Fluance RT87 vs Pro-Ject T1 White Edition
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Choosing between the Fluance RT87 and Pro-Ject T1 White Edition? Both compete in the Turntable segment. Here’s how they compare across the specs that matter most for your home theater.
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Looking at overall performance dimensions: The Pro-Ject T1 White Edition leads in value, form factor, room fit.
The Pro-Ject T1 White Edition holds an advantage across more performance dimensions, but the Fluance RT87 may still be the better pick depending on which specs matter most to your setup. See the detailed comparison table below for the full breakdown.
For most home theaters, the Pro-Ject T1 White Edition is the stronger choice — it leads in 3 of 3 scored dimensions. The Fluance RT87 makes more sense if budget is the primary constraint.
Performance Overview
Scores based on specs and category benchmarks (0–100 scale)
Pro-Ject T1 White Edition
Detailed Specifications
| Specification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | N/A | N/A |
| Speeds (RPM) | 33, 45, 78 | 33, 45 |
| Drive Type | belt | belt |
| Platter Material | Acrylic, 22 mm, 4.1 lb | steel |
| Tonearm Type | Static balanced, straight, one-piece carbon fiber, VTA adjustable | straight |
| Tonearm Length | 230mm | 218.5mm |
| Cartridge Included | Yes | Yes |
| Cartridge Type | MM (Audio-Technica AT-VM95ML or Ortofon 2M Blue, by configuration) | MM |
| Built-in Phono Preamp | No | No |
| Wow & Flutter | 0.06% | 33: 0.25% 45: 0.23% |
| Signal-to-Noise | 69.5dB | 65dB |
| Motor Type | DC motor with servo controller | — |
| Auto-Stop | Yes | No |
| Dust Cover Included | Yes | Yes |
| USB Output | No | No |
| Bluetooth Output | No | No |
Key Differences
- Wow & Flutter: Fluance RT87 at 0.06% vs Pro-Ject T1 White Edition at 33: 0.25% 45: 0.23%
- Speeds (RPM): Fluance RT87 at 33, 45, 78 vs Pro-Ject T1 White Edition at 33, 45
- Signal-to-Noise: Fluance RT87 at 69.5dB vs Pro-Ject T1 White Edition at 65dB
- Tonearm Length: Fluance RT87 at 230mm vs Pro-Ject T1 White Edition at 218.5mm
- Platter Material: Fluance RT87 at Acrylic, 22 mm, 4.1 lb vs Pro-Ject T1 White Edition at steel
See Where These Rank
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