SMSL M400

SMSL SMSL M400

The SMSL M400 MQA DAC uses the newest high performing D/A chip from AKM, the AK4499. It supports MQA decoding, PCM 32bit / 768 kHz, and DSD512 Native. It supports UAT files, comes with a high-end power supply, and includes a jitter clock design. The M400 has USB, Optical, Coaxial, Bluetooth, and IIS inputs. For outputs, it has RCA and XLR capability. Finally, it comes with a remote control for ease of use from a distance.

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Aimpire AD10

Aimpire Aimpire AD10

The Aimpire AD10 is essentially the same format as the Topping D10, but with worse performance. Most regard this DAC as a knockoff of the real Topping D10.

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Product Specifications Comparison

Product Specifications

SMSL M400

Aimpire AD10

MSRP
860 usd
90 usd

Audio

SMSL M400

Aimpire AD10

Sample Rate
32 bit / 768 Hz
32 bit / 384 Hz
DAC Chip
AKM AK4499EQ
ES9018K2M

Power

SMSL M400

Aimpire AD10

Connector
Unknown
  • 1x USB-B

Input/Output

SMSL M400

Aimpire AD10

Inputs
  • 1x Coaxial S/PDIF
  • 1x IIS
  • 1x TOSLINK S/PDIF
  • 1x USB-B
  • 1x USB-B
Outputs
  • 2x Balanced 3-pin XLR
  • 2x RCA
  • 1x Coaxial S/PDIF
  • 1x TOSLINK S/PDIF
  • 2x RCA
Wireless
  • Bluetooth 5.0
Unknown