Best Phono Preamplifiers 2026

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Last Updated - 03.02.2026

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01

Pro-Ject

Project Tube Box S2 Black

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9.8

Exceptional

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Ultra low-noise circuit, fully discreet design without operation amplifier, audiophile polystyrene capacitors
Innovative tubes phono preamp in miniature format with high end sound. Fits MM and MC pickups
Gold-plated RCA inputs and outputs, front subsonic filter switch, front gain settings
Aluminium/metal sandwich housing protects against vibration and electromagnetic interference
2 x ECC83 tubes (replaceable), double mono construction for improved channel separation

367,50 €
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02

Pro-Ject

Pro-Ject Phono Box S2 Black

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17% Off
9.7

Exceptional

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Switchable input impedance/capacitance, 4 different gain factors selectable
Pro-Ject Phono Box S2 - A new standard for entry-level phono preamplifiers with exceptional sound quality
Precise RIAA Equalization, Switchable Subsonic Filter - 12dB @ 20Hz
Dual mono construction, polypropylene WIMA capacitors
Audiophile Performance and Assemblies

149,00 € 179,00 €(17% Off off)
03

Pro-Ject

Project Phono Box E MM Turntable Pre-Amplifier (Black)

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13% Off
9.6

Exceptional

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Reliable Shielding - Metal shielding and external power supply minimize external interference for maximum stability.
Precise analog technology - True to original RIAA equalization is specially designed for MM pickups and ensures authentic timbres.
Interference-free sound - SMD circuits and high-quality low-noise components deliver crystal clear music playback without annoying hum or noise.
Flexible placement - The flat, compact housing fits discreetly next to any turntable and is perfect for modern living spaces.
DURABLE CONNECTIONS - Hard gold-plated RCA jacks ensure optimal signal quality and durability for your turntable setup.

69,00 € 79,00 €(13% Off off)
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Pro-Ject

Project Phono Box E MM Turntable Pre-Amplifier (Black)

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12% Off
9.5

Excellent

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Reliable Shielding - Metal shielding and external power supply minimize external interference for maximum stability.
Precise analog technology - True to original RIAA equalization is specially designed for MM pickups and ensures authentic timbres.
Interference-free sound - SMD circuits and high-quality low-noise components deliver crystal clear music playback without annoying hum or noise.
Flexible placement - The flat, compact housing fits discreetly next to any turntable and is perfect for modern living spaces.
DURABLE CONNECTIONS - Hard gold-plated RCA jacks ensure optimal signal quality and durability for your turntable setup.

69,50 € 79,00 €(12% Off off)
05

Fosi Audio

Fosi Audio Box X2 Phono Tube Preamplifier, HiFi Preamp for MM Turntable with Gain Control, Interchangeable Vacuum Tube, MM/3.5 mm AUX Input, Mini Phono Preamp with DC 12 V Power Supply

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9.4

Excellent

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Versatile audio connectivity: the Box X2 phono preamp tubes offer an MM turntable input and 3.5 mm RCA/AUX options for different audio inputs. With a dedicated RCA line output for active speakers, you can connect a power amplifier through the RCA output and then connect passive speakers for an intense audio experience.
Three gain options – With three switchable gain modes: 39, 42 and 45 dB, this phono preamp allows precise adjustment of volume and sound quality for optimal indoor use. Whether you're enjoying your vinyl collection in a quiet study room or a lively living room, you'll find the perfect gain setting to enhance your listening experience.
Replaceable tubes – Our phono tube preamplifier delivers an exceptionally warm and gentle sound and is compatible with various models of vacuum tubes such as 6K4, 6J1, 6J4, GE5654, 6AK5 and 66 *in vacuum tubes, among others. Customize your audio system by simply replacing the vacuum tubes to explore and enjoy unique sound profiles as different tubes produce different audio properties.
Exceptionally low noise level: converts phono signals into line-level signals with low-noise integrated circuits and high-quality components, eliminates low-frequency interference and ensures clear sound quality. With earthing post to secure your turntable.
Box contents: Fosi Audio Box X2 turntable preamplifier Phono x1, vacuum tubes x2, RCA cable x1, power adapter x1, user manual x1, 24-month global warranty and 24-hour customer service.

