Sennheiser MKH 416 vs Schoeps CMC 6 + MK 4 Cardioid Microphone
Sennheiser MKH 416 ($1,349) or Schoeps CMC 6 + MK 4 Cardioid Microphone ($2,226)?
Sennheiser MKH 416
$1,349 · rated 5.0/5
Industry-standard shotgun microphone for film, TV, and location recording with exceptional directivity and off-axis rejection. RF condenser design is humidity resistant and rugged.
Schoeps CMC 6 + MK 4 Cardioid Microphone
$2,226 · rated 5.0/5
The Schoeps CMC 6 + MK 4 is a modular small-diaphragm condenser microphone system with pure cardioid pattern and exceptional off-axis linearity. Industry standard for classical music, orchestras, and broadcast. Made in Germany with legendary reliability.