Full Specifications & Features
Size & Weight
Size & Weight
Power
Power
Power
Storage Media
Network Connectivity
Network Connectivity
Playback & display
Playback & display
Playback & display
Playback & display
Playback & display
Playback & display
Playback & display
Playback & display
Playback & display
Playback & display
Playback & display
Playback & display
Playback & display
Playback & display
Playback & display
Playback & display
Playback & display
Playback & display
Playback & display
Playback & display
Playback & display
Playback & display
Playback & display
Playback & display
Playback & display
Playback & display
Playback & display
Playback & display
Playback & display
Playback & display
Playback & display
Playback & display
Playback & display
Playback & display
Playback & display
Playback & display
Playback & display
Playback & display
Playback & display
Playback & display
Playback & display
Software
Software
Software
Footnotes
Connectivity
Connectivity
Connectivity
What's In The Box
Colour Options
Dimensions (W x H x D)
Weight
Charging Time (Quick Charge)
Battery Life - Continuous Playback Music
Charging Time (full charge)
Memory Size
USB Connection
WM-PORT
Music Play Mode
File Management
MP3
WMA (Non-DRM)
WMA (DRM)
AAC-LC (Non-DRM)
Linear PCM
PC External Storage Device
MPEG4
AVC (H.264/AVC)
WMV 9
Voice Recording
FM Recording
Sound effects
Audio Playback
Speaker Type
Clear Bass
Clear Stereo
Compact
Cord Length
Display Resolution
Display Type
Drag and Drop
Driver Unit
DSEE HX
Dynamic Normaliser
Equaliser
FM Tuner
Frequency Response
Headphone Style
High-Resolution Audio
Horizontal / Vertical display
Music Searching Methods
Photo Playback
Photo Play Mode
Plug
Screen Size (inch)
Sensitivities (dB/mW)
Waterproof
Beat Response Control
Bass Boost
Operating System
System Requirements
Touchscreen
Digital Noise Cancelling
Input and Output Terminals
Wireless Capabilities
Video Play Mode
What's In The Box
- Quick Start Guide
- USB cable
Colour Options
Dimensions (W x H x D)
- 55.9 x 97.5 x 10.9 mm
Weight
- 98g
Charging Time (Quick Charge)
- No
Battery Life - Continuous Playback Music
- 22 hour (DSD 2.8MHz, NC ON)
- 25Hour(DSD 2.8MHz, NC OFF)
- 27 hour (FLAC 192kHz/24bit, NC ON)
- 30Hour(FLAC 192kHz/24bit NC OFF)
- 39 hour (MP3 128kbps, NC ON)
- 45Hour(MP3 128kbps, NC OFF)
Charging Time (full charge)
- 4 Hours
Memory Size
- 16GB
USB Connection
- Hi-Speed USB(USB 2.0 compliant)
WM-PORT
- 22 pins
Music Play Mode
- Normal, Repeat, Shuffle
File Management
- No
MP3
- Yes
WMA (Non-DRM)
- Yes
WMA (DRM)
- No
AAC-LC (Non-DRM)
- No
Linear PCM
- Yes
PC External Storage Device
- Yes
MPEG4
- No
AVC (H.264/AVC)
- No
WMV 9
- No
Voice Recording
- No
FM Recording
- No
Sound effects
- 6 Band equalizer
- ClearAudio+
- Clear Phase
- DC Phase Linearizer
- DSEE HX
- Dynamic Normalizer
- VPT
Audio Playback
- AAC (Non-DRM)
- AIFF
- ALAC
- DSD
- FLAC
- HE-AAC
- Linear PCM
- MP3
- WMA (Non-DRM)
Speaker Type
- No
Clear Bass
- No
Clear Stereo
- No
Compact
- No
Cord Length
- No
Display Resolution
- 800x480 (WVGA)
Display Type
- TFT color video display
Drag and Drop
- Yes
Driver Unit
- No
DSEE HX
- Yes
Dynamic Normaliser
- Yes
Equaliser
- Yes
FM Tuner
- Yes
Frequency Response
- No
Headphone Style
- No
High-Resolution Audio
- High-Resolution Audio
Horizontal / Vertical display
- No
Music Searching Methods
- All songs, Album, Artist, Genre, Release year, Composer, Playlists, Hi-Res, Recent transfers, Folder, SensMe Channels
Photo Playback
- No
Photo Play Mode
- No
Plug
- No
Screen Size (inch)
- 3.1" (7.8 cm)
Sensitivities (dB/mW)
- No
Waterproof
- No
Beat Response Control
- No
Bass Boost
- No
Operating System
- Sony original OS
System Requirements
- Mac OS® X v10.8～10.11
- Microsoft Windows® 10
- Windows Vista® (SP2 or later)
- Windows® 7 (SP1 or later)
- Windows® 8.1
Touchscreen
- Touchscreen
Digital Noise Cancelling
- Yes
Input and Output Terminals
- microSD slot
- Stereo mini-jack
- WM-PORT
Wireless Capabilities
- Bluetooth®
- NFC
Video Play Mode
- No
What's In The Box
- Clip
- Earbuds (1 set)
