RADAR is a price search engine. We link to the original listing — we never sell direct. Transactions happen on the source site.
A solid modern integrated from a respected streaming-audio brand, and the asking price looks very good. At US$1,325, it sits just under the US$1,359 median and below the US$1,536 75th percentile for recent comparables, so this reads as a buyer-friendly listing rather than a stretch.
What makes it appealing is the Rose combination of strong industrial design, a clean app-driven interface, and a feature set that suits a one-box system without feeling compromised. If it’s complete with remote, packaging, and has been well cared for, it’s the kind of listing worth moving on quickly; at this price, the main question is just whether the condition and included accessories match the ask.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
# HiFi Rose
HiFi Rose is a South Korean audio brand founded in 2017 as a division of Citech Company, Ltd., an industrial electronics manufacturer established in 1967. The brand was created by Citech's Chairman Youngmin Kim, a passionate audiophile who sought to apply the parent company's decades of expertise in touchscreen interfaces and embedded systems to premium audio equipment. Based in Seoul, HiFi Rose operates with approximately forty dedicated engineers and designers who develop proprietary technologies in-house rather than relying on third-party solutions.
The brand has built its reputation primarily on network streamers and digital audio components, with flagship models including the RS150B streaming DAC and RS250A network streamer. HiFi Rose distinguishes itself through large, intuitive touchscreen interfaces, support for high-resolution audio formats up to DSD512, and proprietary GaN FET Class-D amplification technology. The company expanded into integrated amplification with the RA180, unveiled at Munich High End in 2023, which combines modern industrial design with analog-focused circuitry.
HiFi Rose occupies the premium segment of the market, with pricing typically ranging from approximately $2,700 to $7,000 for core products. The brand appeals to discerning listeners seeking contemporary digital streaming solutions with refined user interfaces and robust build quality. While relatively young, HiFi Rose has garnered respect within audiophile circles for its engineering rigor and willingness to innovate beyond conventional streaming-device conventions, though long-term reliability data remain limited given its recent market entry.
See all HiFi Rose listings on RADAR.
