Shanling presents the M8T: the ultimate portable HiFi music player

Shanling has unveiled its flagship portable music player model, the M8T, with a price of $1,499 that may surprise more than one.

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This new device stands out for including two AKM digital-to-analog converters (DAC), which allow for Hi-Res audio playback up to 32 bit/768 kHz, offering a high-quality listening experience that promises to satisfy the most demanding audiophiles.

Everything we know about the M8T HiFi

The M8T, which is an update of the M8 model launched in 2020, also features an improved design, with dimensions of 147 x 82 x 22 mm and a weight of 383 grams. Its 6-inch HD touchscreen (1080 x 2160) provides an intuitive and engaging interface.

One of the most innovative features is the inclusion of two JAN6418 vacuum tubes, which allow switching between tube amplification and a transistor mode, offering users the flexibility to choose the type of sound they prefer.

In addition, the M8T has an internal memory of 128 GB, which can be expanded up to 2 TB via a microSD card, providing ample storage for high-resolution audio files. Its 8,350 mAh battery offers a playback time of between 13 and 15 hours of Hi-Res audio, and up to 96 hours in Bluetooth 5.0 mode.

The device runs Android 13, ensuring software updates and compatibility with major music streaming services that support Hi-Res audio, such as Apple Music, Qobuz, and Tidal. With the expectation that Spotify will join this trend this year, the M8T positions itself as an ideal option for those looking to take advantage of superior audio quality.

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In summary, the Shanling M8T combines advanced technology and an attractive design, promising an unparalleled portable audio experience.