Battery life

Music (when using “Music player”)

Stereo mini jack

MP3 (128 kbps)
Approx. 40 hours
AAC (256 kbps)
Approx. 40 hours
WAV (44.1 kHz/16 bit)
Approx. 40 hours
FLAC (44.1 kHz/16 bit)
Approx. 40 hours
FLAC (96 kHz/24 bit)
Approx. 40 hours
FLAC (192 kHz/24 bit)
Approx. 35 hours
DSD (2.8224 MHz/1 bit)
Approx. 25 hours
DSD (5.6448 MHz/1 bit)
Approx. 18 hours
DSD (11.2896 MHz/1 bit)
Approx. 15 hours

Balanced standard jack

MP3 (128 kbps)
Approx. 40 hours
AAC (256 kbps)
Approx. 40 hours
WAV (44.1 kHz/16 bit)
Approx. 40 hours
FLAC (44.1 kHz/16 bit)
Approx. 40 hours
FLAC (96 kHz/24 bit)
Approx. 40 hours
FLAC (192 kHz/24 bit)
Approx. 35 hours
DSD (2.8224 MHz/1 bit)
Approx. 15 hours
DSD (5.6448 MHz/1 bit)
Approx. 13 hours
DSD (11.2896 MHz/1 bit)
Approx. 9 hours

Music (when using a music app other than “Music player”)

Stereo mini jack

MP3 (128 kbps)
Approx. 18 hours

Balanced standard jack

MP3 (128 kbps)
Approx. 18 hours

Bluetooth (when using “Music player”)

MP3 (128 kbps)/SBC-Connection pref.
Approx. 20 hours
FLAC (96 kHz/24 bit)/LDAC-Connection pref.
Approx. 18 hours

Bluetooth (when using a music app other than “Music player”)

MP3 (128 kbps)/LDAC-Connection pref.
Approx. 17 hours

A Bluetooth connection will shorten the battery life by up to 60% depending on the following conditions.

  • Format of the content.
  • Settings of the connected device.

Note

  • The values shown in this topic indicate the approximate battery life when the player is playing continuously with the default settings.
  • Even if the player is turned off for an extended period, a small amount of battery power is still consumed.
  • Battery life may vary depending on volume setting, conditions of use and ambient temperature.
  • The battery is consumed considerably when the screen is on.
  • The battery life may become about 60% shorter when some of the sound adjustments are active.
  • The battery life may become about 20% shorter when the [High-Res streaming] function is active.

The contents of the Help Guide may be subject to change without notice due to updates to the product's specifications.