The Best Turntable Site on the Internet

Welcome to your definitive resource for all things turntables and record players. Whether you're a seasoned vinyl collector, an audiophile testing the warm, analog waters of vinyl music, or a music enthusiast exploring the joy of vinyl records for the first time, we've got you covered.

Our aim is to make the world of vinyl records and turntables accessible and enjoyable for everyone, regardless of budget or expertise. Whether you have $150 or $$150,000 to spend, we're here to guide you every step of the way. From discovering where to buy the vinyl records you love, determining the necessary equipment, to identifying the best turntable that will transform your vinyl listening into a lifelong passion, our mission is to ensure every note resonates perfectly with you.

Explore our comprehensive guides, insightful product reviews, and tips on maintaining and enhancing your vinyl experience. Each page is crafted with a deep respect for the tradition of vinyl records and an equal understanding of the current market for turntables and record players.

Remember, music isn't just about listening—it's about feeling, experiencing, and connecting. There's no better way to truly connect with music than with a turntable and a cherished collection of vinyl records. So, let's embark on this vinyl-spinning journey together.

Top 10 Best Turntables

Below is our list of the top 10 best turntables you can find from every category and links to pages on this site that will show you more options if you don't like our top pick. Find the one you think is closest to what you want, then check out our full pages to make sure there aren't any others you like just a little bit more.

The Best Turntable

Quite simply, the best value-for-money turntable on the market right now is the Audio Technica AT-LP120XUSB-BK, showcased here. While it may not be the flashiest or most expensive turntable out there, it ticks all the boxes. This model boasts high-quality components, guaranteeing durability and longevity.

The AT-LP120XUSB-BK is perfect for beginners but has the flexibility to grow with you, offering upgradeable and updateable features if your casual vinyl hobby evolves into a full-blown passion. Most importantly, it offers excellent sound quality, promising to make your favorite albums resonate in ways you've never experienced before. And all this without burning a hole in your pocket. Truly, the AT-LP120XUSB-BK is the ideal launchpad for your vinyl journey.

Best Audiophile Turntables

Discover a world of unmatched audio excellence with our handpicked selection of the best audiophile turntables. These masterpieces of sound engineering represent the zenith of turntable technology, delivering unparalleled listening experiences. While some of these models may indeed carry a price tag akin to a first-rate automobile, exploring these high-end record players can be an enlightening venture into the upper echelons of vinyl playback.

Take, for instance, the Pro-Ject 2Xperience SB, one of many exceptional models featured in our lineup. This turntable, along with a host of other stunning performers, awaits your discovery on our dedicated audiophile turntables page. Embark on this sonic journey to uncover the ultimate in vinyl listening.

The Best All-in-one Turntables

All-in-one turntable setups are a great way to get started listening to music on vinyl. With a low-cost entry point and surprisingly fulfilling sound, check out all the options on this page if you're not ready to buy a fully independent system right out of the gate.

If you like this one (the very best all-in-one turntable) pictured here, you can read the reviews or just go for it and buy it here!

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Our full page list on the best all-in-one turntables and record players with built-in speakers is right over here. →

Best Turntable Bundles

If you want a complete turntable setup but don't want to fuss with all the individual pieces and don't want a cheap all-in-one setup, check out our list of the best turntable bundles. This set pictured is made up of our absolute favorite components, and you can buy it -- AS A BUNDLE -- for $629!

Individually, this setup is made of the following:

Check out the individual reviews!

The Best Turntable Under $100

If your budget is tight, you can't afford to mess around and get a turntable that's going to need to be replaced in 3 months, you need to make sure you get the most affordable high-quality turntable you can get for your money.

Our page on the best turntables for under $100 (over here!) should serve you well in picking out an option that is right for you.

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If you just want to read the reviews about our top choice in this category you can check those out here or just buy it here if you know this is the one.

Sonos Record Player Setup

This might very well blow your mind, but setting up a turntable with your Sonos system is incredibly simple and adds a ton of versatility to your passion for vinyl. This page will show you all the components you need to play your vinyl through your Sonos as well as the best turntable to use with it.

Check out our page on how to set up a turntable with Sonos right over here. →

The Best Turntables Under $300

When you get up into the $300 category for turntables, you're really in the sweet spot of value for your dollars versus quality of turntable and components. If you never owned a more expensive turntable, you'd still spend a lifetime enjoying your vinyl on one of these options.

Want to read some reviews about our pick for the best turntable under $300 you can do so here, or just go for it and buy our top choice HERE!

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If you want to see more of our picks in the best turntable under $300 category, check out our page over here.

Best Turntables under $200

This page reads like a top 10 list of the best turntables under $200 with an entire second section of the top 10 list of some of the best all-in-one turntables as well. 

This is one of the most commonly sought after price points for turntables and we've done our best to capture all the options you should consider.

The Best Vintage Turntables

It makes sense that with the long and rich history of vinyl records in our culture that there is a somewhat unending desire to replicate some of the early record players. This page on our site will show you some of the best vintage turntables and retro record players that look like some of the models your parents and grandparents used. 

Check out our top choice right here!

Bluetooth Turntables

At this page you can find a list of turntables best suited for streaming music with bluetooth technology built directly into the unit. There are some important considerations when buying a bluetooth turntable explicitly for the bluetooth function, but these turntables have great features and would make a great addition to your stereo. 

Check out our top three over HERE

Or just GO FOR IT and buy our best bluetooth turntable by clicking HERE.