Trust GXT 258 Fyru Review | 76 Data compared

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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£110
  • Avg. price in US: ~$150
  • Connection type: USB
  • Transducer type: condenser
  • Max SPL: 130 dB SPL
  • Supported sample rates: 48 kHz
  • Output connector type: USB-c

Trust GXT 258 Fyru review. Compare 76 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among microphones and if it is worth buying.

8.0

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the microphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best microphones on the market.

Score components:

75.0%

8.1

Technical Score

25.0%

7.8

User score

Excellent
8.1

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the microphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: sound quality, sensitivity, pickup pattern, connectivity, onboard controls, accessories, compatibility, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare microphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

20.0%

8.6

Audio Performance

20.0%

7.9

Recording

16.0%

8.6

Pickup Patterns

16.0%

7.5

Controls & Features

10.0%

10

Power

7.0%

7.2

Compatibility

5.0%

6.6

Connectivity

3.0%

7.8

Design

3.0%

5.9

Accessories

Excellent
7.8

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the microphone.

When it matters: When you want to know how a microphone performs in real use and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

8.8

User reviews

30.0%

5.3

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
amazon
4.4
(255)

(Reviews last updated: July 2026)

Very good
  • 9.1
    Gaming

    Score components:

    25.0%

    10

    Zero-latency monitoring

    25.0%

    10

    Onboard gain control

    20.0%

    10

    Mute function

    20.0%

    5.5

    Volume control levels

    10.0%

    10

    RGB lighting

  • 6.9
    Podcasting

    Score components:

    25.0%

    10

    Cardioid pattern

    20.0%

    10

    Zero-latency monitoring

    20.0%

    10

    Onboard gain control

    20.0%

    1.0

    Audio interface bit depth

    15.0%

    1.0

    Audio interface sample rate

  • 8.2
    Vocal recording

    Score components:

    40.0%

    8.2

    Max SPL

    20.0%

    6.4

    Highest frequency

    20.0%

    8.2

    Lowest frequency

    20.0%

    10

    Cardioid pattern

  • 9.3
    Streaming

    Score components:

    25.0%

    10

    Loopback support

    25.0%

    10

    Zero-latency monitoring

    20.0%

    10

    Onboard gain control

    15.0%

    10

    Mute function

    15.0%

    5.5

    Volume control levels

  • 6.0
    Camera use

    Score components:

    30.0%

    ?

    Weight

    25.0%

    4.0

    Windscreen included

    25.0%

    4.0

    Shock mount included

    10.0%

    7.5

    Height

    10.0%

    8.2

    Width

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Verdict

The Trust GXT 258 Fyru is a versatile 4-in-1 USB condenser microphone designed for streaming and content creation, featuring four distinct pickup patterns: cardioid, bidirectional, stereo, and omnidirectional. It delivers near-professional audio quality with a frequency response of 30Hz to 18,000Hz, a 130dB signal-to-noise ratio, and a sampling rate of up to 96kHz/24-bit. Main characteristics include a durable full-metal chassis, an internal pop filter, zero-latency headphone monitoring via a 3.5mm jack, and adjustable 5-color LED lighting. Pros include its easy plug-and-play setup, integrated gain and volume dials, and a sturdy tripod stand with a universal 5/8" screw mount for boom arm compatibility. However, potential cons include its significant weight (over 1kg), the lack of dedicated software for advanced fine-tuning, and a sensitivity that may pick up distant background noise in untreated rooms.

Technical Specifications of Trust GXT 258 Fyru

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the microphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: sound quality, sensitivity, pickup pattern, connectivity, onboard controls, accessories, compatibility, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare microphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

20.0%

8.6

Audio Performance

20.0%

7.9

Recording

16.0%

8.6

Pickup Patterns

16.0%

7.5

Controls & Features

10.0%

10

Power

7.0%

7.2

Compatibility

5.0%

6.6

Connectivity

3.0%

7.8

Design

3.0%

5.9

Accessories

8.1
Trust GXT 258 Fyru has a technical score of 8.11 points, which is higher than 94% of microphones.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the microphone.

