iFi iDSD Micro Black Label iFi iDSD Micro Black Label is a portable, powerful DAC with a lot of functionalities like MQA. It is priced at 599USD. Sound quality for the price Rating: 9 out of 10. Build quality Rating: 10 out of 10. Value Rating: 9 out of 10. Packaging The box has the same design as all older iFi products do. Inside you can find a lot of things, so here’s a full list of them. Four adapters – from USB type B to USB type A, USB type A OTG, 10cm interconnects terminated with 3,5mm jack, rubber feet, 3.5mm to 6.3mm jack adapter...

iFi Hip Dac is an entry level portable DAC with balanced output and MQA decoding. It is priced at 149$. Sound quality for the price Rating: 8.5 out of 10. Build quality Rating: 8.5 out of 10. Value Rating: 9 out of 10. Packaging The box is small, but well designed with nice in touch triangles embossed on the sides. Inside you can find rubber feet, a USB A to USB C cable, and OTG Cable with USB A on both sides. The first one is braided, the second one isn’t. Build quality iFi Hip Dac is made from metal with plastic front and rear. Edges of...

FiiO FH3 is the newest product from FH series by FiiO, it uses 1DD and 2BA per channel. It is priced at 149USD. Sound quality Rating: 9 out of 10. Build quality Rating: 9 out of 10. Price Rating: 10 out of 10. Packaging FiiO FH3 comes in a well designed, pretty big box. Fiio always treat the customer with a lot of accessories, and it’s no different with FH3. Inside you can find two cases (soft and hard), four types of tips, standard LC-B cable and obviously the FH3 earphones. Cable The stock cable is a standard FiiO LC-B terminated with 3,5mm...

Sivga Phoenix is an open-back headphone sporting a dynamic driver and wooden earcups. It is priced at 255$. Sound quality Rating: 7.5 out of 10. Build quality Rating: 8.5 out of 10. Price Rating: 8 out of 10. Packaging Sivga comes in a very aesthetic box with two cases and a cable. The first case is a high quality leather case for headphones, alcantra-lined inside, the second one is linen, for carrying the cable. Cable The cable is braided with some nice to touch material, and is two meters long. It is terminated with a 3,5mm jack which is...

LittleDot MK IV is a tube headphone amplifier that can also work as a preamplifier. It is priced at 499$. Sound quality 8.5/10 Build quality 9/10 Price 9.5/10 Packaging The Little Dot comes in a standard, brown box where you can find our amp, standard RCA cables and a power cord. It is a nice gesture, but I instantly changed interconnects for aftermarket ones. Build quality MK IV is pretty light for its dimensions, only 3,5kg but still handcrafting remains on a high level. The whole device is really solid, rubber feet are easily holding...

Shozy Form1.1 Shozy Form1.1 is a mid-end model with one dynamic and one balanced armature driver. It is priced at 75USD. I did order it randomly, and I definitely do not regret it. Sound quality Rating: 8.5 out of 10. Build quality Rating: 7.5 out of 10. Price Rating: 9.5 out of 10. Packaging In the package, you will find a huge case with Shozy sign on top of it. It can easily fit two pairs of earphones with three cables and for example FiiO BTR5. Quality is great, slightly better than Bqeyz Case. A pity there is no soft case, it could have been...