Is Sony XA9000es superior to Esoteric DV 50s?

Comparing CD sound. Musicality, dyamics, soundstage and detail.

psacanli10-01-2007 6:38pm

psacanli OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 535 posts 11-29-2007 at 02:14am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete newer shd be better,no?
kiwi_1282001 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 312 posts 02-18-2008 at 12:32am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete No. Its not a case of one model replacing another. This is a case of different target markets. The SA-60 supports multichannel DVD-A and SACD in addition to CD. The X-05 is a stereo only (SACD/CD) playback device.
kr4 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 3,680 posts 02-18-2008 at 12:48am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete To the original poster, I do not know about the DV-50 but the DV-60 is superior to the XA-9000ES in all those parameters. Kal
jafant Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 19,618 posts 08-10-2016 at 01:19pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I liked the DV-60 for SACD playback only. I have not heard the Sony XA-9000ES nor DV-50S for comparison.
jafant Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 19,618 posts 09-24-2022 at 08:57pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Reviving an old thread here. Anyone have an extra Remote Control for this player? Happy Listening!