Shure
Shure MV6
A solid mid-range usb microphone for listeners who care how it sounds, leading with Dynamic.
59/100
Dynamic
£129best price at Amazon
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Why we rate it
- USB-C
- Headphone monitoring
- No xlr output
- No noise suppression in software
Score profile
Scored against the usb microphones classWhere the Shure MV6 wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Capsule and design
TypeDynamic
Connectivity and controls
USB-CYes
Headphone monitoringYes
Head to head
Highlighted cell = better in that rowShure MV6 vs RØDE Rode NT1 5th Generation XLR USB Studio Condenser Microphone
Shure MV6Rode NT1 5th Generation XLR USB Studio Condenser Microphone
| ShureShure MV6This page | RØDERode NT1 5th Generation XLR USB Studio Condenser Microphone | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 59 /100 | 59 /100 |
| Type | Dynamic | Condenser |
Who it's for
Is the Shure MV6 right for you?
Buy it if
Buyers on a budget
Anyone who needs a dependable usb microphone for the essentials without overspending.
Skip it if
Skip it if
You need xlr output, in which case a higher-tier usb microphone is the better call.
Critical listener
Cares about detail, tuning and codec support.
good
Everyday listener
Music, calls and commuting, wants a safe all-rounder.
good
Value seeker
Wants the most sound for the least outlay.
excellent
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the Shure MV6 worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 59/100 against other usb microphones, a solid mid-range result where the class average is around 54.
What stands out on the Shure MV6?
Its usb-c stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.
How does it compare to the Blue Yeti USB Microphone?
The Blue Yeti USB Microphone scores 60/100 versus this one at 59/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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