I'll start by saying yes the proverbial elephant in the room is the price of $3199 for Sony's top-line NW-WMZ1 Walkman battery powered digital audio player. Astell&Kern makes their AK380 ($3499) and I hear many people happy with that unit. Sony is a few hundred less yet gives you a very different set of features. Some for the better, others perhaps not as much (more EQ frequencies and 0.1 resolution Sony and EQ per track memory; c'mon Sony you can do it!). Overall I came away very impressed with the Sony NW-WMZ1 over the NW-ZX2, as it was very easy to hear the improvements in sound. Read More
World Premiere Review! Sony NW-WM1Z $3199 Hi-Res Audio Walkman
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