Fiio (Chinese audio equipment maker) has launched a new portable high-resolution music player in India. The high-end device is aimed at audiophiles. It supports various audio file formats and can also function as a standalone USB DAC (when used with other source devices). Charging and connectivity is handled by a USB Type-C port. Read more to find about Fiio M6 Portable High-Resolution Music Player Launched: Price in India, Specifications
Price and Availability
Price | Rs 12,990 |
The Fiio M6 is available in India at a maximum retail price (MRP) of Rs 14,990. However, it is listed on the company’s website at a discounted price of Rs 12,990. The high-end music player will also be available from other online and offline retailers.
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Features
- Samsung Exynos 7270 SoC
- ESS Sabre 9018Q2C DAC
- 3.5mm audio jack
- Bluetooth
- AptX HD and LDAC codecs support
- Wi-Fi
- USB Type-C
- High-Res Audio’ certified
- 3.2-inch touch screen
- 2GB internal storage (expandable)
- 1,200mAh battery
The portable high-resolution music player is powered by the Samsung Exynos 7270 processor. It features an ESS Sabre 9018Q2C digital-to-analog converter (DAC) on board for signal conversion. Connectivity options include a 3.5mm audio jack, Bluetooth (with support for the AptX HD and LDAC codecs), Wi-Fi and USB Type-C (can also be used for charging).
The Fiio M6 supports a wide range of audio file formats. This includes native support for DSD, FLAC, WAV, and ALAC. It also supports compressed audio formats such as MP3, WMA, OGG and AAC. The new device is also ‘High-Res Audio’ certified.
The compact device sports a 3.2-inch touch screen with a resolution of 480 x 800-pixels. It features an Android-based interface for navigation. The 2GB internal storage can be further expanded via microSD cards.
In terms of power, the Fiio M6 is backed by a 1,200mAh battery that runs for 13 hours per charge (when used with wired headphones) and 15 hours (with a Bluetooth headset or speaker).
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Conclusion
The Fiio M6 is the latest product in the company’s range of high-end audio equipment such as audio players, amplifiers, DACs, headphones, and earphones. Last year, the brand launched the Fiio M7 high-resolution audio player with a price tag of Rs 19,990.
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