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Sony SCD-XA5400ES review

Thanks to new technologies, Sony's long-awaited new CD/SACD player has state-of-the-art potential

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Last reviewed: September 27th 2008

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Product Summary

SCD-XA5400ES

Sony

Price at launch

£1,199.00

For

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Better than the previous high-end Sony SACD, the XA9000ES

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Incumbent in more ways than one

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Nice price

Against

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Not MP3 compliant

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Only access to multichannel operation is via an external HDMI equipped multichannel D/A converter

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