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FiiO Snowsky Echo Mini Portable Hi-Res Music Player
Cassette looks, hi-res sound.
A compact cassette-inspired player with dual DACs, 3.5mm and 4.4mm outputs, up to 250mW, Bluetooth 5.3 and 15 hours of playback.
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FiiO Snowsky Echo Mini Portable Hi-Res Music Player
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MEET THE Snowsky
Cassette looks, hi-res sound.
A compact cassette-inspired player with dual DACs, 3.5mm and 4.4mm outputs, up to 250mW, Bluetooth 5.3 and 15 hours of playback.
Dual DAC sound
Dual hi-fi DACs deliver up to 250mW through 3.5mm and 4.4mm outputs.
Ready to go
Plays DSD, FLAC and more, with Bluetooth 5.3, microSD and up to 15 hours of battery.
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The FiiO SNOWSKY ECHO MINI is a tiny hi-res music player that pays homage to the cassette Walkman, with a retro animated interface that shows the tape turning. Inside are two Cirrus Logic CS43131 DACs with an independent power supply, driving 3.5mm and 4.4mm balanced outputs with up to 250mW. It plays DSD and hi-res files, sends music over Bluetooth 5.3, doubles as a USB sound card and lasts more than 15 hours, all in a 55g body. It won a VGP 2025 Summer Life Style award.
Echoes of the past
The ECHO MINI marks the return of FiiO’s pure music players and is designed to remind you of the classic devices everyone remembers. Its full-view IPS colour screen (1.99 inches) offers several animated retro interfaces that recreate a spinning cassette, and shows album covers and lyrics (LRC lyric files and embedded JPG covers), blending vintage charm with modern design.
Dual DACs, 3.5mm and 4.4mm
Two high-end CS43131 DACs and an independent power supply let this tiny player deliver up to 250mW per channel from the 4.4mm balanced output (100mW from 3.5mm), so it pairs with far more headphones than you’d expect. The 3.5mm output means your wired headphones won’t gather dust, and the 4.4mm output opens up balanced listening.
Plays your whole library
The ECHO MINI supports native DSD (up to DSD256), WAV and FLAC up to 24-bit/192kHz, APE, MP3, M4A and OGG. Retro EQ and a self-defined EQ let you shape the sound. FiiO lists 512MB/8GB of built-in storage, so plan on a microSD card of up to 256GB for your collection.
Bluetooth and USB
Bluetooth 5.3 sends music to wireless headphones and speakers (FiiO notes that some brands or models may not be compatible). Connect it to a computer or phone by USB and it also works as a USB sound card.
15 hours in your pocket
The 1,100mAh battery gives more than 15 hours of listening, so whether you are commuting or travelling, the ECHO MINI is a faithful companion that fits in the palm of your hand.
| DACs | 2 × Cirrus Logic CS43131 · independent power supply |
|---|---|
| Outputs | 4.4mm balanced: 250mW/ch @ 32Ω · 3.5mm: 100mW/ch @ 32Ω |
| Formats | DSD up to DSD256 · WAV/FLAC up to 24-bit/192kHz · APE · MP3, M4A, OGG |
| Screen | 1.99-inch IPS colour, 170 × 320 |
| Storage | 512MB/8GB built in (per FiiO) · microSD up to 256GB |
| Wireless and USB | Bluetooth 5.3 transmit · USB sound card |
| Battery | 1,100mAh · over 15 hours |
| Size and weight | 80 × 54.5 × 14.5mm · 55g |
Good to know
- Keep it safe with FiiO’s leather case for the ECHO MINI.
- Want a bigger screen and a metal body? See the SNOWSKY ECHO, or the CD-shaped SNOWSKY DISC.
- In the box: ECHO MINI, USB cable, instructions and warranty card. Black, blue, pink or titanium gold.
In the box
- FiiO Snowsky Echo Mini
- USB Cable
- Instructions
- Warranty card
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THE FINER DETAILS
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- DAC
- 2 × Cirrus Logic CS43131
- Operating system
- RTOS (music-only)
- Headphone outputs
- 3.5mm single-ended · 4.4mm balanced
- Output power
- 250mW/ch @ 32Ω balanced · 100mW/ch @ 32Ω single-ended
- Hi-res support
- PCM 192kHz/24-bit · DSD256
- Battery
- 1,100mAh · up to 15 hours
- Storage
- 512MB/8GB built in (per FiiO) · microSD up to 256GB
- Screen
- 1.99" IPS, 170 × 320
- Bluetooth
- Transmit (SBC)
- Size (H × W × D)
- 80 × 54.5 × 14.5mm
- Weight
- 55g
- Finishes
- BLACK / BLUE / PINK / TITANIUM GOLD
Specifications are based on manufacturer information and may change. Battery life varies with use and settings.
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surprisingly feature-rich for a dedicated DAP with a high enough power output to drive almost all IEMs
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you get a well-designed all-in-one standalone all-in-one product with an excellent price/performance ratio
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