FiiO M33 R2R
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 | Android 13, 8GB+128GB large storage and RAM
XMOS XU316 chip | 10-band PEQ, supports AUTO EQ
Fully differential 24Bit R2R resistor arrays | Multi-stage audio circuit with TI op-amps
1100mW+1100mW powerful output
M27-derived proprietary DAPS Digital Audio Purification System
5.5-inch 1080p HD display | 15.5 hours of long battery life
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Selling points
Fully differential 24Bit R2R
resistor arrays
Multi-stage audio
circuit with TI op-amps
Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 Android13, 8GB+128GB large storage and RAM
XMOS XU316 chip
Synchronizes audio
and video.
Provides consistent audio-visual experiences.
Combines the rich, analog-like warmth unique to R2R with the qualities of a well-balanced, high-end audio source.
1100mW+1100mW balanced output power Easily drive your headphones.
Generous storage and memory combination compared to other devices in its class.
M27-derived proprietary DAPS Digital Audio Purification System
A significant leap in digital audio processing efficiency and quality.
10-band PEQ,
supports AUTO EQ
Next-gen minimalist design with clean lines
Headphone curve automatic matching.
A comfortable, lightweight, yet stunning device with 18:9 aspect ratio and weighing only 258g.
Ultra-long battery life
fast charging
1.5h to fully charge
13.5h of balanced playback
15.5h of single-ended playback
5.5-inch large HD display
Compatible with the RETRO BOX cassette-style Bluetooth speaker
Brand new cassette tape,
spectrum, and VU meter
themes make every song
more immersive and engaging.
Supports LDAC Bluetooth, features 5W*2 full-range output.
*RETRO BOX is not included and must be purchased separately.
From desktop to portable
The evolution of R2R
We’ve taken our proprietary R2R resistor array originally designed for desktop equipment, and brought it over to a portable player for the first time. Shaped by the ears of expert acoustic engineers and perfected through feedback from the global audiophile community, it delivers the ultimate listening experience:
The unmistakable, lush analog warmth traditionally associated with R2R combined with balanced, high-fidelity performance.
Fully differential 24Bit R2R resistor arrays DAC
Four channels, a total of 192 precision thin-film
resistors with 0.1% accuracy and low temperature drift.
Extensive storage
Enduringly smooth performance
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 and an expansive 8GB RAM + 128GB ROM storage featured in the M33 R2R is unmatched in its class. Experience effortless streaming and seamless multitasking. It offers extra performance and storage to easily handle any future updates as well as to ensure a stable and durable experience for years to come.
Perfect USB DAC audio-visual sync
Powered by a dedicated “core”
Frustrated by high latency when using a USB DAC for songs or videos?
A dedicated XMOS XU316 chip provides ultra-low latency and robust performance, ensuring flawlessly synchronized audio that stays consistent across all your devices.
Large 5.5-Inch HD Display
Beyond just size
Experience total immersion with a high-definition display designed for high-fidelity entertainment. New cassette tape, spectrum, and VU meter visuals pull you deeper into the music and give every track a classic retro flair.
Ultra-slim comfort, Stunning at first touch
Like with the minimalist design featured on the FIIO M21, the sleek, refined lines of the M33 R2R create a sophisticated aesthetic. Clever engineering allows us to strike the perfect balance between size and ergonomics. It's not just about the impressive numbers on the M33 R2R’s spec sheet, it’s about that seamless, natural feel in your hand.
Thickness
Weight
Width
Dual-beveled edging
AG matte glass back panel
18:9 Golden ratio
Minimalist design
Ergonomic comfort
Silky smooth feel
Perfect grip
Clean and premium
Flagship-grade proprietary DAPS (Digital Audio Purification System)
High-Capacity FPGA + Dual Custom Femtosecond Crystal Oscillators
The M33 R2R is equipped with the same ultra-high precision, ultra-low jitter unified clock source found in the flagship M27, providing a massive leap in digital audio processing efficiency and fidelity compared to the M23.
