Dongle Reviews and Ranking
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐(Sorted by Score)
| Dongles | DAC | Primary Output | MQA | Power | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIBY FC6 Darwin | R2R | 3.5 SE | YES | 1.8 V | $290 |
| CEntrance DACport HD | AK4490 | 3.5 SE | NO | 4.1 V | $179 |
| Cayin RU6 | R2R | 4.4 BAL | NO | 4.0 V | $250 |
| iBasso DC04Pro | CS43131 (2X) | 4.4 BAL | NO | 4.0 V | $150 |
| iFi Go Bar | XMOS Cirrus Logic | 4.4 BAL | YES | 7.2 V | $400 |
| Questyle M15 | ES9281AC | 4.4 BAL | YES | 2.6 V | $249 |
| Ovidius B1 | Quad AKM | 3.5 SE | NO | 2.0 V | $149 |
| Lotoo PAW S2 | AK4377 | 4.4 BAL | YES | 2.6 V | $250 |
| iBasso DC03Pro | CS43131 (2X) | 3.5 SE | NO | 2.0 V | $69 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐½ (Sorted by Score)
| Dongles | DAC | Primary Output | MQA | Power | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanchjim Space | CS43131 (2X) | 4.4 BAL | NO | 4.0 V | $69 |
| xDuoo Link2 BAL | CS43131 (2X) | 4.4 BAL | NO | 4.0 V | $149 |
| Truthear SHIO | CS43198 (2X) | 4.4 BAL | NO | 4.0 V | $70 |
| HiBy FC4 | ES9219 (2X) | 4.4 BAL | YES | 3.3 V | $99 |
| Questyle M12 | ES9281AC | 3.5 SE | YES | 2.0 V | $140 |
| Apogee Groove | ES9016K2M Quad | 3.5 SE | NO | 5.0 V | $199 |
| REIYIN DA-Plus | ES9038Q2M | 2.5 BAL | NO | 4.0 V | $77 |
| TempoTec Sonata E44 | CS43131 (2X) | 4.4 BAL | NO | 4.0 V | $89 |
| Moondrop Moon River 2 | CS43198 (2X) | 4.4 BAL | NO | 4.0 V | $189 |
| Hidizs S9 Pro | ES9038Q2M | 2.5 BAL | NO | 2.0 V | $119 |
| E1DA 9038SG3 | ES9038Q2M | 2.5 BAL | NO | 2.0 V | $100 |
| HAA FEE | AK4493 | 2.5 BAL | NO | 4.0 V | $92 |
| Creative SXFi Amp | AK4377 | 3.5 SE | NO | 2.0 V | $67 |
| HiBy FC5 | ES9281 | 4.4 BAL | YES | 2.0 V | $159 |
| Colorfly CDA M1 | Custom ESS Sabre | 4.4 BAL | NO | 4.0 V | $90 |
| Astell & Kern PEE51 | CS43198 (2X) | 3.5 SE | NO | 2.0 V | $170 |
| Hidizs S9 | AK4493EQ | 2.5 BAL | NO | 2.0 V | $109 |
| Luxury & Precision W2 | CS43198 (2X) | 4.4 BAL | NO | 4.0 V | $300 |
| THX Onyx | ES9281 Pro | 3.5 SE | YES | 2.0 V | $219 |
| Lotoo PAW S1 | AK4377 | 4.4 BAL | YES | 2.3 V | $169 |
| MUSE HiFi M3 | ES9038Q2M | 4.4 BAL | NO | 4.0 V | $120 |
| JCally AP10 | CS43131 (2X) | 4.4 BAL | NO | 3.8 V | $99 |
⭐⭐⭐⭐(Sorted by Date of Release)
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