Sony PS-LX5BT

Fully Automatic Bluetooth Turntable (Belt Drive)

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Specifications of the Sony PS-LX5BT

The Sony PS-LX5BT makes getting into vinyl feel effortless, combining simple setup with a level of sound quality that genuinely surprises.


  • Brand Sony
  • Colour Black
  • Warranty 1 Year
  • Product Type Turntable

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We offer 30-day hassle-free returns and personalised service from real-life people. If an item doesn't meet your expectations, simply return your item to us in its original condition and packaging within 30 days for a full refund or exchange. 

Exclusions:

  • For hygiene reasons we cannot accept the return of in-ear headphones that have been opened with the seal broken.
  • Video games, in-ear headphones, vinyl records and turntable cartridges & stylus cannot be returned if the seal is broken (unless faulty)

Want to return a faulty or damaged product? No worries - Smart Home Sounds will arrange a collection or exchange should this be necessary.

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Sony PS-LX5BT: Features We Love

Fully Automatic Operation

We love how hands-off this turntable feels. From gently lowering the arm to returning it safely at the end of the record, it’s perfect for beginners who don’t want to damage their records.

Built-In Pre-amp

By including a built-in phono preamp, this turntable removes one of the biggest hurdles for new vinyl listeners. There’s no need to add a separate phono stage. Simply connect it to an amp, active speakers or a compatible system and start playing.

Bluetooth Connection

Bluetooth makes this turntable feel right at home in modern setups. Pair it with compatible speakers or headphones and enjoy the character of records with the freedom of wireless listening.

Fully Automatic Bluetooth Turntable

Sony PS-LX5BT

Sony PS-LX5BT

The Sony PS-LX5BT is designed for listeners who want the ease of a fully automatic turntable, but with a noticeable step up in sound quality and refinement. It keeps setup simple, while introducing upgraded components and cleaner connectivity for a more impressive vinyl experience.

  • Fully automatic operation
  • Bluetooth connectivity with aptX and aptX Adaptive support
  • Built-in switchable phono pre-amplifier for phono or line-level output
  • Upgraded cartridge, platter mat and standard output jack

Vinyl Made Simple

Plug & Play Setup

Plug & Play Setup

This turntable keeps setup refreshingly simple but adds extra flexibility for the long run. A built-in phono preamp means there’s no need for additional boxes, while a standard output jack lets you choose how you connect your system.

A quality audio cable is included in the box, so you can get started straight away. And if you decide to upgrade cables or tweak your setup later, the detachable connection makes that easy too.

Wireless Freedom

Bluetooth Listening Made Easy

Bluetooth Listening Made Easy

For a more flexible setup, Bluetooth connectivity lets you pair the turntable wirelessly with compatible speakers, amplifiers or headphones. With support for high-quality Bluetooth audio, including aptX and aptX Adaptive, you can enjoy vinyl with clarity and detail, without the clutter of cables.

Wireless playback also makes setup placement easier, allowing the turntable and speakers to sit wherever they look best rather than wherever the cables allow. 

Tonearm, Platter & Cartridge

Precision Playback

Precision Playback

Designed for smooth, reliable playback, this turntable uses a rigid aluminium tonearm with a precision pivot bearing to maintain stable tracking and clear, balanced sound. A belt drive system paired with a black die-cast aluminium platter ensures consistent rotation, while the improved rubber slip mat helps keep records securely in place.

The high-precision MM-type cartridge and stylus are tuned for warm, natural sound with smooth, dependable tracking.

Ready For Every Record

2-Speed Control

2-Speed Control

Whether you’re spinning full-length albums or classic 7-inch singles, the Sony PS-LX5BT has you covered. Both 33⅓ and 45 RPM speeds are supported, with an easy switch to match the record you’re playing.

For 45 RPM singles, a dedicated adaptor is included and neatly stored inside the unit when not in use. It’s a small detail, but one that keeps everything tidy and makes jumping between records quick and hassle-free.

Sony PS-LX5BT

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • check Super-fast plug & play set up
  • check Built-in switchable phono pre-amplifier & speed switch
  • check Bluetooth connectivity for seamless wireless listening
  • check 3-level gain control helps match output to different systems
  • check Hinged dust cover & RCA cable included

Cons

  • x Automatic control might not be for everyone

Simple & Refined

Sophisticated Design

Sophisticated Design

Finished in pure black with a clean, one-piece construction, this turntable is as sophisticated as it looks. The rigid design helps minimise unwanted resonance, while the internal layout keeps motor vibrations away from the stylus for stable, consistent playback.

A matching dust cover is included, keeping everything protected when not in use.

What’s The Difference?

Vs. Sony PS-LX3BT

Vs. Sony PS-LX3BT

If you’re choosing between this model and the Sony PS-LX3BT, the difference comes down to refinement and price. Both are designed to make vinyl easy, but the PS-LX5BT adds a few meaningful upgrades for listeners ready to take a small step up:

  • A more premium external design and finish
  • An upgraded rubber mat for better record stability
  • A higher-spec cartridge for improved clarity and tracking
  • A standard output jack instead of a fixed cable, offering more flexibility as your system grows

The PS-LX3BT is still a great entry point into vinyl as its slightly more affordable. The PS-LX5BT is just better suited to listeners who want a little more in build quality and sound. 

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What Our Experts Say...

Who’s The Sony PS-LX5BT Right For?

Who’s The Sony PS-LX5BT Right For?

The Sony PS-LX5BT is designed for listeners who already love vinyl and are ready to step things up. It’s ideal if you want a more immersive, refined sound without moving into complicated hi-fi separates or manual setup.

“The Sony PS-LX5BT is a great upgrade if you want vinyl to sound richer and more engaging but still appreciate the convenience of fully automatic playback and Bluetooth listening..”

Tom P

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