Name: Numark Party Mix
Brand: Numark
SKU: 34629afe-1839-4b70-9679-f103acb7f98b
Price: 163.75 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 7.7 (8431 reviews)

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The Numark Party Mix DJ Controller is a well-featured and beginner-friendly device that is suitable for those who want to learn basic mixing technique... more

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The Pioneer DDJ REV1 DJ Controller is a versatile and reliable controller suitable for both beginner and advanced DJs. It features a battle-style layo... more

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Experts recommend Pioneer DDJ REV1 more than Numark Party Mix

As of 15 Jan 2025, experts prefer Pioneer DDJ REV1 over Numark Party Mix, but both DJ Controllers have solid expert endorsements.

As per this month's meta ranking, Pioneer DDJ REV1 received 4 recommendations: from gear4music.com (20 Oct 2023), Guitar Center (6 Jan 2025) Home DJ Studio (26 Feb 2024) and 1 other. By contrast, Numark Party Mix received only 1 recommendation from MSpot (23 Jul 2022).

Rank	Change	Price	DJ Controller	gear4music.com	Guitar Center	Equipboard	Music Radar	Prime Sound	LandR	MSpot	Home DJ Studio	Music Critic	Passionate DJ
3	-	$275	Pioneer DDJ REV1 The Pioneer DDJ REV1 DJ Controller is a versatile and reliable controller suitable for both beginner and advanced DJs, with a battle-style layout, powerful effects section, and compatibility with Serato DJ software.	4	14	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	10
19	N/A	$164	Numark Party Mix The Numark Party Mix DJ Controller is a beginner-friendly and versatile device that is suitable for those who want to learn basic mixing techniques and add some flair to their DJ performance.	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-

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Endorsement summary:

On 23 Jul 2022 MSpot ranked Numark Party Mix as #1

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#1 out of 10 Numark Party Mix

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Source: www.mspot.com
On 20 Oct 2023 gear4music.com ranked Pioneer DDJ REV1 as #4

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#4 out of 13 Pioneer DDJ REV1

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Source: www.gear4music.com
On 6 Jan 2025 Guitar Center ranked Pioneer DDJ REV1 as #14

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#14 out of 15 Pioneer DDJ REV1
Best Open-Format DJ Controller for Beginning DJs

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Source: www.guitarcenter.com
On 26 Feb 2024 Home DJ Studio ranked Pioneer DDJ REV1 as #3

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#3 out of 5 Pioneer DDJ REV1
Best For Scratching

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Source: homedjstudio.com
On 31 Mar 2022 Passionate DJ ranked Pioneer DDJ REV1 as #10

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#10 out of 13 Pioneer DDJ REV1
Best DJ Controllers Under $500

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Source: passionatedj.com

After counting and adding up the 91 expert endorsements of the January rankings, Pioneer DDJ REV1 outranks Numark Party Mix. This is not to say that Numark Party Mix is a bad option. Like Pioneer DDJ REV1, it is recommended by experts, but less.

MetaRanking Common points from expert reviews summarized.

As can be seen below, Pioneer DDJ REV1 is mentioned by key experts in Jan 2025, while Numark Party Mix is not.

