Recent content by YOA78

(just being curious) is it because other factors are more important (battery life, overall performance, etc.)? :)

NOOOOOO, Say it ain't sooooo LOL. I have been considering the Axon 7 due to the stereo speakers and headphone amp/dac (that's been praised across the board) but if I can't take advantage of the DAC from my music players of choice (power amp, player pro, and JetAudio Plus) then that may be a no...

I'm hoping that Samsung has some type of saving grace and installed some type of high quality (& output) headphone amp and high quality DAC to compensate for the lack of stereo speakers. I know that the Exynos version will have some sort of Wolfgang DAC and from what I have experienced and...

I was thinking the same thing.... I mean if Huawei can do it..... I know Samsung has the means (technical and financial) to do it....

I agree that some sacrifices have to be made and that you can't make a phone to suit everyone's needs :) ..... however when device manufacturers (as a whole) have 'forced' consumers into a one-device-fits-all solution, you (consumers) tend to expect everything to be on point (screen quality...

I'm kind of in the same bag..... if it had stereo speakers, I would be willing to take the plunge.. but I'm going to wait and see how it performs before plunking down $850+ (for the S8+)... Man... just typing $850+ makes me take pause LOL. that's a LOT OF CASH for ANYTHING... let alone a...

I'm curious to see how many users will hold off on buying the S8 or S8+ until the audio performance has been tested in the real world. Samsung hasn't been the biggest purveyor of audio performance (namely in their speakers. The headphone jack may be a different story - but I don't recall...