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Thought CD was dead? Our audio experts pick out the best CD players and some of our favourite test discs that you can own for ever

By Daniel Furn Published

No price hikes when your music is safely on your shelf

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Marantz CD 70 and CD6007 cd players on a red and grey background with a versus logo between them
Marantz CD 70 vs CD6007: which is the best entry-level CD player?

By Andy Madden Last updated

Can Marantz’s latest build on its own classic?

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The end of an era: the Marantz CD6000 series is one of modern hi-fi’s greatest hits – we look back through the evolution of this budget CD player range over the past two decades

By Kashfia Kabir Published

The end of an era: Marantz’s CD6000 series is one of modern hi-fi’s greatest hits – we look back through this budget CD player range’s evolution over the past two decades

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Marantz CD 70 CD player
Marantz CD 70

By Andy Madden Published

Marantz has a new entry-level CD player, but is it up to scratch?

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Gryphon Audio Ethos CD player
Gryphon Audio Ethos

By Ketan Bharadia Published

Gryphon Audio’s high-end Ethos CD player combines a stunning sense of style with build and performance to match.

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Shanling EC Play CD portable player
Forget the vinyl revival, Shanling's latest CD player wants to bring the "Discman" to Gen Z

By Harry McKerrell Published

The EC Play is designed "with Gen Z in mind"

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NAD C 589 CD player with red Stereo-typing logo
This premium CD player has caught my eye – is this what my beloved disc collection has been waiting for?

By Kashfia Kabir Published

My CD collection has long been neglected in favour of vinyl – but the new NAD C 589 could change things

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NAD C 589 CD player
NAD’s “precision engineered” CD player uses advanced digital filtering to deliver a lifelike and precise sound

By Kashfia Kabir Published

The C 589 features Qrono d2a filtering technology for a more natural musical performance

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Quad Platina CDT transport
Quad's premium CD transport wants to be the "last disc-spinner" that you'll ever need

By Kashfia Kabir Published

The Quad Platina CDT is designed to match the Platina Integrated amp

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We look back at the very first CD players tested by What Hi-Fi? and the advent of this innovative digital format

By Kashfia Kabir Published

From the early Philips prototype to the eleven inaugural CD players we reviewed in 1983

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