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AKG P120 vs Shure SM58

    AKG P120 Microphone
    AKG P120
      Shure SM58 Microphone
      Shure SM58
      Available colors
      User rating
      171
      3.5 out of 5
      171 user ratings
      5 stars
      		31 %
      4 stars
      		14 %
      3 stars
      		35 %
      2 stars
      		14 %
      1 stars
      		4 %
      294
      3.5 out of 5
      294 user ratings
      5 stars
      		22 %
      4 stars
      		22 %
      3 stars
      		39 %
      2 stars
      		11 %
      1 stars
      		3 %

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      Technical details

      AKG P120AKG P120
      Shure SM58Shure SM58
      Microphone typeStudio microphoneStage/performance microphone
      Direction typeCardioidCardioid

      Recording quality

      AKG P120AKG P120
      Shure SM58Shure SM58
      Input impedance200.0 Ω150.0 Ω
      Sensitivity19.0 dB-54.5 dB
      Frequency range20 - 2000050 - 15000

      Design

      AKG P120AKG P120
      Shure SM58Shure SM58
      Colour of productBlackBlack

      Dimensions

      AKG P120AKG P120
      Shure SM58Shure SM58
      Depth6.5 in6.3 in
      Weight16.05 oz10.56 oz

      Connectivity

      AKG P120AKG P120
      Shure SM58Shure SM58
      Connectivity technologyWiredWired

      Pros & Cons

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