The new XZ1s support a stupefying mélange of audio acronyms and marketing terms, including DSEE HC (audio upscaler), LDAC (Sony's new high - quality AptX -
beating audio codec supported in Oreo), Clear Audio + (a super equalizer of some sort), S - Force Front Surround (louder - than - average dual speakers).
Not exact matches
We are still not sure whether the «
beats audio»
codec is a good enough reason to buy the XL and certainly not because of Dre's endorsement.
From the outset, the music quality is impressive, and the «
beats with
audio»
codec seems to provide a distinct clarity when processing the sound.