Best DJ Controllers for Professional 2026
Perfect dj controllers for professional - easy to play and learn on
Last updated: January 14, 2026 • Next update: January 21, 2026
GENRES & STYLES:
For Digital DJing
For Mobile DJs
For Bedroom DJs
For Club Performance
For DJ Learning
#1
⭐
5.0/5
(52 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
6/10
Hercules DJ Control Inpulse T7 Set
by
Hercules
Mobile DJs
DJ Learning
Bedroom DJs
Key Feature:
• Cost-effective vs. separate components
✓ PROS
- • Portable and compact setup
- • Built-in sound card
✗ CONS
- • Computer required for operation
- • Software dependency
Hercules DJ Control Inpulse T7 Set*Bundle offer comprising*, Hercules DJ Control Inpulse T7...
⭐
5.0/5
(52 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 594504
$791
#2
⭐
4.6/5
(43 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Numark Mixstream Pro GO
by
Numark
Bedroom DJs
Club Performance
Digital DJing
Key Feature:
• Portable and compact setup
✓ PROS
- • Cost-effective vs. separate components
- • All-in-one DJ solution
✗ CONS
- • Software compatibility issues
- • Software dependency
Numark Mixstream Pro GODJ ControllerFull-featured 2-deck smart DJ console with 7" touchscreen and onboard...
⭐
4.6/5
(43 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 565422
$923
#3
⭐
4.7/5
(26 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
7/10
Numark Mixstream Pro+
by
Numark
Mobile DJs
Club Performance
DJ Learning
Key Feature:
• Built-in sound card
✓ PROS
- • Portable and compact setup
- • Cost-effective vs. separate components
✗ CONS
- • Computer required for operation
- • May lack premium mixer features
Numark Mixstream Pro+Standalone DJ ConsoleWith WIFI music streaming and integrated speakersIntegrated WLAN for access...
⭐
4.7/5
(26 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 559714
$778
#4
⭐
4.5/5
(7 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
6/10
Denon DJ Prime 4+
by
Denon DJ
Bedroom DJs
Mobile DJs
Club Performance
Key Feature:
• Cost-effective vs. separate components
✓ PROS
- • Portable and compact setup
- • Built-in sound card
✗ CONS
- • Computer required for operation
- • May lack premium mixer features
Denon DJ Prime 4+DJ Controller4-Deck standalone with Wi-Fi streaming10" HD multi-touch display with inclination...
⭐
4.5/5
(7 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 568912
$2,144
#5
⭐
4.6/5
(27 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
8/10
Denon DJ SC Live 4 Case Bundle
by
Denon DJ
Mobile DJs
Digital DJing
Bedroom DJs
Key Feature:
• Built-in sound card
✓ PROS
- • Portable and compact setup
- • Software integration (Serato, Traktor, VirtualDJ)
✗ CONS
- • Computer required for operation
- • Software dependency
Denon DJ SC Live 4 Case Bundle*Bundle offer comprising*, Denon DJ SC Live 4*4-Channel DJ Controller*World's first...
⭐
4.6/5
(27 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 554174
$1,561
#6
⭐
4.6/5
(19 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
7/10
Rane Four Case Bundle II
by
Rane
Bedroom DJs
Mobile DJs
Digital DJing
Key Feature:
• Cost-effective vs. separate components
✓ PROS
- • Portable and compact setup
- • Built-in sound card
✗ CONS
- • May lack premium mixer features
- • Software compatibility issues
Rane Four Case Bundle II*Bundle offer comprising*, Rane Four*4-Deck Controller for Serato*8.5" High resolution jog...
⭐
4.6/5
(19 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 589229
$2,162
#7
⭐
4.8/5
(38 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Denon DJ SC6000 Prime Flyht Case Bundle
by
Denon DJ
DJ Learning
Digital DJing
Bedroom DJs
Key Feature:
• Built-in sound card
✓ PROS
- • Built-in sound card
- • All-in-one DJ solution
✗ CONS
- • Software dependency
- • Limited upgrade flexibility
Denon DJ SC6000 Prime Flyht Case Bundle*Bundle offer comprising*, Denon DJ SC6000 Prime*Professional DJ Media...
⭐
4.8/5
(38 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 604309
$2,067
#8
⭐
4.4/5
(25 reviews)
Sound:
7/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
9/10
Reloop Mixtour Pro Stand Bundle
by
Reloop
Digital DJing
Bedroom DJs
Mobile DJs
Key Feature:
• Built-in sound card
✓ PROS
- • Cost-effective vs. separate components
- • All-in-one DJ solution
✗ CONS
- • May lack premium mixer features
- • Limited upgrade flexibility
Reloop Mixtour Pro Stand Bundle*Bundle offer comprising*, Reloop Mixtour Pro*All-In-One 4-Deck DJ Controller with...
⭐
4.4/5
(25 reviews)
Sound:
7/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
9/10
Art. 620215
$420
#9
⭐
4.9/5
(3 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
6/10
Rane Performer
by
Rane
Club Performance
DJ Learning
Digital DJing
Key Feature:
• Built-in sound card
✓ PROS
- • Cost-effective vs. separate components
- • Portable and compact setup
✗ CONS
- • Limited upgrade flexibility
- • Computer required for operation
Rane Performer4-Deck DJ Controller for SeratoMotorised 8.5" high-resolution jog wheelsOLED Pad displaysStem split...
