Motu M2 2x2 USB-C Audio Interface with XLR-XLR Cable Bundle
MOTU

Motu M2 2x2 USB-C Audio Interface with XLR-XLR Cable Bundle

$199.95★ 4.6(292 reviews)
Mubboo Score 4.3/10
  • ESS Sabre32 Ultra DAC technology for superb analog sound
  • The same converter technology used in audio interfaces costing thousands
  • Measured 120 dB dynamic range on outputs
  • Measured -129 dBu EIN on mic inputs
  • ESS-driven headphone output
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Mubboo Value Score: 4.3/10

Quality9.2/10
based on 4.6/5 customer rating
Popularity0.1/10
292 reviews, top 57% in Audio Interfaces
Value3.5/10
priced below 35% of Audio Interfaces

How it stacks up

Rated 4.6/5 — better than 83% of 54 Audio Interfaces we track. Mid-tier pricing at $199.95.

Head-to-Head vs Category Leader

MOTUMOTU (Leader)
Price$199.95$279.95
Rating4.6/55.0/5
Reviews29212
Mubboo Score4.3/104.1/10

The MOTU M2 2x2 USB-C Audio Interface with XLR-XL is 29% cheaper but rated lower (4.6 vs 5).

Quick Specs

Audio Input
USB
Item Weight
1.46 Kilograms
Manufacturer
MOTU
Model Number
3120
Customer Reviews
4.6 out of 5 stars
Operating System
Windows
Compatible Devices
Personal Computer
Number of Channels
2

What reviewers say

Synthesized from 40 reviews · 100% verified purchases.

Check if you need MIDI ports, as some models lack them. You may need a separate preamp for low-output dynamic mics. Setup can be confusing on some brands, so be prepared to update drivers.

Rating reliability

Moderately reviewed — reasonably reliable

About MOTU

  • 6 products in our database
  • Average rating: 4.7/5 across all products
  • Price range: $199.95 – $699.95
  • Categories: Audio Interfaces

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the MOTU Motu M2 2x2 USB-C Audio Interface with XLR-XLR Cable Bundle worth buying in 2026?

It earns a Mubboo Score of 4.3/10, with a 4.6/5 rating from 292 reviews — better than 83% of Audio Interfaces we track.

How much does the MOTU Motu M2 2x2 USB-C Audio Interface with X cost?

It is currently $199.95 — mid-tier pricing for Audio Interfaces.

How does it compare to the top-rated Audio Interfaces?

The MOTU M2 2x2 USB-C Audio Interface with XLR-XL is 29% cheaper but rated lower (4.6 vs 5).

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