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UGREEN Desktop USB Microphone vs Hollyland LARK A2 Mini Duo

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UGREEN Desktop USB Microphone

UGREEN Desktop USB Microphone

  • wired connection.
  • USB bus power.
  • Audio resolution: 16-bit / 48kHz.
  • Signal-to-Noise ratio: above 60dB.
  • Electronic noise reduction.
KSh 3,600In Stock
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Hollyland LARK A2 Mini Duo

Hollyland LARK A2 Mini Duo

  • Battery: Rechargeable lithium-ion.
  • About 7 hours per charge.
  • 2.4 GHz wireless connection.
  • USB-C direct charging.
  • Works with the LarkSound app.
KSh 12,000In Stock
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Our quick verdict

The UGREEN Desktop USB Microphone is a USB Desktop Microphone, while the Hollyland LARK A2 Mini Duo is a smartphone Wireless Microphone System; the UGREEN Desktop USB Microphone costs KSh 8,400 less.

Connections

UGREEN Desktop USB Microphone
Wired connection
Hollyland LARK A2 Mini Duo
2.4 GHz wireless connection

Audio

UGREEN Desktop USB Microphone
Electronic noise reduction, mute status LED
Hollyland LARK A2 Mini Duo
Condenser

Controls

UGREEN Desktop USB Microphone
Mute/unmute button, volume control and red/blue status indicator
Hollyland LARK A2 Mini Duo
Transmitter and app controls

Signal-to-Noise ratio

UGREEN Desktop USB Microphone
Above 60dB
Hollyland LARK A2 Mini Duo
≥68dB

Noise cancellation

UGREEN Desktop USB Microphone
Electronic noise reduction
Hollyland LARK A2 Mini Duo
Three-level AI noise cancellation, up to 20dB reduction

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

UGREEN Desktop USB Microphone

  • Lower price: KSh 3,600 (vs KSh 12,000).
  • Power source: USB bus power.
  • Connection: USB-A wired digital audio.
  • Plugs in by USB-A cable, with no battery to charge.

Hollyland LARK A2 Mini Duo

  • Power source: Built-in rechargeable batteries.
  • Connection: 2.4GHz wireless.
  • Also in the box: transmitters, mobile receiver and windscreens.
  • Wireless 2.4GHz connection, up to 200 m.

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PriorityUGREEN Desktop USB MicrophoneHollyland LARK A2 Mini Duo
AudioElectronic noise reduction, mute status LED and 15-levelCondenser
ConnectionsUSB-A wired digital audioGFSK 2Mbps
ControlsMute/unmute button, volume control and red/blue status indicatorTransmitter and app controls
Power sourceUSB bus powerBuilt-in rechargeable batteries
Signal-to-Noise ratioAbove 60dB≥68dB
Noise cancellationElectronic noise reductionThree-level AI noise cancellation, up to 20dB reduction

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationUGREEN Desktop USB MicrophoneHollyland LARK A2 Mini Duo
BrandUGREENHollyland
ModelCM564 (90416)LARK A2
TypeUSB Desktop MicrophoneSmartphone Wireless Microphone System
Microphone SystemSingle USB desktop microphone with integrated stand and cable2 transmitters + mobile receiver; no charging case (Mini Duo)
ColorBlackBlack
Announced—September 2026

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationUGREEN Desktop USB MicrophoneHollyland LARK A2 Mini Duo
Mounting / AttachmentIntegrated weighted desktop base and adjustable gooseneckIntegrated clip and/or magnetic attachment
Special FeaturesPlug-and-play USB audio and adjustable 360° gooseneckMagnetic 8.5g transmitters
Operating Temperature—-10°C to 60°C

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationUGREEN Desktop USB MicrophoneHollyland LARK A2 Mini Duo
Power SourceUSB bus powerBuilt-in rechargeable batteries
Battery TypeNot applicableRechargeable lithium-ion
Battery Life—Approx. 7 hours per transmitter
Charging—USB-C direct charging
Fast Charging——

Microphone & Audio

Microphone & Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationUGREEN Desktop USB MicrophoneHollyland LARK A2 Mini Duo
Microphone TypeCondenserCondenser
Polar Pattern360° omnidirectionalOmnidirectional
Frequency Response100Hz–15kHz20Hz–20kHz
Signal-to-Noise RatioAbove 60dB≥68dB
Audio Resolution16-bit / 48kHz24-bit / 48kHz
Audio FeaturesElectronic noise reduction, mute status LED and 15-level volume control—
Sensitivity—-37dBV ±2dBV at 1kHz, 94dB SPL
Maximum SPL—120dB SPL

