FiiO, renowned for its innovative audio products, is set to make a significant impact at the upcoming Munich High End Show. The brand will unveil an impressive lineup of flagship headphones, streamers, headphone amplifiers, and more, emphasizing its expanding presence in the full-size hi-fi market. This showcase highlights FiiO’s commitment to delivering high-performance audio equipment at unprecedented price points, promising audiophiles and casual listeners alike a new level of sonic excellence.
Flagship Open-Back Headphones
Building on its successful range, FiiO introduces the FT7, a flagship open-back headphone that embodies the culmination of technological advancements and lessons learned from previous models like the FT1, FT3, and FT5. Priced at £699 in the UK and available for pre-order at Advanced MP3, the FT7 offers true high-end performance, making it an ideal companion for high-fidelity setups.
Designed with both sonic performance and durability in mind, the FT7 features a refined aesthetic with Zebrawood grille detailing and is equipped with impressive 106mm drivers. It pairs seamlessly with the new K17 headphone amplifier and the K19 amplifier, providing a comprehensive high-fidelity listening experience.
FiiO FX17: A New Benchmark in In-Ear Monitors
The FX17 is FiiO’s latest flagship IEM, boasting an intricate design that combines one dynamic driver, four balanced armature drivers, and eight electrostatic drivers per side. A precisely tuned five-way crossover distributes energy efficiently among the drivers, resulting in a broad soundstage and a natural, immersive sound profile.
Included in the package is a USB-C cable, ensuring compatibility with modern Android and iPhone devices right out of the box. The FX17 exemplifies FiiO’s dedication to delivering top-tier sound quality across diverse listening environments.
FiiO BTR 17: Compact Powerhouse for Mobile Audio
The BTR 17 is a breakthrough in portable audio technology a pocket-sized DAC and headphone amplifier that rivals desktop performance. Powered by the latest Qualcomm, ESS, and THX components, it offers remarkable audio quality at just £199. Whether connected to your phone, laptop, or Nintendo Switch, the BTR 17 delivers a robust headphone amp experience in a compact form factor.
FiiO S15: The First Full-Size Streamer
Marking FiiO’s entry into the high-end streaming arena, the S15 is a full-size streamer featuring a 7.8-inch touchscreen running a custom FiiO OS based on Android 12. Equipped with an AK4191 + AK4499EX DAC setup, the S15 provides exceptional digital-to-analog conversion and high-fidelity streaming capabilities.
Additional features include an M.2 hard drive slot, Roon Ready certification, and proprietary FiiO technologies such as DAPS (Digital Audio Purification System), which enhances the clarity of PCM and DSD music formats. Priced at 999.99 EUR / £999, the S15 is poised to become the core of premium audio systems.
FiiO SA1: Compact Desktop Speaker
The new SA1 desktop speaker is designed for versatile use and user-friendly control. Priced at £169.99 at Advanced MP3, it features 31-band lossless PEQ for precise sound tuning, high-resolution LDAC Bluetooth, and app control via FiiO Connect. Its 3.5-inch wood fibre woofer and built-in phono preamp make it a perfect addition for desktop setups and turntable enthusiasts alike.
Snowsky Retro Nano
FiiO’s Snowsky Retro Nano is an ultra-affordable music player priced at just £59.99. As part of FiiO’s Snowsky brand, it enables users to enjoy high-resolution music streaming via Bluetooth AptX HD and LDAC, ensuring high-quality wireless listening. Its USB-C compatibility also allows for easy connection to laptops and tablets, making it an excellent portable solution for high-res music lovers.
