House of Marley Stir It Up Wireless vs Lenco LBT-188
Side-by-side specifications and a plain-English account of the recorded differences. Full profiles: House of Marley Stir It Up Wireless · Lenco LBT-188.
| Specification | House of Marley Stir It Up Wireless |
Lenco LBT-188 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $115 (used) | — |
| Category | Budget | Budget |
| Status | discontinued | current |
| Years | 2019–? | 2018–present |
| Drive | belt drive | belt drive |
| Speeds | 33/45 rpm | 33/45 rpm |
| Operation | manual | manual |
| Cartridge supplied | Audio-Technica MM | Audio-Technica MM |
| Phono stage | Yes | Yes |
| USB output | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Platter | aluminium | aluminium |
| Tonearm | straight | straight |
| Wow & flutter | — | — |
Practical differences
Highlighted cells show a lower reference price, support for more listed speeds, or the presence of a convenience feature. They are not an overall score.
Both are belt-drive, so that part of the experience should feel similar on either deck: a motor that's mechanically isolated from the platter by an elastic belt, which is the usual route to a quieter noise floor — the default choice across most of hi-fi.
The House of Marley Stir It Up Wireless is discontinued, so that side of this comparison is really "used House of Marley Stir It Up Wireless vs new Lenco LBT-188" — factor in condition, service history and the lack of a warranty against a fresh unit with manufacturer support.
Bottom line: House of Marley Stir It Up Wireless and Lenco LBT-188 are close in the recorded fields, and this specification comparison does not establish an overall winner.
Retailer searches
4 US retailers handle used or discontinued decks like this — each outbound link searches the deck on that retailer’s site.
| Retailer | Type | Shipping | Product search |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guitar Center | music retail | Free standard shipping on most orders $25+. | View at Guitar Center ↗ |
| Reverb | used marketplace | Shipping set per seller; many listings ship free within the US. | View at Reverb ↗ |
| Upscale Audio | hifi independent | Free USA shipping on orders over $99 (exclusions for oversized items). | View at Upscale Audio ↗ |
| eBay | marketplace | Shipping set per seller; many listings ship free within the US. | View at eBay ↗ |
Live retailer offers
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Retailer searches
4 US retailers stock Lenco — each outbound link searches the deck on that retailer’s site.
| Retailer | Type | Shipping | Product search |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon | marketplace | Free shipping on $35+ orders (free on most items with Prime, often same/next day). | View at Amazon ↗ |
| B&H Photo Video | electronics chain | Free expedited shipping on most orders in the contiguous US. | View at B&H Photo Video ↗ |
| Walmart | department store | Free shipping on orders $35+ (free with Walmart+); store pickup available. | View at Walmart ↗ |
| eBay | marketplace | Shipping set per seller; many listings ship free within the US. | View at eBay ↗ |