Turntables Reviews

Audio-Technica AT-LPA2

By Greg Borrowman Last updated 3 February 26

An outstanding turntable/cartridge combination, in all respects, for hearing your own LPs ‘all proper’ with ‘angel trumpets and devil trombones’.

Luxman E-07

By Ketan Bharadia Published 24 December 25

The Luxman E-07 is a superbly engineered phono stage that’s packed with sensible features and delivers an exceptional sound.

Clearaudio Compass

By Harry McKerrell Published 18 November 25

Clearaudio is aiming to bring its high-end performance pedigree to the more competitively priced Compass turntable.

Michell Apollo

By Ketan Bharadia Published 27 October 25

Michell’s Apollo phono stage delivers an enchanting performance full of insight, dynamic finesse and refinement.

Lindemann Limetree Phono II

By Ketan Bharadia Published 22 October 25

Lindemann’s Limetree Phono II is an unassuming but hugely capable MM/MC phono stage.

Nagaoka MP-200

By What Hi-Fi? Last updated 16 October 25

Updated Nagaoka’s MP-200 moving magnet cartridge delivers a superb all-round performance that leaves most rivals in the shade.

Sumiko Rainier

By What Hi-Fi? Last updated 16 October 25

UPDATED Sumiko’s Rainier MM cartridge proves that musical enjoyment doesn’t have to cost the earth.

Goldring E3

By What Hi-Fi? Last updated 16 October 25

UPDATED A well-balanced performer that works well across a wide range of music.

Vertere Phono-1 MkII L

By What Hi-Fi? Last updated 16 October 25

UPDATED The Vertere Phono-1 MkII L benefits from a range of circuit refinements that lift its performance to new highs

Rega Fono MM Mk5

By What Hi-Fi? Last updated 16 October 25

Updated The new casework looks smart, but the unchanged circuitry still sets the sonic standard at this price.