Turntables

Audio Advice’s top picks for the best turntables under $2,000 is here! There are a lot of great turntables in the $1,000 to $2,000 price range, which created a fairly heated debate between our team members, but it was all in fun, as we just love this great hobby of enjoying vinyl. Find out what made the list!

We’ve spent countless hours testing turntables and have curated a list of our top picks under $500 so you can enjoy your vinyl without breaking the bank! Endorsed by Audio Advice's turntable experts, each entry on our curated list boasts their stamp of approval, giving you confidence in any choice you make.

Welcome to Audio Advice’s top 5 record players under $1,000 for 2024. If you’ve landed here, we will assume you already know a bit about turntables and we do not need to go over the basics. All of the turntables on this list are fully manual, which, as you probably know, is the preferred choice for vinyl lovers.

We’ve gathered our most popular gifts under $500, and we put them under the tree to help make your decision quick and easy for the picky music lover in your life. Our criteria were gifts that would be sure to please most any music lover and be something they would look forward to using every day. For less than $500, hopefully, they have never had anything close to the quality and fun level of these great gift ideas. Read more to impress the music lover you know.

The year 2020 has certainly changed a lot of our habits in both work and play. We thought it would be interesting to go over a few areas where we are seeing some pretty big trends in the home audio business.