Supports AUTO EQ
Your ideal sound, just a tap away
Find manually adjusting the 10-band lossless PEQ too complex?
AUTO EQ automatically matches your headphone’s frequency curve, delivering your ideal sound profile instantly with lossless precision. In addition to sound presets such as pop, jazz and classical, the app also supports granular, per-band customization – allowing you to personally tune your own sound.
Carefully engineered audio circuit
Powered by TI
The pre-amp stage utilizes TI fully differential op-amps for I/V conversion and signal conditioning, delivering a natural and expansive soundstage. The output stage features quad INA1620 amp chips in a parallel configuration. Thanks to these chips, the result is output power up to 1100mW+1100mW to effortlessly drive any headphone. Finally, the precision electronic volume control ensures that you experience explosive dynamics without losing a hint of detail.
High-End audiophile components
4× Ti Burr-Brown INA1620
2x TI Burr-Brown OPA1637 fully differential audio op-amps
Minimizes crosstalk, ensuring no inter-channel interference even during overdrive or clipping conditions.
Explosive dynamics and masterful control over every note.
NJW1195A precision volume controller
8x Rubycon film capacitors
Provides high precision and ultra-low noise for accurate volume adjustment.
Achieves natural, transparent mids and smooth, fatigue-free treble.
65A High-Current MOSFETs for efficient power routing with minimal loss
Precision power supply system
There are independent power supplies for digital and analog stages. The analog stage utilizes three separate power circuits for the R2R array, pre-amp, and amp stages, ensuring a more refined and natural sound signature.
The amp power supply supports two voltage tiers. Activating "Super High Gain Mode" triggers the high-voltage rail, boosting output power to 1100mW+1100mW that allows it to effortlessly drive everything from sensitive IEMs to demanding over-ear headphones.
Massive capacitors for energy storage
15W Power management system with ample power headroom
Multi-Stage Partitioned Shielding
Restoring pure sound
To ensure the cleanest audio possible, the digital audio processing, R2R array, amp, and power modules are housed in separate zones with independent shielding. This significantly reduces signal interference and crosstalk, resulting in a "blacker", ultra-silent background with a clearer soundstage where every musical detail shines through.
15.5 Hours of ultra-long battery life
Say goodbye to power anxiety
Featuring a premium 4400mAh high-capacity battery, both single-ended and balanced playback times are significantly improved over the M23. Low-temperature fast charging means the M33 R2R powers up quickly without overheating. Between the long-lasting battery and rapid charging, your music never has to stop.
Battery capacity
Low-temperature fast charging
Fully charged
Single-ended playback
Balanced playback
*Data from FIIO Labs. Actual performance may vary depending on usage and environmental factors.
Dual Type-C ports, Double the versatility
PSuper High Gain Mode
Equipped with four gain levels: Low, Medium, High, and Super High Gain Mode. Connect a fast charger to either Type-C port to activate Over-Ear Headphone mode, unlocking even more gain and output power. With an output of up to 1100mW+1100mW per channel, it easily drives demanding, high-impedance over-ear headphones.
Patented desktop mode
32Ω,Balanced, Super High Gain Mode
32Ω,Single-ended,
Bypasses the battery during use to handle high-power output without drain. This reduces charge/discharge cycles to significantly extend battery lifespan.
Patent number: ZL202321946664.8
double relay lossless transmission
Total Versatility, Wide Compatibility
Analog Outputs
3.5mm+4.4mm headphone outputs
Supports single-ended and balanced headphones.
3.5mm+4.4mm line outputs
With dedicated line-amp circuitry, connect to external speakers and amps to truly experience the magic of R2R sound.
Digital outputs
SPDIF output
Features a low-jitter coaxial signal processing circuit that rivals dedicated digital transports, with coaxial output jitter as low as 71.5ps. Pair with high-end external DACs for truly remarkable performance.
USB Audio output
Connect to external DACs or pair with the DK1PRO to instantly transform the device into a high-performance streaming transport.
