Product Comparison: CAYIN N3 vs Shanling M0


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CAYIN N3
CAYIN N3
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Shanling M0
Shanling M0
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General Specifications
Brand
CAYIN
Shanling
Model
N3
M0
Origin
China
China
About the Product
Cayin’s lightest digital audio player to date, the N3 has gotten a ton of hype since its unveiling at Canjam 2017. It features the AKM4490 DAC chipset, an audiophile favorite, with support for all common music formats up to 32 bit/384 kHz and native DSD decoding up to 11.2 MHz (DSD256).
With unibody construction, elegant curved design and selection of rich colors, M0 will easily fit along any style. Hidden micro SD card slot, maximum supported capacity 512GB.
Key Specs
Memory
0 GB
0 GB
Display
Yes
Yes
Integrated Speaker(s)
No
No
Size & Weight
Color
Black
Purple
Height
3.9 in.
1.77 in.
Width
2.1 in.
1.57 in.
Depth
0.5 in.
0.53 in.
Weight
3.5 oz.
1.34 oz.
Features
Supported Audio Formats
DSF, DIFF, SACD-ISO, WAV, AIFF, FLAC, ALAC, APE, WMA, MP3, OGG
DSD, DXD, APE, FLAC, ALAC, WAV, AIFF, MP3, WMA, AAC, OGG, M4a, AC3
Memory Card Slot
Yes
Yes
Input(s)
USB type-C, 3.5mm Jack
USB Type C, 3.5mm Jack
Usability
2.4" TFT IPS (400x360) display
Bluetooth 4.1, 1.54" LCD (240x240) touchscreen
Voice Recorder
No
No
Video Playback
No
No
Bluetooth Enabled
Yes
Yes
Extras
Dual digital outputs from One Type-C connector, Enable Blind Control with Physical Buttons on both sides, Big Expansion with a Small Adapter
Curved Glass + Double Curved Body, Built-in ESS ES9218P chip, Hidden micro SD card slot, Support up to 512G TF Card
Power
Battery Life
12 hours
15 hours

CAYIN N3

Shanling M0

Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE
CE

CAYIN N3

Shanling M0

Accessories
Included With Unit
USB cable
Other Information
Manufacturer
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