Hollyland Lark M2S vs Hollyland Lark A1
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| Feature | Hollyland Lark M2S | Hollyland Lark A1 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 16,500 | KSh 15,500 |
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General
| Specification | Hollyland Lark M2S | Hollyland Lark A1 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Hollyland | Hollyland |
| Model | LARK M2S | LARK A1 |
| Announced | January 2025 | 2025 |
| Type | Camera Wireless Microphone System | Smartphone Wireless Microphone System |
| Microphone System | 2 transmitters + camera receiver + charging case (camera kit) | 2 transmitters + USB-C receiver + Lightning receiver + charging case (Combo) |
| Color | Space Gray | Black |
Design
| Specification | Hollyland Lark M2S | Hollyland Lark A1 |
|---|---|---|
| Mounting / Attachment | Integrated clip and/or magnetic attachment | Integrated clip and/or magnetic attachment |
| Special Features | Logo-free titanium clip-on design | 8g magnetic transmitters; MFi-certified Lightning receiver |
| Operating Temperature | — | -10°C to 60°C |
Battery & Charging
| Specification | Hollyland Lark M2S | Hollyland Lark A1 |
|---|---|---|
| Power Source | Built-in rechargeable batteries | Built-in rechargeable batteries |
| Battery Type | Rechargeable lithium-ion | Rechargeable lithium-ion |
| Battery Life | Up to 9h per TX; up to 30h with case | Up to 9h per TX; up to 54h alternating two TX with case |
| Charging | USB-C and charging case | USB-C charging case |
Microphone & Audio
| Specification | Hollyland Lark M2S | Hollyland Lark A1 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Type | Condenser | Condenser |
| Polar Pattern | Omnidirectional | Omnidirectional |
| Frequency Response | 20Hz–20kHz | 20Hz–20kHz |
| Sensitivity | -37dBV ±2dBV at 1kHz, 94dB SPL | -37dBV ±2dBV at 1kHz, 94dB SPL |
| Maximum SPL | 116dB SPL | 120dB SPL |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | ≥70dB | ≥67dB |
| Audio Resolution | 24-bit / 48kHz | 24-bit / 48kHz |
Wireless & Transmission
| Specification | Hollyland Lark M2S | Hollyland Lark A1 |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless Technology | GFSK 2Mbps, 2.4GHz adaptive frequency hopping | GFSK 2Mbps, 2.4GHz adaptive frequency hopping |
| Operating Frequency | 2.4GHz ISM band | 2.4GHz ISM band |
| Transmission Range | Up to 300m line-of-sight | Up to 200m line-of-sight |
| Maximum Transmitters | 2 | 2 |
| Maximum Receivers / Channels | 1 active receiver / 2 channels | 1 mobile receiver / 2 channels |
| Wireless Features | Environmental Noise Cancellation and stable adaptive frequency hopping | Automatic pairing and phone pass-through charging |
Transmitter
| Specification | Hollyland Lark M2S | Hollyland Lark A1 |
|---|---|---|
| Transmitter Microphone | Built-in omnidirectional condenser microphone | Built-in omnidirectional condenser microphone |
| Transmitter Input | N/A | N/A |
| Transmitter Recording | No | No |
| Internal Storage / Recording Time | N/A | N/A |
| Transmitter Battery Life | Approx. 9 hours | Approx. 9 hours; 6.5 hours with noise cancellation on |
| Transmitter Charging Time | Under 1.5 hours | Under 1.5 hours |
| Transmitter Dimensions | Front Ø13 × 6.3mm; rear Ø24 × 9mm | 30 × 16.3 × 8.8mm |
| Transmitter Weight | Approx. 7g | Approx. 8g |
Receiver
| Specification | Hollyland Lark M2S | Hollyland Lark A1 |
|---|---|---|
| Receiver Type | Dual-channel camera receiver | Plug-in mobile receiver |
| Receiver Outputs | 3.5mm TRS camera or USB-C/Lightning digital output according to receiver | USB-C and/or Lightning digital audio according to kit |
| Monitoring Output | N/A | N/A |
| Receiver Battery Life | Camera receiver approx. 8.5 hours; mobile receiver host-powered | Powered by connected mobile device |
| Receiver Charging Time | Under 1.5 hours for camera receiver | N/A |
| Receiver Dimensions | Camera RX approx. 40.5 × 25.5 × 13mm; mobile RX approx. 40 × 16.5 × 9mm | 34 × 16.3 × 9mm |
| Receiver Weight | — | Approx. 5.9g |
Connectivity & Compatibility
| Specification | Hollyland Lark M2S | Hollyland Lark A1 |
|---|---|---|
| Connection | 2.4GHz wireless | 2.4GHz wireless |
| Audio Outputs | 3.5mm TRS and mobile digital audio according to kit | Digital mobile audio |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C receiver/charging |
| 3.5mm Connection | 3.5mm TRS on camera receiver | N/A |
| Camera Compatibility | Cameras with a compatible 3.5mm microphone input when using the camera receiver | N/A |
| Smartphone Compatibility | Supported with official adapters/cables; not all mobile receivers are included | Supported USB-C and Lightning phones/tablets according to supplied receiver |
| Computer Compatibility | Windows and macOS computers via USB-C digital audio | USB-C computers where standard USB audio is supported |
| Operating System Compatibility | Windows, macOS, iOS and Android where officially supported | iOS and Android where supported by the selected receiver/adapter |
| Direct Device Compatibility | N/A | N/A |
| App Support | LarkSound app | LarkSound app |
Recording & Controls
| Specification | Hollyland Lark M2S | Hollyland Lark A1 |
|---|---|---|
| Onboard Recording | No | No |
| Bit Depth / Sample Rate | 24-bit / 48kHz | 24-bit / 48kHz |
| Timecode | No | No |
| Safety Track | No | No |
| Gain Control | Receiver and app gain control | App-adjustable gain |
| Noise Cancellation | Environmental Noise Cancellation | Three-level intelligent noise cancellation |
| Controls | TX noise-cancellation/mute; receiver gain; app controls | One-click noise cancellation, double-click mute, triple-click recording control; app settings |
| Special Recording Features | N/A | Auto-limit clip protection; EQ and reverb presets |
Charging Case
| Specification | Hollyland Lark M2S | Hollyland Lark A1 |
|---|---|---|
| Charging Case | Included | Included |
| Case Battery Life / Charging Cycles | Up to 2.5 full charges; up to 30 hours total | More than 2 full charges for two transmitters |
| Case Charging Port | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Dimensions | Mobile case approx. 55.2 × 75 × 36.5mm | 90 × 58 × 40mm |
| Case Features | Stores and charges two transmitters and receiver | Stores and charges two transmitters and mobile receivers |
| Case Battery Capacity | — | 460mAh |
| Case Charging Time | — | Under 1.5 hours |
What's in the Box
| Specification | Hollyland Lark M2S | Hollyland Lark A1 |
|---|---|---|
| What's in the Box | 2 × transmitters, camera receiver, charging case, windscreens, 3.5mm camera cable, USB-C charging cable and documentation | 2 × transmitters, USB-C receiver, Lightning receiver, charging case, windscreens, magnetic attachments, USB-C cable, carrying pouch and documentation |



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