A200

Name: SMSL A200
Brand: SMSL
Rating: 65 (3 reviews)

Released May 1, 2024 · Analysis updated Jul 10, 2026

This lightweight stereo amplifier offers reliable connectivity and strong bass for great sound quality. The SMSL A200 scores 65/100 based on 3 expert reviews in the multiroom amplifiers category. Coverage includes reviews from Thehificat, Audiopursuit, and Audiomasterclass.

Critic Score

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based on 3 expert reviews

ThehificatAudiopursuitAudiomasterclass

Low confidence · only 3 reviews

Critics are split: our scores run from 52 (Audiomasterclass) to 86 (Thehificat) — a 34-point spread. Audiomasterclass tends to score critically across our dataset.

Average of 3 publication reviews, each normalized to a 0–100 scale. How we score

Where to buy

amazon$269.00

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Pros

Premium build quality(3)
Reliable connection(3)

Cons

Poor sound quality(2)
Limited features(2)
Audible hiss(2)

3 Publication Reviews

Independent publication05/2024

Independent publicationMay 17, 2024

AI summary of this review

The SMSL A200 offers an impressive combination of features and performance, making it an excellent choice for those starting in 2-channel HiFi or adding a versatile digital component to an analog syst...

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Independent publication07/2025

Independent publicationJul 18, 2025

AI summary of this review

The SMSL A200 is a lifestyle audio unit that is not designed for the audiophile, as it suffers from a noticeable hiss and noise floor that limits the musical experience.

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Independent publication08/2024

Independent publicationAug 24, 2024

AI summary of this review

The review characterizes the SMSL A200 as an underpowered amplifier with a poorly placed power switch and functionally useless meters.

Score estimated from the review text