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Pioneer DJ DDJ-SX vs. Pioneer DJ DDJ-SX2

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Overview

Mixer channels

DDJ-SX
4
DDJ-SX2
4

Built-in audio interface

DDJ-SX
Yes
DDJ-SX2
Yes

Operation mode

DDJ-SX
Computer / mobile
DDJ-SX2
Computer / mobile

Controller layout

DDJ-SX
Club / standard
DDJ-SX2
Club / standard

Jog / platter type

DDJ-SX
Capacitive-touch
DDJ-SX2
Capacitive-touch

Master output class

DDJ-SX
Balanced + unbalanced
DDJ-SX2
Balanced + unbalanced

Standalone playback

DDJ-SX
No
DDJ-SX2
No

Standalone mixer

DDJ-SX
Yes
DDJ-SX2
Yes

Software & operation

Official software support

Pioneer DJ DDJ-SX

Serato DJ

Official support
Yes
Hardware unlock
Yes (Pro)

VirtualDJ

Official support
Yes (paid license required)
Hardware unlock
-

djay

Official support
Yes
Hardware unlock
-

Pioneer DJ DDJ-SX2

rekordbox

Official support
Yes (paid license required)
Hardware unlock
-

Serato DJ

Official support
Yes
Hardware unlock
Yes (Pro)

VirtualDJ

Official support
Yes (paid license required)
Hardware unlock
-

djay

Official support
Yes
Hardware unlock
-

Decks & mixer

Deck control

DDJ-SX
4
DDJ-SX2
4

Physical deck sections

DDJ-SX
2
DDJ-SX2
2

DVS

DDJ-SX
No
DDJ-SX2
Yes Paid Serato DVS Expansion Pack required.

Channel gain / trim knobs

DDJ-SX
Yes
DDJ-SX2
Yes

EQ bands per channel

DDJ-SX
3
DDJ-SX2
3

Per-channel filter

DDJ-SX
Yes
DDJ-SX2
Yes

User-replaceable crossfader

DDJ-SX
No
DDJ-SX2
No

Hardware crossfader curve

DDJ-SX
Yes
DDJ-SX2
Yes

Connections

Master output

DDJ-SX
  • 2 × XLR (balanced)
  • 2 × RCA (unbalanced)
DDJ-SX2
  • 2 × XLR (balanced)
  • 2 × RCA (unbalanced)

Booth output

DDJ-SX
  • 2 × 6.35 mm TRS (balanced)
DDJ-SX2
  • 2 × 6.35 mm TRS (balanced)

Headphones

DDJ-SX
  • 1 × 6.35 mm stereo
  • 1 × 3.5 mm stereo
DDJ-SX2
  • 1 × 6.35 mm stereo
  • 1 × 3.5 mm stereo

Microphone inputs

DDJ-SX
  • 1 × XLR / 6.35 mm combo
  • 1 × 6.35 mm TRS
DDJ-SX2
  • 1 × XLR / 6.35 mm combo
  • 1 × 6.35 mm TRS

Line / phono inputs

DDJ-SX
  • 2 × stereo RCA (line)
  • 2 × stereo RCA (line/phono)
DDJ-SX2
  • 2 × stereo RCA (line)
  • 2 × stereo RCA (line/phono)

Aux input

DDJ-SX
None
DDJ-SX2
None

Computer USB

DDJ-SX
  • 1 × USB-B
DDJ-SX2
  • 1 × USB-B

Dual-computer support

DDJ-SX
No
DDJ-SX2
No

DMX output

DDJ-SX
No
DDJ-SX2
No

Built-in speakers

DDJ-SX
No
DDJ-SX2
No

Jog wheels & transport

Jog / platter diameter

DDJ-SX
132.5 mm
DDJ-SX2
132.5 mm

Jog display

DDJ-SX
No LED ring/indicator only; no screen.
DDJ-SX2
No LED ring/indicator only; no screen.

Jog display technology

DDJ-SX
No display
DDJ-SX2
No display

Feel / tension adjustment

DDJ-SX
No
DDJ-SX2
No

Jog notes

DDJ-SX
Sensitivity adjustment knobs available.
DDJ-SX2
-

Tempo fader length

DDJ-SX
100 mm
DDJ-SX2
100 mm

Performance & FX

Pads per deck

DDJ-SX
8
DDJ-SX2
8

Velocity-sensitive pads

DDJ-SX
Yes
DDJ-SX2
Yes

Pad backlighting

DDJ-SX
Single-color
DDJ-SX2
RGB

Dedicated stems controls

DDJ-SX
No
DDJ-SX2
No

Hardware FX

DDJ-SX
Yes
DDJ-SX2
Yes

FX controls

DDJ-SX
  • Knobs / buttons
DDJ-SX2
  • Knobs / buttons

Extra features

DDJ-SX
  • Dual Deck Control
  • Slip Mode
DDJ-SX2
  • Serato Flip controls
  • Slip Mode

Display & media

Main display

DDJ-SX
No display
DDJ-SX2
No display

Touchscreen technology

DDJ-SX
No touchscreen
DDJ-SX2
No touchscreen

Media / storage

DDJ-SX
None
DDJ-SX2
None

Network / wireless

DDJ-SX
None
DDJ-SX2
None

Size & power

Width

DDJ-SX
664 mm
DDJ-SX2
664 mm

Depth

DDJ-SX
357 mm higher numeric value
DDJ-SX2
353.4 mm lower numeric value

Height

DDJ-SX
70.4 mm
DDJ-SX2
70.4 mm

Weight

DDJ-SX
5.8 kg
DDJ-SX2
5.8 kg

Power source

DDJ-SX
AC adapter
DDJ-SX2
AC adapter

Audio specifications

Audio resolution (bit)

DDJ-SX
24
DDJ-SX2
24

Sample rate (kHz)

DDJ-SX
44.1
DDJ-SX2
44.1

Frequency response

DDJ-SX
20 Hz–20 kHz
DDJ-SX2
20 Hz–20 kHz

Signal-to-noise ratio (dB)

DDJ-SX
105 lower numeric value
DDJ-SX2
107 higher numeric value

Master out THD (USB, %)

DDJ-SX
0.003
DDJ-SX2
0.003

Audio note

DDJ-SX
USB path.
DDJ-SX2
USB path.

Notable included items

Notable included items

DDJ-SX
  • AC adapter
  • Power plug
  • USB cable
DDJ-SX2
  • AC adapter
  • Power plug
  • USB cable

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