How to Download Amazon Music HD/Ultra HD in 2 Ways

Part 1. What Is Amazon Music HD/Ultra HD

⭐ Amazon Music HD/Ultra HD Price

HD and Ultra HD audio are actually exclusive to Amazon Music Unlimited subscribers. When you subscribe to Amazon Music Unlimited for $10.99 a month, you'll have access to 100+ million Amazon HD Music and 7 million Amazon Ultra HD Music.

⭐ Amazon Music HD/Ultra HD Quality

Both HD and Ultra HD are encoded in lossless FLAC codecs. Technically speaking, you can get Amazon Music HD bitrate at 850kbps, sample rate at 44.1kHz and 16-bit depth audio, which we also call CD quality. While Amazon Music Ultra HD takes it up a notch with a sample rate of 44.1kHz to 192kHz and an average bit rate of 3730kbps, as well as 24 bits.

⭐ Amazon Music HD/Ultra HD Compatible Devices

To enjoy Amazon HD and Ultra HD Music songs, you'll need a compatible device and an active Prime or Unlimited subscription. As for streaming devices, you can listen to Amazon Music HD on Sonos speakers, Amazon Echo devices / Fire TV which are the 2nd generation and later, iOS (running iOS 11 and later), Android (released after 2014), desktop and more.

See also: Amazon Music Prime vs Unlimited - Which Is Better?

Although both Amazon HD Music and Ultra HD are worthwhile in providing a good listening experience, Ultra HD is better than HD on Amazon Music.

Part 2. How to Get Amazon Music HD/Ultra HD Download Officially

If you wish to download Amazon Music HD for offline playback, you will need to have an Amazon Music Unlimited account in advance. Please also note that if your subscription expires or is canceled, you will no longer be able to access these downloaded songs either. Now, follow the steps below to get Amazon Music HD download as well as Ultra HD download via the Amazon Unlimited Music plan on mobile or desktop.

How to Get Amazon HD Music Download on iPhone/Android

Step 1. Launch the Amazon Music app on your iPhone or Android device and sign in to your Amazon Music Unlimited account.

Step 2. Tap the "Settings" icon and select "Download Settings" > "Best Available (HD/Ultra HD)" / "HD". Then, hit the "SAVE" button.

Step 3. Next, please return to the "Home" or "Library" section and then choose the song, album or playlist you want to download. Then, click "three horizontal dots" next to the song to select "Download".

How to Get Amazon Music HD Download on Windows/Mac

Step 1. Log into your Amazon Music Unlimited account on the app on your computer.

Step 2. Click your "Profile" and choose "Settings".

Step 3. Then, you should find and hit the "Download Settings" part. In a new window, choose "Best Available (HD/Ultra HD)" as your default download option.

Step 4. After that, you can directly find audio and click "three dots" to "Download" Amazon HD Music as well as Ultra HD Music.

Part 3. How to Download Amazon Music HD Locally

It's pretty obvious that Amazon Music free users are not able to get Amazon Music HD downloads by the above method. Also, even if you do download Amazon Music songs, they are only available in the Amazon Music app and cannot be moved to any other device for playback.

In order to download Amazon HD Music songs without restrictions, we have found an Amazon Music downloader to solve the above dilemma - AudFree Amazon Music Downloader. As its name suggests, it is a professional tool dedicated to downloading Amazon Ultra HD and HD Music to your computer locally. It is specifically designed to convert Amazon Music to FLAC, MP3, AAC, WAV and other common formats. This way, you can save Amazon Music downloads forever so that you can enjoy the songs in CD quality at all times and places.

AudFree Amazon Music Downloader

• Download Amazon HD and Ultra HD Music as local files
• Convert Amazon Music to MP3, AAC, WAV and other common formats
• Help play Amazon Music songs on more players offline
• Save Amazon Music Ultra HD/HD forever for free use

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How to Download Amazon Music HD Locally via AudFree Amazon Music Converter

Step 1Add Amazon HD Music to AudFree Amable

Download and run the AudFree Amazon Music Downloader on your Windows or Mac computer, after which the Amazon Music app will also open automatically. At this point, copy and paste the URL of your favorite song directly into the tool's search bar, then press the "Add" icon next to it.

Step 2Customize Amazon Music Output Settings

Simply click the "Menu" button at the top right to select the "Preferences" section. In the settings window that pops up, you should click the "Convert" button and then you will be able to select the output format for Amazon Music as FLAC, MP3, AAC, WAV, etc. If you need to change the bit rate, sample rate, output path, etc., you can also make the relevant settings in this step.

Step 3Download Amazon Music HD/Ultra HD Locally

Now, simply press the "Convert" button to start converting and downloading Amazon Music. Once done, click the "folder" icon at the bottom to view all your Amazon HD Music downloads. Then you can listen to Amazon Music offline on the desired player and device anytime and anywhere.

Part 4. FAQs of Amazon Music HD

Q1: What Devices Can Play Amazon Music Ultra HD/HD?

A: In reality, Echo devices, Sonos speakers, Fire TV, iOS, Android, desktops and other devices can be used to listen to Amazon HD and Ultra HD Music. However, please note that the web player cannot access HD and Ultra HD audio. To play all Amazon Music songs on your favorite devices, you can consider AudFree Amazon Music Converter.

See also: How to Play Amazon Music on Echo

Q2: What are the Differences of Amazon Music HD vs Ultra HD?

A: The main difference between them is the quality of the music. Amazon Music HD offers 850kbps bit rate, 44.1kHz sample rate, 16 bits depth. Whereas Amazon Music Ultra HD has a 3730kbps bit rate, 44.1kHz to 192kHz sampling rate and 24 bits. Overall, Ultra HD audio will be superior to HD audio.

Q3: Does Amazon HD Music Better Than Spotify?

A: Amazon HD Music offers bit rates up to 850 kbps, while Spotify offers audio quality from 24 kbps to 320 kbps. Therefore, in Amazon Music HD vs Spotify audio quality comparison, it is clear that Amazon currently offers better quality music than Spotify.

Q4: Amazon Music HD vs Tidal - Which Is Better?

A: As for the audio quality of Tidal, you are able to get a sample rate of 44.1 kHz, a bitrate at 1411kbps, and 16-bit depth. So, you can easily find that Tidal is better than Amazon.

Q5: Does Amazon Music HD Still Exist?

A: Yes. You can find HD songs on the Amazon Music app with an unlimited plan. Also, you can get Amazon Ultra HD Music, Amazon Music Dolby Atmos, and 360 Reality Audio in this paid plan.

Q6: How Do I Enable HD on Amazon Music?

A: On your Amazon Music app, please hit "Settings" > "PLAYBACK" > "Audio Quality" > "HD/Ultra HD".

Q7: Is Amazon Music HD As Good As CD?

A: Amazon Music HD offers a high-definition audio format, which can provide audio quality that is on par with or even surpasses that of a standard CD. With Amazon HD Music, you can enjoy music with higher resolution and more detailed sound compared to traditional CD quality.

Q8: Is Amazon Music HD Included with Prime?

A: It is not included with an Amazon Prime membership. It can be accessed on the Unlimited Amazon Music plan.

Part 5. In Conclusion

If you prefer to enjoy high-definition music, then you can't go wrong with Amazon Music HD and Ultra HD. They can greatly meet your needs. If you are eager to download Amazon HD Music without an Amazon Unlimited Music plan, AudFree Amazon Music Converter is the best choice. With this AudFree tool, you can enjoy Amazon Music in different audio quality offline to your heart's content.