Is Sony XA9000es superior to Esoteric DV 50s?

Comparing CD sound. Musicality, dyamics, soundstage and detail.

psacanli10-01-2007 6:38pm

sidssp Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,077 posts 10-02-2007 at 03:24am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I don't think the XA-9000ES is that good. I have one. I found its CD playback rather unmusical. I don't understand why Stereophile rated it A+. Never heard the Esoteric. Don't know how it sound.