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  3. Audio-Technica AT4040 vs Neumann TLM 103
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Audio-Technica AT4040 vs Neumann TLM 103

Compared on price, editorial scores, specs, pros, and cons. Highlights use only our stored scoring data.

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Audio-Technica AT4040Top pick
Audio-TechnicaAudio-Technica AT4040
Neumann TLM 103
NeumannNeumann TLM 103
Price
₹26,490Lowest
₹2,30,632
Editor score
8.1Best
7.7
Quality
9.3
9.8Best
Value
8.0Best
6.8
Build
9.2
9.8Best
Beginner friendly
6.8Best
5.2
Portability
7.0Best
6.8
Highlights
Better overallBetter valueFor beginners
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TypeLarge-diaphragm condenserLarge-diaphragm condenser
Polar PatternCardioidCardioid
ConnectionXLRXLR
ApplicationStudio vocals and instrumentsProfessional studio recording
Pros
  • Detailed capture
  • Low noise
  • Professional build
  • Versatile
  • Exceptional detail
  • Low self-noise
  • Premium build
  • Strong vocal performance
Cons
  • Higher cost
  • Requires interface and phantom power
  • Room-sensitive
  • Very expensive
  • Requires interface and phantom power
  • Room-sensitive
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Audio-Technica AT4040
8.1editor

Audio-Technica

Audio-Technica AT4040

A professional cardioid condenser microphone designed for detailed studio vocals and instruments.

From

₹26,490

Neumann TLM 103
7.7editor

Neumann

Neumann TLM 103

A premium large-diaphragm condenser known for detailed vocals, voiceover and professional studio recording.

From

₹2,30,632