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Cambridge Audio AXA25 vs WiiM Amp
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Cambridge Audio AXA25

Integrated Amplifier | 25 watts RMS into 8-ohms

Cambridge Audio AXA25
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Integrated Amplifier | 60 watts RMS into 8-ohms

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Cambridge Audio AXA25 vs WiiM Amp Integrated Amplifier Comparison

In this review, we will be comparing two different type of speakers . Cambridge Audio AXA25 is a Integrated Amplifier speaker whereas the Amp is a Streaming Integrated Amplifier speaker.

Let's have a brief look at the main features of Cambridge Audio AXA25 and WiiM Amp first before getting into our more detailed comparison.

Cambridge Audio AXA25 Key Specs

  • 25 watts RMS into 8-ohms
  • Weight: 11.20 lbs / 5.10 kg
  • Dimensions (H x W x D):3.3inch x 16.9inch x 13.4inch

WiiM Amp Key Specs

  • 60 watts RMS into 8-ohms
  • Built-in DAC
  • Wifi IEEE 802.11 b/g/n/ac Dual band
  • USB Input
  • HDMI Input (ARC)
  • Bluetooth v5.0
  • Built-in Room Correction
  • Weight: 4.10 lbs / 1.85 kg
  • Dimensions (H x W x D):2.4375inch x 7.5inch x 8.625inch

What size room are the Cambridge Audio AXA25 and WiiM Amp Amplifiers good for?

The size of the room in which you are planning to use these amplifiers is an important decision factor. Here we have compared their suitability to various sizes of environments considering their max power parameters:

Listening Environment Cambridge Audio AXA25 WiiM Amp
Near-field Good Average
Small Room Good Good
Mid-size Room Average Average
Large Room Poor Poor
Very Large Room No way Bad

In the following sections, we will get into more detail in order to understand how Cambridge Audio AXA25 and WiiM Amp compares and end up with enough arguments to decide which one of these amplifiers is the better choice for you.


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Reasons to choose Cambridge Audio AXA25 over WiiM Amp

Reasons to choose WiiM Amp over Cambridge Audio AXA25
Built-in Room Correction Yes vs No Adjusts audio output to compensate for acoustic anomalies in a listening space
Full-color Display Yes vs No Displays Album and device Info
Handheld Remote Yes vs No Control the amplifier by the included RC
Watts into 8-ohms 60 watts vs 25 watts Delivers higher power into 8-ohms speakers
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.0025% vs 0.15% Less Harmonic Distortion
Signal to Noise Ratio 98 dB vs 82 dB Higher ratings results in cleaner sound
Minimum Impedance 4 ohms vs 8 ohms Compatible with 4-ohms speakers
Buil-in DAC Yes vs No Connect digital sources without an external DAC
Bluetooth Yes vs No Stream music via Bluetooth devices
Wi-Fi Yes vs No High quality streaming over WiFi
Optical Digital Inputs 1 vs No More options for connecting Digital sources
USB Input Yes vs No Connect Sources via USB
Preamp Outputs Sub vs No Connect a powered subwoofer or second amplifier.
Apple AirPlay Yes vs No Compatible with Apple Devices with AirPlay
Apple AirPlay 2 Yes vs No Compatible with Apple Devices with AirPlay 2
Built-in Chromecast Yes vs No Compatible with Chromecast Streaming
Roon Ready vs No Roon Compatibility
Built-in Chromecast Yes vs No Compatible with Chromecast Streaming
Base Surface Area 420.2cm2/ 65.1inch2 vs 1462.0cm2/ 226.6inch2 takes less space in your room
Height 62mm vs 83mm Easier to fit in smaller spaces

Inputs and Outputs

The input and output selections that are offered is an important factor when comparing two amplifiers. Here you can find how the I/O selections of the Cambridge Audio AXA25 and WiiM Amp differs from each other.

Cambridge Audio AXA25 Inputs
  • Total Number of Analog Inputs: 5
WiiM Amp Inputs
  • 1 Optical Digital Input
  • USB Input:
    • USB Type-A input for connecting an external drive loaded with music
  • HDMI ARC
  • Ethernet Port
Cambridge Audio AXA25 Back View
Cambridge Audio AXA25 Back View (Click the image for the larger version)

Outputs
Outputs
  • Sub Preamp Outputs
  • Subwoofer Output
WiiM Amp Back View
WiiM Amp Back View (Click the image for the larger version)

What's in the Box of Cambridge Audio AXA25?

Here are the items that are included inside the box of AXA25:
  • Integrated amplifier
  • 6-feet AC power cord
  • Remote control (RC-AXC/AXA)
  • 2 AAA batteries
  • Quick Start Guide
  • Important Safety Instructions
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