Experts prefer Yamaha MG10XU over Allen & Heath ZED-10
On 5 Mar 2024 (23 days ago) we went through 96 Audio Mixer expert endorsements .
Currently, Yamaha MG10XU received 5 endorsements from Music Critic (7 Jan 2023), Podcast Insights (21 Sep 2021) Vlog Tribe and 2 others. Meanwhile, Allen & Heath ZED-10 did not receive any endorsements this month.
Rank | Change | Price | Audio Mixer | Music Critic | Podcast Insights | Hustlr | Vlog Tribe | Spy | Music Radar | WireRealm | BestCovery | BestReviews | American Songwriter |
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1 | - | $268 | Yamaha MG10XU The Yamaha MG10XU mixer is a versatile and reliable tool with 24 built-in effects presets, audio interface capabilities, and 10 input channels, making it suitable for a range of use cases. | 8 | 9 | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | 3 | - |
N/A | N/A | $380 | Allen & Heath ZED-10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Endorsement summary:
- On 7 Jan 2023 Music Critic ranked Yamaha MG10XU as #8
Rank Audio Mixer ... ... #8 out of 10 Yamaha MG10XU ... ... Source: musiccritic.com - On 21 Sep 2021 Podcast Insights ranked Yamaha MG10XU as #9
Rank Audio Mixer Comment ... ... ... #9 out of 14 Yamaha MG10XU Best Mixer For Multi-Person Podcasts... ... ... Source: www.podcastinsights.com - Vlog Tribe ranked Yamaha MG10XU as #2
Rank Audio Mixer Comment ... ... ... #2 out of 10 Yamaha MG10XU Great All-in-one Audio Mixer... ... ... Source: vlogtribe.com - On 4 Jan 2021 Spy ranked Yamaha MG10XU as #1
Rank Audio Mixer #1 out of 3 Yamaha MG10XU ... ... Source: spy.com - On 1 Feb 2024 BestReviews ranked Yamaha MG10XU as #3
Rank Audio Mixer Comment ... ... ... #3 out of 5 Yamaha MG10XU Simple Yet Solid... ... ... Source: bestreviews.com
Customers like Yamaha MG10XU way more
At ReviewFinder we prefer to focus on professional product reviews, because customer reviews can be disproportionately affected by unrelated factors such as delivery, specific seller listing problems, and, of course, fake reviews. With that said, below is the summary of consumer sentiment.
Yamaha MG10XU
CS of 10 is similar to a 4.8 star review, CS of 0 is similar to a 2 star review.
Yamaha MG10XU, the cheaper option, tends to get more favorable reviews than Allen & Heath ZED-10.
As can be seen in the chart above, median best-selling audio mixer receives a consumer score of 8.5 (great). Yamaha MG10XU ranks higher than that and Allen & Heath ZED-10 ranks lower than that.
Allen & Heath ZED-10 | |
Yamaha MG10XU |
In comparison:
9.6 Amazing
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Median best-selling Audio Mixer |
In comparison:
Behringer Xenyx 1202FX ranks #56 out of 110. Very high levels of customer satisfaction. Go to rankings 8.5 Great
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Yamaha MG10XU is more popular than Allen & Heath ZED-10
It's fairly safe to say that Yamaha MG10XU is a more popular audio mixer than Allen & Heath ZED-10, based on its 4,000+ reviews. Popularity is determined based on product sales. Note that older and cheaper products tend to sell more.
To consider
Table: Top compared alternatives for Allen & Heath ZED-10 and Yamaha MG10XU | |||||
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BEHRINGER Xenyx 1222 | $269 |
In comparison:
BEHRINGER Xenyx 1222 ranks #71 out of 110. Very high levels of customer satisfaction. Go to rankings 8.3 Great
| 2 expert recommendations | ||
Behringer Xenyx 1202FX | $240 |
In comparison:
Behringer Xenyx 1202FX ranks #56 out of 110. Very high levels of customer satisfaction. Go to rankings 8.5 Great
| 2 expert recommendations | Cheaper | |
Soundcraft EPM6 | $308 |
In comparison:
8.7 Great
| 2 expert recommendations | ||
Mackie 1202 VLZ4 | $264 |
In comparison:
8.8 Great
| No expert recommendations | Cheaper |
Rank | Change | Price | Audio Mixer | Music Critic | Podcast Insights | Hustlr | Vlog Tribe | Spy | Music Radar | WireRealm | BestCovery | BestReviews | American Songwriter |
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1 | - | $268 |
Yamaha MG10XU The Yamaha MG10XU mixer is a versatile and reliable tool with 24 built-in effects presets, audio interface capabilities, and 10 input channels, making it suitable for a range of use cases. | 8 | 9 | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | 3 | - |
2 | +1 | $99 | Behringer Xenyx 502 The Behringer Xenyx 502 mixer is a reliable and affordable option for those who need a basic mixer without built-in effects, offering quality sound, versatile inputs and outputs, and USB master outputs for easy transfer of recorded audio to a computer or other device. | 3 | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - |
3 | +1 | $389 | TC-Helicon GoXLR The TC-Helicon GoXLR mixer is a versatile and user-friendly audio mixer that offers customizable effects and audio parameters, making it ideal for content creators, streamers, podcasters, and musicians who want to produce high-quality audio. | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 5 | - |
4 | +1 | Check price | Alto Professional ZMX122FX | 7 | - | 5 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Expert reviews [1]
- with a score: 0
- without a score: 1
Expert reviews [7]
- with a score: 1
- without a score: 6
Score distribution:
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- The compact ZED range of mixers feature the same high-level audio and build quality as A&H’s large format touring consoles, with separate internal channel boards, Neutrik connectors and every pot fixed to the chassis.
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- 10 channel mixer with USB and SPX digital effects
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Allen & Heath ZED-10 is a well-known option in the middle of the audio mixers price range. It's in the top 3 bestselling audio mixers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Behringer X-DANTE or Behringer XENYX X2442USB .
Allen & Heath ZED-10 is $0.99 more expensive than an average audio mixer ($379).
Yamaha MG10XU is a very popular option on the lower end of the price range. It has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as BEHRINGER Xenyx 1222 or Behringer Xenyx Q1202 .
Yamaha MG10XU is $111.01 cheaper than the average audio mixer ($379).