10 Best CD Players (Review) In 2020

There’s no need to throw your CDs out, in fact, with this CD player the motto is ‘the more the merrier’. Staying true to the overall excellence of the brand, the Sony CDP-CE500 5-Disc CD Changer offers up an all-around amazing sound experience. This is accompanied by a bunch of other useful features that are a thrill for music lovers everywhere. It supports a bunch of audio formats and even goes as far as to support CD-R/RW so if you burn your own CDs you are in luck. It also allows for MP3, WMA as well as AAC files to be stored and played using a USB device.

Thanks to the fact that it has 5 CD carousels, there’s no need to constantly get up in order to change the disc. For further convenience, it comes with a remote control to make everything more of a breeze.

If you are looking for that smooth sound, versatility and all-around convenience then this is just the piece of machinery for the job. All this and more are housed in the heavy-duty chassis of the Onkyo DXC390 6 Disc CD Changer. Marvel at the wonders of 6 disc trays, 6 different repeat modes, as well as its 40 track programming capability. With these interesting features, you can stop worrying about unwarranted interruptions during playback. Speaking of the playback, thanks to the presence of Onkyo’s one of a kind Vector Linear Shaping Circuitry (VLSC), this multi-disc CD player gives off crystal-clear playback. To ensure the durability of this entire set up, the Direct Digital Path is included. This is basically a high-quality cable which guards the intricacies of the audio signal from the sound given off by the surrounding circuits. For that extra sprinkle of convenience, this audio system comes with a remote control so you do not have to get up to perform basic functions. For more amazing high-quality audio devices, check out our guide to the best laptop speakers.

Thanks to handy little devices like this, boomboxes have not lost their appeal. The movie Say Anything (1989) had boombox popularity at an all-time high, but since then these pieces of machinery have had to fend for themselves. The Sony ZSRS60BT CD Boombox is packed with features that any music lover would be on board with. So, it is safe to say that it is doing well for itself. It allows users to enjoy all sorts of music from a wide range of media devices. Using software known as NFC One-touch, this portable CD player can easily be connected to a smartphone, then further be used to stream music over Bluetooth speakers. It also uses USB connectivity to play audio files or to even transfer them to or from a CD.

When it comes to sound quality, the best qualifying phrase is ‘small but mighty’. You can make use of the Mega Bass feature or simply fully blast that sound using two speakers.

How often do you get a CD player that can do it all? Internet streaming, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and USB connectivity, AM and FM reach among many others. This is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the Bose Wave SoundTouch Music System IV. Merging the modern with the old school is not a new concept but with this CD player, it seems brand new. A simple Wi-Fi connection can open up a whole new world of music with streaming services such as Spotify and Pandora right at your fingertips. Even better, you can tie all these services and options together using Alexa.  Every room in your home could be filled with your favorite tunes with a simple command. The accompanying infrared remote control can take charge of everything from track selection to AM/FM selections. With this handy little device, you can truly have it all. For more amazing products from this renowned brand, check out our top picks of the best Bose speakers.

If you are looking for a contemporary product that still stays true to its old school roots then look no further.  Enjoy an endless stream of high-quality audio with features fit for an individual in the 21st century. The Yamaha CD-C600BL 5-Disc CD Changer offers all of this up and more. This multi-disc CD player can play from a wide range of media; be it CD-R/RW discs, MP3 and WMA files from a disc or USB flash drive, it has got you covered. For convenience, it is well fitted with a display screen that shows the CD title, artists name as well as the track title. So, if you want to catch the details of the song you are listening to, there is no need to consult Shazam or Google. For even more convenience, it comes with Pure Direct mode which allows for compatibility with your iPod. All these features do not trump the fact that the audio playback is as smooth as they come.

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Immerse yourself in an audio experience like no other and transport yourself to a time when music was pure and simple with this high-quality device. It may be built on simple precepts, but the best things in life do not need to be flashy. The TEAC CD-P650-B Compact Disc Player is packed with features that speak for themselves, and best believe that they speak fluently. First and foremost, its overall design is sleek and pleasing to the eyes, so there is no doubt that it will fit right into any setting. Nevertheless, this disc player is not just a pretty face, when it comes down to the nitty gritty it is ready to deliver.

It is fitted with a high-quality audio stereo digital to analog converter that is the magic behind the smooth sound it produces. It also makes provision for USB connectivity and iPod through the use of a USB Docking Cable. You may also like some of the best USB C earphones from our list, so be sure to check them out.

When speaking of taking a concept and launching it to a whole other level, the Wrcibo Wall-Mountable Bluetooth CD Player is a tangible example. Its overall look and design is a clear indicator of wonderful things to come, and best believe that it does not disappoint. This multi-functional device can serve as a wide range of things. It works as a CD player, a home boombox, a Bluetooth speaker, an FM radio as well as USB flash drive player. With so many functions at its disposal, it is easy to think that it would be ridden with glitches. Nevertheless, this is far from the truth, it is a highly efficient audio machine that can function well in any given setting. What makes it even better is the fact that it can be installed in a range of different ways. You could mount it on the wall, put it on a desk or simply install it under a cabinet flat. Either way, it will still deliver on a top-notch level. For some wireless music streaming options, check out our guide to the best Bluetooth receivers.

It is almost the size of a Walkman but it has all the features of a full-blown tabletop CD player. This portable CD player can provide the pleasures of high-quality sound on the go to all audiophiles out there. With the HOTT CD611 Personal Compact Disc Player any given location can become your personal party ground. It supports a wide range of audio formats and can equally be connected to external tower speakers if you are looking for more of a kick. For an even more immersive experience, it has a total of 5 sound effects which include pop, rock, jazz, classic and BBS. Additionally, it has 5 playing modes which range from Shuffle to Single cycle, the possibilities are truly endless when it comes to this stellar device. The addition of its anti-shock and anti-skip protection make for a more wholesome listening experience. Nevertheless, pushing fate is not advisable, as such users are asked to refrain from using this device while running or walking.

Whether this is a CD player with a difference or a music player with a difference, one thing is for sure, it is unique. From the general aesthetics to the actual features incorporated there is no doubt that the Como Audio: Musica – Wireless Music System is as sleek as it is efficient. With this gadget, you can engage the use of multiple streaming sites and also enjoy an old fashioned rendition from a CD. All these features can be conveniently controlled using the Como Control App on your smartphone, or you could kick it back and make use of the accompanying remote control.

For your convenience, it comes with a total of 8 one-touch presets that can be used to save radio stations or even some of your favorite music sources. It can even be used to listen to music through noise canceling headphones if you want a more personalized experience. This is one device that is a long way from becoming obsolete, thanks to all its music sources, it can serve both the young and the old.

Sony has always had a great reputation for making high-quality CD players. The Sony Walkman pioneered personal and portable music with cassettes and then became one of the biggest selling CD players of all time. These days, their CD player sales might not be as high but the products are just as good. The Sony CFDS70BLK is a mid-range CD player with a bunch of different functions to enhance your listening experience. 

One of the most important features is the MEGA BASS® booster, which helps deliver a satisfying deep low-end response. The sound quality isn’t amazing but it’s better than the CD players of 20 years ago. The Sony CFDS70BLK can also play cassettes and has a small LCD screen to tell you information about the track, playback timing, and other features.