CHERRY
XTRFY NGALE X
A entry-level pick in the usb microphones line-up, with USB Microphones up front.
54/100
USB Microphones
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Why we rate it
- XLR output
- Scores 54/100
- No usb-c
- No headphone monitoring
Score profile
Scored against the usb microphones classWhere the XTRFY NGALE X wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Connectivity and controls
XLR outputYes
Head to head
Highlighted cell = better in that rowXTRFY NGALE X vs RØDE RØDE NT1 Signature Series
XTRFY NGALE XRØDE NT1 Signature Series
| CHERRYXTRFY NGALE XThis page | RØDERØDE NT1 Signature Series | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 54 /100 | 54 /100 |
| Type | — | Condenser |
Who it's for
Is the XTRFY NGALE X 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.
excellent
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the XTRFY NGALE X worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 54/100 against other usb microphones, a entry-level result where the class average is around 54.
What stands out on the XTRFY NGALE X?
Its xlr output stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.
How does it compare to the HyperX QuadCast 2 S?
The HyperX QuadCast 2 S scores 56/100 versus this one at 54/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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