Karaoke Machine Comparisons
Comparisons put two machines side by side, using only what each maker publishes.
Head-to-head comparisons
- TONOR K20 vs Singing Machine ISM9025
A battery party speaker against a touchscreen machine with HDMI.
- Ikarao Shell S1 vs TONOR K9
A touchscreen machine with self-charging mics against a compact speaker with voice modes.
- Singing Machine Lil' Rex vs VTech Kidi Star
A plush T-rex backpack against a machine with Music Magic vocal reduction.
- Singing Machine ISM9025 vs Ikarao Shell S1
Two 10.1-inch touchscreen machines, compared on mics, apps and power.
All machines at a glance
| Model | Microphones | Screen | TV connection | Power | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TONOR K20 Wireless Karaoke Machine | 2 wireless | none | No HDMI listed | Rechargeable, up to 12 h (maker) | Check price on Amazon |
| TONOR K6 Karaoke Machine | 2 UHF wireless | none | No HDMI listed | Rechargeable, about 8 hours (maker) | Check price on Amazon |
| TONOR K9 Karaoke Machine | 2 wireless | none | Coaxial and optical audio inputs (audio only) | Rechargeable, about 3 hours at medium volume (maker) | Check price on Amazon |
| Singing Machine Ultimate Wi-Fi Karaoke Party (ISM9025) | 2 rechargeable wireless (+2 wired jacks) | 10.1-inch touchscreen | HDMI port | AC adapter | Check price on Amazon |
| Singing Machine Platinum Wi-Fi Karaoke Machine (ISM9011) | 2 wireless (2.4 GHz) | Built-in touchscreen | HDMI out | AC adapter | Check price on Amazon |
| Ikarao Shell S1 Karaoke Machine | 2 Bluetooth wireless, self-charging | 10.1-inch touchscreen | HDMI | Not stated | Check price on Amazon |
| Singing Machine SML385BTW Bluetooth Karaoke System with CD+G | 1 wired | none | RCA video and audio out (CD+G lyrics only; no HDMI) | AC adapter (DC 5.8 V) | Check price on Amazon |
| Singing Machine Kids Star Stage (SMK910PP) | 1 wired kids' mic | none | No | 3 AA batteries (not included) | Check price on Amazon |
| Singing Machine Sing-Along Crew Lil' Rex (SMK010) | Built-in mic | none | No | 3 AA batteries (not included) | Check price on Amazon |
| VTech Kidi Star Karaoke Machine (pink/purple) | 1 microphone | none | No | 4 AA, or 6 V adapter (sold separately) | Check price on Amazon |
From each maker's published specs (sources on the cards). "Not stated" means the maker source we used doesn't say.