Linn Majik LP12
Turntables

Majik LP12

Linn

Released Aug 1, 2015 · Analysis updated Mar 20, 2026

High-end turntable with patented karousel bearing for musically engaging performance and robust build. The Linn Majik LP12 scores 80/100 based on 5 expert reviews in the turntables category. Coverage includes reviews from Soundstageultra, Hifiplus, Stereonet, and Whathifi.

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80

based on 5 expert reviews

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Pros

  • Great sound quality(3)
  • Good build quality(2)
  • Patented karousel bearing(2)

Cons

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5 Expert Reviews

93
Feb 15, 2025

The Klimax LP12 exceeded expectations with staggering levels of information retrieval and vitality, delivering an emotionally communicative performance that ranks among the very best turntables availa...

87
Aug 3, 2015

The Linn Majik LP12 delivers an extremely good, no-fuss listening experience that prioritizes musical enjoyment over analytical detail.

82
Sep 23, 2021

The Linn Sondek Majik LP12 is a great value 'affordable high-end' turntable that offers a distinctively enjoyable musical sound and is competitive with the best alternatives at this price point.

78
Aug 23, 2024

The Majik LP12 MC is a fine introduction to Linn's legendary turntable, though we think the real sweet spot lies further up the range.

62
Apr 28, 2023

The Linn Majik LP12 offers classic design and build quality but disappoints with its sound quality, particularly when paired with the included Adikt cartridge.