Best Telefunken Dynamic Microphones 2026
Premium Telefunken dynamic microphones - legendary tone and craftsmanship
Last updated: January 21, 2026 • Next update: January 28, 2026
#1
⭐
4.7/5
(23 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Telefunken M80 Satin Gold
by
Telefunken
Pop
Karaoke
Rock
Key Feature:
• Industry standard for live vocals
✓ PROS
- • Great for high SPL sources
- • Durable roadworthy construction
✗ CONS
- • Proximity effect colors tone
- • Less sensitive than condensers
Telefunken M80 Satin GoldDynamic MicrophonePolar pattern: SupercardioidFrequency range: 50 Hz - 18000 HzImpedance: 325...
⭐
4.7/5
(23 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 614183
$549
#2
⭐
4.9/5
(14 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
7/10
Telefunken M80 Cherry
by
Telefunken
Metal
Stage
Rock
Key Feature:
• Durable roadworthy construction
✓ PROS
- • No phantom power required
- • Great for high SPL sources
✗ CONS
- • Limited frequency response range
- • May lack high-frequency detail
Telefunken M80 CherryDynamic microphonePolar pattern: SupercardioidFrequency range: 50 - 18000 HzImpedance: 325 OhmMax....
⭐
4.9/5
(14 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 393006
$406
#3
⭐
4.7/5
(6 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
6/10
Telefunken M80 Satin Chrome
by
Telefunken
Metal
Karaoke
Stage
Key Feature:
• Industry standard for live vocals
✓ PROS
- • Excellent feedback rejection
- • Industry standard for live vocals
✗ CONS
- • Heavier than condenser mics
- • Proximity effect colors tone
Telefunken M80 Satin ChromeDynamic MicrophonePolar pattern: SupercardioidFrequency range: 50 Hz - 18000 HzImpedance:...
⭐
4.7/5
(6 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 620562
$549
#4
⭐
4.7/5
(42 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Telefunken M80 Copper
by
Telefunken
Karaoke
Stage
Rock
Key Feature:
• No phantom power required
✓ PROS
- • Excellent feedback rejection
- • Industry standard for live vocals
✗ CONS
- • Limited frequency response range
- • Heavier than condenser mics
Telefunken M80 CopperDynamic MicrophoneDirectivity: Super-cardioidFrequency range: 50 - 18000 HzImpedance: 325 OhmPeak...
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4.7/5
(42 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 452523
$549
#5
⭐
4.7/5
(56 reviews)
Sound:
7/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
9/10
Telefunken M80 Oak
by
Telefunken
Rock
Metal
Karaoke
Key Feature:
• Great for high SPL sources
✓ PROS
- • Excellent feedback rejection
- • Industry standard for live vocals
✗ CONS
- • May lack high-frequency detail
- • Proximity effect colors tone
Telefunken M80 OakDynamic MicrophoneDirectivity: Super-cardioidFrequency range: 50 - 18000 HzImpedance: 325 OhmSPL >...
⭐
4.7/5
(56 reviews)
Sound:
7/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
9/10
Art. 434014
$406
#6
⭐
4.8/5
(14 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
8/10
Telefunken M81 Universal Dynamic
by
Telefunken
Pop
Stage
Rock
Key Feature:
• No phantom power required
✓ PROS
- • Durable roadworthy construction
- • Great for high SPL sources
✗ CONS
- • Heavier than condenser mics
- • Proximity effect colors tone
Telefunken M81 Universal DynamicDynamic microphonePolar pattern: SupercardioidFrequency range: 50 - 18000 HzMax. SPL:...
⭐
4.8/5
(14 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 393004
$347
How to Choose the Best Dynamic Microphones
Budget Planning
- • Under $200: Entry-level
- • $200-$500: Intermediate
- • $500-$1000: Advanced
- • $1000+: Professional
Quality Check
- • Sound clarity & tone
- • Build materials & finish
- • Hardware durability
- • Overall craftsmanship
Key Features
- • Your musical style
- • Skill level match
- • Intended use case
- • Brand reputation
Frequently Asked Questions
Key factors include build quality, sound characteristics, playability, brand reputation, warranty coverage, and value for money. Consider your musical style, skill level, and intended use to find the best match.
Budget depends on your needs and experience level. Beginners can find quality options for $200-500, intermediate players should consider $500-1500 range, while professionals often invest $1500+ for premium features.
Higher-priced dynamic microphones typically offer better materials, craftsmanship, and performance. They're worth it if you're serious about music, perform regularly, or need professional-grade features.
Top brands combine quality, innovation, and reliability. We evaluate brands based on build quality, sound performance, durability, and customer satisfaction to recommend the best options for different budgets.
Both have advantages. Online offers better prices and selection, while stores allow hands-on testing. We recommend researching online first, then testing in stores if possible. Many online retailers offer excellent return policies.
