Top 6 Best Portable Dac Amp
of November 2024
1
Best Choice
Audioengine
Audioengine
Audioengine DAC3 32-Bit Portable DAC and Headphone Amplifier for Hi-Res Digital to Analog Music and Audio
10
Exceptional
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2
Best Value
iFi
iFi
iFi Hip-dac2 - Portable Balanced DAC Headphone Amplifier for Android, iPhone with USB Input Only/Outputs: 3.5mm Unbalanced / 4.4mm Balanced MQA Decoder
9.9
Exceptional
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3
FiiO
FiiO
FiiO BTR7 Headphone Amp Bluetooth Receiver High Resolution Portable DAC Supports LDAC/aptX HD/MQA 384K/32Bit DSD256 for Phone/PC/Car/Home Audio (Comes with USB Type C to Lightning Cable)
9.8
Exceptional
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4
QUDELIX
QUDELIX
Qudelix-5K Bluetooth USB DAC AMP with LDAC, aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, AAC (Dual ES9219 3.5mm Unbalanced & 2.5mm Balanced Output)
9.7
Exceptional
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5
FiiO
FiiO
FiiO Q3 Headphone Amps Amplifier Portable High Resolution DAC DSD512 for Smartphones/PC/Laptop/Home/Car Audio Compatible with iOS/Android 2.5/3.5/4.4mm Output (Q3-MQA)
9.6
Exceptional
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6
FiiO
FiiO
FiiO JadeAudio KA3 Headphone Amps Tiny Amplifier USB DAC High Resolution Supports 32bit/768kHz and DSD512 Headphone Outputs 3.5mm/4.4mm for Smartphones/Laptop/PC/Players
9.5
Excellent
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7
iFi
iFi
iFi xDSD Gryphon - Ultra-Res Portable Balanced DAC & Headphone Amplifier - INPUTS: Bluetooth 5.1 / USB-C/S-PDIF / 3.5mm SE / 4.4mm Bal
9.4
Excellent
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8
iFi
iFi
iFi Hip-dac Portable Balanced DAC Headphone Amplifier for Android, iPhone with USB Input Only/Outputs: 3.5mm Unbalanced / 4.4mm Balanced (Unit only)
9.3
Excellent
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9
FiiO
FiiO
FiiO JadeAudio Q11 DAC Headphone Amplifier DSD256 PCM 32bit/384bit for Smartphones/PC 3.5mm 4.4mm Outputs
9.2
Excellent
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10
Fosi Audio
Fosi Audio
Fosi Audio DS1 DSD512 HiFi USB C DAC ES9038Q2M Mini Audio Headphone Amp Adapter Supports 32bit/768kHz with 4.4MM and 3.5MM Dual Headphones Outputs Compatible with Smartphones/Laptop/PC/Music Players
9.1
Excellent
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11
FiiO
FiiO
FiiO Q7 DSD512 MQA Balanced Portable HiFi Desktop DAC/Headphone Amplifier with ES9038PRO/THX AAA 788+ amp Designed, Optical/USB/Coaxial /
9.0
Excellent
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Audioengine DAC3 32-Bit Portable DAC and Headphone Amplifier for Hi-Res Digital to Analog Music and Audio
SET YOUR MUSIC FREE Hear the higher highs and lower lows found only in 24 and 32 bit formatted Hi-Res music from all your streaming accounts and libraries with this digital to analog converter and headphone amplifier.. CRYSTAL CLEAR MUSIC DAC3 converts digital audio back to analog to increase quality. Hear what you've been missing. Works great with wired headphones or the AUX port in your car to deliver ultra low distortion that only analog hi-res audio can deliver.. AUDIO AS IT WAS MEANT TO BE HEARD Makes a great companion for music lovers, travelers, sound studios, podcasters and enhances audio for the hearing impaired. Unleash the highest quality audio currently possible on your ears.. FEATURES Easy setup, with USB-C and Lightning to USB-C cables plus setup guide in the box. Measures just 1.9 x .6 x .37. Broad support for MQA, PCM DSD and others. Features no need for external power and a bit rate indicator light. Works with IOS and Android devices.. WARRANTY Stellar US based customer support and 3 year warranty is included..
