Rega Planar 1 vs Thorens TD 170-1

Planar 1 vs TD 170-1 comparison chart

Overall
Rega Planar 1
7.4
Thorens TD 170-1
7.8
Votes 3 3
Rating 5 5
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Common

Product

Rega Planar 1
Thorens TD 170-1

Model

Planar 1
TD 170-1

Brand

Rega
Thorens

Reviews

108
20

Cartridge

Type

moving magnet (MM)
moving magnet (MM)

Catridge model

Needle pressure, g

1.5

Stylus

Replaceable

Type

diamond
diamond

Stylus model

Rega Carbon
Ortofon OM10

Motor

Drive method

belt
belt

Motor type

AC
DC

Platter type

plastic
aluminum diecast

Speed, RPM

33.3, 45
33.3, 45, 78

Torque

>4.5 kgf-cm

Wow and flutter, %

0.2

Tonarm

Material

Audio features

Frequency response, Hz

20Hz - 20000kHz
20Hz - 22000kHz

Signal to noise ratio, dB

75
68

Specifications

Operation type

manual
automatic

Built-in speakers

Built-in preamplifier

Pitch control

Pitch variation, %

Power consumption, W

5
1.5

Other

has not
has not

Connectivity

RCA

1
1

AUX

0
0

USB

0
0

Bluetooth

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size, cm/inches

11.7 x 44.7 x 36/4.6 x 17.6 x 14.2
11.9 x 44 x 36/4.3 x 17.3 x 14.1

Weight, kg/pounds

4.2/9.2
4.6/8.8

Other

Release year

2016
2013
Rega Planar 1
Thorens TD 170-1
Rega Planar 1
Thorens TD 170-1

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  • 7.4
  • 7.8
  • 7.4Rega Planar 1
  • 7.8Thorens TD 170-1