69,99 €
06

HOSPAOP

Phono Preamplifier Turntable - Phono Preamp for Turntables with MM Sampling Systems, RCA Input & Output, Stereo Amplifier with Level, Black

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9.3

Excellent

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With DC Power Adapter - Phono preamp an included 12V1A DC power adapter allows easy plug and play without the need for additional purchases. This ensures constant and reliable performance of the device.
Versatile connection options - The Phono preamp device has RCA, 6.35 mm and 3.5 mm output ports, providing numerous connection options for different audio devices. Gold-plated connectors ensure stable signal transmission and ensure pure sound quality, ultra-low noise operation.
Perfect amplification and balance of turntable signal - This compact turntable preamp is designed to provide an outstanding sound experience. By amplifying and balancing the turntable signal, it ensures that you experience the true beauty of the music, with every note clear and captivating.
Front Power Switch - Phono preamp A unique front power switch allows convenient and quick control without having to turn the device over. This greatly increases the user-friendliness.
Audio amplification and noise reduction - The pre-amplifier for turntable powerful audio amplification ensures that the turntable signal is optimally amplified, while the built-in noise reduction minimises annoying influences. Immerse yourself in a pure world of sound.

23,99 €
07

Hama

Hama stereo phono preamplifier

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9.2

Excellent

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With power supply 230 V/50 Hz, 300 mA, (cable length: 1.5 m) and RCA cable (cable length: 90 cm)
Low-noise preamplifier with RIAA equalization, also suitable for audio mixing consoles and PC sound cards
Gold-plated contacts with low contact resistance for secure signal transmission, solid full metal housing for protection against external influences
Box contents: 1 stereo phono preamplifier "PA 506", 1 power supply (length 150 cm), 1 RCA cable (length 90 cm), 1 instruction manual (English language not guaranteed)
Amplifies and equalizes turntable signals: for connecting turntables with magnetic system to audio mixer or stereo systems with line/aux/MD/CD inputs

44,96 €
08

Hama

Hama stereo phono preamplifier

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9.1

Excellent

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With power supply 230 V/50 Hz, 300 mA, (cable length: 1.5 m) and RCA cable (cable length: 90 cm)
Low-noise preamplifier with RIAA equalization, also suitable for audio mixing consoles and PC sound cards
Gold-plated contacts with low contact resistance for secure signal transmission, solid full metal housing for protection against external influences
Box contents: 1 stereo phono preamplifier "PA 506", 1 power supply (length 150 cm), 1 RCA cable (length 90 cm), 1 instruction manual (English language not guaranteed)
Amplifies and equalizes turntable signals: for connecting turntables with magnetic system to audio mixer or stereo systems with line/aux/MD/CD inputs

32,32 €
09

Dynavox

Dynavox UPR-2.0 Phono Preamplifier for Record Player with MM Scanning Systems, USB Output for Digitizing Vinyl Record Players, Silver

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18% Off
9.0

Excellent

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HEADPHONE OUTPUT: Listen to the typical vinyl sound through your in-ear or on-ear headphones, the UPR 2.0 has a headphone jack (3.5mm) on the front - no additional device is required.
Functional: The small amplifier allows you to connect your turntable into a system without a dedicated phono input.
Digitize vinyl records - Digitize your vinyl treasures for eternity - with the help of the USB output, the included software and your PC or laptop.
Compact design: Thanks to the ultra-compact housing, the amplifier can be integrated discreetly into the music system.
Box contents: 1 x Dynavox UPR 2.0 phono preamp, 1 x digitizing software, 1 x user manual

72,99 € 89,00 €(18% Off off)
10

Nobsound

HiFi MM/MC RIAA Turntable Phono Preamp LP Vinyl Turntable Preamp Mini Headphone Amplifier (T14-EQ)

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10% Off
8.9

Very Good

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Warm tips: 1. 3.5mm headphone output with priority, please make sure the headphone cable has been pulled out if you want to use the stereo RCA output. 2. Without DC5V power supply, please prepare it yourself.
Mini Size & Easy to Use Compact design, full aluminum housing and gold-plated PCB and RCA connectors can maximally isolate external interference signals to ensure lossless transmission. USB 5V input voltage, can also be powered by a computer or power bank, convenient to use anywhere in your home.
MM/MC phono preamp: converts the phono signal into a line level signal, low noise integrated circuits and high quality components ensure clear sound; With a MM/MC switch at the bottom, easy to select to combine different types of turntables.
Line and 3.5 mm headphone outputs: with stereo RCA output for connecting amplifiers or active speakers, significantly improve their sound quality; also add a 3.5 mm headphone jack to power all 16-200 Ω headphones to enjoy music from turntables alone or at night.
HIFI Sound and Tone Control: With independent treble and bass control in the range of -5dB to +5dB, different sound styles can be easily adapted to personal performance. With the built-in power disconnect circuit, no common grounding noise is generated, even if the same power is shared with audio players.

51,29 € 56,99 €(10% Off off)