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FINALLY, this took forever for a ton of different reasons. BUT WE'RE DONE BAYBEEEE. Today we check out the Shure MV7, the SM7B's little brother and see how it stacks up. Where are the compromises? Well, to be honest.....the compromises are kind of slim.....but let's be honest with OURSELVES....does that even matter?



(Please note these rankings represent my subjective tastes. These lists would change with different applications, so this is a bit of an oversimplification.)

TOP THREE BUDGET CONDENSERS:
Lewitt 440 Pure https://amzn.to/3imNwRh
Neat King Bee II https://amzn.to/3JOYATU
Rode NT1

TOP THREE BUDGET DYNAMICS:
Shure SM57 https://amzn.to/2P1pUXC'>https://amzn.to/2P1pUXC
Behringer XM8500 https://amzn.to/3utvKmp
Shure MV7 https://amzn.to/3BfewuF'>https://amzn.to/3BfewuF

TOP THREE CONDENSERS
Austrian Audio OC818 https://imp.i114863.net/qnGXBO
AKG C414 XLS https://amzn.to/3lMAgXq
Soyuz Bomblet https://amzn.to/3BDy2Sx
Honorable Mention: Roswell Pro Audio Mini k67x https://amzn.to/3BeT9Mt

TOP THREE DYNAMICS:
ElectroVoice RE20 https://amzn.to/2UFdyaM
Shure SM57 https://amzn.to/2P1pUXC'>https://amzn.to/2P1pUXC
Sennheiser MD 441 https://amzn.to/3S6st6b

MY CAMERA SETUP:

Lumix S5 (w/Kit Lens) https://amzn.to/3xKHLVQ
85mm F1.8 for B Roll https://amzn.to/3y8GcBF
My (weirdly expensive) ring light https://amzn.to/3LIK164

MY STUDIO GEAR:

Audient iD4 https://amzn.to/3Svvxst
Audient Evo 4 https://amzn.to/3UxLZtL
Scarlett 18i20 2nd Gen https://amzn.to/2P4SXtl
KRK Rokit 5s G4 https://amzn.to/3dIKubA
Elgato Low Profile Boom Arm https://amzn.to/3DNyZKS

MY HEADPHONES

Audio Technica M30x https://amzn.to/3feOfE6
Status Audio CB1s https://amzn.to/3IfcOeX
Hifiman Sundara https://amzn.to/3JvDkm1