX LL SBC | |
| Battery Life | 480 minute | |
| Reviews | Audio Science ReviewRecommended | Avforums, Ed SelleyRecommended 5/5 What Hi-Fi? |
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