Behringer Xenyx 1204USB vs TC-Helicon GoXLR

Side-by-side comparison of two audio mixers options. Tap either name to open the full product page.

Our Pick

Behringer Xenyx 1204USB

The Behringer Xenyx 1204USB edges out the TC-Helicon GoXLR with a lower price ($150 vs $400). It delivers better value for most buyers.

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Behringer
Behringer Xenyx 1204USB
$150
4.45.7K
TC-Helicon
TC-Helicon GoXLR
$400
4.54.6K

Quick verdict

Feature-by-feature comparison

FeatureBehringer Xenyx 1204USBTC-Helicon GoXLR
Price$150$400
Rating4.44.5
Reviews5,6704,560
Value score11.04.1
Recent purchases3K+3K+
Key specs12-input, 2/2-bus, USB, 4 preamps, FX4 faders, sampler, voice FX, Midas, motorized
Ideal useLive sound + recordingFull-feature streaming

Value score = (rating x log(reviews)) / price. Higher is better.

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between the Behringer Xenyx 1204USB and TC-Helicon GoXLR?

The Behringer Xenyx 1204USB is priced at $150 with a 4.4/5 rating from 5,670 reviews. The TC-Helicon GoXLR is priced at $400 with a 4.5/5 rating from 4,560 reviews. Key specs: Behringer Xenyx 1204USB — 12-input, 2/2-bus, USB, 4 preamps, FX. TC-Helicon GoXLR — 4 faders, sampler, voice FX, Midas, motorized.

Which is cheaper, the Behringer Xenyx 1204USB or the TC-Helicon GoXLR?

The Behringer Xenyx 1204USB is cheaper at $150, compared to $400 for the other model. The price difference is $250.

Which has better reviews, the Behringer Xenyx 1204USB or the TC-Helicon GoXLR?

The TC-Helicon GoXLR is rated higher at 4.5/5. The Behringer Xenyx 1204USB has more reviews with 5,670 ratings.

Which audio mixers should I buy — the Behringer Xenyx 1204USB or the TC-Helicon GoXLR?

It depends on your use case. The Behringer Xenyx 1204USB is ideal for: Live sound + recording. The TC-Helicon GoXLR is ideal for: Full-feature streaming. If budget is the deciding factor, the Behringer Xenyx 1204USB is the more affordable option.

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