If you are
not an audiophile and don't care about Hi - Res recordings, Sony also released the STR - DH770 A / V Receiver for $ 350.
If you're
not an audiophile none of this matters and can rest well knowing that this speaker sounds darn good and gets incredibly loud.
Again, the QC20i's main selling points are comfort and noise cancellation,
not audiophile - grade sound.
If you're
not an audiophile, though, you may be wondering what else is in the speaker to entice you to purchase it for $ 349 USD (about $ 470 CAD).
Of course, these are
not audiophile speakers — you can get much - better - sounding speakers for the price if that's your priority.
I'm
not an audiophile... the weaker speaker was noticeable in common day to day usage... youtube, pandora... visual fidelity is important... decent audio fidelity should be just as much.
I'm
not an audiophile and the name Bowers & Wilkins conjured up images of an old - fashioned hardware store (until I realised I knew it as B&W) but the 13 - speaker system sounds fantastic.
It's perfectly fine for working out, commuting, and general use, but isn't audiophile - class.
For those that aren't audiophiles, the speaker performs perfectly well.
They might not sound the best, but to many of us that aren't audiophiles it simply doesn't matter.
Not exact matches
At first blush there seem to be plenty of
audiophiles out there willing to trade up from an iPod to the US$ 399, Toblerone - shaped device when it becomes available in October,
not to mention fork out upwards of US$ 15 for digital album downloads from Ponomusic.com for the superior audio experience it offers.
I'm
not a discerning
audiophile by any means, but I really like EVEN's H1 headphones for a couple reasons.
You can't expect
audiophile - grade performance from ultra-budget speakers like these — they aren't all that adept with bass, for instance — but they're an excellent value for less than $ 50.
Given that the sound quality of CDs is superior to streaming services like Spotify or Apple Music, it's
not surprising that there are
audiophile holdouts.
They produce solid quality items with simple designs, appealing to minimalists and
audiophiles who aren't attracted to the aesthetic of brands like Beats or Skullcandy.
If you aren't interested in knowing what your heart does, the Bose SoundSport (without Pulse) are another
audiophile option that we recommend.
The V - MODA Crossfade is a wireless, high - fidelity headphone set designed for
audiophiles and music professionals who do
not want to be tethered by a cable.
This supremely high - quality component system is a great option for the
audiophile, but it won't unbalance your audio upgrade budget thanks to its reasonable price.
So although the Panasonic brand isn't limited to
audiophile headphones and speaker systems, their long - standing dedication and involvement in audio systems result in a lot of good headphones and earbuds to choose from, both for average consumers and people looking for hi - fi sound.
«If you're
not going to listen to a high - quality recording, you don't need a high - quality system,» says John Meyer, founder of the
audiophile speaker company Newform Research in Ontario.
I'm
not enough of an
audiophile to tell you the difference between 3.0 Perspecta and a more typical DTS - HD Master Audio 5.1 soundtrack, but it's nice to have the choice between mono and a stereo format.
Ever the
audiophile, Brion is quick to note his scores weren't intended for the vinyl medium — «so that precludes me from having too much excitement.»
My
audiophile ears would prefer better acoustics, however, as the bass is slightly heavy and treble
not as crisp as other base sound systems.
Don't worry,
audiophiles — Lincoln's popular 20 - speaker Revel sound system is available on some of the higher trim levels.
We don't often get deep into
audiophile territory, but three editors remarked on their strong lack of love for the Levinson.
The premium audio system in our car, which uses 13 speakers, was very good, but didn't reach
audiophile standards.
On the road, it's loud and clear — maybe
not at
audiophile levels, but good enough for popular music — and still features «mood lighting» illuminated grille surrounds that interact with the sound, subtly pulsing to the beat of the music.
It's
not as visually dramatic or as
audiophile - friendly as the system that you'll find in the A7, for example, but it's damn good for this class and for the price.
Although
not up to
audiophile quality, this sound system is very good, and
not what you would expect in such a small, inexpensive car.
That means you don't have to step up trims to have the 20 - way climate - controlled front seats with massage function, hands - free trunk opener, full LED lights, Bang & Olufsen
audiophile system, rear - seat entertainment screens, or a package that bundles features like lane - departure warning, active cruise control and a bird's - eye - view camera system.
Listening to music from my iPhone over the cabled connection or Bluetooth, or HD radio stations, the premium Harman Kardon audio system included in this Mini Cooper S delivered satisfying sound, although
not of pristine
audiophile quality.
Eventually, I cranked up the bass with the equalizer and got a more personally satisfying sound, but it still remained
audiophile,
not gangsta.
Since I'm an
audiophile, the sound system is important to me and it doesn't disappoint.
A CD player is standard, and the speakers are adequate, but a true
audiophile isn't going to be excited about it!
I would
not put this system up there with the highest - level
audiophile systems, but it was quite good, and far from what one might expect from a Jeep.
While this system made for very good sounding music, it did
not rise to
audiophile levels.
The sound system is above average, although
not really of
audiophile quality.
Audiophiles will love the Mazda6's Bose audio option, but the Accord offers features
not available on the Mazda such as a pinch and swipe display touchscreen.
Available only on the Navigation System / Mark Levinson package, the option is
not cheap, but if you're an
audiophile or a commuter who spends countless hours in the car, it makes time behind the wheel much more gratifying.
While we feel that «
Audiophile» is a slightly ambitious moniker for the system, we're sure most listeners won't be disappointed.
Although
not really
audiophile quality, this system is better than average, the amp making a big difference with its powerful output.
Audiophiles and technology buffs alike will adore this sound system, for
not only does it deliver true clarity, but also offers the ultimate flexibility in musical formats with CD, MP3, 30 GB hard disc, SD and USB interfaces all included.
It's certainly
not cheap, but in a world where luxury
audiophile car audio systems from Naim, Bang, Bowers or Burmester can push into $ 10,000 territory, the Panaray rig is a steal.
I do like the Bang & Olufsen systems I have heard in other cars, as they meet
audiophile standards, but I wouldn't miss it in the 535d xDrive.
Not having to pay an extra grand (or more) for high - quality sound is a big plus for
audiophiles.
The Alpine sound system is good for me, I'm
not a huge
audiophile though.
This kind of reminds me of the argument when CDs came out and
audiophiles complained that they didn't sound as good as vinyl.
It is quite satisfactory for audiobooks or ebooks, but
not for
audiophiles.
It's been true pretty much across the board — I don't have to be an
audiophile to understand that my old stereo receiver won't work with certain modern stereo gear.
Not everybody wants a laptop, especially people who are
audiophiles and desire more than tiny speakers crammed into a slim form factor.But that doesn't mean they want a tower setup either.