![]() For this revisit, I will assume familiarity with both Roon and Qobuz and I will focus only on the sound quality of Qobuz compared to local playback. Not only that, my feeling is that if a streaming device does not offer Roon, then it is at a disadvantage.įor those unfamiliar with Roon, please see my review or simply head to the Roon website for more info. Maybe I was a little early pronouncing it to be the new Industry Standard in 2015 but by now, it sure is indeed the standard against which all others are judged. Ever since May 2020, the service has seen lots of use and I must say I am mightily impressed with the sound quality as well as the superb integration in Roon.Įver since I reviewed Roon for the first time in May 2015, the service and software have seen massive growth. And so, I forgot about streaming for a long time.įast-forward to the present where, thanks to the lure of Roon-integration, I have started to use Qobuz Premier (Hi-Res streaming + download) on a regular basis. ![]() Although Qobuz sounded much better than Spotify, local playback sounded even better still. Not because of a lack of convenience or catalog size but because the service is streaming heavily compressed files. After that review, I lost interest in Spotify and to this date, it has not come back in my favor. In the meantime, a lot can happen and indeed, a lot has happened.Īt the time of the earlier review, I compared Qobuz to Spotify as well as to local playback. ![]() I wrote my initial Qobuz review almost 6 years ago.
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