When it matters: When you want to know how a microphone performs in real use and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

8.8

User reviews

30.0%

5.3

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
amazon
4.4
(255)

(Reviews last updated: July 2026)

7.8
Trust GXT 258 Fyru has a user score of 7.76 points, which is lower than 79.9% of microphones.
Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the microphone.
When it matters: When you prefer to buy a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
5.3
Trust GXT 258 Fyru has a popularity of 5.3 points, which is higher than 50.8% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the microphone's overall rating with its cost.

When it matters: When you are looking for a microphone with a good balance between quality and price.

Score components:

60.0%

8.0

Overall score

40.0%

9.9

Price

8.6
Trust GXT 258 Fyru has a quality-to-price ratio of 8.6 points, which is higher than 87.4% of products in this category.
Microphone type
What it is: The overall microphone class intended for uses such as studio work, lavalier recording, handheld speech, or instrument capture.
When it matters: When you are choosing the right microphone style for studio work, interviews, streaming, or instruments.

Importance: LOW

studio
Transducer type
What it is: The transducer technology used to convert sound into an electrical signal.
When it matters: When you are choosing between condenser, dynamic, or ribbon behavior for your room and voice.

Importance: LOW

condenser
Diaphragm size
What it is: The diameter of the microphone diaphragm that reacts to incoming sound pressure.
When it matters: When you compare small and large diaphragm microphones for vocal detail, room tone, or transient response.

Importance: LOW

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Capsule type
What it is: The capsule construction used inside the microphone to capture sound.
When it matters: When you compare different capsule designs for tone, detail, or recording style.

Importance: LOW

triple
Sensitivity
What it is: The output level produced by the microphone for a given sound pressure reference.
When it matters: When you need enough output level without driving your preamp too hard.

Importance: LOW

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Connection type
What it is: The connection standard used to link the microphone with recorders, mixers, phones, or computers.
When it matters: When you need the microphone to plug directly into the device you actually record with.

Importance: LOW

USB
Output connector type
What it is: The type of output connector used by the microphone for sending its audio signal.
When it matters: When you need the microphone to connect to a specific kind of input on your gear.

Importance: LOW

USB-c
Headphone output
What it is: Indicates whether the microphone has a headphone output for direct monitoring.
When it matters: When you want to hear your own voice directly while recording or streaming.

Importance: LOW

yes
Trust GXT 258 Fyru includes a headphone output. 62.9% of microphones include this output.
3.5 mm audio jack
What it is: Indicates whether a 3.5 mm audio jack is available for monitoring or direct connection.
When it matters: When you want to plug headphones or a cable directly into a standard 3.5 mm socket.

Importance: LOW

yes
Trust GXT 258 Fyru includes a 3.5 mm jack. 62.8% of microphones include this connector.
6.35 mm audio jack connector
What it is: Indicates whether a 6.35 mm audio jack connector is present on the microphone or included interface.
When it matters: When your headphones, mixer, or instrument chain relies on a 6.35 mm jack connection.

Importance: LOW

no
Trust GXT 258 Fyru does not include a 6.35 mm jack. 2% of microphones include this connector.
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Supported sample rates
What it is: The digital sample rates supported by the microphone for recording or monitoring.
When it matters: When you need the microphone to support the sample rates used in your recording workflow.

Importance: LOW

48 kHz
Supported bit depths
What it is: The digital bit depth values supported by the microphone for audio capture.
When it matters: When you want more digital recording resolution for editing or processing later.

Importance: LOW

16 bit
Audio interface sample rate
What it is: The audio interface sample rates supported by the microphone for digital capture or monitoring.
When it matters: When you need the microphone interface to support the sample rate used by your recording or streaming setup.