Rank	Change	Price	DJ Controller	gear4music.com	Guitar Center	Equipboard	Music Radar	Prime Sound	LandR	MSpot	Home DJ Studio	Music Critic	Passionate DJ
1	-	$1499	Rane Four	12	3	-	3	2	-	-	-	-	-
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	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	9
3	-	$275	Pioneer DDJ REV1 The Pioneer DDJ REV1 DJ Controller is a versatile and reliable controller suitable for both beginner and advanced DJs, with a battle-style layout, powerful effects section, and compatibility with Serato DJ software.	4	14	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	10
4	-	$300	Hercules DJControl Inpulse 500 The Hercules DJControl Inpulse 500 is a durable and versatile DJ controller with a user-friendly interface, a variety of effects, and compatibility with Serato DJ Pro and DJUCED software.	6	-	-	2	-	-	-	2	-	-
5	-	$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.	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	2	-
6	-	$88	Numark DJ2GO2 Touch The Numark DJ2GO2 Touch is a compact and portable 2-channel DJ controller with touch capacitive jog-wheels, pitch faders, and four pad modes, ideal for beginner DJs or as a backup setup for small gigs.	2	6	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-
7	-	Check price	Pioneer DJ DDJ-SB2 The Pioneer DJ DDJ-SB2 is a portable and versatile two-channel DJ controller with high-quality built-in effects, intuitive layout, and compatibility with various DJ software.	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	1	-
8	-	$90	Hercules Starlight The Hercules DJControl Starlight is a compact and lightweight DJ controller with touch-sensitive jogwheels, performance pads, and a variety of effects, suitable for novice DJs who want a simple and easy-to-use device for their gigs.	-	-	-	-	-	1	5	-	-	-
9	-	$339	Native Traktor Kontrol S2 Mk3	8	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
10	-	$1999	Pioneer DJ DDJ-REV7	11	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
11	-	Check price	Numark Mixtrack Platinum FX The Numark Mixtrack Platinum FX is a versatile and portable 4-channel DJ controller with built-in LCD screens, large jog wheels, and dedicated FX buttons, making it an ideal choice for beginner and intermediate DJs who prioritize ease of transportation and compatibility with Serato DJ software.	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	13
12	-	$920	Native Instruments S4 Mk3 The Native Instruments Traktor Kontrol S4 Mk3 DJ Controller is a versatile and feature-packed device that is well-suited for DJs who require multiple channels and a variety of inputs and outputs for their performances.	7	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2
13	-	Check price	Reloop Mixon-4 The Reloop Mixon-4 DJ Controller is a versatile and durable device with a user-friendly interface, multiple inputs and outputs, and compatibility with various software packages and operating systems, making it suitable for both beginners and professionals.	-	-	-	6	7	-	-	-	8	-
14	-	$339	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.	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	5	-	12
15	-	Check price	Pioneer DDJ-SB3 The Pioneer DDJ-SB3 DJ Controller is a versatile and user-friendly option for beginner and intermediate DJs, offering essential controls, customizable features, and compatibility with popular DJ software.	-	-	-	-	-	2	2	-	-	-
16	-	Check price	Numark Mixtrack Pro II The Numark Mixtrack Pro II is a user-friendly and versatile two-channel DJ controller that offers a range of features and functions for DJs of all skill levels.	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	3	-
21	-	Check price	Native Instruments S4 MK2 The Native Instruments S4 MK2 DJ controller is a versatile and powerful 4-channel controller that is ideal for DJs who want to mix and transition between multiple audio sources in real-time, with an intuitive and comprehensive design, high-quality effects, and durable build quality.	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-	7	-
22	-	Check price	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.	-	-	-	-	5	-	-	-	-	8
23	+1	$1090	Pioneer DDJ-REV5	10	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-
24	-1	$1300	Pioneer DDJ-FLX6 The Pioneer DDJ-FLX6 DJ Controller is a versatile and feature-packed device that offers a range of capabilities for DJs, with its four audio channels, wide range of effects, user-friendly interface, high build quality, portability, and compatibility with popular DJ software.	-	-	-	-	10	-	-	-	-	4
25	-	Check price	Pioneer Pro DDJ-SX2 The Pioneer Pro DDJ-SX2 DJ controller is a versatile, high-quality, and user-friendly device that offers exceptional build quality, portability, and compatibility with most software and operating systems.	-	-	-	-	8	-	-	-	9	-
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Expert Reviews There are people on the Internet whose job is to review products. Below are their opinions.

Expert reviews [7]

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Total expert reviews: 7

with a score: 0
without a score: 7

Expert reviews [5]

91

Total expert reviews: 5

with a score: 3
without a score: 2

Highest score by Home DJ Studio	92
Average score based on 5 reviews	91
Lowest score by DJ Tech Reviews	90

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Let’s Get This Party Started Portable 2 channel DJ Controller for Serato DJ Lite (Included) compatible with Mac and PC
Connectivity covered: On board audio interface with 1/8 inch headphone output and 1/8 inch main output for connection to DJ mixers, DJ Speakers and PA systems
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