Product Comparison: Sontronics SOLO vs Shure SM58


General Specifications
Brand
Sontronics
Shure
Model
SOLO
SM58
Origin
United Kingdom
Mexico
About the Product
The Sontronics Solo is a dynamic microphone that stands out from the crowd, delivering exceptional results at a price everyone can afford.
Number one choice for musicians and sound engineers on stages around the world, the SM58 has earned its reputation thanks to its recognisable shape, its robustness and its characteristic sound.
Key Specs
Microphone Type
Dynamic
Dynamic
Polar Pattern
Supercardioid
Cardioid
Minimum Frequency Response
50 Hz
50 Hz
Maximum Frequency Response
15 kHz
15 kHz
What customers say about "Key Specs"
Sontronics SOLO Handheld Supercardioid Dynamic Microphone
  • Excellent reproduction and feels like a quality build.
  • Great Microphone with clear reproduction across the frequencies.
  • The sound is accurate on all frequencies. Built like a tank.
  • Excellent recording sound for vocals.
  • Beautiful mic. Sounds great.
Shure SM58 Dynamic Vocal Microphone
  • It looks nice, feels nice, and put out good sound.
  • It works perfectly for audiobook and podcast recordings.
  • Good all-round mic, providing crisp, clean sound.
  • Sounds amazing, looks amazing.
  • Durable, solid build quality and superb sound.
Size & Weight
Height
7.48 in.
6.38 in.
Width
1.85 in.
2 in.
Depth
1.85 in.
2 in.
Weight
1.25 lbs.
0.66 lbs.
Features
Output Impedance
600 Ω
150 Ω
Microphone Sensitivity
-50.0dB
-54.5dB
Interface
XLR
XLR
Extras
Zipper pouch included, Ideal For Live Vocal Performances, Superb side rejection, No EQ Required
Pneumatic shock-mount system, Built In Pop Filter, Extremely durable under the heaviest use
Maximum SPL
94 dB SPL
What customers say about "Features"
Sontronics SOLO Handheld Supercardioid Dynamic Microphone
  • The sound quality is fantastic.
  • Very satisfying, clear sound with great built in EQ.
  • The build quality is excellent. It feels quite heavy and quite chunky in your hand but reassuringly sturdy with it.
  • The sound quality of the microphone is excellent.
  • Excellent mic with really clean and precise sound.
Shure SM58 Dynamic Vocal Microphone
  • It's legendary build quality.
  • It has warm and rich bass sound.
  • Good solid and very sensitive.
  • It is heavy and feels solid in my hands.
  • Built-in pop filter works very well and a nice natural sound.
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
EEC, CE
CE, EEC
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