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Mackie Thump212 vs RCF ART 912-A

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Mackie Thump212 is cheaper at $299.99. Every spec and price links to its source.

Which is better: the Mackie Thump212 or RCF ART 912-A?

The Mackie Thump212 wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The Mackie Thump212 is the cheaper at $299.99. The Mackie Thump212 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 Mackie Thump212 RCF ART 912-A
US price $299.99 $949
BrandMackieRCF
Released2022
Max spl (dB) 128 130
Amplifier power (W) 1400 2100
Woofer size (in) 12 12
Frequency range (Hz) 47-23000 50-20000
Coverage angle (°) 100x60
Mixer channels 2 1
Has bluetooth No No
Onboard dsp No Yes
Amplifier class class-d class-d
Enclosure material polypropylene
Weight (kg) 12.5 19.5

Sources — Mackie Thump212: mackie.com (verified 2026-07-13). RCF ART 912-A: rcf.it (verified 2026-07-13).

What's the difference between the Mackie Thump212 and RCF ART 912-A?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (6 of 11). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Max spl (dB): Mackie Thump212 128 vs RCF ART 912-A 130
  • Amplifier power (W): Mackie Thump212 1400 vs RCF ART 912-A 2100
  • Frequency range (Hz): Mackie Thump212 47-23000 vs RCF ART 912-A 50-20000
  • Mixer channels: Mackie Thump212 2 vs RCF ART 912-A 1
  • Onboard dsp: Mackie Thump212 false vs RCF ART 912-A true
  • Weight (kg): Mackie Thump212 12.5 vs RCF ART 912-A 19.5

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