as a pre-amp, C-3850 will beat the E-650 easily, E-650 as a whole is a "bargain", fully balanced from input to output. If your listening room is small/medium size, E-650 will be more then enough to fill the room with music.
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Moon 700i V2, dCS Rossini, YG Acoustics Hailey, Aurender N10, Ansuz Mainz D2
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