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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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-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.
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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.
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About our ranking methodology

Endorsement summary:

  • On 18 Oct 2021 Consordini ranked Numark Mixtrack Platinum as #9
    Rank DJ Controller Comment
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    #9 out of 10 Numark Mixtrack Platinum
    Platinum quality for platinum mixes
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  • On 31 Mar 2022 Passionate DJ ranked Pioneer DJ DDJ-SR2 as #8
    Rank DJ Controller Comment
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    #8 out of 13 Pioneer DJ DDJ-SR2
    Best DJ Controllers Under $1000
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  • On 10 Jan 2024 Prime Sound ranked Pioneer DJ DDJ-SR2 as #5
    Rank DJ Controller Comment
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    #5 out of 10 Pioneer DJ DDJ-SR2
    Best for Serato DJ Pro
    ... ... ...

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.

Critic Consensus Common points from expert reviews summarized.
As can be seen below, Pioneer DJ DDJ-SR2 is mentioned by key experts in Apr 2024, while Numark Mixtrack Platinum is not.
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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Expert Reviews There are people on the Internet whose job is to review products. Below are their opinions.

Expert reviews [3]

No critic scores
Total expert reviews: 3
  • with a score: 0
  • without a score: 3

Expert reviews [9]

92
Total 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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From Seller:
  • 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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From Seller:
  • 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
  • UN SIFFLET POUR CHIEN POUR EMPÊCHER LES ABOIEMENTS, APPRENDRE DES TOURS ET LE RAPPEL : Nous avons conçu un sifflet pour chien amélioré afin d’empêcher les aboiements et vous aider à entraîner votre chien; Bénéficiez de plus de fréquences pour des résultats optimaux avec un chien de tout ge et race
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Video Reviews Most popular unboxing/review videos.
Mixtrack Platinum Tutorial
Review by Numark
Popular! 95K views!
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Numark Mixtrack Platinum FX Review: Best controller of 2020?
Review by DJ Carlo Atendido
Very popular! 140K views!
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Is The Numark Mixtrack Platinum Still Worth Buying In 2019?
Review by Digital DJ Tips
Popular! 30K views!
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Pioneer DJ DDJ-SR2 Serato DJ Controller Video Review!
Review by DjTechZone
Popular! 59K views!
Play video review
Pioneer DDJ-SR2 (Review): The PERFECT Serato DJ Controller for DJs of any LEVEL
Review by DJ Barr
Popular! 25K views!
Play video review
Pioneer DDJ-SR2 2 Channel Serato Dj Controller
Review by Guitar Center
Popular! 50K views!
Play video review
From Manufacturer Manufacturer-provided product description, urls and documents.
EAN Numbers: 0709951947524, 0709951947531, 0841300100829, 0841300100836
UPC Numbers: 709951947524, 709951947531, 841300100829, 841300100836
Model Numbers: DDJ-SR2
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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).

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