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Audio-Technica AT2020USB-X vs Logitech G Yeti 2
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- Sample rateA: 96kHzB: 48kHzAudio-Technica is 48 kHz higher.
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General
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Series
Model numbers
988-000587, 988-000588, 988-000591, 988-000592, 988-000595, 988-000596, AU02031Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/yeti-2Read 14 October 2026US store lists black 988-000587 and white 988-000588 in the page data. The EU and UK stores list black 988-000591 and white 988-000592.2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-001/articles/42543637622807-Specification-Yeti-2Read 14 October 2026Model Number M/N AU0203 is the regulatory model of the microphone, for all colours.5Maker product pagelogitechg.com/de-de/shop/p/yeti-2Read 14 October 2026Black 988-000591 and white 988-000592. The UK store lists the same numbers at GBP 139.99.6Retailer pageabt.com/Logitech-YETI-2-Multi-Pattern-USB-Microphone-with-Blue-VO-CE-in-Black-988000587/p/249394.htmlRead 14 October 202610Retailer pagejbhifi.com.au/products/yeti-2-gaming-microphone-blackRead 14 October 2026Black model number 988-000595 for Australia and New Zealand.11Retailer pagejbhifi.com.au/products/yeti-2-gaming-microphone-whiteRead 14 October 2026White model number 988-000596 for Australia.
GTIN / EAN
097855209573, 5099206134317, 50992061343246Retailer pageabt.com/Logitech-YETI-2-Multi-Pattern-USB-Microphone-with-Blue-VO-CE-in-Black-988000587/p/249394.htmlRead 14 October 2026UPC 097855209573 for the black model 988-000587.7Retailer pagekomputronik.pl/product/1030434/klawiatura-logitech-yeti-2-black.htmlRead 14 October 2026EAN 5099206134317 for the black model 988-000591.8Retailer pagekomputronik.pl/product/1030437/mikrofon-logitech-yeti-2-bialy.htmlRead 14 October 2026EAN 5099206134324 for the white model 988-000592.
Announced
Status
Available2Press articlemixonline.comRead 15 October 2026The release says the microphone is available.3Press articleareadvd.de/news/audio-technica-stellt-at2020usb-x-mikrofon-vorRead 15 October 2026Available from now on, as of the 2022-08-19 report.5Retailer pagethomann.co.uk/audio_technica_at2020usb_x.htmRead 15 October 2026Thomann UK shows the AT2020USB-X in stock.
Predecessor
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Logitech G Yeti12Press articlechannelnews.com.au/logitech-yeti-2-brings-ai-and-auto-adjustment-to-iconic-usb-microphoneRead 14 October 2026ChannelNews says the Logitech G Blue Yeti 2 is the successor to the original Blue Yeti.14Reviewtechradar.com/audio/a-legendary-streaming-microphone-is-back-after-17-years-the-yeti-2-has-new-ai-powered-features-and-a-built-in-screenRead 23 October 2026TechRadar says the Yeti 2 is a successor to the Blue Yeti and that the old model is still made.
Successor
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Launch price (US)
Launch price (EU)
Markets
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Colours
Microphone type
Condenser1Owner's manualdocs.audio-technica.com/all/AT2020USB-X-UM-EN.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications page: Element Fixed-charge back plate, permanently polarized condenser.6Retailer pageavlgear.com/collections/condenser-microphones/products/audio-technica-at2020usb-x-cardioid-condenser-usb-microphoneRead 15 October 2026Copy of the maker spec table: Element Fixed-charge back plate, permanently polarized condenser.10Reviewbonedo.de/artikel/audio-technica-at2020usb-x-testRead 15 October 2026The review says the capsule uses electret condenser technology and needs no phantom power.
Capsule and pickup
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Capsule size
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Capsules
Polar patterns
Cardioid1Owner's manualdocs.audio-technica.com/all/AT2020USB-X-UM-EN.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications page: Polar pattern Cardioid. The polar diagram shows one pattern.6Retailer pageavlgear.com/collections/condenser-microphones/products/audio-technica-at2020usb-x-cardioid-condenser-usb-microphoneRead 15 October 2026Copy of the maker spec table: Cardioid.