Importance: MEDIUM

48 kHz
Trust GXT 258 Fyru supports an interface sample rate of 48 kHz which is higher than that of 2.4% of microphones and equal to that of 55.3% of microphones.
96 kHz monitoring only.
Audio interface bit depth
What it is: The audio interface bit depths supported by the microphone for digital recording quality.
When it matters: When you want the microphone interface to support the bit depth used in your recording chain.

Importance: LOW

16 bit
Trust GXT 258 Fyru supports an interface bit depth of 16 bit which is lower than that of 58.8% of microphones and equal to that of 41.2% of microphones.
Signal-to-noise ratio (DAC)
What it is: The signal to noise ratio of the integrated DAC or headphone interface stage.
When it matters: When you monitor through the microphone headphone output and want that digital path to stay quiet.

Importance: MEDIUM

130 dB
Trust GXT 258 Fyru has a DAC SNR of 130 dB which is higher than that of 100% of microphones.
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N. of polar patterns
What it is: The number of selectable pickup patterns available for different recording situations.
When it matters: When one microphone has to cover solo voice, room sound, and interview style setups.

Importance: MEDIUM

4
The number of selectable polar patterns offered by Trust GXT 258 Fyru is 4, which is higher than that of 87.9% of microphones and equal to that of 11.1% of microphones.
Cardioid pattern
What it is: Indicates whether the microphone offers a cardioid pickup pattern for front focused capture.
When it matters: When you want to isolate one speaker in front of the microphone for podcasts, calls, or streaming.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Trust GXT 258 Fyru supports a cardioid pickup pattern. 91% of microphones support this pattern.
Omnidirectional pattern
What it is: Indicates whether the microphone offers an omnidirectional pickup pattern for 360 degree capture.
When it matters: When you want to capture everyone around the microphone instead of one voice from the front.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Trust GXT 258 Fyru supports an omnidirectional pickup pattern. 25.6% of microphones support this pattern.
Hypercardioid pattern
What it is: Indicates whether the microphone offers a hypercardioid pickup pattern with narrower front focus.
When it matters: When you want stronger rejection of sounds coming from the sides in a noisy room.

Importance: LOW

no
Trust GXT 258 Fyru does not support a hypercardioid pickup pattern. 1.5% of microphones support this pattern.
Bidirectional pattern
What it is: Indicates whether the microphone offers a bidirectional pickup pattern for front and rear capture.
When it matters: When you record two people facing each other with one microphone between them.

Importance: LOW

yes
Trust GXT 258 Fyru supports a bidirectional pickup pattern. 16.6% of microphones support this pattern.
Mute function
What it is: Indicates whether the microphone has a built in mute control for quickly silencing the signal.
When it matters: When you need to silence the microphone instantly during live calls, streams, or meetings.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Trust GXT 258 Fyru includes a mute function. 67.8% of microphones include this control.
Onboard gain control
What it is: Indicates whether the microphone provides a built in control for adjusting input gain.
When it matters: When different speakers or scenes need fast gain changes without touching the interface.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Trust GXT 258 Fyru includes onboard gain control. 51% of microphones include this control.
Volume control levels
What it is: The available volume level or volume adjustment provided directly on the microphone or its interface.
When it matters: When you want direct volume adjustment on the microphone or its built in interface.

Importance: LOW

1
Trust GXT 258 Fyru offers volume output of 1 which is higher than that of 35.4% of microphones and equal to that of 48.7% of microphones.
Flat DSP mode
What it is: Indicates whether the microphone provides a flat DSP mode without tonal processing.
When it matters: When you want a neutral sound profile before adding your own EQ or processing.

Importance: LOW

no
Trust GXT 258 Fyru does not support a flat DSP mode. 25.5% of microphones offer this processing option.
DSP presets
What it is: The number of built in DSP preset modes available for different sound profiles.
When it matters: When you want quick tone changes for voice, streaming, or different recording scenes.

