Product Comparison: Shure PGA48 vs Shure SM48


General Specifications
Brand
Shure
Shure
Model
PGA48
SM48
Origin
Mexico
Mexico
About the Product
The PGA48 Dynamic Vocal Microphone is a professional quality microphone featuring highly durable design and construction that delivers excellent sound. Ideal for use in spoken word and karaoke performance.
The SM48 unidirectional dynamic microphone is a great performance microphone. It maintains a true cardioid pattern throughout its frequency range, ensuring high gain before feedback and rejection of off-axis sound.
Key Specs
Microphone Type
Dynamic
Dynamic
Polar Pattern
Cardioid
Cardioid
Minimum Frequency Response
70 Hz
55 Hz
Maximum Frequency Response
15 kHz
14 kHz
What customers say about "Key Specs"
Shure PGA48 Cardioid Dynamic Vocal Microphone
  • This is an awesome mic. Sounds crystal clear and feels very pro.
  • The mic has a very sleek, professional look to it and feels solid and hefty.
  • Great audio quality. This mic is amazing!
  • Excellent Shure quality and durability.
  • I am impressed with the build quality of this microphone.
Shure SM48 Cardioid Dynamic Vocal Microphone
  • The audio is incredibly clear and all of the background noise is gone.
  • Voice sounds incredibly rich.
  • Great price! Great performance!
  • Excellent microphone at an amazingly low price.
  • This mic is fantastic, the sound and build quality are simply amazing for the price.
Size & Weight
Height
6.54 in.
6.54 in.
Width
2.17 in.
2.13 in.
Depth
2.17 in.
2.13 in.
Weight
0.66 lbs.
0.81 lbs.
Features
Output Impedance
600 Ω
150 Ω
Microphone Sensitivity
-53.5dB
-57.5dB
Interface
XLR
XLR
Extras
Tailored microphone cartridge design, On/Off Switch, Built-in stand adapter, Zipper pouch included
Built In Pop Filter, Legendary Shure quality design, Shock-mounted cartridge
What customers say about "Features"
Shure PGA48 Cardioid Dynamic Vocal Microphone
  • Mic picks up voice well and accurately.
  • The mic looks and feels durable!
  • This Mic is awesome for the price. Great crisp sound.
  • Very good and reliable microphone. Good for hosting events. Clear crisp sound.
  • Quality materials and feel. Good sound quality.
Shure SM48 Cardioid Dynamic Vocal Microphone
  • The sound quality is incredibly rich and full, with minimal pick up of background sounds.
  • Great sound, great build quality.
  • The build quality is good and it feels solid.
  • This mic is awesome. It sounds good and is well made.
  • Good tone quality. Quality materials and workmanship.
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
EEC, CE
EEC, CE
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