iFi Hip-dac2 - Portable Balanced DAC Headphone Amplifier for Android, iPhone with USB Input Only/Outputs: 3.5mm Unbalanced / 4.4mm Balanced MQA Decoder
PORTABLE DESIGN - Your music will never stop with 6-8 hrs of battery life depending on use and a slim, lightweight design perfect for carrying in your pocket wherever life takes you.. HIGH RESOLUTION AUDIO - From Spotify to Tidal MQA to MP3 and beyond, play any high res audio format with native digital to analog conversion so you can listen to any song the way the original recording was intended. POWERFUL AMPLIFIER - Suited to your style, listen to in ear monitors or drive over the ear headphones with 400 mW max power output from the on-board amplifier. EASY CONNECTIVITY Connects directly to your smartphone with the USB Input, and works with balanced 4.4mm or S-Bal 3.5mm headphone plugs for ultimate convenience and versatility. UPGRADED - The hip-dac2 has been upgraded to give you an even more pleasurable portable audio experience, it now is a full MQA decoder and has an upgraded GMT Clock..
FiiO BTR7 Headphone Amp Bluetooth Receiver High Resolution Portable DAC Supports LDAC/aptX HD/MQA 384K/32Bit DSD256 for Phone/PC/Car/Home Audio (Comes with USB Type C to Lightning Cable)
Support hi-res Bluetooth format BTR7 bluetooth amplifier supports Bluetooth 5.1, LDACaptX AdaptiveaptX LLaptX HDaptXAACSBC hi-res wireless format.. 3.5mm4.4mm dual output Widely compatible with the BTR7 headphone amps, this means a 4.4mm balanced headphone output in addition to the traditional 3.5mm single-ended headphone output - for a more detailed audio experience in a jack format now widely used.. Lossless sound and support MQA The BTR7 bluetooth amps relies on the XMOS XUF208 chip to receive and decode audio data streams, with support up to PCM 384kHz and native DSD256. In USB DAC mode and with an MQA player, up to MQA 8x rendering is supported.. cVc 8.0 and built-in microphone BTR7 bluetooth amplifier supports cVc 8.0, supports Bluetooth voice call, supports earphones with CTIA in-line controls.. High performance DAC Each of the left and right channels of the BTR7 bluetooth DAC is the ES9219C, which is paired with a low-pass filter and an amplifier in a highly-optimized audio architecture that captures every last detail and dynamics in your music. And with support for MQA, your music will definitely come across clearly and boldly..
Qudelix-5K Bluetooth USB DAC AMP with LDAC, aptX Adaptive, aptX HD, AAC (Dual ES9219 3.5mm Unbalanced & 2.5mm Balanced Output)
Dual ES9219 HiFi DAC 2.5mm Balanced 4V RMS 3.5mm Unbalanced 2V RMS. Qualcomm QCC5124 Bluetooth Chipset HFP HSP A2DP AVRCP LDAC aptX Adaptive aptX HD AAC. Bluetooth and USB DAC 96KHz24bit with embedded double-precision equalizer. 500mA Li-Po Battery 620 hours streaming. Plastic Body Black with anti-scratch UV Coating Aluminium Clip Dark Gray 52.8H x 26.7W x 15.6D mm including Clip 25g.
FiiO Q3 Headphone Amps Amplifier Portable High Resolution DAC DSD512 for Smartphones/PC/Laptop/Home/Car Audio Compatible with iOS/Android 2.5/3.5/4.4mm Output (Q3-MQA)
Fully supports MQA decoding The Q3 amplifier now fully supports decoding the MQA format, allowing you to unfold and render any MQA folder when using a player that supports MQA. Supporting up to PCM384kDSD256MQA.. Long battery life Dual power supply design and 1800mAh battery, quickly switch between how the Q3MQA portable DAC is being supplied power using the Charge switch on the bottom. Using AUX In, the battery life is up to over 23 hours, and when using USB In the battery life is up to over 12 hours.. 2.53.54.4mm headphones out Q3MQA portable headphone amps with 2.53.54.4mm three headphone outputs, it can fitable for what you need.. Portable and powerful Amplifier Q3MQA's weight is only 110g, the size is about 105mm x 59mm x 12.5mm, portable but powerful.. Abundant accessories Lightning to Type C cable1, Type C to Type C cable1, USB A to Type C data1, 3.5mm to 3.5mm audio cable1..
