Four-channel DJ controllers

DDJ-GRV6 vs DDJ-FLX10

Both are four-channel controllers that unlock rekordbox and Serato DJ Pro for free. The DDJ-GRV6 is built around remixing, with Groove Circuit for live drums and full-size 206 mm jog wheels, and it runs on USB power from a laptop with a USB-C port. The DDJ-FLX10 is built for events, with Stems controls, displays in the jog wheels, XLR master outputs, a DMX output for lighting and two USB-C ports for back-to-back sets.

Pioneer DJ DDJ-GRV6 controller, elevated angle AlphaTheta DDJ-GRV6$899.00 Pioneer DJ DDJ-FLX10 controller, Black, angle Pioneer DJ DDJ-FLX10From $1,729.00

Side by side

Spec DDJ-GRV6 DDJ-FLX10
Price today$899.00 From $1,729.00
Live remix tools Groove Circuit remixes a track's drums Stems controls for vocals, drums and instruments
Jog wheels 206 mm, the size of the CDJ-3000X Displays inside: waveform, artwork, deck info or your logo
Master outputs Balanced 1/4-inch TRS and RCA XLR and RCA
Booth output RCA 1/4-inch TRS
Mic inputs One, 1/4-inch TRS Two: an XLR/1/4-inch combo and a 1/4-inch TRS
Line and phono inputs None Two line and two line/phono (RCA)
Lighting None DMX output runs lights from rekordbox
Power USB power from a laptop's USB-C port; otherwise a 9 V, 3 A adapter (not included) AC adapter, included
Weight 10.2 lb 14.8 lb
Warranty 1 year; 3 years with paid AlphaTheta Care 1 year; 3 years with paid AlphaTheta Care

Compare either one with another model

Which one is for you

If you

want to remix drums live

The DDJ-GRV6 has Groove Circuit.

DDJ-GRV6 $899.00
If you

DJ events with lights or a second DJ

The DDJ-FLX10 runs lights from rekordbox through its DMX output, and a second DJ plugs into its other USB-C port.

DDJ-FLX10 from $1,729.00
If you

want XLR cables straight into a PA

The DDJ-FLX10 has XLR master outputs; the DDJ-GRV6 uses balanced 1/4-inch TRS.

DDJ-FLX10 from $1,729.00
If you

want to play from a laptop with no power adapter

The DDJ-GRV6 runs on USB power from a laptop with a USB-C port.

DDJ-GRV6 $899.00

The same on both

  • Four channels and two USB-C ports
  • rekordbox and Serato DJ Pro unlock free with both; djay needs a paid subscription
  • Serato DJ Pro records your set (your own music files, not streamed tracks)
  • 1/4-inch and 3.5 mm headphone jacks

See them in a setup or guide

Checked against AlphaTheta's DDJ-GRV6 page, Pioneer DJ's DDJ-FLX10 page and manual, and Serato's hardware pages. Prices are today's.