Desktop monitor pairs

Pioneer DJ DM-40D vs DM-50D

Both are Pioneer DJ desktop monitor pairs with a DJ mode for a punchy sound and a Production mode for a flat one, a level knob and headphone jack on the front, and a 3.5 mm to RCA cable in the box. The DM-50D steps up to 5-inch woofers, 25 W + 25 W and balanced 1/4-inch TRS inputs. The DM-40D has 4-inch woofers, 19 W + 19 W, and RCA and 3.5 mm inputs.

Pioneer DJ DM-40D desktop monitor speakers, Black, angle Pioneer DJ DM-40D$179.00 · pair of speakers Pioneer DJ DM-50D desktop monitor speakers, Black, angle Pioneer DJ DM-50D$239.00 · pair of speakers

Side by side

Spec DM-40D DM-50D
Price today$179.00 · pair of speakers $239.00 · pair of speakers
Woofers 4-inch glass fiber 5-inch glass fiber
Power 19 W + 19 W 25 W + 25 W
Frequency range (−10 dB) 60 Hz–20 kHz 55 Hz–22 kHz
Inputs RCA and 3.5 mm Balanced 1/4-inch TRS, RCA and 3.5 mm
Size of each (W × H × D) 5.75 × 8.94 × 8.78 in 6.89 × 10.32 × 10.12 in
Weight, left + right 5.5 + 4.9 lb 8.6 + 7.7 lb
Warranty 1 year 1 year

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Which one is for you

If you

plug in from an audio interface with balanced cables

The DM-50D has balanced 1/4-inch TRS inputs.

DM-50D $239.00
If you

have a small desk

Each DM-40D is 5.75 in wide.

DM-40D $179.00
If you

want more bass

The DM-50D's 5-inch woofers reach 55 Hz.

DM-50D $239.00

The same on both

  • Sold as a pair; the left speaker powers the right
  • DJ and Production sound modes
  • Level knob and 3.5 mm headphone jack on the front
  • A 3.5 mm to RCA cable in the box
  • Also in Bluetooth versions: the DM-40D-BT and DM-50D-BT

See them in a setup or guide

Checked against Pioneer DJ's DM-40D and DM-50D product pages and specifications. Prices are today's.