Yamaha
Yamaha MG10XU
$383Cheaper
Best Audio Mixers · head-to-head
Yamaha MG10XU vs Allen & Heath ZED-24
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Yamaha MG10XU is cheaper at $383. Every spec and price links to its source.
Allen & Heath
Allen & Heath ZED-24
$1499.99
Which is better: the Yamaha MG10XU or Allen & Heath ZED-24?
The Yamaha MG10XU wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The Yamaha MG10XU is the cheaper at $383. The Yamaha MG10XU both leads on specs and costs less — the straightforward pick.
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Full spec sheet
✓ marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.
| Spec | Yamaha MG10XU | Allen & Heath ZED-24 |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $383 | $1499.99 |
| Brand | Yamaha | Allen & Heath |
| Released | — | — |
| Type | analog | analog |
| Total input channels | 10 | 24 |
| Mic preamps | 4 | 16 |
| Phantom power | global | — |
| Eq bands per channel | 3 | 3 |
| Aux sends | 1 | 4 |
| USB record channels | 2 | 2 |
| Built in effects | 24 | 0 |
| Onboard recording | No | No |
| Fader length (mm) | 0 | 100 |
| Weight (kg) | 2.1 | 10.5 |
Sources — Yamaha MG10XU: usa.yamaha.com (verified 2026-07-13). Allen & Heath ZED-24: proacousticsusa.com (verified 2026-07-13).
What's the difference between the Yamaha MG10XU and Allen & Heath ZED-24?
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (6 of 11). Matching specs are omitted.
- Total input channels: Yamaha MG10XU 10 vs Allen & Heath ZED-24 24
- Mic preamps: Yamaha MG10XU 4 vs Allen & Heath ZED-24 16
- Aux sends: Yamaha MG10XU 1 vs Allen & Heath ZED-24 4
- Built in effects: Yamaha MG10XU 24 vs Allen & Heath ZED-24 0
- Fader length (mm): Yamaha MG10XU 0 vs Allen & Heath ZED-24 100
- Weight (kg): Yamaha MG10XU 2.1 vs Allen & Heath ZED-24 10.5