| Attribute | Shure SM86 × | Audix VX5 × |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Shure | Audix |
| Sensitivity (mV/Pa) | 3.1 | 5 |
| Pickup Pattern |
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| Pads | - |
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| Range (Hz) | 50 - 18,000 | 40 - 16,500 |
| Requires Phantom Power | + | + |
| Filters | - |
|
| Sound Pressure Level (SPL) (dB) | 147 | 140 |
| Impedance (Ohm) | 150 | 150 |
| SPL/Self-Noise Ratio | 6.39 | 5.38 |
| Self-Noise (dB) | 23 | 26 |
| Max Diameter (mm) | 49 | 46 |
| Interfaces |
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| Length (mm) | 183 | 181 |
| Name | Shure SM86 | Audix VX5 |
| Diaphragm Diameter (mm) | - | 14 |
| Weight (g) | 278 | 227 |
| Phantom Voltage (V) | 11.00 - 52.00 | 9.00 - 52.00 |