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HyperX QuadCast 2 - USB Microphone (Frost) vs NGS MS120 USB

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  • 10specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 2identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

The HyperX QuadCast 2 - USB Microphone (Frost) has 42 dB more microphone Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) than the NGS MS120 USB (100 dB vs 58 dB). The HyperX QuadCast 2 - USB Microphone (Frost) has 1.2 m more cable length than the NGS MS120 USB (3 m vs 1.8 m). The HyperX QuadCast 2 - USB Microphone (Frost) has 115 g more microphone weight than the NGS MS120 USB (335 g vs 220 g). Type: Table microphone on the HyperX QuadCast 2 - USB Microphone (Frost), Podcast microphone on the NGS MS120 USB. Microphone sensitivity: -7.5 dB on the HyperX QuadCast 2 - USB Microphone (Frost), -34 dB on the NGS MS120 USB.

  • Type
    • HyperX QuadCast 2 - USB Microphone (Frost):Table microphone
    • MS120 USB:Podcast microphone
  • Microphone sensitivity
    • HyperX QuadCast 2 - USB Microphone (Frost):-7.5 dB
    • MS120 USB:-34 dB
  • Microphone Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)
    • HyperX QuadCast 2 - USB Microphone (Frost):100 dB
    • MS120 USB:58 dB
  • Device interface
    • HyperX QuadCast 2 - USB Microphone (Frost):USB/3.5 mm
    • MS120 USB:USB
  • Product colour
    • HyperX QuadCast 2 - USB Microphone (Frost):Grey
    • MS120 USB:Black
  • Cable length
    • HyperX QuadCast 2 - USB Microphone (Frost):3 m
    • MS120 USB:1.8 m
  • Power source
    • HyperX QuadCast 2 - USB Microphone (Frost):USB
    • MS120 USB:DC
  • Microphone weight
    • HyperX QuadCast 2 - USB Microphone (Frost):335 g
    • MS120 USB:220 g

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Comparison of HyperX QuadCast 2 - USB Microphone (Frost), MS120 USB
46 specifications
Microphone3 differ
TypeDiffersTable microphonePodcast microphone
Microphone sensitivityDiffers-7.5 dB-34 dB
Microphone Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)Known for one0.05%Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone input impedanceKnown for one1 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Capsules quantityKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Bit rateKnown for one24 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Sample rateKnown for one96 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Differs100 dB58 dB
Pass filter switchKnown for one75 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 16000 Hz
Microphone muteKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Volume controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Device interfaceDiffersUSB/3.5 mmUSB
USB connector typeKnown for oneUSB Type-A, USB Type-CUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lengthDiffers3 m1.8 m
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for onePlayStation​ licencedUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneChina, ThailandUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows; macOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible productsKnown for onePC; Mac; PS5; Nintendo Switch; Steam Deck. Software Compatibility: HyperX NGENUITYUnknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMetal, Plastic
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
Power sourceDiffersUSBDC
Operating voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 V
Power consumptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 mA
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Microphone weightDiffers335 g220 g
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source53 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source47 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source160 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Microphone shock mount includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneUSB Type-C to USB Type-A, USB Type-C to USB Type-CUnknown — not stated by the source
Desktop standYesYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentKnown for oneHyperX QuadCast 2 USB Microphone, 3m USB-C to USB-C cable, USB-C to USB-A adapter, Quick Start GuideUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Logistics dataidentical
UNSPSC-codeKnown for one52161520Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source132 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source61 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source203 mm
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHanging box
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source343 g

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