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Shanling M1

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4.3 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
41 %
4 stars
44 %
3 stars
11 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
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Pros

  • good
  • stable
  • convenient and has all needed functionality

Cons

  • the animations are sometimes not smooth
  • shame there s not more competition in this micro-DAP arena
  • it s extremely dense and is a lot heavier than
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Key specs

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  • 2.35 in
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Shanling M1 - Pros & Cons

Shanling M1

Pros

  • good
  • stable
  • convenient and has all needed functionality
  • uncoloured plus very clean and tight
  • Q1 has very good resolution and detail retrieval
  • greater control and more versatility
  • The buttons are polished metal and perfectly match the overall aesthetic of
  • Q1 sounds very open and organized with good separation and resolution
  • build quality of this device is outstanding
  • the Q1 has nice
  • vivid colours and is bright enough to use outdoors

Cons

  • the animations are sometimes not smooth
  • shame there s not more competition in this micro-DAP arena
  • it s extremely dense and is a lot heavier than
  • lack of a balanced output etc
  • it gets a bit lost behind the upper frequencies
  • sounded slower and a bit loose compared to desktop solutions
  • somehow softer sounding and transient response is
  • Mid-bass notes are coming slower towards me and are going away slower than usual
  • The brightness is a little bit lower than on the best screen examples
  • playback time is clearly above average
  • Q1 firmware is not only stable but functional

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Shanling M1 - Full Specifications

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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • White
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Storage
Memory card readeryes
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Connectivity
Bluetoothyes
USByes
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Display
Displayyes
Screen size2.35 in
TechnologyLCD
Touchscreenyes
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Sound
Supported audio files
  • Monkeys audio
  • MP3

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