The Sony NW-A306 not only packs in hi-res support and many of the advanced features of the company's flagship NW-WM1ZM2 player, but it also does so at a tenth of its price. At $499, the A306 is a rare breed of music player these days, undercutting the FiiO and Astell & Kern offerings by healthy (and very healthy) margins.
BUILD & DESIGN
As a portable music player, the NW-A306 fits the brief perfectly — compact and able to fit in either palms or pockets with no fuss. It’s pleasant to look at and hold thanks to its curved edges, light weight and a scalloped