Hollyland Lark M2S vs Hollyland LARK MAX 2

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Feature	Hollyland Lark M2S	Hollyland LARK MAX 2
Price	KSh 16,500	KSh 29,500

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SpecificationHollyland Lark M2SHollyland LARK MAX 2

General

Specification	Hollyland Lark M2S	Hollyland LARK MAX 2
Brand	Hollyland	Hollyland
Model	LARK M2S	LARK MAX 2
Announced	January 2025	May 27, 2025
Type	Camera Wireless Microphone System	Camera Wireless Microphone System
Microphone System	2 transmitters + camera receiver + charging case (camera kit)	2 transmitters + camera receiver + USB-C receiver + charging case (2-person Combo)
Color	Space Gray	Space Gray

Design

Specification	Hollyland Lark M2S	Hollyland LARK MAX 2
Mounting / Attachment	Integrated clip and/or magnetic attachment	Integrated clip and/or magnetic attachment
Special Features	Logo-free titanium clip-on design	FocalClear vocal focus, wireless monitoring and skin-friendly coating
Operating Temperature	—	-10°C to 55°C

Battery & Charging

Specification	Hollyland Lark M2S	Hollyland LARK MAX 2
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	TX 11h; camera RX 12h; up to 36h with case
Charging	USB-C and charging case	USB-C and charging case

Microphone & Audio

Specification	Hollyland Lark M2S	Hollyland LARK MAX 2
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	128dB SPL
Signal-to-Noise Ratio	≥70dB	≥72dB
Audio Resolution	24-bit / 48kHz	24-bit / 48kHz transmission; 32-bit float internal recording

Wireless & Transmission

Specification	Hollyland Lark M2S	Hollyland LARK MAX 2
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	340m line-of-sight / 60m non-line-of-sight
Maximum Transmitters	2	4
Maximum Receivers / Channels	1 active receiver / 2 channels	1 receiver / up to 4 transmitters
Wireless Features	Environmental Noise Cancellation and stable adaptive frequency hopping	Wireless audio monitoring and anti-interference frequency hopping
Latency	—	20ms TX-to-RX; 25ms TX-to-monitor earphone

Transmitter

Specification	Hollyland Lark M2S	Hollyland LARK MAX 2
Transmitter Microphone	Built-in omnidirectional condenser microphone	Built-in omnidirectional condenser microphone
Transmitter Input	N/A	3.5mm TRS lavalier input
Transmitter Recording	No	Yes — 24-bit or 32-bit float internal recording
Internal Storage / Recording Time	N/A	8GB per transmitter; up to about 14 hours lossless recording
Transmitter Battery Life	Approx. 9 hours	Approx. 11 hours
Transmitter Charging Time	Under 1.5 hours	Approx. 1.5 hours
Transmitter Dimensions	Front Ø13 × 6.3mm; rear Ø24 × 9mm	23.4 × 10.2 × 45.1mm
Transmitter Weight	Approx. 7g	Approx. 14g

Receiver

Specification	Hollyland Lark M2S	Hollyland LARK MAX 2
Receiver Type	Dual-channel camera receiver	Camera receiver plus USB-C receiver
Receiver Outputs	3.5mm TRS camera or USB-C/Lightning digital output according to receiver	3.5mm TRS and USB-C digital audio
Monitoring Output	N/A	Wireless OWS monitoring and 3.5mm monitoring via receiver/adapter
Receiver Battery Life	Camera receiver approx. 8.5 hours; mobile receiver host-powered	Approx. 12 hours
Receiver Charging Time	Under 1.5 hours for camera receiver	Approx. 1.5 hours
Receiver Dimensions	Camera RX approx. 40.5 × 25.5 × 13mm; mobile RX approx. 40 × 16.5 × 9mm	Camera RX 54.2 × 22.3 × 29.5mm; USB-C RX 40.7 × 9.1 × 27mm
Receiver Weight	—	Camera RX 24g; USB-C RX 5.9g

Connectivity & Compatibility

Specification	Hollyland Lark M2S	Hollyland LARK MAX 2
Connection	2.4GHz wireless	2.4GHz wireless
Audio Outputs	3.5mm TRS and mobile digital audio according to kit	3.5mm TRS and USB-C digital audio
USB	USB-C	USB-C
3.5mm Connection	3.5mm TRS on camera receiver	3.5mm TRS input/output and adapters
Camera Compatibility	Cameras with a compatible 3.5mm microphone input when using the camera receiver	Cameras with a compatible 3.5mm microphone input when using the camera receiver
Smartphone Compatibility	Supported with official adapters/cables; not all mobile receivers are included	Supported USB-C and/or Lightning phones using the supplied receiver or official adapter
Computer Compatibility	Windows and macOS computers via USB-C digital audio	Windows and macOS computers via USB-C digital audio
Operating System Compatibility	Windows, macOS, iOS and Android where officially supported	Windows, macOS, iOS and Android where officially supported
Direct Device Compatibility	N/A	Optional hot-shoe adapter supports specified Sony cameras
App Support	LarkSound app	LarkSound app

Recording & Controls

Specification	Hollyland Lark M2S	Hollyland LARK MAX 2
Onboard Recording	No	Yes
Bit Depth / Sample Rate	24-bit / 48kHz	24-bit / 48kHz; 32-bit float / 48kHz internal recording
Timecode	No	Supported
Safety Track	No	Supported
Gain Control	Receiver and app gain control	Receiver touchscreen/knob and app; automatic gain features
Noise Cancellation	Environmental Noise Cancellation	AI noise cancellation with adjustable strength
Controls	TX noise-cancellation/mute; receiver gain; app controls	TX buttons; receiver touchscreen/knob; app control
Special Recording Features	N/A	32-bit full-chain audio, wireless monitoring and timecode

Charging Case

Specification	Hollyland Lark M2S	Hollyland LARK MAX 2
Charging Case	Included	Included
Case Battery Life / Charging Cycles	Up to 2.5 full charges; up to 30 hours total	More than 2.5 full charges for two TX and camera RX
Case Charging Port	USB-C	USB-C
Case Dimensions	Mobile case approx. 55.2 × 75 × 36.5mm	—
Case Features	Stores and charges two transmitters and receiver	Stores and charges two transmitters and camera receiver
Case Battery Capacity	—	2000mAh
Case Charging Time	—	Approx. 2 hours
Case Weight	—	Approx. 136g

What's in the Box

Specification	Hollyland Lark M2S	Hollyland LARK MAX 2
What's in the Box	2 × transmitters, camera receiver, charging case, windscreens, 3.5mm camera cable, USB-C charging cable and documentation	2 × transmitters, camera receiver, USB-C receiver, charging case, 2 × windscreens, 3.5mm camera cable, USB-C/Lightning cables, USB-C-to-3.5mm adapters, magnetic sleeves/magnets, carrying accessories and documentation

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