| Attribute | AKG Acoustics C 430 × | Shure Beta 98A × |
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| Name | AKG Acoustics C 430 | Shure Beta 98A |
| Weight (g) | 23 | 12 |
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| Brand | AKG Acoustics | Shure |
| Range (Hz) | 20 - 20,000 | 20 - 20,000 |
| Sensitivity (mV/Pa) | 7 | 4 |
| Sound Pressure Level (SPL) (dB) | 126 | 150 |
| Impedance (Ohm) | 200 | 179 |
| SPL/Self-Noise Ratio | 3.82 | 5 |
| Self-Noise (dB) | 33 | 30 |
| Max Diameter (mm) | 19 | 11 |
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| Requires Phantom Power | + | + |
| Phantom Voltage (V) | 9.00 - 52.00 | 11.00 - 52.00 |
| Length (mm) | 79 | 35 |