Audio-Technica
Audio-Technica AT2020USB+
A entry-level pick in the usb microphones line-up, with 48 kHz up front.
42/100
48 kHzCondenser
£99.99best price at Amazon
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Why we rate it
- Stand included
- Headphone monitoring
- Zero-latency monitoring
- No usb-c
- No xlr output
Score profile
Scored against the usb microphones classWhere the Audio-Technica AT2020USB+ wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Audio
Sample rate48
Bit depth16
Capsule and design
TypeCondenser
Stand includedYes
Connectivity and controls
Headphone monitoringYes
Zero-latency monitoringYes
Software and compatibility
WindowsYes
macOSYes
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| Audio-TechnicaAudio-Technica AT2020USB+This page | QIUOIOQIUOIO RGB Gaming Microphone | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 42 /100 | 65 /100Better |
| Sample rate khz | 48 | 192Better |
| Bit depth | 16 | — |
| Polar patterns | — | 1 |
| Type | Condenser | Cardioid |
Who it's for
Is the Audio-Technica AT2020USB+ right for you?
Buy it if
Buyers on a budget
Anyone who needs a dependable usb microphone for the essentials without overspending.
Skip it if
Skip it if
You need usb-c, in which case a higher-tier usb microphone is the better call.
Critical listener
Cares about detail, tuning and codec support.
okay
Everyday listener
Music, calls and commuting, wants a safe all-rounder.
good
Value seeker
Wants the most sound for the least outlay.
okay
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the Audio-Technica AT2020USB+ worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 42/100 against other usb microphones, a entry-level result where the class average is around 54.
What stands out on the Audio-Technica AT2020USB+?
Its stand included stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.
How does it compare to the AT2035?
The AT2035 scores 50/100 versus this one at 42/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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