Rega Planar 1 vs Pro-Ject Essential II
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Product
Rega Planar 1
Pro-Ject Essential II
Model
Planar 1
Essential II
Brand
Rega
Pro-Ject
Reviews
108
85
Cartridge
Type
moving magnet (MM)
moving magnet (MM)
Catridge model
Ortofon OM5E
Needle pressure, g
3.5
Stylus
Replaceable
Type
diamond
Stylus model
Rega Carbon
Ortofon OM5E
Motor
Drive method
belt
belt
Motor type
AC
DC
Platter type
plastic
aluminum diecast
Speed, RPM
33.3, 45
33.3, 45
Torque
>4.5 kgf-cm
>4.5 kgf-cm
Wow and flutter, %
0.2
0.25
Tonarm
Material
aluminum
Audio features
Frequency response, Hz
20Hz - 20000kHz
20Hz - 25000kHz
Signal to noise ratio, dB
75
65
Specifications
Operation type
manual
manual
Built-in speakers
Built-in preamplifier
Pitch control
Pitch variation, %
Power consumption, W
5
3
Other
has not
has not
Connectivity
RCA
1
1
AUX
0
0
USB
0
0
Bluetooth
Dimensions
Size, cm/inches
11.7 x 44.7 x 36/4.6 x 17.6 x 14.2
11.2 x 41.5 x 33.5/4.4 x 16.5 x 13
Weight, kg/pounds
4.2/9.2
3.7/8.8
Other
Release year
2016
2016
Turntables CHooseratoR comparison rating
- 7.4Rega Planar 1
- 7.4Pro-Ject Essential II
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