You will seldom go wrong with a Rega turntable, and the UK manufacturer's latest offering, the Planar 6, is a tribute to a pedigree that's as impressive as this vinyl spinner's performance.
+ Superbly foot-stomping and musical, excellent with vocals, excellent bass; Well-balanced sound quality; Exact cartridge is a great tracker and has very low surface noise
– On busier passages, can be slightly congested; there is a hint of thinness but this may not be apparent to many listeners. No VTA adjustment and no stylus replacement; cartridge colour may not appeal