Audio-Technica AT2020USB-X Cardioid Condenser USB Microphone
- Smooth, extended frequency response ideally suited for podcasting, home studio recording, field recording, voiceover, and on-stage use
- Built-in headphone jack allows you to directly monitor from your microphone
- Soft-touch capacitive mute button on body to quickly and silently mute audio at the microphone
- High-resolution AD convertor with 24-Bit/96 kHz sampling rate for extremely clear, natural sound reproduction
- The two-state LED indicator ring lights blue when powered and lights red when muted
Mubboo Value Score: 3.6/10
How it stacks up
Rated 4.6/5 — better than 85% of 47 USB Microphones we track. Premium-tier pricing at $169.
Head-to-Head vs Category Leader
| Audio-Technica | HyperX (Leader) | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $169 | $58.41 |
| Rating | 4.6/5 | 4.8/5 |
| Reviews | 765 | 466 |
| Mubboo Score | 3.6/10 | 4.9/10 |
The category leader HyperX SoloCast 2 – Gaming USB Condenser Mic fo offers better ratings at $58.41.
Quick Specs
- Color
- Black
- Impedance
- 600 Ohms
- Unit Count
- 1.0 Count
- Item Weight
- 0.76 Kilograms
- Manufacturer
- Audio-Technica
- Model Number
- AT2020USBX
- Power Source
- USB Power
- Audible Noise
- 80 Decibels
What reviewers say
Synthesized from 40 reviews · 100% verified purchases.
Be mindful of microphone sensitivity to room noise and use pop filters or noise suppression software. Check the quality of bundled accessories like boom arms, as they may need upgrading.
Rating reliability
About Audio-Technica
- 25 products in our database
- Average rating: 4.6/5 across all products
- Price range: $39 – $549
- Categories: Bookshelf Speakers, Shotgun Microphones, Studio Headphones, Turntables, USB Microphones
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Audio-Technica Audio-Technica AT2020USB-X Cardioid Condenser USB Micro worth buying in 2026?
It earns a Mubboo Score of 3.6/10, with a 4.6/5 rating from 765 reviews — better than 85% of USB Microphones we track.
How much does the Audio-Technica Audio-Technica AT2020USB-X Cardioid Cond cost?
It is currently $169 — premium-tier pricing for USB Microphones.
How does it compare to the top-rated USB Microphones?
The category leader HyperX SoloCast 2 – Gaming USB Condenser Mic fo offers better ratings at $58.41.
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