Clearaudio Concept Black
Turntables

Concept Black

Clearaudio

Released Mar 1, 2016 · Analysis updated Feb 24, 2026

Concept Black turntable with mm V2 cartridge combines easy setup, robust build, and musically honest performance with focused imaging. The Clearaudio Concept Black scores 87/100 based on 3 expert reviews in the turntables category. Coverage includes reviews from Whathifi, Theabsolutesound, and Dagogo.

Critic Score

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87

based on 3 expert reviews

WhathifiTheabsolutesoundDagogo

Low confidence · only 3 reviews

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Pros

  • Easy to set up(2)

Cons

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3 Publication Reviews

95
Established publication03/2016

AI summary of this review

A thoroughly sorted, easy-to-own package with tremendous sound.

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85
Independent publication08/2018

AI summary of this review

The Clearaudio Concept Black turntable delivers superb musical performance with excellent image focus, transient authenticity, and rock-solid speed stability, making it a compelling option for vinyl e...

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82
Independent publication11/2021

AI summary of this review

The Clearaudio Concept Black turntable offers audiophile-class features and build quality at a more accessible price point below $2,000.

Score estimated from the review text

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