Key Highlights
- Sony announced the latest addition to the Walkman series family, NW-A306
- Designed for audiophiles with Hi-Res Audio
- The NW-A306 Walkman will be available in India from February 9 onwards
You might have heard about or even owned a Walkman if you grew up in the 1990s. As it turns out, Sony announced the latest addition to the Walkman series family, NW-A306. Designed for listeners to enjoy music the way the artist intended with high-quality audio in a compact form factor. Here are some of the features of the newly launched device. Also Read | Are You A Music Lover? Here’s The Best Music Apps In India
Lightweight And Compact Design
The new Sony Walkman NW-A306 is a stylish and compact music player. It lets users download and stream more of the music they love. The device is lightweight featuring a 3.6-inch touch screen and haptic physical music controls that is only 199 grams in weight.
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Hi-Res Audio Wireless
The native DSD format is compatible with the S-Master HX digital amp technology, which was independently designed for Walkman. It decreases noise and distortion throughout a wide frequency range which is further improved by new, high-quality sounding lead-free solder. It makes use of Edge-AI and DSEE Ultimate to instantly upgrade compressed digital music files.
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Made Using High-End Parts
The premium aluminum milled frame on the NW-A306 provides superior rigidity. It uses a gold-containing reflow soldering technology, which has a substantial impact on the overall enhanced sound localization and expanded sound space. A dual clock, film capacitor, and fine sound register have been precisely placed within the Walkman to realize the evolving sound of both music players.
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Long Lasting Battery Life
The new Sony Walkman NW-A306 has a battery life of up to 36 hours for the playing of 44.1kHz FLAC, up to 32 hours for playback of 96kHz FLAC high-resolution audio, or even up to 26 hours while using streaming service apps.
Wi-Fi Compatible
Users can experience DSEE Ultimate for upscaling their music in NW-A306 whether it is downloaded or streamed via Wi-Fi, building on the lessons learned from its preceding models.
Sony NW-A306 Walkman Price And Availability
The NW-A306 Walkman is priced at Rs. 25,990. From February 9 onward, it will be available at all Sony Centers, significant electronics retailers, Headphone Zone, and e-commerce websites in India.
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