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AKG C214 vs Behringer B-1

    2.2 in
    2.17 in
    AKG C214 Microphone
    AKG C214
      2.28 in
      6.85 in
      Behringer B-1 Microphone
      Behringer B-1
      User rating
      84
      3.7 out of 5
      84 user ratings
      5 stars
      		32 %
      4 stars
      		26 %
      3 stars
      		25 %
      2 stars
      		11 %
      1 stars
      		4 %
      75
      3.7 out of 5
      75 user ratings
      5 stars
      		33 %
      4 stars
      		28 %
      3 stars
      		22 %
      2 stars
      		10 %
      1 stars
      		5 %

      Full Comparison

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      Technical details

      AKG C214AKG C214
      Behringer B-1Behringer B-1
      Microphone typeStudio microphoneStudio microphone
      Direction typeCardioidCardioid

      Recording quality

      AKG C214AKG C214
      Behringer B-1Behringer B-1
      Input impedance200.0 Ω50.0 Ω
      Signal-to-Noise ratio (SNR)81.0 dB81.0 dB
      Frequency range20 - 2000020 - 20000

      Design

      AKG C214AKG C214
      Behringer B-1Behringer B-1
      On/off switchyesyes

      Dimensions

      AKG C214AKG C214
      Behringer B-1Behringer B-1
      Width2.2 in2.28 in
      Height2.17 in6.85 in
      Depth6.3 in2.28 in
      Weight9.88 oz15.87 oz

      Connectivity

      AKG C214AKG C214
      Behringer B-1Behringer B-1
      Device interface
      Mini XLR
      		XLR-3
      Connectivity technologyWiredWired

      Power

      AKG C214AKG C214
      Behringer B-1Behringer B-1
      Power consumption2.0 mA3.0 mA
      Operating voltage52.0 V48.0 V

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
          Cons

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