Comparison of MXL 2010 and Neumann U 87 Ai

Attribute	Neumann U 87 Ai ×	MXL 2010 ×
Requires Phantom Power	+	+
Max Diameter (mm)	56	50
Interfaces	3-pin XLR male	3-pin XLR male
Impedance (Ohm)	200	200
Sound Pressure Level (SPL) (dB)	127	130
Self-Noise (dB)	12	-
Weight (g)	500	526
Pads	-10dB	-10 dB
Capsule Diameter (mm)	34	32
Sensitivity (mV/Pa)	28	15
Range (Hz)	20 - 20,000	30 - 20,000
Pickup Pattern	Bidirectional Cardioid Omnidirectional	Bidirectional Cardioid Omnidirectional
Brand	Neumann	MXL
Name	Neumann U 87 Ai	MXL 2010
Phantom Voltage (V)	48.00	48.00
Length (mm)	200	190
Filters	HPF	-
Diaphragm Gauge (micron)	-	6
SPL/Self-Noise Ratio	10.58	-
Diaphragm Diameter (mm)	26	25