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Experts recommend Yamaha MG10XU more than Mackie ProFX12v2

As of 5 Mar 2024, experts prefer Yamaha MG10XU over Mackie ProFX12v2, but both Audio Mixers have solid expert endorsements.

As per this month's meta ranking, Yamaha MG10XU received 5 recommendations: from Music Critic (7 Jan 2023), Podcast Insights (21 Sep 2021) Vlog Tribe and 2 others. By contrast, Mackie ProFX12v2 received only 1 recommendation from Podcast Insights (21 Sep 2021).

Rank Change Price Audio Mixer
Music Critic
Podcast Insights
Hustlr
Vlog Tribe
Spy
Music Radar
WireRealm
BestCovery
BestReviews
American Songwriter
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- $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.
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Mackie ProFX12v2
The Mackie ProFX12v2 mixer is a versatile and reliable audio mixer with a range of effects options, USB connectivity, and a variety of input and output options, making it a great option for musicians, live performers, and sound engineers.
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Endorsement summary:

  • On 21 Sep 2021 Podcast Insights ranked Yamaha MG10XU as #9 and Mackie ProFX12v2 as #11
    Rank Audio Mixer Comment
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    #9 out of 14 Yamaha MG10XU
    Best Mixer For Multi-Person Podcasts
    ... ... ...
    #11 out of 14 Mackie ProFX12v2
    Best Mixer For Multi-Person Podcasts
    ... ... ...
  • On 7 Jan 2023 Music Critic ranked Yamaha MG10XU as #8
    Rank Audio Mixer
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    #8 out of 10 Yamaha MG10XU
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  • Vlog Tribe ranked Yamaha MG10XU as #2
    Rank Audio Mixer Comment
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    #2 out of 10 Yamaha MG10XU
    Great All-in-one Audio Mixer
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  • On 4 Jan 2021 Spy ranked Yamaha MG10XU as #1
    Rank Audio Mixer
    #1 out of 3 Yamaha MG10XU
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    Source: spy.com
  • On 1 Feb 2024 BestReviews ranked Yamaha MG10XU as #3
    Rank Audio Mixer Comment
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    #3 out of 5 Yamaha MG10XU
    Simple Yet Solid
    ... ... ...

After counting and adding up the 96 expert endorsements of the March rankings, Yamaha MG10XU outranks Mackie ProFX12v2. This is not to say that Mackie ProFX12v2 is a bad option. Like Yamaha MG10XU, it is recommended by experts, but less.

Critic Consensus Common points from expert reviews summarized.
As can be seen below, Yamaha MG10XU is mentioned by key experts in Mar 2024, while Mackie ProFX12v2 is not.
Rank Change Price Audio Mixer
Music Critic
Podcast Insights
Hustlr
Vlog Tribe
Spy
Music Radar
WireRealm
BestCovery
BestReviews
American Songwriter
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.
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+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.
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+1 $399
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.
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Alto Professional ZMX122FX
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Expert Reviews There are people on the Internet whose job is to review products. Below are their opinions.

Expert reviews [4]

60
Total expert reviews: 4
  • with a score: 1
  • without a score: 3

Score distribution:

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Expert reviews [7]

96
Total expert reviews: 7
  • with a score: 1
  • without a score: 6

Score distribution:

80-100
60-80
40-60
20-40
0-20
From Seller:
  • Be sure that the volume of the input is the same as it would be during normal use, or you may have to readjust the gain in the middle of a set. You can listen with headphones if you carefully turn up the channel fader and headphones level a little.
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From Seller:
  • 10 channel mixer with USB and SPX digital effects
  • Featuring studio grade discrete class A D PRE amps with inverted Darlington circuit providing fat, natural sounding bass and smooth, soaring highs
  • 3 band EQ and high pass filters give you maximum control and eliminate unwanted noise, resulting in a cleaner mix
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Video Reviews Most popular unboxing/review videos.
Great Feedback Killer for Live and Recording The Mackie ProFX12v2 Audio Mixer with 12ch and USB
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Mackie ProFX12V2 Unboxing & Review
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Yamaha MG10XU USB Audio Mixing Console | Setup & Review
Review by Kettner Creative
Popular! 67K views!
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Yamaha MG10XU Review | Simple Review - Is It Worth It?
Review by Tech Summit
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Yamaha MG10XU | USB MIXER | Karaoke Mixer | Audio Interface | Review
Review by DJ VAibhav
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From Manufacturer Manufacturer-provided product description, urls and documents.
EAN Numbers: 0663961045635
UPC Numbers: 663961045635
Model Numbers: PROFX12V2
EAN Numbers: 0086792985077, 0616639701647, 0888365272283, 0888365374871, 0888365485836, 0888366077184
UPC Numbers: 086792985077, 616639701647, 888365272283, 888365374871, 888365485836, 888366077184
Model Numbers: MG10XU
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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).

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