Shure SM58 Review

Dynamic Handheld Vocal Microphone

175,382 reviews
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Shure
  • The most popular handheld dynamic microphone in the world
  • Cardioid pickup pattern isolates the main sound source, minimizes background noise, and provides high gain before feedback
  • Legendary Shure quality, ruggedness, and reliability
  • Includes break-resistant stand adapter that rotates 180°
  • Presence peak adds warmth and clarity to vocals and removes low-frequency rumble from all instruments
  • Effective, built-in spherical wind and pop filter reduces breath noise and plosives
  • Internal pneumatic shockmount system cuts down handling noise
  • Perfect for use live onstage or in your studio

Introduction

In this article, we delve into a detailed analysis of 175,382 user reviews from various languages worldwide to examine the Shure SM58. This analysis is performed by the RR artificial intelligence and updated daily with newly submitted reviews. The RR AI utilizes a complex algorithm to first scrutinize user reviews for credibility, filtering out unreliable ones. It then proceeds to dissect and evaluate the valuable insights within these reviews, providing users with ratings regarding the features of this product. Based on these assessments, users can make informed decisions about whether this product is suitable for them or not.

Ratings Based on Features

These results are a summary of user reviews of the Shure SM58. For example, 92% of 73,408 users who have commented on the Value for money of the Shure SM58 have given positive feedback.

92%
Value for money
92% of users are satisfied, based on 73,408 reviews
91%
Durability
91% of users are satisfied, based on 71,793 reviews
92%
Sound quality
92% of users are satisfied, based on 71,722 reviews
96%
Sturdiness
96% of users are satisfied, based on 49,633 reviews
82%
For beginners
82% of users are satisfied, based on 22,022 reviews
89%
Sheerness
89% of users are satisfied, based on 15,912 reviews
92%
Manoeuvrability
92% of users are satisfied, based on 14,147 reviews
92%
Stability
92% of users are satisfied, based on 14,147 reviews
94%
Quality of material
94% of users are satisfied, based on 8,027 reviews
100%
Easy to use
100% of users are satisfied, based on 8,027 reviews
94%
Versatility
94% of users are satisfied, based on 7,957 reviews
84%
Style
84% of users are satisfied, based on 7,940 reviews
82%
Light weight
82% of users are satisfied, based on 7,873 reviews
Average Rating (175,382 ratings)
93%
Amazon.co.jp ( 14,147 ratings )
90%
Amazon.sa ( 13,335 ratings )
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Amazon.ca ( 10,089 ratings )
92%
Amazon.com.au ( 8,706 ratings )
94%
Amazon.com ( 8,027 ratings )
96%
Amazon.com.mx ( 7,957 ratings )
96%
Amazon.co.uk ( 7,940 ratings )
94%
Amazon.ae ( 7,890 ratings )
94%
Amazon.eg ( 7,889 ratings )
94%
Amazon.it ( 7,886 ratings )
94%
Amazon.de ( 7,885 ratings )
94%
Amazon.es ( 7,876 ratings )
94%
Amazon.in ( 7,875 ratings )
86%
Amazon.fr ( 7,873 ratings )
94%
Amazon.com.tr ( 7,868 ratings )
94%
Amazon.nl ( 7,861 ratings )
94%
Amazon.se ( 7,861 ratings )
94%
Amazon.pl ( 7,861 ratings )
94%
Amazon.sg ( 7,861 ratings )
94%
Amazon.com.br ( 7,855 ratings )
94%
B&H Photo Video ( 1,086 ratings )
99%
Musicians Friend ( 673 ratings )
100%
Guitar Center ( 542 ratings )
100%
SweetWater ( 323 ratings )
91%
Zzounds ( 108 ratings )
90%
Reverb ( 94 ratings )
98%
Amazon.cn ( 9 ratings )
68%
Adorama ( 5 ratings )
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Highlighted Customer Reviews

Showing 441 to 460 of 476 Reviews

I will buy again as needed!

Shure SM58 Dynamic Handheld Vocal Microphone Review

Shure SM58 Dynamic Handheld Vocal Microphone

Sep 4, 2018

Reviewed by James on Guitar Center

Fabulous mic for the price!

Good Mic, Cable and Stand

Shure SM58-LC Dynamic Microphone with Stand & Cable Kit Review

Shure SM58-LC Dynamic Microphone with Stand & Cable Kit

Dec 15, 2020

Reviewed by Nathan on B&H Photo Video

Good combo. Its a nice, good quality stand Standard xlr cable sm58 is a standard sm58

I would recommend this to many friends

Shure SM58 Dynamic Handheld Vocal Microphone Review

Shure SM58 Dynamic Handheld Vocal Microphone

Aug 20, 2018

Reviewed by Arnold on Guitar Center

Love it, very great for vocals.

Rock and Roll

Shure SM58 Handheld Cardioid Dynamic Microphone Review

Shure SM58 Handheld Cardioid Dynamic Microphone

Aug 9, 2016

Reviewed by Kenneth P. on Reverb

Best Bang for the Buck. Hands down. Workhorse. Will last beyond anything else you are using.

