Product comparison · 2 microphones

Cherry NGALE X vs JBL Quantum Stream Studio

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 6identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

The JBL Quantum Stream Studio has 2 more capsules quantity than the Cherry NGALE X (3 vs 1). The JBL Quantum Stream Studio has 96 kHz more sample rate than the Cherry NGALE X (192 kHz vs 96 kHz). The Cherry NGALE X has 20 dB more sound pressure level (max) than the JBL Quantum Stream Studio (130 dB vs 110 dB). Type: Podcast microphone on the Cherry NGALE X, Table microphone on the JBL Quantum Stream Studio. Microphone direction type: Cardioid on the Cherry NGALE X, Cardioid/Omnidirectional microphone on the JBL Quantum Stream Studio.

  • Type
    • NGALE X:Podcast microphone
    • Quantum Stream Studio:Table microphone
  • Capsules quantity
    • NGALE X:1
    • Quantum Stream Studio:3
  • Sample rate
    • NGALE X:96 kHz
    • Quantum Stream Studio:192 kHz
  • Device interface
    • NGALE X:XLR/USB
    • Quantum Stream Studio:USB/3.5 mm
  • Microphone weight
    • NGALE X:1.12 kg
    • Quantum Stream Studio:582 g
  • Cables included
    • NGALE X:USB Type-C to USB Type-A
    • Quantum Stream Studio:USB
  • Sound pressure level (max)
    • NGALE X:130 dB
    • Quantum Stream Studio:110 dB

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Comparison of NGALE X, Quantum Stream Studio
46 specifications
Microphone4 differ
TypeDiffersPodcast microphoneTable microphone
Microphone frequency50 - 16000 Hz50 - 16000 Hz
Microphone Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one0.5%Unknown — not stated by the source
Capsules quantityDiffers13
Bit rate24 bit24 bit
Sample rateDiffers96 kHz192 kHz
Sensitivity (1kHz)Known for one12 mV/PaUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for one73 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone direction typeDiffersCardioidCardioid/Omnidirectional microphone
Microphone sensitivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-37 dB
Microphone muteKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Voice coil typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCondenser
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Device interfaceDiffersXLR/USBUSB/3.5 mm
Headphone outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeKnown for oneUSB Type-CUnknown — not stated by the source
USB portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
XLR outKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lengthKnown for one2 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, WUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneLinuxUnknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMetal
Poweridentical
Power sourceUSBUSB
Operating voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 V
Power consumptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 mA
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Microphone weightDiffers1.12 kg582 g
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source204.5 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Number of products includedKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Pop-filter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedDiffersUSB Type-C to USB Type-AUSB
Desktop standYesYes
Packaging contentKnown for oneManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other features1 differ
Sound pressure level (max)Differs130 dB110 dB
Omnidirectional capsule diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4 cm
Condenser capsule typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceElectret
Technical detailsidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one2 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Amplifieridentical
Line-out Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source92 dB
Output impedanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 Ω
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5%
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHanging box

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