sE Electronics X1A vs CAD Audio Equitek E40 (budget mic comparison)

The CAD Audio Equitek E40 and sE Electronics X1A condenser microphones don't look anything alike, but there are some surprising similarities. If you're looking for a budget condenser mic for content creation, vocals or an all-around home-studio mic, either of these is really excellent. But...which is the most excellent-est? Find out in the video.
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CAD Audio Equitek E40 condenser mic:
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sE Electronics X1A condenser microphone:
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Nanlite PavoTube II 4 foot LED light
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UA Volt 176 USB mic preamp:
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Triton Audio FetHead in-Line Microphone Preamp
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Blackmagic Design Pocket Cinema Camera 4K
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Godox SL-60W LED studio light
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Mackie DB-200 Mic Boom Arm:
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