Importance: LOW

0
Trust GXT 258 Fyru offers 0 DSP presets, which is equal to 83.4% of microphones.
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Phantom power required
What it is: Indicates whether the microphone needs external phantom power to operate normally.
When it matters: When you use the microphone with an interface or mixer that may not provide phantom power.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Trust GXT 258 Fyru requires phantom power. 90.4% of microphones also require phantom power.
Phantom power voltage
What it is: The phantom power voltage required by the microphone for proper operation.
When it matters: When you must confirm that your power supply matches what the microphone actually expects.

Importance: LOW

N/A
USB bus-powered
What it is: Indicates whether the microphone can be powered directly through its USB connection.
When it matters: When you want the microphone to run from a laptop or phone without a separate power supply.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Trust GXT 258 Fyru supports USB bus power. 85.9% of microphones support USB-powered operation.
Battery life
What it is: The expected operating time on battery power during portable or wireless use.
When it matters: When you use the microphone away from wall power for events, field work, or mobile video.

Importance: LOW

N/A
Height
What it is: The overall height of the microphone body, stand, or supplied desktop structure.
When it matters: When the microphone has to fit under a monitor, inside a booth, or into a limited desk space.

Importance: LOW

183 mm
Trust GXT 258 Fyru is 183 mm tall, which is shorter than 54.4% of microphones and equal in height to 0.5% of microphones.
Width
What it is: The overall width of the microphone body or its integrated base.
When it matters: When the microphone must fit between monitors, on a narrow desk, or inside a compact rig.

Importance: LOW

63 mm
Trust GXT 258 Fyru is 63 mm wide, which is wider than 62.8% of microphones and equal in width to 0.5% of microphones.
Thickness
What it is: The overall depth or front to back thickness of the microphone unit.
When it matters: When front to back depth decides whether the microphone clears your screen or keyboard area.

Importance: LOW

74 mm
Trust GXT 258 Fyru is 74 mm thick, which is thicker than 64.7% of microphones.
Weight
What it is: The total mass of the microphone with its included or attached parts.
When it matters: When you mount the microphone on a small arm, pack it for travel, or hold it for long sessions.

Importance: LOW

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Body material
What it is: The main material used for the microphone body or housing.
When it matters: When you care about how sturdy, premium, or lightweight the microphone body feels over time.

Importance: LOW

metal
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Included accessories
What it is: The accessories supplied in the box with the microphone for mounting, protection, or immediate use.
When it matters: When you want the box to include the accessories needed to set up and use the microphone right away.

Importance: LOW

stand; cable
Shock mount included
What it is: Indicates whether a shock mount is included to reduce vibration and handling noise.
When it matters: When desk vibrations or boom arm movement would otherwise travel into the recording.

Importance: LOW

no
Trust GXT 258 Fyru does not include a shock mount. 50% of microphones include this accessory.
Pop filter included
What it is: Indicates whether a pop filter is included to reduce plosive sounds during speech recording.
When it matters: When you record speech up close and want to reduce strong p and b bursts.

Importance: LOW

yes
Trust GXT 258 Fyru includes a pop filter. 60.9% of microphones include this accessory.
Windscreen included
What it is: Indicates whether a windscreen is included to reduce wind and breath noise.
When it matters: When you record outdoors or close to the mouth and want less wind or breath noise.

Importance: LOW

no
Trust GXT 258 Fyru does not include a windscreen. 31.8% of microphones include this accessory.
Cable length
What it is: The length of the included or attached audio cable supplied with the microphone.
When it matters: When the microphone has to reach your desk, camera rig, or interface without extension cables.

Importance: LOW

1.8 m
Trust GXT 258 Fyru has a cable length of 1.8 m which is shorter than that of 65.2% of microphones and equal to that of 15.5% of microphones.
Android compatibility
What it is: Indicates whether the microphone can work properly with Android phones or tablets.
When it matters: When you plan to use the microphone with an Android phone or tablet without trial and error.

Importance: LOW

no
Trust GXT 258 Fyru is not compatible with Android. 66.3% of microphones are compatible with Android.
iOS compatibility
What it is: Indicates whether the microphone can work properly with iPhone or iPad devices.
When it matters: When you want the microphone to work properly with an iPhone or iPad setup.

