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Highlights
Quality
I am extremely pleased with this product!
I use 5 of this mics for a podcast and i’m very happy with the results.
It's honestly good enough for most things, i just wouldn't use it for professional work where sound quality is a concern.
Build quality is better than you'd expect, too.
Price
This is a great mike and would have cost $120 bucks 30 years ago
I would expect this to cost quadruple the price!
I would still buy this microphone even if it was twice the price!
Packaging/appearance
(more on that below)the microphone the xm8500 replaced was the neewer nw-700 condenser microphone, which is another cheap micro... Read More
Competitiveness
I own a shure sm58, but wanted a few extra mics for when i work with other people or want to mic an instrument.
I wanted an sm58 but didn't have sm58 money so i bought this.
Seems a little brighter than an sm58.
A sm58 might have minimal higher output but 99% of the time no one will notice.
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- How are reviewers describing this item?
quality, great, good, nice and better. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 3051.
- Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 3,266 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 12 2021.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I wanted an sm58 but didnt have sm58 money so i bought this
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Makes the nw700 sound like your talking into a tin can
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
A good sounding mic but there is no on or off switchmute button
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I missed the return window on this so i couldn’t return it and bought it as the country was locking down and couldn’t return
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The only thing missing is a turn off switch
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Its a 34 clip but the microphone is at least 1 thick so its useless
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Voice is clear and there is no color i can perceive
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