Best for Built-in DAC and hi-res playback
Sony WF-1000XM5 Earbuds
4.0 feature score
Highest scored product for this feature based on supporting review evidence.
Best Sony Earbud Headphones for Built-in DAC and hi-res playback
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Hi-res and DSEE/LDAC playback features were valued by several reviewers, though DSEE's audible impact was not universally convincing.
Pros: Weight comfort, Noise isolation (passive)
Cons: aptX, Find My