COMPARISON CHART

 

DECISION AID

 
PRODUCT TRAKTOR
KONTROL S4
TRAKTOR
KONTROL S2
TRAKTOR
KONTROL X1
TRAKTOR
KONTROL F1
Type 4+1 channel DJ system 2+1 channel DJ system Add-on DJ controller Add-on DJ
controller
Why is it for me? Everything you need to DJ, highly flexible and versatile Everything you need to DJ, very easy to use and compact Slim controller,
perfect control for hot cues, loops and FX in 2 track decks
Slim controller, perfect control for one of TRAKTOR's Remix Decks™
Audio Interface included

Mixer Section included

(4 channels +
Loop Recorder)

(2 channels +
mix in samples)

Dedicated Remix
Deck™ controls
/w visual feedback

Dedicated Hot Cue controls

*

Dedicated Loop Recorder controls

USB Bus Powered

Stereo inputs to connect turntables

**, 2

Dimensions / Weight 32.2 x 5.2 x 50 cm / 3.4 kg 43.8 x 29.2 x 4.4 cm / 2.7 kg 12 x 5.2 x 29.4 cm / 690 g 12 x 5.2 x 29.4 cm / 730 g
         
SOFTWARE        
Included software TRAKTOR
    PRO 2.5
TRAKTOR
    PRO 2.5
TRAKTOR
    PRO 2.5
***
TRAKTOR
    PRO 2.5
Plug & Play / Auto Configuration

FX Units / Effects 4 / 30+ 4 / 30+ 4 / 30+ 4 / 30+
         
PRODUCT TRAKTOR
KONTROL S4
TRAKTOR
KONTROL S2
TRAKTOR
KONTROL X1
TRAKTOR
KONTROL F1
CONTROLS        
Total # of buttons 66 40 30 12
Total # of knobs 40 27 12 5
Total # of pads - - - 16
Browsing controls

(extended "Browse Mode")

Punch mode

Loop section 2 buttons & 2 knobs per deck 2 buttons & 2 knobs per deck 2 buttons & 1 knob per deck

*

Mixer /w crossfader / channel line faders

Filter knob on
each channel /
Remix Deck™ slot

         
HARDWARE        
Studio-quality
audio interface
Built-in, 1/4'' Built-in, 1/4''

Mic input

n/a n/a
Jogwheels for nudging, pitchbending & scratching

MIDI Input & Output (allows syncing with other devices)

n/a n/a
Multi-controller support

Up to 2 units simultaneously

Up to 4 units simultaneously
Displays (Loop length, Keylock / Master info & more)

Visual feedback / Channel level meters yes / yes yes / yes yes / no yes / no
 
*Possible using included Track Deck overlay.

**Only if you own a TRAKTOR SCRATCH serial number.

***Some product boxes may include TRAKTOR LE 2 software. A free
upgrade to TRAKTOR PRO 2 will be available to all users buying after
April 2nd, 2012 once they register their TRAKTOR LE 2.