74% of participants consider sound quality as extremely important when selecting an audio system.
Sound quality is absolutely paramount for me. I mean, that's my job – ensuring the best possible sound. If an audio system can't deliver clean, accurate sound, it's a no-go. I can't compromise on clarity, dynamic range, and fidelity.
— 43-year-old male sound engineer from Nashville, TN, who evaluates audio quality on professional terms.