Good read: why comparing specifications is pointless


 

“ … Bitrates, sampling rates, bit sizes, wattages, amplifier classes…. as an audio enthusiast, there are countless specifications to compare. But it is – virtually – all meaningless. Why? Because the specifications that matter are not reported ánd because every manufacturer measures differently. let’s explain that...”

 

 

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Showing 1 response by clearthinker

I'd like to slag off most of the posters on this thread.

From what they say, it just seems like the right thing to do....

Translation:  try to be objective and less personal.

On point.  Comparing specifications is utterly pointless unless you also listen to the gear.  If you listen, then specifications have relevance.