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With vinyl record sales up nearly 30% in 2020, more and more people are investing in physical albums again, and as a result, turntables. However, most people just can’t drop hundreds or even thousands of dollars on a turntable.
Fortunately, we can point you in the direction of some affordable turntables (with and without speakers) that are four-star rated or more and won’t break the bank. Scroll through the list below and check out 12 highly rated turntables under $200.
Victrola 4-in1 Cambridge Farmhouse Modern Bluetooth Turntable with FM Radio - $99.99
This turntable from Victrola plays 33 1/3, 45, 78 RPM records and also has Bluetooth capabilities for when you want to stream music from an app on your smartphone. It also has a 3.5mm aux-in jack and an FM radio with a vintage dial.
Audio-Technica AT-LP60XBT-RD Fully Automatic Belt-Drive Stereo Turntable - $149.00
This turntable from Audio Technica plays 33 1/3 and 45 RPM records and can connect to wireless speakers via Bluetooth or be wired to the speakers of your choice.
Crosley CR6233D-BK Dansette Bermuda Portable Turntable - $186.95
This turntable from Crosley is the perfect mix of style and substance. Its mid-century design will surely catch many eyes. Best of all, it comes with a matching stand allowing for the turntable to stand on its own.
1 BY ONE Belt Drive Turntable - $144.49
This turntable, like many of the others on this list, comes equipped with Bluetooth connectivity. It also has USB digital output so you can transform some of your rare LPs into MP3s.
VInYL MUSIC ON Bluetooth Record Player - $189.99
A great turntable for those just getting into vinyl collection, this turntable from VInYL MUSIC ON comes with two powerful speakers and an Audio-Technica stylus for optimal sound quality.
Sony PS-LX310BT Belt Drive Turntable - $179.99
This Sony turntable has Bluetooth connectivity, USB digital output, and an aluminum die-cast platter to help reduce vibration while in use to provide for clearer audio.
Victrola 6-in1 Wood Bluetooth Mid Century Record Player - $89.99
This Victrola turntable plays 33 1/3, 45, 78 RPM records and has Bluetooth connectivity, a CD player, a cassette player, an FM radio, and 3.5mm aux-in jack. What more could you want?
House of Marley Stir It Up Turntable - $199.99
For those looking for optimal sound quality with a side of eco-friendly goodness, this turntable from House of Marley (as in the legendary Bob Marley) is made from sustainable materials like natural bamboo, eco-friendly REWIND fabric, and REGRIND silicone, recycled plastic, recyclable aluminum, and comes in 100% recyclable packaging.
Electrohome Kingston 7-in-1 Vintage Record Player - $199.99
This record player from Electrohomeplays 33 1/3, 45, 78 RPM records and comes with additional functionality including Bluetooth connectivity, a CD player, AM/FM radio, Aux-in jack, and a USB port to transfer your LPs into MP3s.
Audio-Technica AT-LP60X-BK Fully Automatic Belt-Drive Stereo Turntable - $119.00
Audio-Technica is one of the most popular manufacturers of turntables for a reason, and this turntable is another great option for those just getting into record collecting or looking for a quality, yet affordable, option to play all of your vintage LPs.
DIGITNOW Bluetooth Record Player - $119.99
There are features galore on this DIGITNOW record player! Besides Bluetooth, it has a CD player, a tape deck, USB and aux in ports, an SD card slot and a remote control.
Audio-Technica AT-LP60-USB - $199.99
This Audio-Technica turntable is a great place to start if you’re looking to build a truly epic sound system. It easily connects to most stereo receivers or powered speakers.
