SONY Xperia 1 V -- is it REALLY the AUDIOPHILE's smartphone?

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0:00 Intro
0:59 What makes the Sony Xperia 1 V so special?
1:29 Non-audio stuff that I like about the Sony
4:10 Initial listening impressions
5:36 vs. Sony Walkman NW-A306
7:43 vs. FiiO KA2
8:58 vs. AudioQuest DragonFly Black
10:32 vs. Apple Lightning to 3.5mm adapter
10:53 vs. LG V40
12:23 the 🌶️ finding
13:35 vs. Sony WF-1000XM5
14:44 Wired vs. wireless

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