FiiO New K3
A palm-sized, USB-powered DAC/amp that reviewers found clean and quiet — and that owners split on for power and staying power.
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FiiO
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FiiO is a Chinese portable-audio company founded in 2007 in Guangzhou that began with pocket headphone amplifiers and now makes DACs, digital audio players, in-ear monitors, and headphones.
- Founded
- 2007
- Based in
- Guangzhou, China
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FiiO Snowsky Retro Nano
A sixty-dollar Bluetooth DAC with a battery you can swap — and a battery everyone has an opinion about.
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FiiO KA17
The dongle that behaves like a desktop amp — including the heat, the appetite for power, and a menu with more ambition than its software.
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FiiO KA11
Desktop-class numbers in an 8.5-gram dongle for $33 — and a long argument about heat, the cable, and how long it lasts.
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FiiO FT1
The budget closed-back everyone recommends — and a louder chorus than you'd think that sends it back.
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FiiO K17
One retro box for the whole desk — the arguments are whether the AKM inside it has a sound, and whether the firmware has finished growing up.
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FiiO JadeAudio JT9
A $160 planar three rigs call near-neutral — and that listeners hear as bassy, V-shaped, or bright.
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FiiO BTR17
The most capable Bluetooth DAC/amp under $200 by almost every account — and the one whose software, radio and battery every account then argues about.
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FiiO FT13
Four benches agree on the graph. Almost nobody agrees on what it sounds like.
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FiiO KA15
A 21-gram cassette deck that out-measured every dongle on the bench — then needed a firmware update to close the argument about it.
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FiiO K9 AKM
A 2.7 kg box of connectors and clean power — where reviewers argue is whether the AKM chip inside it has a sound at all.
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FiiO FT3
A 60 mm open-back with bass no HD 600 can match — and a top end that two measurement rigs describe as opposite things.
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Prices in USD, recorded when each review was updated.