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iFi Zen Phono 3
iFi Zen Phono 3
I’ve reviewed iFi phono stages on the channel and I rate them as a strong option if you want a dedicated preamp that can bring more life than typical built-in solutions. The main takeaway is simple: a better phono stage can be a genuinely audible upgrade once your basics are sorted.
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Pros
- +Purpose-built phono stage can outperform built-in preamps
- +Potential uplift in clarity and overall engagement
Cons
- -More expensive than entry-level budget options
- -You still need to match it appropriately to your cartridge