Cardioid, Supercardioid, Hypercardioid, Omnidirectional, Bidirectional, Stereo2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-001/articles/42543637622807-Specification-Yeti-2Read 14 October 2026Spec lists Automatic, Supercardioid, Hypercardioid, Cardioid, Bidirectional, Omnidirectional, Stereo and Custom. Automatic follows the speaker with the proximity sensor and Custom is user-defined, so neither is stored as a fixed pattern.3Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/42848251826071-What-are-the-Polar-patterns-in-the-Yeti-2-on-board-controlsRead 14 October 2026Support article lists Auto Tracking, Hyper focused, Super focused, Cardioid (standard), Omnidirectional (Capture 360), Figure 8 (Duet / Interview), Stereo and Custom, selected in the on-device Blue VO!CE menu. Hyper focused and Super focused match the hypercardioid and supercardioid of the specification.
Address type
Sound specs
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Frequency response
Min20 HzMax20 kHz1Owner's manualdocs.audio-technica.com/all/AT2020USB-X-UM-EN.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications page: 20-20,000 Hz. The frequency response graph is measured at 0 degrees and 50 cm.6Retailer pageavlgear.com/collections/condenser-microphones/products/audio-technica-at2020usb-x-cardioid-condenser-usb-microphoneRead 15 October 2026Copy of the maker spec table: 20-20,000 Hz.
Sensitivity (analog)
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Sensitivity (digital)
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-6dBFS1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/yeti-2Read 14 October 2026Printed as -6 dBFS @ 94 dBSPL. No gain setting is given. The output is digital over USB.2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-001/articles/42543637622807-Specification-Yeti-2Read 14 October 2026-6 dBFS @ 94 dBSPL, no gain setting given.
Max SPL
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129dB SPL1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/yeti-2Read 14 October 2026Printed as 129 dBSPL @ 10% THD.2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-001/articles/42543637622807-Specification-Yeti-2Read 14 October 2026129 dBSPL. The THD of 10 % comes from the product page. The spec also gives <0.05 % THD @ 94 dBSPL, 1 kHz, which is a different test.
Max SPL distortion limit
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Self-noise
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Digital noise floor
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Signal-to-noise ratio
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77dB1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/yeti-2Read 14 October 2026Product page prints >77 dB. The support specification prints 77 dB, which is stored. No weighting or reference level is given.2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-001/articles/42543637622807-Specification-Yeti-2Read 14 October 202677 dB, no weighting or reference level given.
Dynamic range
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Output impedance
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Connectivity
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Outputs
Inputs for other sources
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USB and XLR at once
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USB port
Cable host plug
USB-A1Owner's manualdocs.audio-technica.com/all/AT2020USB-X-UM-EN.pdfRead 15 October 2026Included accessories: USB cable (USB Type-C to USB Type-A). A USB Type-A to USB Type-C conversion adapter is also in the box.7Reviewsoundguys.com/audio-technica-at2020usb-x-review-78725Read 15 October 2026Review: a 2 m USB-C to USB-A cable along with adapters to convert between USB-A and USB-C.8Reviewmusictech.com/reviews/studio-recording-gear/audio-technica-at2020usb-x-review-a-compact-usb-c-mic-that-takes-away-the-hassle-of-vocal-recordingRead 15 October 2026Review: the box has a USB-C to USB-A cable with the USB-C end at the microphone base and a small USB-A to USB-C adapter.
USB-A4Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/microphone/yeti-2/yeti-2-amr.pdfRead 14 October 2026The English guide says USB cable. The French guide says USB-A cable for both ends of the connection. Inet lists a USB-C to A cable. Stored as a USB-A host plug with that retailer note.9Retailer pageinet.se/produkt/6613422/logitech-yeti-2-svartRead 14 October 2026Specification: USB-C in the microphone, USB-A to the computer. A USB-C to A cable is included. This is the only source that names the host plug.
Cable length
Phantom power
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Digital audio
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Max bit depth
Max sample rate
32-bit float recording
Monitoring
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Headphone output
Yes2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-001/articles/42543637622807-Specification-Yeti-2Read 14 October 2026Headphone impedance, power, THD, frequency response and SNR are listed, so there is a headphone output. The user guide says it is a 3.5 mm jack.4Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/microphone/yeti-2/yeti-2-amr.pdfRead 14 October 2026Connect wired 3.5 mm headphones to the headphone port at the bottom of the microphone.
