Is Naim overpriced?

Compared to other gear, Naim is overpriced. It also has an insidious upgrade system where some very expensive gear is only really competitive when more power supply boxes are added, at huge cost.

What is the most expensive speaker in the world?

12 of the worlds most expensive loudspeakersFinal Audio Opus 204 – $450,000. CAT MBX Powered Speakers – $500,000. Backes & Muller BM 100 – $550,000. Moon Audio Signature Titan II – $550,000. Wisdom Audio Infinite Wisdom Grande – $700,000. Magico Ultimate III – $700,000. Wilson Audio WAMM Master Chronosonic – $850,000.More items •26 May 2020

Are more expensive amps better?

When it comes to high-end amplifiers, the more expensive ones typically add less noise and distortion to the audio signal. This performance makes your music sound clearer and more detailed.

Is Naim Audio overrated?

The only Naim not overrated or overpriced is the Nait 2. In terms of what they sold for when first released into the market, quite probably. That the NAIT2 has become rather expensive as a second-hand little amplifier, it may not be such good value.

Is Naim bright sounding?

1st - Naim amps are NOT bright - its the speakers that are bright. 2nd - Naim amps & CDPs are - if anything - rolled off at HF more than many other makers. This typically starts around 20kHz & is a 2 or 3dB down a 50kHz. Naim power amps are all 18kOhms which would give a wider & flatter response.

Who is the best speaker of the world?

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Why are tube amplifiers so expensive?

Tube amps are expensive because they adopt pre and power tubes as their primary amplification source. Each tube costs roughly $50 and can have up to 4 of them within a single unit. Secondly, these amps have more expensive components, larger cases, and more complex circuitry than solid-state amps.

Why do tube amplifiers sound better?

Tube amplifiers sound better because of the euphonic distortions they add to the music, as well as plenty of other reasons Ill cover below. The ways that tubes distort when pushed to the edge are much more musical than the artificial sounds that come from transistor amplifiers when overdriven.