Product Comparison: Audio-Technica AT2035 vs AKG P220

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Audio-Technica AT2035 Cardioid Condenser Microphone

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AKG P220 High-Performance Condenser Microphone

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General Specifications

Brand

Audio-Technica

AKG

Model

AT2035

P220

Origin

China

Austria

About the Product

Designed for critical home/project/professional studio applications and live performance, this side-address cardioid studio condenser delivers exceptional detail and low noise.

The P220 is a large-diaphragm true condenser microphone offering a warm and clear sound for lead vocals, acoustic guitar and brass instruments. A switchable bass-cut filter and attenuation pad make it perfectly suited for use on loud sound sources with sound pressure levels up to 155dB SPL.

Key Specs

Microphone Type

Condenser

Polar Pattern

Cardioid

Minimum Frequency Response

20 Hz

Maximum Frequency Response

20 kHz

What customers say about "Key Specs"

Audio-Technica AT2035 Cardioid Condenser Microphone

This is really easy to set up and use.
It's a good looking and great sounding microphone.
Brilliant microphone, amazing quality.
Great product, great sound and worth the purchase.
Brilliant condenser microphone, very high quality and clear.

AKG P220 High-Performance Condenser Microphone

Audio recording is very clear.
This microphone from AKG is an excellent product, I recommend very solid materials, the case, the sensitivity of the microphone very good in terms of quality and price.
I love this mic, sound quality so good.
Beautiful sound quality, satisfied!
The p220 is extremely versatile, it has an incredible frequency response that sounds bright and flat.

Size & Weight

Height

6.69 in.

6.5 in.

Width

2.05 in.

2.13 in.

Depth

2.05 in.

2.13 in.

Weight

0.88 lbs.

1.17 lbs.

Features

Equivalent Noise Level

12 dBA

16 dBA

Maximum SPL

148 dB SPL

155 dB SPL

Output Impedance

120 Ω

200 Ω

Microphone Sensitivity

-33.0dB

-34.0dB

Interface

XLR

Power Options

+48V Phantom power required from mixer or inteface

Extras

Large diaphragm, High SPL Handling, Custom shock mount, Switchable 80 Hz high-pass filter and 10 dB pad

Large 1" capsule, All Metal Construction, Switchable Bass-cut filter, Switchable attenuation pad

What customers say about "Features"

Audio-Technica AT2035 Cardioid Condenser Microphone

Comes with a nice shock mount and very well packaged.
This microphone provides crisp recording of vocals.
The build quality is very good and sturdy, producing very low interference which is a huge plus.
This mic has a very natural sound and is suitable for many recordings such as voice, guitar, overheads, sax.
Rock solid build quality and very low self noise.

AKG P220 High-Performance Condenser Microphone

It has a balanced tone. Records everything natural. Bass and clarity in vocals recording.
Great microphone. Sensitive capsule and full sound.
Excellent quality, good material.
Very good microphone and very good quality.
The microphone feels very professional of a very good weight and in quality recording is excellent.

Warranty / Certifications

Manufacturer Warranty

1 year(s)

Certifications

EEC, CE

Other Information

Manufacturer

Link

Manual

Download

MSRP

155.00 $