Zero-latency monitoring
Yes1Owner's manualdocs.audio-technica.com/all/AT2020USB-X-UM-EN.pdfRead 15 October 2026The guide says you can directly monitor your own voice from the product while listening to a sound source from your computer.2Press articlemixonline.comRead 15 October 2026The release says users can directly monitor with no delay.8Reviewmusictech.com/reviews/studio-recording-gear/audio-technica-at2020usb-x-review-a-compact-usb-c-mic-that-takes-away-the-hassle-of-vocal-recordingRead 15 October 2026Review: zero-latency monitoring through the headphone output, with a mix dial for the computer audio.10Reviewbonedo.de/artikel/audio-technica-at2020usb-x-testRead 15 October 2026German review: the headphone output allows latency-free monitoring of the DAW and the direct microphone signal.
Controls and processing
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Onboard controls
Headphone volume, Monitor mix, Mute1Owner's manualdocs.audio-technica.com/all/AT2020USB-X-UM-EN.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications page: Controls Headphone level control, Mix control, Mute. The mute is a touch sensor. The mix dial balances the computer sound against the monitored microphone signal. There is no gain control.7Reviewsoundguys.com/audio-technica-at2020usb-x-review-78725Read 15 October 2026Review: a capacitive mute button on the front and two knobs for the headphone volume and the sidetone mix. There is no gain control.
Gain, Headphone volume, Monitor mix, Mute, Polar pattern, Presets1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/yeti-2Read 14 October 2026Page: dial for onboard settings and presets, no software needed, touch mute, 5 onboard presets. The user guide has the menus.3Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/42848251826071-What-are-the-Polar-patterns-in-the-Yeti-2-on-board-controlsRead 14 October 2026The polar pattern is chosen in the on-device menu.4Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/microphone/yeti-2/yeti-2-amr.pdfRead 14 October 2026A control knob works the screen menus. Gain screen has Autogain or manual gain. The headphone menu has Volume and Sidetone. Touch mute. Pattern menu. Up to 5 onboard presets. Guide version English pages 3 to 21, file dated 2026-05.
Onboard processing
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Auto level, Compressor, Limiter, Noise gate, Noise reduction, EQ, High-pass filter, Plosive reduction1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/yeti-2Read 14 October 2026Page: AI-powered de-noiser, Blue VO!CE DSP on the microphone without computer software, and a Voice Proximity Sensor for automatic gain and EQ.4Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/microphone/yeti-2/yeti-2-amr.pdfRead 14 October 2026Autogain manages gain and EQ with the proximity sensor. De-noise has 3 levels with an ML trained model. EQ Style presets. Signal Cleanup lists De-Esser, De-Popper, Gate, Compressor, High Pass and Limiter, each switched on the microphone. Blue VO!CE processing runs on the Yeti 2 and G HUB is not required. De-Esser has no matching option and is not stored.
Mounting and accessories
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Mount threads
5/8 inch2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-001/articles/42543637622807-Specification-Yeti-2Read 14 October 2026Mount thread details: 5/8 inch-27 thread at the bottom. Table mount stand in the package and 5/8 inch boom arm mount compatible. No thread adapter is listed.4Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/microphone/yeti-2/yeti-2-amr.pdfRead 14 October 2026Boom arm use: the mic mounts on the 5/8 inch threads at the bottom and a thread adapter may be needed (not included).
Shock mount
None1Owner's manualdocs.audio-technica.com/all/AT2020USB-X-UM-EN.pdfRead 15 October 2026The included accessories list has no shock mount. The maker sells the AT8455 shock mount separately, per the launch release.2Press articlemixonline.comRead 15 October 2026Accessories that come with the mic: threaded adapter, desk stand and USB cable with adapter. The AT8455 shock mount is available separately.
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Pop filter
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Desk stand included
Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/yeti-2Read 14 October 20262Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-001/articles/42543637622807-Specification-Yeti-2Read 14 October 2026Table mount stand provided with the package.4Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/microphone/yeti-2/yeti-2-amr.pdfRead 14 October 2026Setup step 1 rotates the microphone upright within the stand and tightens the side screws.
Design and build
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Housing material
RGB lighting
No1Owner's manualdocs.audio-technica.com/all/AT2020USB-X-UM-EN.pdfRead 15 October 2026The only light is the mute indicator lamp, blue when audio input is enabled and red when muted. The launch release calls it a two-state LED indicator ring.2Press articlemixonline.comRead 15 October 2026Two-state LED indicator ring for powered on and muted.
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Lighting zones
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Software
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Software
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G HUB1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/yeti-2Read 14 October 20262Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-001/articles/42543637622807-Specification-Yeti-2Read 14 October 2026Software support at release: G HUB.4Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/microphone/yeti-2/yeti-2-amr.pdfRead 14 October 2026G HUB configures settings, presets and custom images.
