Best DACs Under $200

Top-ranked DACs under $200, scored by SINAD measurements. Ranked by SINAD measurement data, then current retailer price.

Eligibility: current price under $200; canonical best variants only; measurement required.

  1. SMSL DL200 AUDIO DAC & Headphone Amplifier MQA-CD ES9039Q2M #1 - $190; SINAD: 122; 1 retailer offers.
  2. SMSL D-6S Audio #2 - $199; SINAD: 122; 1 retailer offers.
  3. Topping E50 #3 - $149; SINAD: 121; 2 retailer offers.
  4. SMSL PS200 ES9039Q2M Bluetooth 5.0 Mini #4 - $89.99; SINAD: 118; 1 retailer offers.
  5. SMSL SU-6 DAC Bluetooth 5.0 LDAC USB Decoder #5 - $170; SINAD: 118; 1 retailer offers.
  6. Fosi ZD3 Fully Balanced #6 - $180; SINAD: 117; 2 retailer offers.
  7. Topping DX3 Pro+ #7 - $199; SINAD: 117; 1 retailer offers.
  8. Tanchjim LUNA Dual CS43198 Portable #8 - $140; SINAD: 116; 1 retailer offers.
  9. Fosi K7 #9 - $190; SINAD: 116; 2 retailer offers.
  10. SMSL DS20 #10 - $190; SINAD: 116; 1 retailer offers.
  11. Fosi NEW Fosi Audio K7 Gaming DAC #11 - $200; SINAD: 116; 1 retailer offers.
  12. Fosi Q6 #12 - $84.99; SINAD: 115; 1 retailer offers.
  13. FiiO KA15 DAC and #13 - $99.99; SINAD: 115; 1 retailer offers.
  14. SMSL Sanskrit 10th MKII Audio DAC USB AK4493 XMOS Optical Spdif Coaxial Input DAC #14 - $140; SINAD: 114; 1 retailer offers.
  15. Fosi ZH3 #15 - $190; SINAD: 113; 2 retailer offers.
  16. Topping D10s #16 - $109; SINAD: 112; 1 retailer offers.
  17. JDS Atom DAC+ #17 - $109; SINAD: 112; 1 retailer offers.
  18. Topping D10s USB DAC ES9038Q2M XMOS XU208 Decoder #18 - $110; SINAD: 112; 1 retailer offers.
  19. Topping E30 DAC (Digital-to-Analog-Converter) #19 - $149; SINAD: 112; 1 retailer offers.
  20. Hidizs DH80S Portable Balanced DAC #20 - $99.99; SINAD: 109; 1 retailer offers.

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