
King Bee II
NeatReleased Mar 2022 · Analysis updated Mar 2026
Neat King Bee II microphone features a built-in pop filter, included shock mount, and clear sound. The Neat King Bee II scores 85/100 based on 6 expert reviews in the external microphones category. Coverage includes reviews from Gamingtrend, Godisageek, Performermag, and Aphnetworks.
Critic Score
What's this?based on 6 expert reviews
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Pros
- Built-in pop filter(3)
- Low price for its quality(2)
- Great sound quality(2)
- Included shock mount(2)
Cons
- Might be too heavy for some mic arms(3)
6 Expert Reviews
Completely re-engineered, the second generation of Neat microphones are stunningly clear.
NEAT's King Bee II is a high-end, studio quality microphone that offers excellent audio performance at a competitive price point.
Neat’s King Bee II is a serious step up from consumer-grade to a professional piece of gear.
The Neat King Bee II features a modern design evolution with a high maximum SPL of 140dB and effective shock mounting, though its weight and XLR-only connectivity may require additional equipment.
Imaginative, fun design at a competitive price-point, this is a good option for both voice artists and acoustic instruments alike.
The King Bee II excels at capturing impressively clear, accurate, and rich sound for well under $200.



