Shure MV7+
External Microphones

MV7+

Shure

Released Apr 1, 2024 · Analysis updated Feb 14, 2026

User-friendly podcast microphone featuring a built-in pop filter and excellent software for professional audio. The Shure MV7+ scores 85/100 based on 16 expert reviews in the external microphones category. Coverage includes reviews from Pcgamer, Avnetwork, Pcmag, and Laptopmag.

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85

based on 16 expert reviews

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Pros

  • Easy to use(5)
  • Dual usb and xlr connectivity(5)
  • Great sound quality(3)
  • Solid build quality(3)
  • Digital popper stopper(3)

Cons

  • High price(7)
  • USB features not available on XLR(2)
  • Usb output sounds hollow and congested(2)

16 Expert Reviews

94
Major publication09/2024

The Shure MV7+ improves on the classic MV7 by fixing plosive issues, sharpening software, and maintaining excellent build quality at a premium price.

92
Independent publication10/2024

The Shure MV7+ podcast microphone delivers professional broadcast-quality audio with excellent built-in features that make it easy for content creators to achieve great sound without technical experti...

90
Major publication04/2024

With a built-in pop filter, an automatic denoiser, and dual XLR/USB-C connections, the Shure MV7+ brings meaningful upgrades to an already great mic.

90
Major publication05/2024

This ain't your average USB mic - it's a studio pro ready to capture your voice in all its rich detail.

88
Independent publication09/2024

The Shure MV7+ is a premium and high-performing microphone suitable for all purposes, but ideal for podcasting.

86
Independent publication05/2024

The Shure MV7+ is an updated version of the popular MV7 microphone, offering both USB and XLR connectivity for versatile recording options.

85
Major publication08/2024

Perfect for podcasters, streamers, and musicians, the MV7+ has a unidirectional polar pattern and a touchpad LED panel for muting and unmuting sound.

85
Independent publication05/2025

Finesses the original to deliver one of the most versatile, feature-laden mics for podcasting, streaming and recording.

85
Independent publication07/2024

The Shure MV7+ is an excellent mic which we recommend to our clients.

85
Established publication05/2024

Shure has done it again. Its updated MV7+ microphone designed as a direct competitor to Rode's PodMic USB captures some excellent audio.

85
Independent publication06/2024

The Shure MV7 is a versatile hybrid USB and XLR microphone designed specifically for podcasters and content creators, offering professional studio-quality sound with its custom dynamic capsule and voi...

85
Independent publication06/2024

The Shure MV7+ Podcast Dynamic Microphone is the ultimate choice for PC users looking to enhance their audio recordings with superior sound quality and professional features.

82
Independent publication05/2024

The Shure MV7+ offers great XLR sound with supportive low end and nicely implemented DSP processing, though the USB output sounds somewhat hollow with congested mids.

78
Independent publication05/2024

The Shure MV7+ positions itself as a versatile microphone with both XLR and USB capabilities, but its performance varies significantly between connection types and it comes at a premium price point.

72
Independent publication09/2025

The Shure MV7+ adds powerful DSP and better XLR sound but struggles with USB audio quality.

70
Established publication06/2024

Shure's MV7+ microphone sounds amazing but has major control problems