Sony would love if you bought its $3,700 Walkman for over-the-top audiophiles
, mates an S-Master HX digital amp with"fine-tuned" capacitors, thick Kimber Kable and a 99.99 percent pure gold-plated, oxygen-free copper chassis — all of which supposedly contribute to"clear, expansive" output. Even the reflow soldering includes gold that purportedly boosts sound localization and widens the sound stage.
You can also expect more practical improvements from the Android-based player, including a larger five-inch display, a larger power supply and an improved upscaling algorithm for CD-quality audio. You'll get 256GB of expandable storage for your tunes, WiFi streaming, a USB-C port and 40 hours of battery life when playing 96kHz FLAC audio.
Don't worry if that feels excessive, as there's also a lower-cost model... relatively speaking. The $1,400 offers much of the core functionality of the ZM2, but in an aluminum alloy body with 'just' a low-resistance oxygen-free copper cable. You'll also have to make do with 128GB of expandable space., there's a question of whether or not the exotic components and materials will be noticeable in your listening experience. Moreover, you're limited by the lowest common denominator in your setup.
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