A Classic! With a switch!

Shure SM58 Dynamic Handheld Vocal Microphone Review

Shure SM58 Dynamic Handheld Vocal Microphone

Aug 9, 2018

Reviewed by Reza on Guitar Center

A classic, with a switch!

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Shure SM58 Cardioid Dynamic Vocal Microphone
$99
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$109
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$99
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$99
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$109
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Shure SM58 Dynamic Cardioid Vocal Microphone Bundle with XLR Cable and Stand
$129
Adorama
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Shure SM58 Dynamic Handheld Vocal Microphone
$99
Musicians Friend
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Shure Musician's Up To Eleven Bundle With Focusrite Scarlett Solo, Shure SM58 & Shure SRH240
$249
Musicians Friend
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Zzounds
Shure SM58 Dynamic Handheld Microphone
Shure SM58 Dynamic Handheld Microphone
$99
Zzounds
Shure SM58 Dynamic Handheld Microphone

good product

Shure SM58 Dynamic Handheld Vocal Microphone Review

Shure SM58 Dynamic Handheld Vocal Microphone

May 27, 2018

Reviewed by Chris on Guitar Center

useing it in home studio

Shure sm58

Shure SM58 Handheld Cardioid Dynamic Microphone Review

Shure SM58 Handheld Cardioid Dynamic Microphone

Jul 16, 2016

Reviewed by Dax E. on Reverb

Trusty hardworking mic!

great product.

Shure SM58-LC Dynamic Microphone with Stand & Cable Kit Review

Shure SM58-LC Dynamic Microphone with Stand & Cable Kit

Jan 11, 2020

Reviewed by Richard on B&H Photo Video

Great quality. I love it.

Great, industry standard

Shure SM58 Dynamic Handheld Vocal Microphone Review

Shure SM58 Dynamic Handheld Vocal Microphone

Apr 15, 2018

Reviewed by Matthew on Guitar Center

As expected, Shure sm58 being the industry standard, works great!

Standard workhorse mic.

Shure SM58 Dynamic Handheld Vocal Microphone Review

Shure SM58 Dynamic Handheld Vocal Microphone

Sep 5, 2018

Reviewed by ORLANDO on Guitar Center

Perfect for playing out and home recording. Wide dynamic range. Still my favorite mic.

AFORDABLE SHURE QUALITY

Shure SM58-LC Dynamic Microphone with Stand & Cable Kit Review

Shure SM58-LC Dynamic Microphone with Stand & Cable Kit

Dec 29, 2015

Reviewed by Johnny on B&H Photo Video

Solidly built mic, with great sound reproduction. Perfect for every day gigging and vocal recording.

Very well known mic

Shure SM58 Dynamic Handheld Vocal Microphone Review

Shure SM58 Dynamic Handheld Vocal Microphone

Mar 24, 2018

Reviewed by Charles on Guitar Center

Sounds nice

Shure SM58-LC microphones are great

Shure SM58-LC Dynamic Microphone with Stand & Cable Kit Review

Shure SM58-LC Dynamic Microphone with Stand & Cable Kit

Oct 26, 2015

Reviewed on B&H Photo Video

Awesome microphones.

great microphone

Shure SM58 Dynamic Handheld Vocal Microphone Review

Shure SM58 Dynamic Handheld Vocal Microphone

Mar 22, 2018

Reviewed by Jose on Guitar Center

Great microphone, has improved the sound in my church and made my life a whole lot easier.

it is a good mic, has many years is the

Shure SM58-LC Dynamic Microphone with Stand & Cable Kit Review

Shure SM58-LC Dynamic Microphone with Stand & Cable Kit

Jun 19, 2011

Reviewed by avpsing on B&H Photo Video

to reseller

It is as advertised!

Shure SM58 Dynamic Handheld Vocal Microphone Review

Shure SM58 Dynamic Handheld Vocal Microphone

Jan 4, 2018

Reviewed by Open Mic Mike on Guitar Center

You see this mic everywhere. It is a workhorse. Design has been the same forever. It works!

Very good price! Nice sound! Excellent!

Shure SM58 Dynamic Handheld Vocal Microphone Review

Shure SM58 Dynamic Handheld Vocal Microphone

Dec 30, 2017

Reviewed by Fr on Guitar Center

Wordship term at church

Shure SM58 Handheld Cardioid Dynamic Microphone Review

Shure SM58 Handheld Cardioid Dynamic Microphone

Dec 11, 2021

Reviewed by Desmond B. on Reverb

Fast and easy

Shure SM 58

Shure SM58 Handheld Cardioid Dynamic Microphone Review

Shure SM58 Handheld Cardioid Dynamic Microphone

Nov 21, 2021

Reviewed by Jeff A. on Reverb

Works and sounds as it should.

Excellent

Shure SM58-LC Dynamic Microphone with Stand & Cable Kit Review

Shure SM58-LC Dynamic Microphone with Stand & Cable Kit

Jul 7, 2021

Reviewed by Irving on B&H Photo Video

Excellent

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