⭐
4.9/5
(3 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 590703
$2,254
#10
⭐
5.0/5
(37 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
6/10
Reloop Mixon 8 Pro
by
Reloop
Bedroom DJs
Club Performance
Digital DJing
Key Feature:
• All-in-one DJ solution
✓ PROS
- • All-in-one DJ solution
- • Cost-effective vs. separate components
✗ CONS
- • Software dependency
- • May lack premium mixer features
Reloop Mixon 8 ProDJ Controller4-Channel Multiplatform Controller for Serato DJ Pro (Serato DVS Timecode optional)...
⭐
5.0/5
(37 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 567246
$988
#11
⭐
4.4/5
(43 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Hercules DJ Control Inpulse T7 Premium
by
Hercules
DJ Learning
Digital DJing
Bedroom DJs
Key Feature:
• Portable and compact setup
✓ PROS
- • Software integration (Serato, Traktor, VirtualDJ)
- • Portable and compact setup
✗ CONS
- • Computer required for operation
- • Limited upgrade flexibility
Hercules DJ Control Inpulse T7 PremiumAll-in-One-DJ-ControllerWith two motorised 7" turntablesPremium Fader...
⭐
4.4/5
(43 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 581494
$765
#12
⭐
4.9/5
(46 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Rane Performer Thon Case Bundle
by
Rane
Mobile DJs
Digital DJing
DJ Learning
Key Feature:
• Software integration (Serato, Traktor, VirtualDJ)
✓ PROS
- • Portable and compact setup
- • Cost-effective vs. separate components
✗ CONS
- • Limited upgrade flexibility
- • Computer required for operation
Rane Performer Thon Case Bundle*Bundle offer comprising*, Rane Performer*4-Deck DJ Controller for Serato*Motorised...
⭐
4.9/5
(46 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 610126
$2,584
#13
⭐
4.6/5
(55 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
7/10
Rane Four UDG EVA Bundle
by
Rane
Digital DJing
Bedroom DJs
Club Performance
Key Feature:
• Built-in sound card
✓ PROS
- • Cost-effective vs. separate components
- • Portable and compact setup
✗ CONS
- • Limited upgrade flexibility
- • Software compatibility issues
Rane Four UDG EVA Bundle*Bundle offer comprising*, Rane Four*4-Deck Controller for Serato*8.5" High resolution jog...
⭐
4.6/5
(55 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 573408
$1,946
#14
⭐
4.9/5
(17 reviews)
Sound:
7/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
7/10
Reloop Ready
by
Reloop
Club Performance
Digital DJing
Bedroom DJs
Key Feature:
• Software integration (Serato, Traktor, VirtualDJ)
✓ PROS
- • Software integration (Serato, Traktor, VirtualDJ)
- • All-in-one DJ solution
✗ CONS
- • May lack premium mixer features
- • Software compatibility issues
Reloop Ready2-Channel DJ ControllerFor Serato DJ Lite (included) & Serato DJ Pro (optional)Support for...
⭐
4.9/5
(17 reviews)
Sound:
7/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 567253
$274
#15
⭐
4.8/5
(29 reviews)
Sound:
7/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
9/10
Reloop Buddy
by
Reloop
Club Performance
Digital DJing
Mobile DJs
Key Feature:
• Built-in sound card
✓ PROS
- • All-in-one DJ solution
- • Software integration (Serato, Traktor, VirtualDJ)
✗ CONS
- • Computer required for operation
- • May lack premium mixer features
Reloop Buddy2-Channel DJ ControllerFor iOSiPadOSAndroidMac & PCPlug and Play with Algoriddim djay / Pro AI (device...
⭐
4.8/5
(29 reviews)
Sound:
7/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
9/10
Art. 567228
$226
How to Choose the Best DJ Controllers
Budget Planning
- • Under $200: Entry-level
- • $200-$500: Intermediate
- • $500-$1000: Advanced
- • $1000+: Professional
Quality Check
- • Sound clarity & tone
- • Build materials & finish
- • Hardware durability
- • Overall craftsmanship
Key Features
- • Your musical style
- • Skill level match
- • Intended use case
- • Brand reputation
Frequently Asked Questions
Key factors include build quality, sound characteristics, playability, brand reputation, warranty coverage, and value for money. Consider your musical style, skill level, and intended use to find the best match.
Budget depends on your needs and experience level. Beginners can find quality options for $200-500, intermediate players should consider $500-1500 range, while professionals often invest $1500+ for premium features.
Higher-priced dj controllers typically offer better materials, craftsmanship, and performance. They're worth it if you're serious about music, perform regularly, or need professional-grade features.
Top brands combine quality, innovation, and reliability. We evaluate brands based on build quality, sound performance, durability, and customer satisfaction to recommend the best options for different budgets.
Both have advantages. Online offers better prices and selection, while stores allow hands-on testing. We recommend researching online first, then testing in stores if possible. Many online retailers offer excellent return policies.
