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144 turntables from Audio-Technica, Kanto, Victrola and more. Most cost $62 to $1,289, and half cost less than $350.

Recommended turntables

Pioneer DJ

Direct drive

+Direct-drive design suits DJ and scratching use
+DVS compatibility lets it control digital DJ software
+Magvel clamp is named as a feature for securing records
$1,599.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:40 PST - Details
Audio-Technica

Direct drive

+Direct drive motor for consistent platter speed
+USB output for converting vinyl to digital files
+Includes an audio immersion bundle with platter
No current price. Check it at the store.
Technics

Direct drive

+Direct drive motor design
+Coreless direct drive motor for stable rotation
+Fine motion tonearm included in the design
No current price. Check it at the store.
Audio-TechnicaSpec score 9.5

Belt drive, Automatic

+Built-in Bluetooth for wireless audio streaming
+USB output for digitizing records to a computer
+Belt drive for smooth, quiet playback
$339.99
as of 11/03/2026 21:59 PST - Details
Victrola

3 speeds (33, 45, 78)

+Portable suitcase design with built-in speakers
+Three speeds for 33, 45 and 78 RPM records
+Bluetooth connectivity for wireless streaming from phones
No current price. Check it at the store.
Audio-Technica

Automatic

+Automatic operation starts and returns the tonearm for you
−Requires a separate amplifier or speakers, since it has none built in
$249.00
as of 11/03/2026 21:59 PST - Details
RetrolifeSpec score 9.5

Belt drive, 3 speeds (33, 45, 78)

+Supports 33, 45, and 78 RPM records
+Belt-drive design for a standard turntable mechanism
+Built-in speakers need no separate audio equipment
$119.99-20%List: $149.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:53 PST - Details
Mangostan

3 speeds (33, 45, 78)

+Plays 33, 45 and 78 RPM records
+Built-in Bluetooth connectivity
+Portable suitcase design
$41.99-30%List: $59.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:06 PST - Details
Danfi Audio DF

Belt drive, 3 speeds (33, 45, 78)

+Three speeds for 33, 45 and 78 records
+Belt drive design
+Built-in speakers need no separate amplifier
$56.99-19%List: $69.99
as of 11/04/2026 07:37 PST - Details
Looplay

3 speeds (33, 45, 78)

+Three speeds for 33, 45 and 78 RPM records
+Built-in speakers for standalone playback
+Bluetooth connectivity for wireless streaming
$59.99-14%Was: $69.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:44 PST - Details
Retrolife

3 speeds (33, 45, 78)

+Supports 33, 45, and 78 RPM records
+Built-in stereo speakers need no separate audio equipment
+Bluetooth for wireless audio playback
$47.99-13%Was: $54.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:53 PST - Details
Audio-TechnicaSpec score 9.5

Direct drive, Manual, 3 speeds (33, 45, 78)

+Three speeds including 78 RPM for older records
+Direct drive motor for consistent platter speed
+USB output for converting vinyl to digital files
−Fully manual operation requires lifting the tonearm by hand
$440.02
as of 11/03/2026 21:59 PST - Details
Mangostan

3 speeds (33, 45, 78)

+Three speeds (33, 45, 78 RPM) play most record formats
+Built-in speakers let it play without external equipment
+Bluetooth connectivity for wireless streaming from a phone
−Built-in speakers offer more limited sound than separate speakers
$59.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:06 PST - Details
Audio-Technica

Belt drive

+Bluetooth 5.0 for wireless playback to compatible speakers
+Includes a 45 RPM adapter
+Belt drive design for smooth, quiet playback
−Belt drive needs periodic belt replacement over time
$259.00
as of 11/03/2026 21:59 PST - Details
Audio-Technica

Direct drive, Manual, 3 speeds (33, 45, 78)

+Three speeds including 78 RPM for older records
+Direct drive motor for consistent platter speed
+USB output for converting vinyl to digital files
−Fully manual operation requires lifting the tonearm by hand
$564.99
as of 11/03/2026 21:59 PST - Details
Vangoa

Belt drive, 3 speeds (33, 45, 78)

+Three speeds for 33, 45 and 78 RPM records
+Bluetooth connection for wireless listening
+Belt drive design
−Belt drive rather than direct drive
$109.89
as of 11/04/2026 06:41 PST - Details
Pioneer

Direct drive

+Direct drive motor design for the turntable
+Bundle includes headphones, slipmat, and cleaning kit
+Slipmat included in the bundle for record protection
−Black colorway bundle limits the finish options
$493.90
as of 11/04/2026 00:40 PST - Details
Marantz

Belt drive, Manual

+Manual operation gives the listener direct control over playback
+Belt drive design is a common choice for smooth, quiet playback
+Cartridge is included with the turntable
−Manual operation requires the listener to start and handle the tonearm
$3,000.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:06 PST - Details
Victress

Belt drive, 3 speeds (33, 45, 78)

+Full-size platter for standard records
+Three speeds for 33, 45 and 78 records
+Belt drive design
−Bluetooth is receive-only, so it cannot send audio to other devices
$124.99
as of 11/04/2026 07:37 PST - Details

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