ralphpnj wrote: > I know that many of us here find the high end magazines to be rather > worthless as far as their equipment reviews are concerned but they often > provide some good laughs. Here is small sample of the hilarity to be > found in the latest (May 2018) issue of Stereophile: > > Equipment under review: LG V30 Smartphone with MQA > > Reviewer: Jason Victor Serinus > > Quote from "Conclusions": > > "Forced to chose among listening through headphones to the LG V30 or to > the Bel Canto Design Black ACI 600 all-in-one integrated amplifier I > reviewed in April ($24,900), or through loudspeakers to the Aurender A > 10 network music player/server ($5500) in my main system, I'd choose the > LG V30. > > Musically speaking, the LG V30 phone doesn't qualify as merely smart; > LG's implementation of its Hi-Fi Quad DAC is a work of genius. If ever > there were a device that could bring the experience of high-end sound to > millions of music lovers, the hi-rez V30 with MQA is it. It's more than > a game changer. For its audiophile sound quality and its smartphone > portability - a combination that may prove unbeatable - it belongs in > Stereophile's 'Recommended Components' in a Class A catagory all its > own. Now, if only Apple could see the light and release a similar > product." > > > After reading the above I was left speechless and laughing hysterically. > For that I feel that my subscription to Stereophile is well worth the $1 > per issue price.
Hi Ralph! Now that I've stopped laffin', here's my short & sweet Brummie (that's Brumigham, England folks... ) take: "UTTER BOLLOCKS!". 'Nuff said... :rolleyes: Dave :cool: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Golden Earring's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=66646 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=108953 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/audiophiles
