Experts recommend Yamaha AG03 more than Behringer Xenyx 502
As of 15 Jan 2025, experts prefer Yamaha AG03 over Behringer Xenyx 502, but both Audio Mixers have solid expert endorsements.
As per this month's meta ranking, Yamaha AG03 received 1 recommendation: from Podcast Insights (21 Sep 2021). Behringer Xenyx 502 was also endorsed 1 times: by Vlog Tribe. However, experts generally ranked Behringer Xenyx 502 lower than Yamaha AG03 in their articles, which caused it to rank lower in ReviewFinder ranking.
| Rank | Change | Price | Audio Mixer | filmlifestyle.com | Futurism | Vlog Tribe | Podcast Insights | Music Critic | Music Radar | BestReviews | BestCovery | obsbot.com | GamesRadar+ |
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| 28 | N/A | $190 | Yamaha AG03 The Yamaha AG03 mixer is a versatile and portable audio interface with built-in effects, customizable sound options, and multiple input/output options, making it a great option for podcasting, music production, and live streaming. | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 39 | N/A | $199 | 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. | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Endorsement summary:
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Vlog Tribe ranked Behringer Xenyx 502 as #5 Rank Audio Mixer Comment ... ... ... #5 out of 10 Behringer Xenyx 502 Budget-Friendly and Compact Streaming Audio Mixer... ... ... Source: vlogtribe.com - On 21 Sep 2021
Podcast Insights ranked Yamaha AG03 as #3 Rank Audio Mixer Comment ... ... ... #3 out of 14 Yamaha AG03 Best Mixer For Solo Or 2-Person Podcasts... ... ... Source: www.podcastinsights.com
After counting and adding up the 90 expert endorsements of the January rankings, Yamaha AG03 outranks Behringer Xenyx 502. This is not to say that Behringer Xenyx 502 is a bad option. Like Yamaha AG03, it is recommended by experts, but less.
| Rank | Change | Price | Audio Mixer | filmlifestyle.com | Futurism | Vlog Tribe | Podcast Insights | Music Critic | Music Radar | BestReviews | BestCovery | obsbot.com | GamesRadar+ |
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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. | 5 | - | 2 | 9 | 4 | - | - | - | 10 | - |
| 2 | - | $2000 | SSL Big SiX | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - |
| 3 | - | $120 | Roland Go:Mixer Pro X | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | - |
| 4 | - | $300 | 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 | - | - | - |
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Expert reviews [9]
- with a score: 0
- without a score: 9
- Premium ultra-low noise, high headroom analog mixer
- State-of-the-art, phantom powered Xenyx Mic Preamp comparable to stand-alone boutique preamps
- Neo-classic "British" 2-band EQ for warm and musical sound
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- Multi-purpose 3-channel mixer and high resolution (24-bit 192 kHz) 2-track audio recording /playback computer interface (MAC or PC).
- Flexible LOOPBACK feature - perfect for live recording or webcasting.
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