iBasso is a Chinese-based company that specializes in digital audio players, headphone amplifiers, and digital-to-analog converters.
Founded in 2006 by Fang Bian.
Originally focused on digital-to-analog converters (DACs) for portable devices.
Initially received praise for its products' sound quality and affordable prices.
Expanded its product offerings to include digital audio players and headphone amplifiers.
China-based company specializing in digital audio players, DACs, and headphone amplifiers.
Japanese-based company that produces a wide range of consumer electronics, including digital audio players.
South Korea-based company that specializes in high-end digital audio players.
High-end digital audio player featuring dual AK4499EQ DACs and interchangeable amp modules.
Mid-range digital audio player featuring dual CS43198 DACs and Android 8.1 OS.
Affordable USB-C DAC/amp designed for use with mobile devices.
A DAC (digital-to-analog converter) converts digital audio signals to analog signals that your headphones or speakers can play. Many portable devices have low-quality built-in DACs, so an external DAC can improve sound quality.
A headphone amplifier boosts the sound signal to deliver more power to your headphones, which can improve sound quality and volume.
Yes, iBasso is well-regarded for producing high-quality digital audio products at affordable prices.
The DX220 MAX has a larger battery, more powerful output, and interchangeable amp modules. It is designed for audiophiles who demand the highest level of performance.
Yes, as long as your device has a USB-C port or Lightning-to-USB-C adapter, you can use a USB-C DAC to improve audio quality.