10 Best Audio Player of December 2025

• ✓ DESIGNED FOR CDs – Most manufacturers focus on adding functions unrelated to audio performance, instead of focusing on quality. The AXC35 is a versatile, gapless playback CD player that was designed to do one thing and do it very well.
• ✓ NO CORNERS CUT – The AXC35 uses the Wolfson WM8524 DAC to ensure superb sound quality from standard CDs and various media files. Pair that with the two-pole Butterworth filter, and your CDs will sound clearer and more precise than ever.
• ✓ PLAYS MP3 & WMA - The AXC35 will play MP3 and WMA files from CD-R, CD-RW and CD-ROM discs. There’s also a dedicated digital output to record from a CD to a digital format or even connect to a standalone DAC to improve your sound even further.
• ✓ ALL METAL CHASSIS – Cambridge built the AXC35 with an all metal chassis that is built to last, and it provides consistent performance while preventing the vibration that can distort sound.
• ✓ TECH SPECS - THD @ 1KHZ -10DBFS <0.01%, DAC WM8524, GAPLESS PLAYBACK, FILTER 2-pole Butterworth, FREQUENCY RESPONSE (+/-0.4DB) 20Hz - 20kHz, THD @ 1KHZ 0DBFS <0.006%, S/N RATIO >93dB, CROSSTALK @1KHZ, DIMENSIONS 3.0" x 16.9" x 12.2”, WEIGHT 9.5lbs

Cambridge Audio

• Hi-Fi Digital Audio Player / 24bit, 192kHz High Definition Sound / New Highest Performance CS43131 DAC / DSD Native
• SNR 126dB, THD+N 0.0004% / Premium Sound DAC Filter / JetEffect 5 & BBE+
• DSD(DFF, DSF, ISO), FLAC, WAV, AIFF, ALAC, APE, MP3, WMA, OGG / Wide Angle Touch Display
• Premium High Strength Metal Body / Exquisite Stealth Design / Music Playback 41 hours
• 64GB Internal Memory / microSD Card Slot / Dandy LED Logo Button / Matrix Browser

COWON

• VLC for Kindle plays most local video and audio files, as well as network streams (including adaptive streaming), like the desktop version of VLC.
• VLC for Kindle has a media library for audio and video files, and allows to browse folders directly.
• VLC has support for multi-track audio and subtitles. It supports auto-rotation, aspect-ratio adjustments, hardware acceleration and gestures to control volume.
• It also includes a widget for audio control, supports audio headsets control, cover art and a complete audio media library.

VLC Mobile Team

• ✔【High Resolution Music Player】: This bluetooth mp3 player owns outstanding superior audio, adopts advanced DSD decoding technology to reduce distortion; the hi-res audio player can capture the depth and breadth of each note. It's ideal for audiophile to enjoy live music
• ✔【 Lossless Audio】: Lossless Music Player Utilizes advanced PCM510xA 2.1 VRMS, 112/106/100 dB Audio Stereo DAC chip, with a maximum sampling rate of 44.1¨C384 kHz /32 bit. Supports all major lossless music formats: FLAC, WAV, WMA, M4A, MP3, MP2, AAC, APE, ALAC, OGG, AIFF, DFF, Native DSD64 (2.8MHz) DSD 128(5.6 MHz), etc
• ✔【 Humanization design】: This digital music player adopts 2.0" HD screen. Distinctive ALPS scroll control wheel enables fluent operation, a high-grade zinc alloy chassis gives a comfortable feel and touch, not to mention sturdy protection for prolonged durability
• ✔【Bi-directional Bluetooth 】: This high res audio player features of Bluetooth V4.0 of for communication that will change your life, double-way lossless wireless bluetooth transmission with APT-X protocol. Music player can broadcast to bluetooth-enabled devices such headphone, speaker etc; and also can be a Bluetooth receiver
• ✔【Outstanding Battery. Expandable Storage】Enjoy up to 10 hours of uninterrupted high-res audio by headphones or via Bluetooth. We include a 32GB SD card but you can expand the storage up to 256GB via SD card or via USB OTG (not included) and enjoy a music liabry as long as 14,000 songs

Surfans

• FUN AUDIO PLATFORM BUILT FOR KIDS, AGES 3-8: Insert content cards from our specially curated library into the speaker cube for hours of entertainment and learning. Large dials make it easy to change volume and skip forward/back, and it's portable with a rechargeable battery and even supports Bluetooth. Best of all, it’s kid-tested for durability and parent-tested for easy setup.
• CONTENT THAT GROWS WITH YOUR CHILD’S MIND: Let your child’s imagination run free with 100+ world-class, content cards from our curated selection of bestselling audiobooks, music and singalongs, educational activities, free children’s podcasts, radio and more. Simple animated pixel graphics also enhance your child’s creativity, phonics, math and learning experiences. Click on Yoto (under the title) to see our content store.
• CREATE YOUR OWN CONTENT: Record personalized audio cards for fun playback. Read to your child from anywhere by recording their favorite books in your own voice, sing a favorite song together, or even send special messages your child can play anytime they need to hear your voice.
• 6-CARD STARTER PACK INCLUDES: Audiobook (The Enchanted Wood by Enid Blyton) , Music Collection (Mrs H Sings - a compilation of sing-along songs for the whole family), Educational Activity (My First 100 Words), Story Shed Podcast (a primary school teacher creates this gem of a podcast which updates regularly), Yoto Radio (24/7 family-friendly music), Crackling Fire Sound Effects (evocative sounds bring your kids’ imagination to life)
• CUSTOMIZABLE CLOCK & SLEEP TRAINER: Teach your child good bedtime habits. Choose the color & brightness of the built-in night-light, choose a clock or program when the sun or moon appear to teach your child when it’s time to get up or go to bed. Insert a Sleep Card with soothing sounds and turn your Player into a sleep machine to help your child fall asleep quickly.

