1 / 7GXTrust GXT 236 Yami USB Condenser Microphone
The GXTrust GXT 236 Yami is a compact USB condenser microphone for gaming, streaming, podcasts and calls. Its adjustable angle, built-in pop filter, mute button, headphone output and RGB base suit a small desk setup, while the listed USB Type-A connection means buyers should check their device’s available port.
At a glance
- USB-powered microphone with a USB Type-A connector.
- Unidirectional pickup, described in the listing as a cardioid recording pattern.
- Built-in pop filter, microphone mute and headphone output.
- Adjustable angle and multicolour RGB lighting around the base.
- Listed compatibility includes PC, PlayStation and Mac.
Reference price: £22.99
Price checked: 13 Nov 2026
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Pros
- Compact dimensions suit a small desk setup.
- The pop filter and mute button provide useful voice-chat controls without requiring separate listed accessories.
- A headphone output is available for monitoring, and the microphone angle is adjustable.
Cons
- The listing specifies a USB Type-A connector, so a device without that port may require an adapter not listed as included.
- The listing gives no sensitivity or complete frequency range, limiting comparisons with microphones that provide those details.
Technical specifications
17 specifications| Brand | GXTrust |
|---|---|
| Model | GXT 236 Yami |
| Colour | Black |
| Form factor | Table Array |
| Connection | USB |
|---|---|
| Connector | USB Type-A |
| Polar pattern | Unidirectional |
| Channels | 1 |
| Features | Adjustable angle, Built-in pop filter, Headphone output, Multiplatform (PC, PlayStation, Mac), Cardioid recording pattern, Compact, RGB LED lighting |
| Impedance | 2200 Ohms |
|---|---|
| Signal-to-noise ratio | 62 dB |
| Frequency response | 16000 Hz |
| Minimum frequency | 100 Hz |
| Dimensions listed | 5.5 x 5.5 x 10.8 centimetres |
|---|---|
| Weight listed | 216 Grams |
| Compatible devices | Laptop, Macbook, Personal Computer, Playstation |
|---|---|
| Recommended uses | Content creation, Gaming, Podcast, Streaming, Video Conference |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The title and detailed connector entry specify USB Type-A, while customer feedback describes USB-C. Confirm the connector on the selected listing before buying. The listing also gives both unidirectional and cardioid descriptions, and reports frequency response as 16000 Hz alongside a 100 Hz minimum and 16000 Hz maximum, so treat those audio figures as listing details rather than a verified full range.
What’s in the box
Included- Gaming microphone
- User guide
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Gamers and streamers who want a compact desktop microphone with a mute button and headphone output.
- People making podcasts or calls who want a built-in pop filter and adjustable microphone angle.
- PC, PlayStation or Mac users whose setup can connect to the listed USB Type-A port.
Less suited to
- Buyers who need a confirmed USB-C connection without an adapter.
- Buyers who need a fully specified frequency range or detailed audio performance data before comparing microphones.

Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
78% 78% - 4 stars
15% 15% - 3 stars
2% 2% - 2 stars
1% 1% - 1 star
4% 4%
Customer feedback describes the sound as clear and says the microphone works well for team calls. It also highlights appearance, functionality, connectivity and value. Those reports fit the listed use cases of calls, gaming and streaming, but do not resolve the connector discrepancy: the product details specify USB Type-A while feedback mentions USB-C. Aggregate ratings are mostly five-star, though ratings alone do not explain less positive experiences.
Positive themes
- Customer feedback describes clear sound and good performance for team calls.
- Feedback also praises appearance, functionality, connectivity and value.
Frequently asked questions
What connector does the GXTrust GXT 236 Yami use?
The listing specifies USB Type-A. Customer feedback mentions USB-C, so check the selected listing’s connector details before purchase.
Can it be used with a PlayStation or Mac?
The listing claims compatibility with PlayStation and Mac, as well as PC. It specifies USB Type-A, so confirm your device has a suitable port.
Does it have a mute button and headphone output?
Yes. The listed features include a microphone mute button and a headphone output.
What comes in the box?
The manufacturer’s contents list names a gaming microphone and a user guide.

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