# A Portable Hi-Fi Great Just Dropped a Grail-Worthy Music Player for Modern Audiophiles

> Nearly three years after Astell&Kern released its last flagship portable hi-fi player, the A&ultima SP3000, the company has revealed a new-and-improved model.

- **Source:** [Gearpatrol](https://www.gearpatrol.com/audio/astell-kern-sp4000-portable-hi-fi-player/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=68209e4f477c93f73595a11b)
- **Published:** 2025-05-11
- **Category:** Audio & Video
- **Tags:** #ultima #astell #audio #audiophiles #kern #modern #player #portable
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