Experts recommend Pioneer DJ DDJ-SR2 more than Numark Mixtrack Platinum
As of 2 Apr 2024, experts prefer Pioneer DJ DDJ-SR2 over Numark Mixtrack Platinum, but both DJ Controllers have solid expert endorsements.
As per this month's meta ranking, Pioneer DJ DDJ-SR2 received 2 recommendations: from Passionate DJ (31 Mar 2022) and Prime Sound (10 Jan 2024). By contrast, Numark Mixtrack Platinum received only 1 recommendation from Consordini (18 Oct 2021).
Rank | Change | Price | DJ Controller | Passionate DJ | Music Critic |
Equipboard | Music Radar | DJ Tech Reviews | Prime Sound | LandR | MSpot | Consordini | Home DJ Studio |
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22 | -2 | $1349 | Pioneer DJ DDJ-SR2 The Pioneer DJ DDJ-SR2 is a professional-grade DJ controller with a range of features and controls, ideal for DJs who prefer a simpler setup and focus on creating a seamless transition between two tracks. | 8 | - | - | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | - |
47 | N/A | Check price | Numark Mixtrack Platinum The Numark Mixtrack Platinum DJ Controller is a versatile and feature-rich device that offers 4-channel control, a range of effects, and a user-friendly interface, making it suitable for both beginners and professional DJs. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | - |
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Endorsement summary:
- On 18 Oct 2021 Consordini ranked Numark Mixtrack Platinum as #9
Rank DJ Controller Comment ... ... ... #9 out of 10 Numark Mixtrack Platinum Platinum quality for platinum mixes... ... ... Source: consordini.com - On 31 Mar 2022 Passionate DJ ranked Pioneer DJ DDJ-SR2 as #8
Rank DJ Controller Comment ... ... ... #8 out of 13 Pioneer DJ DDJ-SR2 Best DJ Controllers Under $1000... ... ... Source: passionatedj.com - On 10 Jan 2024 Prime Sound ranked Pioneer DJ DDJ-SR2 as #5
Rank DJ Controller Comment ... ... ... #5 out of 10 Pioneer DJ DDJ-SR2 Best for Serato DJ Pro... ... ... Source: primesound.org
After counting and adding up the 87 expert endorsements of the April rankings, Pioneer DJ DDJ-SR2 outranks Numark Mixtrack Platinum. This is not to say that Numark Mixtrack Platinum is a bad option. Like Pioneer DJ DDJ-SR2, it is recommended by experts, but less.
Rank | Change | Price | DJ Controller | Passionate DJ | Music Critic | Equipboard | Music Radar | DJ Tech Reviews | Prime Sound | LandR | MSpot | Consordini | Home DJ Studio |
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1 | - | $331 | Traktor Kontrol S2 The Traktor Kontrol S2 DJ Controller is a well-designed and feature-rich two-channel controller suitable for beginner and professional DJs, with a club-standard layout, smooth and accurate physical controls, and compatibility with both Mac and Windows operating systems. | 12 | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | 7 | 1 | 5 |
2 | - | $299 | Pioneer DDJ-FLX4 The Pioneer DDJ-FLX4 DJ Controller is a versatile and user-friendly option suitable for both beginner and intermediate DJs, offering a wide range of effects and compatibility with various devices and software options. | 9 | - | -
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3 | - | Check price | Pioneer DDJ-400 The Pioneer DDJ-400 DJ Controller is a user-friendly and versatile device that is perfect for beginner to intermediate DJs who want to learn the basics of DJing and for professionals who want a streamlined and efficient workflow. | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | 4 | 2 | - |
4 | - | $1049 | Pioneer DJ XDJ-RR The Pioneer DJ XDJ-RR is a versatile and user-friendly DJ controller that offers a range of features to enhance your DJ performance, making it suitable for both beginners and professionals. | - | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
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Expert reviews [3]
- with a score: 0
- without a score: 3
Expert reviews [9]
- with a score: 4
- without a score: 5
Highest score by DJ Tech Reviews | 100 |
Average score based on 9 reviews | 92 |
Lowest score by djtechzone.com | 88 |
Score distribution:
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- Next generation feature packed controller: Portable four deck dj controller for serato DJ intro (included) for MAC and PC with high resolution LCD multifunction displays on each jog wheel
- Connectivity covered: On board 24 bit class compliant audio interface with 2 headphone outputs and main output for connection to mixers & pa systems
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- A series of dedicated buttons were created to trigger the key-related functions in Serato DJ; Switch between the key shift, key sync and key reset to play with keys without ever changing your tempo
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Numark Mixtrack Platinum is a very popular and one of the less expensive options. It's in the top 3 bestselling DJ controllers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Roland DJ-202 or Hercules DJControl Inpulse 500 .
Numark Mixtrack Platinum is $150 less expensive than an average DJ controller ($449.99).
Pioneer DJ DDJ-SR2 is a popular and one of the most expensive options. It's in the top 3 bestselling DJ controllers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Numark NV II or Numark NVII .
Pioneer DJ DDJ-SR2 is $899.01 more expensive than an average DJ controller ($449.99).