FiiO R9
Best desktop streamer for audiophiles seeking uncompromising power and sonic precision.
This desktop powerhouse consolidates your entire digital audio chain into one sleek, high-performance hub. While it demands a dedicated spot on your desk, the sheer amplification muscle and seamless streaming integration make it the ultimate command center for demanding audiophiles.
$699.99
at
Amazon
Who it's for
- Power users wanting flexible app integration and diverse connectivity options
- Minimalists seeking a streamlined, all-in-one desktop audio solution
- Audiophiles demanding high-fidelity sound and precise signal reproduction
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers prioritizing value over high-end performance
- Users with limited desk space or minimalist workstation setups
- Listeners preferring a simple, plug-and-play dedicated streaming experience
Performance breakdown
Amplification Power
The 7300mW output drives even the most demanding planar magnetic headphones.
DAC Precision
Dual ES9038Pro chips deliver exceptional clarity and industry-leading signal resolution.
Connectivity Versatility
Comprehensive digital inputs make this the ultimate hub for any setup.
Software Integration
Android OS provides familiar, seamless access to all major streaming platforms.
Build Quality
The liquid metal chassis feels premium, substantial, and built to last.
Wireless Fidelity
Wide codec support ensures high-resolution audio remains crisp over Bluetooth connections.
Key Specs
SOC
Qualcomm 660
Display
6 inch, 1080 x 2160px LCD
RAM + ROM
4GB + 64GB
Bluetooth SOC
Qualcomm QCC5125
Bluetooth Codecs
SBC/AAC/LDAC/aptX/aptX adaptive/aptx HD
Independent USB SOC
XMOS XU316
DAC
ESS ES9038PRO x 2
Headphone Amplifier
8 channels THX788+
Output Power
7300mW
Digital Inputs
USB/BT/coaxial/optical/HDMI IN/HDMI ARC
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