Our Overall Score:
8.5/10
Thanks for stopping by to read our AKAI A60021 Professional Turntable review. Here we’ll take a look at a range of the key features, benefits, positives and negatives to help you decide if AKAI A60021 Professional Turntable is right for you, or if you should be looking for a different product in the Turntables category.
Latest price search at Currys PC World: £79.99
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There are many factors that we consider when buying, and reviewing products like AKAI A60021 Professional Turntable. In this review we will take the 4 main considerations and look at how they stack up against the competition, be it other products from the same brand, Akai or alternative products in the Turntables category. The 4 factors that we’re going to explore now are, Quality, Price, Reviews and the overall score.
Quality of AKAI A60021 Professional Turntable
AKAI A60021 Professional Turntable scores 8.2/10 for quality in our review.
Quality is a very important factor when it comes to buying any product, but it’s particularly important with Turntables. It’s never going to be easy to get a real feel for the quality of a product without being able to see or even test it.
This is why it’s so important to read lots of customer reviews, where you will be able to get an understanding from many of the customers of AKAI A60021 Professional Turntable, just how good it is, in terms of quality. Take your time to read through the reviews looking for specific comments about the quality. It’s worth spending time looking for reviews from customers that have owned the product for some time as that will give you a really good idea of the product’s durability.
Our best advice for checking out the quality is reading reviews, but also use some of these to help you get an idea of the quality:
- Price: The old saying “you get what you pay for” is a good indication as to how good quality you should expect from a product.
- Specification: Check out the specs for AKAI A60021 Professional Turntable and see how they compare to your expectations and other products.
- Brand: Some brands are known for delivering amazing quality products, it’s a case of trying to find the Rolex equivalent for Turntables, but at a realistic and reasonable price.
- Previous experience: Have you ever owned any Turntables? Think about your experience of the product and how good it was. What brand was it? How much was it? What was it made from? All of these can help you when considering your options.
Price analysis
AKAI A60021 Professional Turntable scores 9.1/10 for price in our review.
Price is normally the most important factor when considering a purchase. Especially when you’re shopping online, it’s really easy for us to shop around now so we can easily compare prices of the same product against many retailers with just a few clicks. In fact here at Review Pros we do that leg work for you, by comparing many different retailers to find you the best price. But price is also a big factor for which product we choose too, not just which retailer.
To give an example, the most expensive product that we found in the Turntables category was £599.00, whilst the cheapest we found was £15.99 so there’s a significant variance in the prices that different products are available for. For this reason we always recommend that you set yourself a budget before you spend too much time shopping around for a product. It’s easy to get carried away and buying a much more expensive product than you really need, but setting a budget will help to avoid this.
As part of our price analysis we’re going to break the price of AKAI A60021 Professional Turntable down and compare it and analyse it in the following ways.
- Compare to other products in the same category
- Compare to other products from the same brand
- Compare to other products that fit both of the above (the same category and the same brand)
Prices of products in the Turntables category
Here we’re going to look at the prices you can expect to pay for products from the Turntables category. we’re opted to use Currys PC World for this comparison, as they offered the most competitive prices for AKAI A60021 Professional Turntable.
To start with, we look at the average price of a product in the Turntables category. This was £175.11 from the 51 products we found in that category. So AKAI A60021 Professional Turntable actually comes in below average at £79.99.
We then looked at the most expensive product in the category, which was £599.00 and the least expensive, which was £15.99. In total we found that of the 51, 38 were more expensive and 10 were less expensive, some products may have then had exactly the same price as AKAI A60021 Professional Turntable.
Prices of products from Akai
Next up, we wanted to look at products from the brand, Akai. Again we looked at the average price you can expect to pay for a product from Akai, which was £73.74 of the 4 products we found. So AKAI A60021 Professional Turntable price is above average for the brand.
The cheapest product we managed to find from Akai was £44.99 with the most expensive coming in at £99.99.
Prices of products from Akai and in the Turntables category
Then finally on our price analysis we wanted to dig a little deeper by looking at products from Akai that sit specifically within the Turntables category.
For this we found that the average price was £83.32, making AKAI A60021 Professional Turntable at £79.99 actually below average price.
Then we looked at the highest priced item that falls under this criteria, the price of this was £99.99 with the lowest priced item being £69.99. In total there were 1 items that were more expensive and 1 that was less expensive.
Reviews of AKAI A60021 Professional Turntable
AKAI A60021 Professional Turntable scores 8.3/10 for customer reviews in our review.
Perhaps one of the most important steps in choosing a product that you’re going to be buying online, is reading reviews. The more reviews you can read the better. Take your time to look through a range of different reviews, both good and bad as these will really give you the best insight into how good AKAI A60021 Professional Turntable is.
Overall score
AKAI A60021 Professional Turntable scores 8.5/10 overall in our review.
This part of the review takes the various scores for quality, price and customer reviews and combines them in order to provide you with one simple score to help you determine how good the product is overall. This score can then easily be compared to other products and be used as a benchmark.
There are of course many alternative products from Akai so feel free to take a look at some of the alternatives, but in the meantime check out the many reviews for AKAI A60021 Professional Turntable by clicking the View Reviews button at the bottom of your screen.
Additional information: AKAI A60021 Professional Turntable
- Brand: Akai
- Model Number: A60021
- Vinyl playbackThree speedsAux-inBuilt-in speaker
- EAN: 5056032918726
- Description: Top features: – Auto stop feature prevents wear and tear on your stylus – Equipped with two active speakers with built-in amplifiers for crisp, authentic playback – Three speed settings allow you to play even your oldest records with ease – Stylish finish that combines classic with modern to great effect Auto stop This handy feature prevents your motor from continuing to spin once playback is complete, preserving both your stylus and precious records. Two active speakers The A60021 comes equipped with two great speakers that visually and audibly complement the turntable. Simply plug in with your 3.5 mm jack and enjoy your records in the authentic, crisp way they were meant to be heard. Three speed turntable All three playback speeds are covered (33 1/3, 45 & 78 RPM) with this turntable, so you can be sure that the A60021 is more than capable of playing whatever record you wish to hear. Stylish finish With it’s curved edges, all black finish and all-round minimalist design, both the turntable and accompanying speakers look sleek and understated in a wide range of settings.
- Product ID: 23011119757
