Description
SMSL PL20 CD Player/Ripper
Rating: 7.6/10
Price: US$208 (Jun, 2026)
https://amzn.to/4xl0VPm
https://aoshida-audio.com/products/smsl-pl20
Sound Stage: 8
Stereo Image: 8
Highs: 8
Midrange: 8
Bass: 7
Build Quality: 8
Features: 7
Noise Control: 5 (Due To Motor Noise)
Design: 8
Price: 9
Pros: Tough Built, Good Transport/Ripper, Good Sound.
Cons: Noticeable Motor Noise.
*All ratings consider price, features, and sound quality. Product sample provided for review.
1-10 Rating System
(10 Next Level, 9 Exceptional, 8 Very Good, 7 Solid, 6 Above Average, 5 Average, 4 Below Average, 3 Flawed, 2 Bad, 1 Trash)
Music by Grace Mahya
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