FiiO JadeAudio KA3 Headphone Amps Tiny Amplifier USB DAC High Resolution Supports 32bit/768kHz and DSD512 Headphone Outputs 3.5mm/4.4mm for Smartphones/Laptop/PC/Players
Get lossless sound KA3 headphone amps equipped with the powerful and proven ESS ES9038Q2M, supporting 32bit768kHz and DSD512.. Get dual headphone outputs KA3 mini amplifier comes equipped with 2 headphone outputs, a 3.5mm single-ended and a 4.4mm balanced output, both powerful to easily drive a variety of your headphones.. Compatible with lots of systems Portable USB DAC KA3 compatible with various OSes like AndroidiOSWindowsMac, you could use it connect with your smartphonescomputerplayers.. Practical and beautiful RGB touch Besides exuding elegance, the RGB light indicator usefully indicates the current sampling rate. Blue light 48kHz and below sampling rate yellow light 48kHz and above sampling rate green light DSD. Low noise floor Clean sound for a great sound, featuring abundant power with high signal-to-noise ratio, low distortion, and almost 0 noise this is true high-fidelity sound..
iFi xDSD Gryphon - Ultra-Res Portable Balanced DAC & Headphone Amplifier - INPUTS: Bluetooth 5.1 / USB-C/S-PDIF / 3.5mm SE / 4.4mm Bal
FULL MQA DECODING - Native DSD up to DSD512 and full MQA decoding up to 384kHZ ON POWERFUL 16 - core XMOS processor. ULTRA RES AUDIO - Ultra - res PCM up to 32- bit 768kHz via USB or 192kHz via optical or coaxial and Advanced 96kHz Bluetooth 5.1 module with QCC5100 chipset supports various HD formats including aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LDAC and HWA LHDC.. MULTIPLE CONNECTIONS - Balanced 4.4mm Pentaconn and S - Balanced 3.5mm analogue inputs and outputs. Built - in iEmatch and auto - gain technology automatically adjusts output to suit headphones IEM sensitivity Please note this product does not include a TOSLINK Mini-Plug to TOSLINK Adapter. TECH PACKED - With technology like XBass and xSpace settings, PureWave balanced circuit design with OptimaLoop multi - path feedback and an ultra-low noise, 1000mW high power amplifier you can listen to your music with smoother, cleaner, playback. STYLISH AND SMART DESIGN - Military Grade Aluminum makes up a sturdy and sleek exterior whilst the state of the art SilentLine OLED display finishes off one of our most attractive products yet..
iFi Hip-dac Portable Balanced DAC Headphone Amplifier for Android, iPhone with USB Input Only/Outputs: 3.5mm Unbalanced / 4.4mm Balanced (Unit only)
PORTABLE DESIGN - Your music will never stop with up to 6 hrs of battery life and a slim, lightweight design perfect for carrying in your pocket wherever life takes you. HIGH RESOLUTION AUDIO - From Spotify to Tidal MQA to MP3 and beyond, play any high res audio format with native digital to analog conversion so you can listen to any song the way the original recording was intended. POWERFUL AMPLIFIER - Suited to your style, listen to in ear monitors or drive over the ear headphones with 400 mW max power output from the on-board amplifier. EASY CONNECTIVITY Connects directly to your smartphone with the USB Input, and works with balanced 4.4mm or S-Bal 3.5mm headphone plugs for ultimate convenience and versatility. HIGH TECH Power Match and XBass offer adjustable analog enhancements to customize your listening experience without compromising the digital conversion.
