I recently purchased a 2.5mm balanced cable for my M1S + Sony XBA-A2 and holy cow, I couldn't believe what I had been missing out for over a year :O. The soundstage seems smaller but the sound is much more detailed. I wish I still had my sony hybrid eartips tho, they were so good. I'm currently...

I'm back from the store with my new M1S in hand :D. M1S is a clear winner in the sound element. About the build quality, I'm not so sure since the back panel can move up and down a bit if I push on it. The NW-A35 seems to be a good media player for people who want to have lots of features. But...

  Quote:     Thank you both for your inputs.   Well, the sound is the most important thing to me, I'm going to pair my DAP with an XBA-A2. 12 hours of battery seems enough for me. The NW-A35 has bluetooth connection, but I can use a 3.5mm cable to connect to my JBL charge 3 just...

Hello, I'm trying to decide which one to get, Sony NW-A30 or Aune M1s. I was wondering if someone could give me some advice.

I'm trying to decide which one to get, Sony NW-A30 or Aune M1s. I was wondering if someone could give me some advice.