Audio-Technica ATR2100x-USB vs Behringer C-1

Side-by-side comparison of two xlr microphones options. Tap either name to open the full product page.

Our Pick

Behringer C-1

The Behringer C-1 edges out the Audio-Technica ATR2100x-USB with a lower price ($38 vs $60). It delivers better value for most buyers.

$38⭐ 4.2 · 18,700 reviewsBuy the Winner on Amazon →
Audio-Technica
Audio-Technica ATR2100x-USB
$60
4.519K
Behringer
Behringer C-1
$38
4.219K

Quick verdict

Feature-by-feature comparison

FeatureAudio-Technica ATR2100x-USBBehringer C-1
Price$60$38
Rating4.54.2
Reviews18,70018,700
Value score32.047.2
Recent purchases10K+10K+
Key specsDynamic, USB + XLR, cardioid, headphone outCondenser, cardioid, gold diaphragm, budget
Ideal useDual-mode podcast dynamicUltra-budget studio mic

Value score = (rating x log(reviews)) / price. Higher is better.

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between the Audio-Technica ATR2100x-USB and Behringer C-1?

The Audio-Technica ATR2100x-USB is priced at $60 with a 4.5/5 rating from 18,700 reviews. The Behringer C-1 is priced at $38 with a 4.2/5 rating from 18,700 reviews. Key specs: Audio-Technica ATR2100x-USB — Dynamic, USB + XLR, cardioid, headphone out. Behringer C-1 — Condenser, cardioid, gold diaphragm, budget.

Which is cheaper, the Audio-Technica ATR2100x-USB or the Behringer C-1?

The Behringer C-1 is cheaper at $38, compared to $60 for the other model. The price difference is $22.

Which has better reviews, the Audio-Technica ATR2100x-USB or the Behringer C-1?

The Audio-Technica ATR2100x-USB is rated higher at 4.5/5.

Which xlr microphones should I buy — the Audio-Technica ATR2100x-USB or the Behringer C-1?

It depends on your use case. The Audio-Technica ATR2100x-USB is ideal for: Dual-mode podcast dynamic. The Behringer C-1 is ideal for: Ultra-budget studio mic. If budget is the deciding factor, the Behringer C-1 is the more affordable option.

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