Comparison Chart
FEATURE DESCRIPTION TRAKTOR 3 LE TRAKTOR 3
DECKS
 
 
Playback Decks
2
4
Artist / Title Info
+
+
Elapsed / Remaining Time / Track BPM / Playback Tempo
+
+
Additional Track Info Fields selectable from:
 
 
[Total Time, Bitrate, Genre, Tempo, Key, Beats, Gain, Beats to Cue Point]
--
2
Multi-Band waveform and Stripe display
+
+
Play, Cue-Pause & Cue-Play buttons
+
+
Instant Loop button
+
+
Set Cue button
+
+
Deck Control Mouse Modes: Snap, CD, Vinyl
--
+
Stripe navigation
+
+
Tempo-quantized Stripe navigation
--
+
Supported file formats: [MP3, AAC, WMA, WAV, AIFF, FLAC, OGG]
+
+
Audio CD Streaming
-
+
 
 
 
CUEING
 
 
Floating Cue Point
+
+
Cue Points storable per track
--
10
Cue Point Type selectable from [Cue, In, Out, Load, Grid]
--
6
Hot Cue buttons
--
6 custom
Cue Point navigation buttons
--
+
Beat Jump buttons
--
3 custom
 
 
 
LOOPS
 
 
Loop Auto detect
--
+
Floating Loop
+
+
Manual Loop Length
--
+
Loops storable per track
--
10
Predefined Loop Length buttons
--
4 custom
Reloop button
--
+
Snap to Beat
fixed
optional
Moving Entire Loop buttons
--
3 custom
Moving Loop Start buttons
--
3 custom
Moving Loop End buttons
--
3 custom
 
 
 
BEAT MATCHING
 
 
Automatic Beat Detection
+
+
Tap-Guiding tempo detection
--
+
Beat & Tempo Sync
+
+
Synchro Start
+
+
Pitch Bend buttons
+
+
Interactive Offset Meter
+
+
Phase Sync (right click on ‘sync’)
+
+
Master / Slave Mode
--
+
Master Clock with pitch, pitch bend and tempo tapping
--
+
Adjustable Pitch Range / Fine Pitch
fixed
custom
Tempo tapping
--
+
Beatgrid Editor
--
+
Tap and reset button on each Deck
+
--
Audible Beatgrid-Tick
--
+
 
 
 
KEY CORRECTION / MASTER TEMPO
 
 
Original Key (Master Tempo)
+
+
Lock Original Key
+
+
Manual Key Control
--
+
Key Correction Mode
fixed
3 options
 
 
 
MIXER
 
 
Crossfader
fixed
assignable
Crossfader Curve
--
+
Channel Volume / Channel Gain
+
+
Master Volume
+
+
Master Balance
--
+
Output Limiter
fixed
optinal
Channel Balance
+
+
Headphone Cueing
+
+
Pre-Effect Headphone Cueing
--
+
Channel Equalizer selectable from: [Classic, Nuo4, P600, Xone:92]
3-band fixed
custom
External Mixer Mode
+
+
External Live Audio Inputs
2
4
Booth Output
--
+
Autoplay
--
+
Automatic Gain Control
--
+
 
 
 
EFFECTS
 
 
Master Effect
+
+
Insert Effect on each deck
--
+
Basic Effects [tempo synched Filter, Delay, Reverb, Flanger]
+
+
Additional Effects [tempo synched Filter:92, Beat Masher]
--
+
Controllable Parameters per Effect
1+1
8
 
 
 
BROWSER / TRACK COLLECTION
 
 
Ultra-fast database
+
+
Customizable list view table
+
+
Show number of tracks contained in folder
+
+
Drag & Drop from Desktop
+
+
Full text search
+
+
Search by categories
+
+
Show similar tracks (sharing the same properties)
+
+
Undo List-Sorting Steps
10
10
Browse Back Steps (to previous view)
10
10
Shortcut Targets
10
10
iTunes import
+
+
Time-stamped backups
+
+
Background Track Analysis
+
+
Tag Editing
-
+
History
-
+
Shortcuts
-
+
 
 
 
BEATPORT MUSIC STORE
 
 
Integrated Beatport.com Music Store
+
+
Prelistening Beatport in Preview Player
+
+
Download Manager for multiple downloads
+
+
 
 
 
RECORDING
 
 
Audio Recording of Master Output
--
+
Audio Recording of External Inputs
--
+
Instant Playback of Audio Recordings
--
+
Icecast Broadcasting
--
+
Non-Destructive Mixfile Recording
--
+
 
 
 
USER INTERFACE
 
 
Fully customizeable user interface
--
+
Hint window explaining all functions
--
+
In place tool tips
+
--
Waveform Zoom Levels
1
3
Incremental buttons (+, -) on each control
+
+
Ghost Pointer allowing to instantly jump to a targeted value
+
+
Deck views
1
2
Browser Tree Buttons
--
+
Tempo Knob
--
+
Two button mouse mode (details)
--
+
Selectable Knob Sensitivity selectable from: [min, fine, default coarse, switch]
--
+
Multi Language Tooltips
+
-
 
 
 
LAYOUT
 
 
User Customizable Layouts
--
10 custom
User Customizable Details Panels
--
4 custom
Individually minimize decks
--
+
 
 
 
CONTROL
 
 
MIDI control
fixed
custom
Hotkey control
fixed
custom
Support for more than one MIDI device
--
+