Fiio M5 Portable High 2w3c20 Resolution Audio Player Launched in India, Priced at Rs. 8,990

The Fiio M5 has a 1.54-inch square display that dominates the front of the device. 1721w

By Ali Pardiwala | Updated: 25 September 2019 12:48 IST

Fiio M5 Portable High-Resolution Audio Player Launched in India, Priced at Rs. 8,990

The Fiio M5 features a compact, all-screen design 1k4749

Highlights

The Fiio M5 s various high-resolution audio formats
Its pocketable size makes it convenient as an audio device
The Fiio M5 also s Bluetooth audio with wide codec

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Portable high-resolution audio players are getting more and more popular among music lovers, thanks to the ability to play high-quality audio files, and connect to headphones as well as earphones with the 3.5mm audio plug. However, s often look for a compact form factor with portable audio players, and the latest launch from Fiio gives you exactly that. The Fiio M5 has a small, pocketable form factor, and all-screen design, and has been launched in India, priced at Rs. 8,990. The device can be purchased now on Fiio's official India website, fiio.co.in.

The Fiio M5 has a form factor similar to the Shanling M0, but comes with a more modern design with slimmer borders around the screen. The device is powered by the Ingenic X1000E processor, and utilises an AKM AK4377 digital-analogue converter (DAC) which s up to 32-bit/384Hz. The device s native DSD-format playback, along with other formats such as MP3, OGG, FLAC, WAV, and ALAC.

The device also works as a Bluetooth audio player, using the Qualcomm CSR8675 Bluetooth chip. This lets the device function as a Bluetooth receiver for wired headphones as well, and for popular codecs including SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, and LDAC is present. The Fiio M5 can also be used as a USB DAC with a computer, offering improved audio with headphones when connected to a PC or laptop.

Apart from this, the Fiio M5 is certified for Hi-Res Audio and Hi-Res Audio Wireless, and has a 550mAh battery which can be charged through a USB Type-C port. MicroSD storage up to 2TB is ed on the audio player, and the device also s USB OTG for fast file transfers from smartphones to the M5. The display of the device is a 1.54-inch 240x240-pixel touch screen, which lets s navigate the interface and choose tracks easily.

Fiio recently launched the M11 high-resolution audio player in India at Rs. 39,990, which comes with a dual-DAC setup. The Chinese company is well known for its range of portable audio accessories, including DACs, headphone amplifiers, audio players, and earphones.

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