L R R L & increased sound quality! Balanced also gives you more wattage!

With a DAP, NO INTERRUPTIONS. I really like that!

Probably its all software specific. Maybe its time for a full Android system reset. No biggie I guess. After all, I am starting to experiment with different DAP's. I like what I hear so far! More bang for your buck for sure.

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I had problems with my Samsung Note 9 altogether, mostly cable specific, with UAPP and FIIO Q1 MK II. Ending up having to return the Q1 MK II. Obviously (or not) I expect similar issues with the Q5s, as a result. Funny though, zero issues with desktop Fiio K3 I own and love. I dont get it...

Its baby sibling Q1 Mark II was a nightmare with UAPP on my Note 9 with latest updates Android 9 Pie. Returned it.

Much agreed!

The M11 is an all in one device. As another poster said, " The M11 is a Q5S with a screen." I find that very odd owning all of these devices including a Note 9 through friends and work. The M11 is 1 step away from being a smartphone. Too close for my liking. At $450 US Dollars just to...

Why would you want balanced in port? Balanced always available in through the usb port right?

Having a Balanced out changes everything for the better!

Yes sir it's a coming! M11 needs a number pad and cellular antenna and we'll have just that!

Not questioning China financial options versus the USA. Yes I'm proud to be an American. Just saying products are way less expensive to produce abroad is all. And that's a fact.

So my thoughts are always in many different places looking for the best answer, solutuon or idea. That being said I fully understand the importance of a portable DAC/AMP combo. At $350 Fiio is basically saying, "Ok, here's where we are at now. We can charge higher prices too". Not so many budget...

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