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Sony PS-LX310BT vs Victrola Stream Carbon

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Sony PS-LX310BT is cheaper at $199.99. Every spec and price links to its source.

Which is better: the Sony PS-LX310BT or Victrola Stream Carbon?

The Sony PS-LX310BT wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The Sony PS-LX310BT is the cheaper at $199.99. The Sony PS-LX310BT both leads on specs and costs less — the straightforward pick.

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Full spec sheet

marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.

Spec Sony PS-LX310BT Victrola Stream Carbon
US price $199.99 $999.99
BrandSonyVictrola
Released20192022
Drive type belt belt
Speeds 33⅓ / 45 RPM 33⅓ / 45 RPM
Cartridge included Audio-Technica AT3600L MM Ortofon 2M Red
Built in preamp Yes Yes
Bluetooth Yes Yes
USB output Yes No
Weight (lb) 7.7 13.2
Release 2019 2022

Sources — Sony PS-LX310BT: prnewswire.com (verified 2026-06-15). Victrola Stream Carbon: victrola.com (verified 2026-06-15).

What's the difference between the Sony PS-LX310BT and Victrola Stream Carbon?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (3 of 7). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Cartridge included: Sony PS-LX310BT Audio-Technica AT3600L MM vs Victrola Stream Carbon Ortofon 2M Red
  • USB output: Sony PS-LX310BT true vs Victrola Stream Carbon false
  • Weight (lb): Sony PS-LX310BT 7.7 vs Victrola Stream Carbon 13.2

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