Product comparison · 2 headphone amplifiers

ASUS Xonar Essence STU vs InLine AmpEQ mobile, Tri-Tone Hi-Res AUDIO Pre- and Headphone-Amp

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  • 5specifications compared
  • 4differ
  • 1identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS Xonar Essence STU has 2.8 mm more headphone connectivity than the InLine AmpEQ mobile, Tri-Tone Hi-Res AUDIO Pre- and Headphone-Amp (6.3mm vs 3.5mm). Product colour: Black on the ASUS Xonar Essence STU, Silver on the InLine AmpEQ mobile, Tri-Tone Hi-Res AUDIO Pre- and Headphone-Amp. Power source: AC on the ASUS Xonar Essence STU, USB on the InLine AmpEQ mobile, Tri-Tone Hi-Res AUDIO Pre- and Headphone-Amp. Cables included: AC, USB on the ASUS Xonar Essence STU, Micro-USB on the InLine AmpEQ mobile, Tri-Tone Hi-Res AUDIO Pre- and Headphone-Amp.

  • Headphone connectivity
    • Xonar Essence STU:6.3mm
    • AmpEQ mobile, Tri-Tone Hi-Res AUDIO Pre- and Headphone-Amp:3.5mm
  • Product colour
    • Xonar Essence STU:Black
    • AmpEQ mobile, Tri-Tone Hi-Res AUDIO Pre- and Headphone-Amp:Silver
  • Power source
    • Xonar Essence STU:AC
    • AmpEQ mobile, Tri-Tone Hi-Res AUDIO Pre- and Headphone-Amp:USB
  • Cables included
    • Xonar Essence STU:AC, USB
    • AmpEQ mobile, Tri-Tone Hi-Res AUDIO Pre- and Headphone-Amp:Micro-USB

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Comparison of Xonar Essence STU, 99204I
32 specifications
Audioidentical
Output impedanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 - 600 Ω
GainKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-10 dB
Adjustable volumeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Treble adjustmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one0.00036%Unknown — not stated by the source
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for one120 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeKnown for one10 - 48000 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Headphone connectivityDiffers6.3mm3.5mm
Line-outYesYes
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
S/PDIF in portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AUX inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical details1 differ
Package volumeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1800 cm³
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2200 mAh
Battery lifeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 h
Charging timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 h
Power1 differ
Power sourceDiffersACUSB
AC input voltageKnown for one90-264, 12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one12 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source115 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source58 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 g
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source172 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source73 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source453 g
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source142 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersAC, USBMicro-USB

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