Yoto

• ☆Bluetooth V5.0 transmitter: The wireless CD player provides a rapid and stable Bluetooth connection and can be easily paired with Bluetooth headphones or speakers. This lightweight personal Bluetooth CD player will allow you to listen to your favorite music anywhere without earphones. The Bluetooth cd player also supports AUX connection with other audio devices via 3.5mm audio input.
• ☆ FM Transmitter: This is the first CD player to combine FM transmitter. It is totally compatible with all cars. You just need to make the player and your car at the same FM frequency, they will match automatically. Besides that, it’s also compatible with other FM receivers, such as speaker, radio and some smartphone(plug earphone as antenna).This CD player can be paired with multiple FM receivers at the same time.
• ☆ High-Quality Surround Sound: HOTT Walkman use HIFI decoding technology and latest advanced chip, high bit rate and sampling rate support HIFI lossless sound quality. Fully compatible with stereo earbuds. Offers five sound settings: Bass, Pop, Jazz, Rock and Classical. NOTE: this player is not built-in speaker, cannot make sound by itself, it should be used with earphone or external speaker.
• ☆ 1800mAh Rechargeable Battery: The portable personal CD player comes with a 1800mh lithium battery providing power for approximately 12 hours after fully charged and playing at medium volume, 9 hours when FM or Bluetooth connection. Does not require AA batteries or a constant external power source. Included USB cable charges it fully in approximately 3 hours. Portable and convenient, can be carried anywhere.
• ☆ Reliable and Top Notch Service: 20 years of professional audio production experience, HOTT is committed to providing high quality, high fidelity portable CD players. We have built a comprehensive complimentary after-sales service system available through by phone, email, and live chat. HOTT CD player provides a 30 day return policy with a 1 year warranty and lifetime support, to let you buy with confidence. (Register through the official website and extend the warranty period to 18 months)

HOTT

• Enjoy high fidelity wireless audio with aptX, aptX-HD and LDAC Bluetooth codecs
• Utilize the ESS Sabre 9018Q2C DAC chip with high SN ratio, native DSD decoding for unsurpassed sound quality
• 20 Hours play time and 40 Days standby time, owing to the power saving Samsung Exynos 7270 processor
• Full touch screen with easy gesture control
• Supports micro SD card expansion up to 512GB, FM radio and USB Audio output

FiiO

• [Compact and Portable CD Player]- The portable CD Audio Player for adults/kids designed with compact palm size, different with traditional single-disc CD player component, it’s small enough to use in car with limited space or carry it on a walk. It's powered by AA batteries or DC power cable.
• [High-Quality Surround Sound]- HOTT walkman player uses HIFI decoding technology and latest advanced chip, high bit rate and sampling rate support HIFI lossless sound quality. Fully compatible with stereo earbuds. Offers five sound settings: BBS, Pop, Jazz, Rock and Classical. 3.5mm audio input (AUX) connects with other devices, such as speakers or cars. (The portable CD player does not have a built-in speaker, so earphones(included) or external speakers are needed when use it.)
• [Anti-Shock Protection]- This small Walkman CD player has Anti-shock Protection for uninterrupted music when moving, up to 45 seconds anti-skip protection for CDs and 120 seconds anti-skip protection for MP3s, so you do not need to worry about your music is interrupted by sudden vibration. We don’t suggest using it when doing strenuous exercise, because severe bump will impact its operation.
• [Wide Compatibility]- Widely compatible with CD, MP3, CD-RW, CD-R formats audio files. (Does not support DVD or Bluetooth). You can find LCD display and buttons for playback or other functions on the front surface. On the side, you can easily adjust the volume, switch on the key-lock by moving the slider to "HOLD" to prevent accidentally pressing the function keys or prevent misuse. It's powered by AA batteries or included power cable.
• [Perfect Choice as a Gift]- This Audio CD Player with LCD display is the best choice for music enthusiasts, language learners and expectant mothers, and the warmest gift for friends, family and children. Great for use in car when on board unit is out of order. Perfect for meditation, relaxation, and binaural beats CDs or listen audio books at night.

HOTT

• Browser and play audio by tracks,albums,artists, playlists.
• Delete track, set track as ringtone.
• Create, delete playlist.
• Random, shuffle track.
• Play in background.
• Support actionbar with appcompat library v7.

Njane Labs

• COMPLETELY WATERPROOF - Including the Waterproof Headphones
• 5+ HOURS OF SPOTIFY AND AMAZON MUSIC PLAYLISTS & PODCASTS OFFLINE - Mighty plays your Spotify and Amazon Music playlists and podcasts offline without a phone, screen, or Internet connection. No data or WiFi is needed for playback - leave your phone at home and take your streaming music anywhere.
• BLUETOOTH COMPATIBLE - Mighty works with all Bluetooth headphones, speakers, and car entertainment systems. Pair Mighty with your Bluetooth accessory and it will automatically reconnect each time you want to listen to your music, no phone needed. Mighty works with wired headphones too.
• WIRELESS SYNCING - Use the Mighty mobile app to wireless sync your playlists and podcasts to Mighty, no cords or computer needed. Our Stay Fresh feature automatically updates your playlists while you sleep so you have fresh tracks every morning.
• SMALL & LIGHTWEIGHT - Mighty clips onto any piece of clothing, is smaller than a box of matches (1.4” x 1.4”), and lighter than four quarters (0.7 ounces). You won’t even notice that you’re wearing it...just you and your Spotify music, finally.

AudioFlood