- Headphones
- Quick Start Guide
- USB cable
Colour Options
Dimensions (W x H x D)
- 55.9 x 97.5 x 10.9 mm
Weight
- 98g
Charging Time (Quick Charge)
- No
Battery Life - Continuous Playback Music
- 22 hour (DSD 2.8MHz, NC ON)
- 25Hour(DSD 2.8MHz, NC OFF)
- 27 hour (FLAC 192kHz/24bit, NC ON)
- 30Hour(FLAC 192kHz/24bit NC OFF)
- 39 hour (MP3 128kbps, NC ON)
- 45Hour(MP3 128kbps, NC OFF)
Charging Time (full charge)
- 4 Hours
Memory Size
- 16GB
USB Connection
- Hi-Speed USB(USB 2.0 compliant)
WM-PORT
- 22 pins
Music Play Mode
- Normal, Repeat, Shuffle
File Management
- No
MP3
- Yes
WMA (Non-DRM)
- Yes
WMA (DRM)
- No
AAC-LC (Non-DRM)
- No
Linear PCM
- Yes
PC External Storage Device
- Yes
MPEG4
- No
AVC (H.264/AVC)
- No
WMV 9
- No
Voice Recording
- No
FM Recording
- No
Sound effects
- 6 Band equalizer
- ClearAudio+
- Clear Phase
- DC Phase Linearizer
- DSEE HX
- Dynamic Normalizer
- VPT
Audio Playback
- AAC (Non-DRM)
- AIFF
- ALAC
- DSD
- FLAC
- HE-AAC
- Linear PCM
- MP3
- WMA (Non-DRM)
Speaker Type
- No
Clear Bass
- No
Clear Stereo
- No
Compact
- No
Cord Length
- No
Display Resolution
- 800x480 (WVGA)
Display Type
- TFT color video display
Drag and Drop
- Yes
Driver Unit
- No
DSEE HX
- Yes
Dynamic Normaliser
- Yes
Equaliser
- Yes
FM Tuner
- Yes
Frequency Response
- No
Headphone Style
- No
High-Resolution Audio
- High-Resolution Audio
Horizontal / Vertical display
- No
Music Searching Methods
- All songs, Album, Artist, Genre, Release year, Composer, Playlists, Hi-Res, Recent transfers, Folder, SensMe Channels
Photo Playback
- No
Photo Play Mode
- No
Plug
- No
Screen Size (inch)
- 3.1" (7.8 cm)
Sensitivities (dB/mW)
- No
Waterproof
- No
Beat Response Control
- No
Bass Boost
- No
Operating System
- Sony original OS
System Requirements
- Mac OS® X v10.8～10.11
- Microsoft Windows® 10
- Windows Vista® (SP2 or later)
- Windows® 7 (SP1 or later)
- Windows® 8.1
Touchscreen
- Touchscreen
Digital Noise Cancelling
- Yes
Input and Output Terminals
- microSD slot
- Stereo mini-jack
- WM-PORT
Wireless Capabilities
- Bluetooth®
- NFC
Video Play Mode
- No
Features
Minimal design
Inspired by simplicity, the NW-A30 Series is a beautiful example of ‘less is more’. With clean lines and a simple shape, it’s designed to become part of your personal style.
Iconic colours
The NW-A30 Series comes in a range of stylish colours – each one meticulously selected with a personality in mind.
An intuitive touch
The high quality 7.9cm (3.1”) screen is touch-sensitive, allowing you to access functions simply by touching the icon. It’s so intuitive, using it will be second nature.
Hear only the sounds that matter
Immerse yourself deeper in the sound with the NW-A30 Series exclusive bundled Noise Cancelling headphones. Block out distractions from the world outside and focus only on the music. *Dependent on model purchased. Headphones not included with the NW-A35.
Get the best out of every track
Enjoy the subtlest nuances of studio-quality sound in higher than CD quality with High-Resolution Audio. Passion for music unites every component from signal to speaker so it feels like the artist is performing right in front of you.
DSD Playback
Experience high quality playback of PCM (Pulse Code Modulation) converted content with the same warm sound of the DSD original.
S-Master HX
The S-Master HX digital amp cuts distortion and noise across a wide range of frequencies for rich, full bodied sound.
DSEE HX
Hear what you’ve been missing. DSEE HX upscales your existing music to near high-resolution quality.
Bluetooth streaming at its best
Enjoy high quality music streaming thanks to LDAC, our premium wireless codec. With 3x the bitrate of standard Bluetooth, you can enjoy a superior listening experience for all your music.
Long battery life
Enjoy up to 45 hours of playtime with an improved battery life. Spend less time charging and more time listening to the music you love.
Infinite playlists
The NW-A30 Series has an expandable storage capacity. Simply add a microSD card and you’ll never run out of music.