FiiO JadeAudio Q11 DAC Headphone Amplifier DSD256 PCM 32bit/384bit for Smartphones/PC 3.5mm 4.4mm Outputs
High performance CS43198 DAC, PCM 384kHz32bit and DSD256 The high-performance CS43198 DAC, dual op-amps, high-precision crystals and low-noise power supply achieve for a powerful and precise sound, and a more immersive listening experience.. 650mW output power With a balanced power output of up to 650mW, and low and high gain levels, it is easy to listen to both low and high-impedance headphones on the Q11 anytime, anywhere.. 2600mAh larger battery, long battery life Over 13 hours of battery life ensures that you will be able to listen to the Q11 all day long.. 3.5mm4.4mm outputs The 3.5mm SE and 4.4mm balanced outputs are clearly outlined by a golden ring, allowing for more versatility and better sound quality for music on the go.. Ambient light window The ambient light window not only dazzles you with lights that indicate the current sampling rate or DSD format, but also allows you to elegantly peer at the internals currently giving you your music..
Fosi Audio DS1 DSD512 HiFi USB C DAC ES9038Q2M Mini Audio Headphone Amp Adapter Supports 32bit/768kHz with 4.4MM and 3.5MM Dual Headphones Outputs Compatible with Smartphones/Laptop/PC/Music Players
Small USB DAC headphone amplifier with optimized HiFi audio architecture ensures High-Resolution sound quality. The portable USB DAC DS1 compatible with various systems like AndroidiOSWindowsMac, compatible with the latest devices phonescomputerstabletslaptopsaudio players, etc. Wonderfully versatile when commuting in the home, office, or gaming.. DS1 adopts ESS Technology ES9038Q2M DAC Chips supporting DSD 512 and 32Bit768kHz PCM, features best-in-class specifications and high-power outputs capable of supporting the most demanding of headphones with impedance above 200.. Low Noise Floor Clean Sound for True High-Fidelity. DS1 features abundant power with a high signal-to-noise ratio, low distortion, and almost 0 noise.. 3.5MM4.4MM Dual Headphone Outputs both Powerful to easily drive most headphones. The traditional 3.5mm single-ended headphone output is widely compatible with most headphones, and a 4.4mm balanced headphone output for a more detailed audio experience. Specifications THDN0.0006, output power up to 220mw, SNR120dB, Noise1.6UV.. What You Get DS1 USB DAC Headphone Amp x1, Type-C to Type-C cable x1, USB-A to USB-C Converter x1, user manual x1, our worry-free 24-month warranty, and friendly customer service..
FiiO Q7 DSD512 MQA Balanced Portable HiFi Desktop DAC/Headphone Amplifier with ES9038PRO/THX AAA 788+ amp Designed, Optical/USB/Coaxial /
Desktop-level power The Q7 features desktop-level amplification with 100 more power under DC power supply in Enhanced over-ear headphone mode - up to 3000mW of power.. Desktop-grade decoding16-core XMOS XU316 dual audio clocks, ultra-low latency, 768K, DSD512 and MQA full decoding High-end DAC ES9038PRO 4 channels connected in parallel for one differential output, for excellent resolution. Desktop-tier THX AAA 788 ampThe THX AAA 788 amp originally designed for desktop usage is featured in a 4-way truly balanced amplifier circuit. With five levels of mixed gain, the Q7 can effortlessly power all kinds of headphones for a pure listening experience.. Desktop-caliber power supplyDual power supply modes, the Q7 can be operated in either DC or battery-powered modes. Providing endless reserves of power in order to maintain stable, high-quality audio at all times.. FiiO digital control core To further enhance sound quality, the digital and analog sections are physically separated on different boards with shield covers to achieve an extremely pure sound for a superb listening experience.. Full colorThe Q7 features a 1.3-inch full-color display that lets you quickly know information such as audio format and sampling rates with just a simple glance.. Desktop-level connectivityThe Q7 is equipped to handle any situation - with USB, optical and coaxial inputs 2 single-ended 6.35mm and 3.5mm and 2 balanced outputs 4.4mm and 2.5mm and also LO output.