User firmware updates
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Compatibility
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Works with
Consoles
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Dimensions and weight
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Microphone dimensions
Width52Height142Depth52mm(2 × 5.6 × 2 in)1Owner's manualdocs.audio-technica.com/all/AT2020USB-X-UM-EN.pdfRead 15 October 2026Dimensions drawing: 142 mm long and 52 mm diameter. The microphone stands upright on its stand and is side-address, so the length is the height. The round body uses the diameter for width and depth.5Retailer pagethomann.co.uk/audio_technica_at2020usb_x.htmRead 15 October 2026Thomann copies the maker figure: 142 x 52 mm.6Retailer pageavlgear.com/collections/condenser-microphones/products/audio-technica-at2020usb-x-cardioid-condenser-usb-microphoneRead 15 October 2026Copy of the maker spec table: 142 mm (5.6 in) long, 52 mm (2.0 in) maximum body diameter.7Reviewsoundguys.com/audio-technica-at2020usb-x-review-78725Read 15 October 2026Review spec box: microphone 142 x 52 mm.
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Microphone weight
373g(13.2 oz)1Owner's manualdocs.audio-technica.com/all/AT2020USB-X-UM-EN.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications page: about 373 g (13 oz). The page does not say whether the stand is included. The stand is listed as an accessory.5Retailer pagethomann.co.uk/audio_technica_at2020usb_x.htmRead 15 October 2026Thomann copies the maker figure: approx. 373 g.6Retailer pageavlgear.com/collections/condenser-microphones/products/audio-technica-at2020usb-x-cardioid-condenser-usb-microphoneRead 15 October 2026Copy of the maker spec table: About 373 g (13 oz).7Reviewsoundguys.com/audio-technica-at2020usb-x-review-78725Read 15 October 2026Review spec box: 373 g (13 oz).8Reviewmusictech.com/reviews/studio-recording-gear/audio-technica-at2020usb-x-review-a-compact-usb-c-mic-that-takes-away-the-hassle-of-vocal-recordingRead 15 October 2026Review: 142 mm long and 373 g.
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Weight with stand
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995g(2.2 lb)1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/yeti-2Read 14 October 2026Product dimensions and weight are given for the microphone with its attached desktop stand: 995 g, 288.97 x 110 x 125.26 mm. No size or weight without the stand is published, so dimensions_mm and weight_g are left out.2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-001/articles/42543637622807-Specification-Yeti-2Read 14 October 2026Product dimensions table is for the microphone with stand: 288.97 x 110 x 125.26 mm, 995 g. Cable weight is not given.
Certifications
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Other certifications
FCC Part 15 Class B, CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B)1Owner's manualdocs.audio-technica.com/all/AT2020USB-X-UM-EN.pdfRead 15 October 2026The manual has an FCC Notice for Class B digital devices, Part 15, and an ISED statement CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B).
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In the box
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In the box
AT2020USB-X microphone, Stand (AT8702), USB cable (USB Type-C to USB Type-A), 3/8"-16 to 5/8"-27 threaded adapter, USB conversion adapter (USB Type-A to USB Type-C)1Owner's manualdocs.audio-technica.com/all/AT2020USB-X-UM-EN.pdfRead 15 October 2026Included accessories: Stand (AT8702), USB cable (USB Type-C to USB Type-A), 3/8 in-16 to 5/8 in-27 threaded adapter and USB conversion adapter (USB Type-A to USB Type-C). The microphone itself is added to the list.2Press articlemixonline.comRead 15 October 2026Accessories with the mic: 3/8 in-16 to 5/8 in-27 threaded adapter, desk stand and a 2.0 m (6.6 ft) USB-C to USB-A cable with a USB-A to USB-C adapter.6Retailer pageavlgear.com/collections/condenser-microphones/products/audio-technica-at2020usb-x-cardioid-condenser-usb-microphoneRead 15 October 2026Copy of the maker accessory list, same as the manual.
Microphone with stand, USB cable, 2x rubber stoppers, User documentation1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/yeti-2Read 14 October 2026Page box list: USB-C cable, Mic w/ attached desktop stand, 2 small rubber plugs for side holes, 4x4 IID. The support specification list is stored.2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-001/articles/42543637622807-Specification-Yeti-2Read 14 October 2026What's in the box: Microphone with stand, USB cable, 2x rubber stoppers, user documentation.
Links
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Spec sheet
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Manual
EPREL registration number
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Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
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