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Naim ND5 XS vs Naim NDX

    17.01 in
    2.76 in
    Naim ND5 XS Digital Media Player
    Naim ND5 XS
      17.01 in
      3.43 in
      Naim NDX Digital Media Player
      Naim NDX
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      5
      5 editorial reviews
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      Naim's latest standalone network music player has a minimalist aesthetic but as Ed Selley discovers, it's anything but...Read more
      Naim Audio ND5 XS Network Audio Player A very impressive digital audio 24-bit/192kHz player. Review By Malcolm Steward, Superior Audio Magazine is the leading authority in high-end audiophile music and audio equipment reviews.Read more
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      3
      3 editorial reviews
      Naim Audio NDX Network Player An astoundingly plausible and persuasive network audio player! Review By Malcolm Steward, Superior Audio Magazine is the leading authority in high-end audiophile music and audio equipment reviews.Read more
      Easy to upgrade, use and with an incredible sound, Naim's futuristic NDX media client is the high-end media player of choice right nowRead more
      Can Naim's new high-performance streamer improve on the standard of its own CD players?Read more
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      User rating
      45
      4.0 out of 5
      45 user ratings
      5 stars
      		31 %
      4 stars
      		44 %
      3 stars
      		22 %
      2 stars
      		2 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      40
      4.1 out of 5
      40 user ratings
      5 stars
      		25 %
      4 stars
      		57 %
      3 stars
      		17 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
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      Full Comparison

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      Connectivity

      Naim ND5 XSNaim ND5 XS
      Naim NDXNaim NDX
      S/PDIF out portyesyes
      USB 2.0 ports quantity11
      HDCPnono
      Ethernet LANyesyes
      Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
      Wi-Fiyesyes

      Audio properties

      Naim ND5 XSNaim ND5 XS
      Naim NDXNaim NDX
      Audio formats supported
      • AIFF
      • FLAC
      • MP3
      • OGG
      • WAV
      • WMA
      • AAC
      • AIFF
      • FLAC
      • MP3
      • OGG
      • WAV
      • WMA
      Audio D/A Converter (DAC)24-bit/192kHz24-bit/96kHz
      Frequency range10 - 2000010 - 20000

      Video

      Naim ND5 XSNaim ND5 XS
      Naim NDXNaim NDX
      Full HDnono
      Video formats supportedNot supportedNot supported

      Storage

      Naim ND5 XSNaim ND5 XS
      Naim NDXNaim NDX
      Built-in storage medianono
      Card reader integratednono
      Storage media typeNot availableNot available

      Design

      Naim ND5 XSNaim ND5 XS
      Naim NDXNaim NDX
      Colour of productBlackBlack

      Dimensions

      Naim ND5 XSNaim ND5 XS
      Naim NDXNaim NDX
      Width17.01 in17.01 in
      Depth11.85 in12.36 in
      Height2.76 in3.43 in
      Weight229.28 oz352.74 oz

      Features

      Naim ND5 XSNaim ND5 XS
      Naim NDXNaim NDX
      Built-in displayyesyes
      Supported radio bands
      • DAB
      • FM
      • DAB
      • FM
      Internet radioyesyes

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
          Cons

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