Abstract: Then came the Sony ZX2. With it's 1200$ price tag, it was a suspectible product. Some people called Sony “stupid” for releasing an audio player with such price, and said it can't compete with the others. Turned out they were wrong.Because it seems when So...
Abstract: As I write this, it's been roughly one full year since I posted part two of this series, and even longer since part one went live. Let's get it out of the way right now—I totally fell short here. Despite my high hopes for keeping up to date with the rapi...
Abstract: After my world premiere review of the Sony NW-ZX2 Walkman just weeks ago, plus earlier review of the Astell&Kern AK240 for which i gave an award to, my e-mail and social media feeds and discussion board has been on fire! Soon after the Sony review came my...
Bottom line, go give it a listen and judge for yourself. That is the best advice I can give. Please hear for yourself how great all this new technology can sound with your fave tracks. Me? I'm sold... and I have all that fancy expensive doohickies that co...
Abstract: Sony is still on the way to resurrect the legendary Walkman brand and the Walkman ZX2 (also called NW-ZX2 or NWZ-ZX2) is their latest effort. I'm actually a fan of the series after I had the chance to review the first generation Walkman ZX1 just a few mon...
I love the idea of a high-end gadget that does only one thing and does it extremely well. But, while the ZX2 does provide outstanding audio quality, the limited practical benefits, burden of carrying another heavy device, and steep price tag all conspire ...
Uses an older Android operating system, Screen isn't great for video, Sound lacks an element of fun,
The NW-ZX2 is an impressive piece of kit, so if you're an audio enthusiast who takes music seriously and want to take it on your travels, then we'd definitely recommend you take a closer look...
Published: 2015-04-27, Author: steven , review by: thestar.com.my
You can hear the difference, there's better separation between the instruments within the soundstage
Pricey, you will also have to invest in highend headphones
The NW-ZX2 is a serious piece of audio equipment, which would be welcome in an audiophile’s home. However, in order to bring out the best of the NW-ZX2, you may need to invest in high-end headphones and perhaps even a headphone amplifier...
Abstract: Beginner Tier (under $1,000)Lotoo PAW5000$438Onkyo DP-X1$999These are the players that will begin your inevitable spiral into expensive audio equipment.The Lotoo PAW5000 (left) is a small, portable player which sports a 2.5mm balanced line out for better...
