Product Comparison: Shure MV5-LTG vs Shure MV51


General Specifications
Brand
Shure
Shure
Model
MV5-LTG
MV51
Origin
Germany
USA
About the Product
The black MOTIV MV5 from Shure is a portable digital condenser microphone that has a detachable desktop stand. It can be used to capture audio on Mac or Windows computers, iPods, iPhones, iPads, iOS devices, and some Android devices in applications such as music, podcasting, video chats, and more.
With both iOS and USB connectivity, the MV51 Large-diaphragm Condenser Microphone offers content creators professional-quality audio, in the studio and on the go. Plug it in and get to work right away, take advantage of five onboard DSP presets to quickly dial in the right sound for your project, or dive even deeper with the free ShurePlus™ MOTIV™ iOS app for enhanced recording, editing, and sharing.
Size & Weight
Color
Silver
Chrome
Height
3.5 in.
5 in.
Width
5.59 in.
3.4 in.
Depth
3.82 in.
2.75 in.
Weight
0.35 lbs.
1.26 lbs.
What customers say about "Size & Weight"
Shure MV5-LTG Digital Condenser Microphone for USB and Lightning
  • I like the Retro design and compact size.
  • Quality Shure build and sweet ergonomic design
  • The form factor with the stand makes it ideal to use when a mic stand is not available.
  • The mic is built quite well and the materials are excellent. Excellent deal for the money!
  • The thing fits in the palm of your hand easily.
  • The housing for this mic is cheap plastic - unlike any other Shure microphone I've ever seen.
Features
Recording Patterns
Cardioid
Cardiodic
Recording Sample Rates
16 Bit, 24 bit, 44.1/48 kHz
24bit/48kHz
Min. Frequency Response
20 Hz
20 Hz
Max. Frequency Response
20 kHz
20 kHz
System Requirements
Windows, Mac OS X, IOS
Windows, Mac OS X
Extras
3 DSP Preset Modes (Vocals, Flat, Instrument)., Automatically applies gain, EQ, compression and limiting for optimal results.
iOS/USB connectivity, Front panel touch control for DSP presets, Large-diaphragm condenser capsule, Integrated kickstand for tabletop use, All-metal construction
What customers say about "Features"
Shure MV5-LTG Digital Condenser Microphone for USB and Lightning
  • This is great the app is easy to use the mic is easy to use the sound quality seems pretty good even with the mic sitting in front of my bass cab .
  • Simple to use. Impressive audio. Smoother than phone quality recorded audio.
  • Great tool to get musical ideas documented. Perfect for voice recording and broadcasting. Great beginner software to get feet wet in the world of digital recording
  • There is absolutely no hiss on the recording, clean as a whistle! The settings for voice, flat, and instrument is a very nice feature.
  • I am using this microphone to record Podcasts and find it easy and effective to use.
  • While it did connect fine to my PC, the audio result was completely disappointing
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
2 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE
CE
Other Information
Manufacturer
MSRP
79.00 $
199.00 $
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