The maono pd400x works over both xlr and usb. Usb mode competes with the xlr setup which is cool. The xlr sounds amazing as well paired with a good interface.

Overall sound quality exceeds the quality of other popular mics such as the blue yeti. It's a top quality sounding podcast microphone with great features that make sense.

Mic has good gain and will pick up ambient noise. It's got better discretion, in terms of not picking up ambient sounds. There's also a tap-to-mute area on the mic, which is handy and nice.

The mic looks excellent and sounds very good. It has a solid build and an awesome sound. This is extremely versatile. This mic is fantastic!

Just be cautious buying a mic from a no-name company like this. The support is non-existent and the quality control is clearly not there. Watched several youtube videos praising this microphone.

Sennheiser e935 just shines. Great value for the money. Still a solid mic to have in your bag of tricks.

The sennheiser e935 nearly sounds as good as my rode large-frame condenser. It doesn't sound as dark or muddy as the shures. It beats the sm58 easily and even sounds clearer and better than the beta 58a (which i think is a better vocal mic than the sm...  Read More

This mic is clearer and has big sound. It's extremely durable and it makes my voice sound more clear. I like the look and the ergonomics of it too.

Shure sm58. Little brighter and more precense than sm58.

It has a tune controller. The impedance is how much power is being put back into the interface by the mic itself. Add a mixer with some reverb and bam.