In terms of flat-out performance and flexibility, the Esoteric K-03X runs the table.
Super Audio CD/CD Player
K-03XD
The new “XD” edition K series model that delivers unrivaled performance.
Analog outputs: RCA single-ended, XLR balanced
Digital outputs: SPDIF on RCA jack, AES/EBU on XLR jack
Inputs: SPDIF, TosLink, and USB digital inputs; word clock input
Formats supported: CD and SACD discs; PCM up to 192kHz/24-bit, USB PCM up to 384Hz/32-bit; DSD64 and DSD128
Dimensions: 17.25″ x 6.4″ x 13.25″
Weight: 61.75 lbs.
In terms of flat-out performance and flexibility, the Esoteric K-03X runs the table.