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Fiio X5

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User ratings:
40
4.2 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
50 %
3 stars
15 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
Editorial reviews:
5
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3.7 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
33 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
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Pros

  • good supporting electronics to deliver premium sound at a great price point
  • The organ is beautifully portrait behind the sax
  • sounds big

Cons

  • imprecise control wheel or the four sizeable control buttons
  • even headphones to add a bit of value
  • disappointing lack of on-board storage

Key specs

  • no
  • yes
  • 12 h
  • 2.4 in
  • no
  • no
  • no
  • yes

Fiio X5 - Pros & Cons

Fiio X5

Pros

  • good supporting electronics to deliver premium sound at a great price point
  • The organ is beautifully portrait behind the sax
  • sounds big
  • full and very natural
  • X5 manages everything well
  • solid
  • fast GUI
  • Polished Performer
  • Well written
  • informative and comprehensive
  • highs sparkle and lows offer a controlled rumble without

Cons

  • imprecise control wheel or the four sizeable control buttons
  • even headphones to add a bit of value
  • disappointing lack of on-board storage
  • needs fixing as it can be quite annoying
  • equalization and sound effects
  • slow roll-off filter
  • the default one is black with mainly red accents
  • lack of most Google apps and the Tech Support app
  • uglier Android styling and icons
  • quirky glitches and crashed throughout this review
  • Battery PerformanceThe battery was fairly unimpressive

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Fiio X5 - Full Specifications

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Technical details
Operating systemProprietary OS
Weather proof (moisture/dust)no
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Dimensions
Height6.54 in
Depth1.69 in
Width5.12 in
Weight6.88 oz
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Storage
Memory card readeryes
Maximum memory card size256GB
Compatible memory cardsmicroSD
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Connectivity
Wi-Fino
Bluetoothno
USByes
Analogue 3.5mm input0
Video outputNo
Headphone output2
Digital coaxial output (S/PDIF)yes
Digital optical output (S/PDIF)no
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
USB version2.0
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
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Display
Displayyes
Screen size2.4 in
TechnologyLCD
Type of displayColour
Touchscreenno
Number of colours262K
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Sound
Recording voiceno
Supported audio files
  • AAC
  • MP3
  • OGG Vorbis
  • WAV
  • WMA
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Power
Battery typeLi-polymer
Battery life12.0 h
Rechargeable battery (enclosed/integrate)yes

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