MOONDROP MIAD01 5G Mobile Phone Internet HiFi Audio Device Music Player
Audio/IEMs
“The Moondrop MIAD01 offers dedicated audio DAC hardware with 4.4mm balanced output and a 5000mAh battery for audiophiles, but its poor camera and uncertain software updates make it a niche device for music enthusiasts, not a general-purpose smartphone.”
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Dedicated audio DAC and balanced output for high-fidelity sound
hackaday.comdedicated audio DAC hardware
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Clean near-stock Android with minimal bloatware
gadgetbytenepal.comclean, near stock Android software
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Expandable storage via microSD up to 2TB
gadgetbytenepal.comadd up to 2 terabytes of storage via a microSD card too
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Level 3 Camera2 API allows GCam for improved photos
androidcentral.comhas level 3 Camera2 API integration, so you should be able to install an aftermarket utility like GCam and get much better photos
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Camera is objectively the worst, especially in low light with no Night mode
androidcentral.comworst camera I've used in a very long time
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Performance throttles in demanding games due to heat after extended play
gadgetbytenepal.comframe drop issues in some graphically demanding titles like Genshin Impact after like 10-15 minutes
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Software updates uncertain; stuck on Android 13 with no upgrade confirmed
androidcentral.comstill limited to Android 13, with no mention of when Android 14 will become available
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Curved OLED design may appear flashy and dated
headphonesty.comI'm not sure why Moondrop thought it was a good idea to use a curved OLED
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It also fails to properly focus on the subject time and again,; its post-processing and shutter speed to be rather slow too.
gadgetbytenepal.comIt also fails to properly focus on the subject time and again, and I found its post-processing and shutter speed to be rather slow too.