Question 1

Which is better, Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 4th Gen or Shure SM58 Dynamic Microphone?

Accepted Answer

Both products scored 9.2/10 in our testing — it's a tie. Choose based on which features matter most to you.

Question 2

Is the Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 4th Gen worth it over the Shure SM58 Dynamic Microphone?

Accepted Answer

The Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 4th Gen scores 9.2/10 while the Shure SM58 Dynamic Microphone scores 9.2/10. The Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 4th Gen is our "Best Audio Interface" pick in the Best Music Room Tech 2026 category.

Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 4th Gen vs Shure SM58 Dynamic Microphone: Which to Buy?