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Fiio X3 2nd Gen vs Shanling M2s

    Fiio X3 2nd Gen MP3 Player
    Fiio X3 2nd Gen
      Shanling M2s MP3 Player
      Shanling M2s
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      4
      4 editorial reviews
      A little over a year ago, I reviewed the Fiio X3 digital audio player (DAP). I liked the sound (still do) and its ability to play higher resolution files thanRead more
      The Fiio X3 portable audio player is a 24 bit, 192 KHz sample rate standalone media play with asynchronous DAC functionality with one of the best interfaces for an upscale media player. While the recent focus has been on Pono, the X3 can playback high-rez files now and is worth a look.Read more
      FIIO X3 SECOND GENERATION REVIEWRead more
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      2
      2 editorial reviews
      A decent stab at a portable music player, but it lacks solidity and excitement...Read more
      Pinky_Powers reviews the M2s audio player by Shanling.Read more
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      User rating
      32
      4.1 out of 5
      32 user ratings
      5 stars
      		34 %
      4 stars
      		40 %
      3 stars
      		25 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      41
      4.1 out of 5
      41 user ratings
      5 stars
      		31 %
      4 stars
      		51 %
      3 stars
      		17 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %

      Full Comparison

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      Design

      Fiio X3 2nd GenFiio X3 2nd Gen
      Shanling M2sShanling M2s
      Colour of product
      • Black
      • Silver
      • Black
      • Blue

      Display

      Fiio X3 2nd GenFiio X3 2nd Gen
      Shanling M2sShanling M2s
      Displayyesyes
      Touchscreennoyes

      Storage

      Fiio X3 2nd GenFiio X3 2nd Gen
      Shanling M2sShanling M2s
      Memory card readeryesyes

      Sound

      Fiio X3 2nd GenFiio X3 2nd Gen
      Shanling M2sShanling M2s
      Supported audio files
      • FLAC
      • MP3
      		MP3

      Connectivity

      Fiio X3 2nd GenFiio X3 2nd Gen
      Shanling M2sShanling M2s
      Bluetoothnoyes

      Pros & Cons

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