Two-way high-res Bluetooth
Bluetooth transmission supports:
SBC/aptX/aptX HD/LHDC/LDAC
Bluetooth reception supports:
SBC/LDAC
Compatible with RETRO BOX
Bring your own soundtrack wherever
It is the perfect match for the RETRO BOX cassette-style Bluetooth speaker, opening up another way to enjoy music. The versatile UI of the RETRO BOX allows it to serve as both a decorative desktop centerpiece and your portable soundtrack source.
*RETRO BOX is not included and must be purchased separately.
Total versatility, Wide compatibility
Customizable multi-function buttons
Leather protective case included
Five operating modes
One-click access to functions that you frequently use.
The retro gold version comes with a khaki leather case, while the dark blue and black versions come with a color-matching leather case.
Choose between Android, Pure Music, AirPlay, USB DAC, and Bluetooth reception modes.
Packing List
① --------------------------------------------------------M33 R2R*1
② --------------Leather case (pre-installed onto device) *1
③ ------------------------------------------------USB data cable*1
④ ---------------------------------------------Quick start guide*1
⑤ --------------------------------------------------Warranty card*1
⑥ ------------------------------------------------GPL V2 manual*1
⑦ ----------Screen protector (pre-applied onto device) *1
Basic Parameters
Basic Specifications
Decoding Specifications
Local playback: 384kHz/32bit; DSD256 (Native) USB DAC: 768kHz/32bit; DSD512 (Native) USB Audio: 768kHz/32bit; DSD512 (supports DoP/D2P/Native) Coaxial output: 384kHz/24bit; DSD128 (DOP/D2P)
Hardware Specifications
Audio Parameters
Main processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 DAC: FIIO proprietary R2R DAC USB: XMOS XU316 Display: 5.5-inch (1080*2160) fully laminated screen Battery capacity: 4400mAh
Frequency response: 20Hz~40kHz: attenuation<3dB SNR: ≥117dB (A-weighted) Noise floor: <5.5μV (A-weighted) THD+N: PCM: 0.0183%; DSD: 0.0033% Crosstalk: ≥74dB (1kHz@32Ω)
Bluetooth Specifications
Bluetooth reception: 5.0, SBC/LDAC Bluetooth transmission: 5.0, SBC/aptX/aptX HD/LDAC/LHDC
Headphone output
Balanced output power 1: L+R≥1100mW+1100mW (32Ω, THD+N<1%, 6Vrms, Super High Gain Mode) Balanced output power 2: L+R≥900mW+900mW (32Ω, THD+N<1%, 5.4Vrms, High Gain) Balanced output power 3: L+R≥240mW+240mW (300Ω, THD+N<1%, 8.5Vrms, Super High Gain Mode) Balanced output power 4: L+R≥165mW+165mW (300Ω, THD+N<1%, 7Vrms, High Gain) Single-ended output power 1: L+R≥470mW+470mW (32Ω, THD+N<1%, 3.9Vrms, Super High Gain Mode) Single-ended output power 2: L+R≥300mW+300mW (32Ω, THD+N<1%, 3.1Vrms, High Gain)
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Authorized dealers for FiiO M33 R2R
- 110Hz — online and in-store — Kielce, Województwo świętokrzyskie, Poland (website)
- Acoustic Technologies — online and in-store — Montréal, Québec, Canada (website)
- Addicted to Audio — online and in-store — Epping, Victoria, Australia (website)
- Advanced MP3 Players — in-store — Musselburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom (website)
- Alpha Audio Pte — online and in-store — Singapore, Singapore (website)
- Apos Audio — online and in-store — Oakland, California, United States (website)
- Audeos — online and in-store — Żywiec, Województwo śląskie (website)
- Audio 46 — online and in-store — New York, New York, United States (website)
- Audio Affair — online and in-store — Deritend, England, United Kingdom (website)
- Audio Basic — in-store — Singapore, Singapore (website)
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