deepverified comparison
Topping E30 II vs FiiO K11 — desktop DAC under 200 CHF
The verdict
Our pick → FiiO K11
FiiO K11 for most desktops
ValueFiiO K11All-in-oneFiiO K11Pure line-outTopping E30 II
- Built-in headphone amp removes the need for a separate amp
- Cheaper while matching the core DAC measurements
- Pick the E30 II only if you already own a dedicated amp and want a pure line-out DAC
Specifications
| Specification | Topping E30 II | FiiO K11 |
|---|---|---|
| Inputs | USB / Coax / Opt | USB / Coax / Opt |
| Remote | Yes | No |
| Max PCM | 768kHz/32bit | 768kHz/32bit |
| SNR (dB) | 121 | 121 |
| THD+N (%) | 0.00006 | 0.00008 |
| Price (CHF) | 169 | 139 |
| Headphone amp | No | Yes (1.4W) |
✓ marks the stronger value where it is measurable. Below the ~80 Hz crossover and for everyday use, some differences matter less than they look.