Headphone Amp Comparison
Schiit Magnius vs Fiio BTR5
Schiit Magnius The Magnius is an extremely affordable balanced headphone amp and pre-amp that punches way above its weight. At this price point, the Magnius is unrivaled for features. $199.00 MSRP | Fiio BTR5 The Fiio BTR5 is a well regarded, portable Bluetooth DAC/Amp. Not only does the BTR5 accept digital audio input via Bluetooth, but it can also work as a dedicated portable amplifier through USB-C input. $109.99 MSRP | |
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Physical Dimensions | ||
| Mass | 43.7 gram | |
| Power | AC 115v AC 230v | USB-C |
Input/Output | ||
| Inputs | Balanced 3-pin XLR RCA | USB-C |
| Outputs | ¼ inch Balanced 3-pin XLR Balanced 4-pin XLR RCA | 3.5mm Balanced 2.5mm |
Audio | ||
| Sample Rate | 32 bit / 384 kHz | |
| Frequency Response | 20 Hz - 20 kHz | 20 Hz - 40 kHz |
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Portability | ||
| Wireless | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Codecs | AAC aptX aptX HD aptX LL LDAC SBC | |
| Battery Life | 540 minute | |
| Battery Capacity | 550 mAh | |
| Reviews | Joshua ValourRecommended 8/10 HeadfonicsDespite the slightly narrower soundstage that the Magnius tends to project, it is able to create a very tangible image. Audio Science Review[The Mangius] breaks the price/performance barrier for exceptional performance at budget pricing. | No reviews available |
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