Wireless & Transmission

Wireless & Transmission specifications comparison
SpecificationUGREEN Desktop USB MicrophoneHollyland LARK A2 Mini Duo
Wireless TechnologyNot applicableGFSK 2Mbps, 2.4GHz adaptive frequency hopping
Operating Frequency—2.4GHz ISM band
Transmission Range—Up to 200m line-of-sight
Latency——
Encryption——
Maximum Transmitters—2
Maximum Receivers / Channels—1 mobile receiver / 2 channels
Wireless Features—Adaptive frequency hopping and automatic pairing

Transmitter

Transmitter specifications comparison
SpecificationUGREEN Desktop USB MicrophoneHollyland LARK A2 Mini Duo
Transmitter MicrophoneNot applicableBuilt-in omnidirectional condenser microphone
Transmitter Input—Not applicable
Transmitter Recording—No
Internal Storage / Recording Time——
Transmitter Battery Life—Approx. 7 hours
Transmitter Charging Time—Under 1.5 hours
Transmitter Dimensions—37.7 × 19.8 × 10mm
Transmitter Weight—Approx. 8.5g

Receiver

Receiver specifications comparison
SpecificationUGREEN Desktop USB MicrophoneHollyland LARK A2 Mini Duo
Receiver TypeNot applicablePlug-in mobile receiver
Receiver Outputs—USB-C and/or Lightning digital audio according to kit
Monitoring Output—Not applicable
Receiver Battery Life—Powered by connected mobile device
Receiver Charging Time——
Receiver Dimensions—37 × 27 × 9.8mm
Receiver Weight—Approx. 5.9g

Connectivity & Compatibility

Connectivity & Compatibility specifications comparison
SpecificationUGREEN Desktop USB MicrophoneHollyland LARK A2 Mini Duo
ConnectionUSB-A wired digital audio2.4GHz wireless
Audio OutputsUSB-A digital audio; 3.5mm headphone/powered-audio outputDigital mobile audio
USBUSB-A, integrated 1.5m cableUSB-C receiver/charging
3.5mm Connection3.5mm monitoring/expansion outputNot applicable
Camera CompatibilityNot applicable—
Smartphone CompatibilityNot officially specified; USB-C-only devices require a compatible data/audio adapterSupported USB-C and Lightning phones/tablets according to supplied receiver
Computer CompatibilityWindows, macOS and Linux computers with USB-A audio supportUSB-C computers where standard USB audio is supported
Operating System CompatibilityWindows 7/8.1/10/11, macOS and LinuxiOS and Android where supported by the selected receiver/adapter
Direct Device Compatibility——
App Support—LarkSound app

Recording & Controls

Recording & Controls specifications comparison
SpecificationUGREEN Desktop USB MicrophoneHollyland LARK A2 Mini Duo
Onboard RecordingNo — recording is performed by the connected computerNo
Bit Depth / Sample Rate16-bit / 48kHz24-bit / 48kHz
TimecodeNot applicableNo
Safety Track—Supported
Gain Control15-level hardware volume adjustmentApp-adjustable gain
Noise CancellationElectronic noise reductionThree-level AI noise cancellation, up to 20dB reduction
ControlsMute/unmute button, volume control and red/blue status indicatorTransmitter and app controls
Special Recording Features—AI auto-limit clip protection and safety track

Charging Case

Charging Case specifications comparison
SpecificationUGREEN Desktop USB MicrophoneHollyland LARK A2 Mini Duo
Charging CaseNot applicableNot applicable
Case Battery Capacity——
Case Battery Life / Charging Cycles——
Case Charging Time——
Case Charging Port——
Case Dimensions——
Case Weight——
Case Features——

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison
SpecificationUGREEN Desktop USB MicrophoneHollyland LARK A2 Mini Duo
What's in the BoxUGREEN CM564 (90416) USB desktop microphone with integrated stand and 1.5m cable, plus documentation2 × transmitters, 1 × mobile receiver, windscreens, charging cable and documentation

Similarities

  • Same microphone type: condenser.

In summary

Get the UGREEN Desktop USB Microphone if you want a USB Desktop Microphone, or the Hollyland LARK A2 Mini Duo if you want a smartphone Wireless Microphone System.

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