Pro-Ject Essential III vs ION Audio Air LP

Essential III vs Air LP comparison chart

Overall
Pro-Ject Essential III
7.6
ION Audio Air LP
6.3
Votes 1 1
Rating 5 5
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Product

Pro-Ject Essential III
ION Audio Air LP

Model

Essential III
Air LP

Brand

Pro-Ject
ION Audio

Reviews

4
1114

Cartridge

Type

moving magnet (MM)
dual magnet

Catridge model

Ortofon OM10

Needle pressure, g

3
4.5

Stylus

Replaceable

Type

diamond
diamond

Stylus model

Ortofon OM10
CZ-800-10

Motor

Drive method

belt
belt

Motor type

DC
AC

Platter type

aluminum diecast
aluminum diecast

Speed, RPM

33.3, 45
33.3, 45, 78

Torque

>4.5 kgf-cm

Wow and flutter, %

0.2

Tonarm

Material

aluminum

Audio features

Frequency response, Hz

20Hz - 20000kHz
50Hz - 10000kHz

Signal to noise ratio, dB

65

Specifications

Operation type

manual
automatic

Built-in speakers

Built-in preamplifier

Pitch control

Pitch variation, %

Power consumption, W

4.5

Other

has not
has not

Connectivity

RCA

1
1

AUX

0
1

USB

0
1

Bluetooth

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size, cm/inches

9.5 x 41.5 x 33/4.4 x 16.9 x 13
11.4 x 35.6 x 40.6/4.5 x 14 x 16

Weight, kg/pounds

5.1/11.1
3.1/6.7

Other

Release year

2018
2015
Pro-Ject Essential III
ION Audio Air LP
Pro-Ject Essential III
ION Audio Air LP

Turntables CHooseratoR comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 7.6
  • 6.3
  • 7.6Pro-Ject Essential III
  • 6.3ION Audio Air LP