Sony NW-WM1AM2 Walkman – Flagship Hi-Res Digital Music Player

The Sony NW-WM1AM2 Walkman is a meticulously engineered digital audio player designed for audiophiles who want uncompromised sound quality wherever they go. With an upgraded S-Master HX digital amplifier, robust power-supply design and premium internal components, it supports native DSD up to 11.2 MHz, high-resolution PCM playback and advanced DSP options for a refined, expressive listening experience. Android 11 and Wi-Fi streaming bring modern convenience to a player crafted for pure, nuanced sound.

Key Features

• S-Master HX amplifier: Delivers low-distortion, high-fidelity playback with refined power-supply stages.
• Hi-Res & native DSD support: Play PCM up to 384 kHz/32-bit, native DSD up to 11.2 MHz and MQA files.
• 128 GB internal storage + microSD expansion: Designed for large high-resolution music libraries.
• Dual-band Wi-Fi & Bluetooth: Stream wirelessly using Android apps, with LDAC and aptX HD support.
• 5″ (12.7 cm) HD touchscreen: Smooth navigation on an Android 11 interface with a customisable home screen.
• Long battery life: Up to 40 hours of playback when listening to 96 kHz/24-bit files using the W.Music app.

Customer Benefits

The NW-WM1AM2 brings a high-end listening experience to a portable format. Whether playing your personal hi-res library or streaming through your favourite apps, it delivers clarity, depth and dynamics through both balanced and single-ended headphone outputs. With Android 11, Wi-Fi and huge format support, it offers the freedom to enjoy premium audio anywhere.

Quick Specs

• Dimensions: 80.5 × 142.5 × 20.8 mm
• Weight: 299 g
• Internal memory: 128 GB (expandable via microSD)
• Display: 12.7 cm (5″) HD touchscreen
• Battery life: Up to 40 hours (96 kHz/24-bit)
• Outputs: 4.4 mm balanced, 3.5 mm single-ended
• USB: USB-C for data and charging

What’s in the Box

• Sony NW-WM1AM2 Walkman
• USB-C cable
• Documentation

Use Cases / Ideal For

Audiophile mobile listening, hi-res music libraries, balanced headphone setups, wireless streaming, and premium on-the-go playback.

Compatibility

Works with Android streaming apps, wired and wireless headphones, USB-C data transfer, microSD cards and balanced or single-ended headphone outputs.

Pros & Cons

✅ Pros:

• Flagship audio performance in a portable design
• High-resolution playback with native DSD
• Balanced output and premium construction

⚠️ Cons:

• Premium price suited for dedicated listeners
• Heavier than typical portable players

The Sony NW-WM1AM2 Walkman delivers audiophile-grade performance with flexible streaming options, extensive format support and refined build quality. A sophisticated choice for listeners who want the best of mobile high-resolution audio at Soundium.