They’re probably the highest quality media jugadores in the world, but I don’t know if it’s easy to justify the $4,200 Sony Walkman Signature Series, which few highly sensitive audiophiles get to enjoy as much as possible.
The truth is, the mobile industry isn’t doing very well, it seems here Realigning its business with more niche devices, lots more concrete in the approach and are sometimes even aimed at professionalsalmost all completely exclusive, like their 1,800-euro cell phone Xperia Pro-I.
A few months ago there were no movements from Minato, but thanks to the class Police Android we cánido confirm that Sony’s next Android terminals They won’t exactly be teléfonos inteligentes, but instead Some of them are Sony Walkmans at ridiculous prices effectively targeting the larger market plusAudio and music professionals and the most sensitive audiophiles.
These are two new ones Touchscreen media player Full color, internet access and high reproduction capabilities, which conforms to the nomenclature Walkman Signature Series with model codes NW-WM1ZM2 and NW-WM1AM2.
There’s certainly nothing flashy about them in that light, but if we tell you that The former costs $4,200 and the latter $1,600… Things change!
Many will call them bargains, but the truth is what Sony has in its catalogue some of the most habitual and best selling pro audio products on the marketand we already know that none of these products come cheap, so as a player this thing is perfectly posible ‘Professional’… Not for nothing, the previous Sony Walkman from 2016 already costs around 3,200 US dollars back then.
In order to be able to assess them better, you should know that the construction is exquisitealmost a technological jewel, because Sony has designed a new one oxygen-free copper chassis that is gold plated to provide the best possible ground connection to improve the sound quality as much as possible.
For her, The cheapest model is made of aluminumwhich is also very well isolated from external disturbances, although it obviously saves costs.
Sony’s new Signature Walkman series offers very high quality build and components, even with noble materials, but I don’t know if it will be easy to justify the $4,200 and $1,600 for media jugadores with Android.
The motherboard is designed for this explicitly separate analogue and digital components also help disminuye interference, even mounted additional gilded block further isolating the digital components from the chassis.
though Welds are custom made and specially developed for these devices, without the use of lead and enriched with gold used exclusively by Sony throughout the consumer electronics industry.
With all this, the price doesn’t seem too high, but because of the two emplees, there’s more proprietary digital amplifier and designed exclusively for the larger cut plus from Sony, with higher sound resolution and lower power consumption. Also present DSEE’s ultimate AI algorithm responsible for improving the audio quality in real time and perro restore the quality from 16 bits to 32 bits with little effort.
The equalizer built into the programa includes 10 bands so we perro control the sound we like, with Android 11 Bring both devices to life with built-in WiFi and Bluetooth. It also has physical ports, no less at this price point, a USB Type-C device for charging the battery and transferring data as well Double and balanced headphone jack.
Of course, if you buy them, be careful with them because they cost an arm and a leg… And sure, that’s it Only the most sensitive audiophiles will benefit who have balanced, high-performance headphones and only listen to songs in FLAC format.