SMSL M400 MQA DAC AK4499 vs Topping - LA90 Discrete

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SMSL M400 MQA DAC AK4499 DSD Decoder DSD512 32bit 768kHz Pre-Amplifier - black SMSL Now ₹62,725 at HiFiGo Lowest on record ₹62,428 on Thursday, 22nd Oct, 2026 Full prices & history

Topping - LA90 Discrete Topping Out of stock at every tracked store Lowest on record ₹82,999 on Saturday, 12th Sept, 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 SMSL Topping

DAC chip AK4499 —

Digital formats 32bit/768kHz · DSD512 · MQA —

Type DAC & amp combo —

Price over the last 30 days

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SMSL M400 MQA DAC AK4499 DSD Decoder DSD512 32bit 768kHz Pre-Amplifier - black Now ₹62,725 24% below its 30-day median Lowest on record ₹62,428 on Thursday, 22nd Oct, 2026 In stock at 1 tracked store

Topping - LA90 Discrete No tracked offer in stock In stock at 0 tracked stores

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The decision, factually

Cheaper right now SMSL M400 MQA DAC AK4499 DSD Decoder DSD512 32bit 768kHz Pre-Amplifier - black Lowest current price across all tracked stores.

Deepest discount ever seen SMSL M400 MQA DAC AK4499 DSD Decoder DSD512 32bit 768kHz Pre-Amplifier - black From each product's own recorded price history.

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