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Cayin N8 Vacuum Tube DAP vs ND-1 Audio DAC

Every tracked fact about the two, side by side - prices, history lows, ratings. No verdict: which one to buy is the visitor's decision, always.

Cayin N8 Vacuum Tube DAP Portable Player DSD256 PCM32Bit/384kHz - 128GB Cayin N8 Vacuum Tube DAP Portable Player DSD256 PCM32Bit/384kHz - 128GB Cayin Now ₹2,85,445 at HiFiGo Lowest on record ₹2,85,205 on Friday, 16th Oct, 2026 Full prices & history
ND-1 Audio DAC ND-1 Audio DAC Matrix Audio Now ₹3,80,065 at Moon Audio Lowest on record ₹2,85,205 on Friday, 16th Oct, 2026 Full prices & history

What is being compared

Both sides are DACs / headphone amplifiers. The rows below are the facts each store publishes for this shelf - converter chip, output power, inputs, balanced output and digital formats. A dash means the listing does not state that spec.

Spec Cayin Matrix Audio
Digital formats 32bit/384kHz · DSD256 —
Type dap DAC

Price over the last 30 days

Daily lowest price across every tracked store, from the site's own price history. The line is one product's own range - the two cards are not drawn to a shared scale.

Cayin N8 Vacuum Tube DAP Portable Player DSD256 PCM32Bit/384kHz - 128GB Now ₹2,85,445 at its 30-day median Lowest on record ₹2,85,205 on Friday, 16th Oct, 2026 In stock at 1 tracked store
ND-1 Audio DAC Now ₹3,80,065 31% above its 30-day median Lowest on record ₹2,85,205 on Friday, 16th Oct, 2026 In stock at 1 tracked store
Price gap right now ₹94,620 25% of the dearer one's price.
Stores with it in stock 1 vs 1 Active stores carrying each one right now - more stores usually means easier replacement and a steadier price.

The decision, factually

Cheaper right now Cayin N8 Vacuum Tube DAP Portable Player DSD256 PCM32Bit/384kHz - 128GB Lowest current price across all tracked stores - ₹2,85,445 vs ₹3,80,065.
Deepest discount ever seen Cayin N8 Vacuum Tube DAP Portable Player DSD256 PCM32Bit/384kHz - 128GB From each product's own recorded price history.

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