Importance: LOW

no
Trust GXT 258 Fyru is not compatible with iOS. 61.8% of microphones are compatible with iOS.
Windows compatibility
What it is: Indicates whether the microphone can work properly with Windows computers.
When it matters: When your recording or streaming setup runs on a Windows computer.

Importance: LOW

yes
Trust GXT 258 Fyru is compatible with Windows. 100% of microphones are compatible with Windows.
macOS compatibility
What it is: Indicates whether the microphone can work properly with macOS computers.
When it matters: When your audio setup depends on a Mac or MacBook as the main recording machine.

Importance: LOW

yes
Trust GXT 258 Fyru is compatible with macOS. 99.5% of microphones are compatible with macOS.
Xbox compatibility
What it is: Indicates whether the microphone is explicitly compatible with Xbox consoles or controllers.
When it matters: When you want to connect and use the microphone with an Xbox console or controller.

Importance: LOW

no
Trust GXT 258 Fyru is not compatible with Xbox. 2.3% of microphones are compatible with Xbox.
Reported as not compatible with Xbox.
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Trust GXT 258 Fyru vs the average microphone

  • 3 more polar patterns
    Trust GXT 258 Fyru has more polar patterns than the average microphone (4 vs 1). The average microphone offers 1 polar patterns.
    What it is: The number of selectable pickup patterns available for different recording situations.
    When it matters: When one microphone has to cover solo voice, room sound, and interview style setups.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Trust GXT 258 Fyru has more polar patterns than the average microphone (4 vs 1). The average microphone offers 1 polar patterns.4 vs 1
  • Supports omnidirectional pickup
    Trust GXT 258 Fyru supports omnidirectional pickup, the average microphone does not.
    What it is: Indicates whether the microphone offers an omnidirectional pickup pattern for 360 degree capture.
    When it matters: When you want to capture everyone around the microphone instead of one voice from the front.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Trust GXT 258 Fyru supports omnidirectional pickup, the average microphone does not.
  • Supports loopback audio
    Trust GXT 258 Fyru supports loopback audio, the average microphone does not.
    What it is: Indicates whether the microphone supports loopback routing for combining input and system audio.
    When it matters: When you want to send your microphone signal and system audio into one stream or recording feed.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Trust GXT 258 Fyru supports loopback audio, the average microphone does not.
  • Supports bidirectional pickup
    Trust GXT 258 Fyru supports bidirectional pickup, the average microphone does not.
    What it is: Indicates whether the microphone offers a bidirectional pickup pattern for front and rear capture.
    When it matters: When you record two people facing each other with one microphone between them.

    Importance: LOW

    Trust GXT 258 Fyru supports bidirectional pickup, the average microphone does not.
  • Includes mix control
    Trust GXT 258 Fyru includes mix control, the average microphone does not.
    What it is: Indicates whether the microphone lets you balance microphone audio and playback audio directly on the device.
    When it matters: When game audio or playback needs to be balanced against your live microphone level.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Trust GXT 258 Fyru includes mix control, the average microphone does not.
  • 40 dB higher DAC signal-to-noise ratio
    Trust GXT 258 Fyru has a higher DAC signal-to-noise ratio than the average microphone (130 dB vs 90 dB). The average microphone DAC has a signal-to-noise ratio of 90 dB.
    What it is: The signal to noise ratio of the integrated DAC or headphone interface stage.
    When it matters: When you monitor through the microphone headphone output and want that digital path to stay quiet.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Trust GXT 258 Fyru has a higher DAC signal-to-noise ratio than the average microphone (130 dB vs 90 dB). The average microphone DAC has a signal-to-noise ratio of 90 dB.130 dB vs 90 dB
  • 8 dB SPL higher limit
    Trust GXT 258 Fyru has a higher max SPL than the average microphone (130 dB SPL vs 122 dB SPL). The average microphone handles a max SPL of 122 dB SPL.
    What it is: The highest sound pressure level the microphone can handle before severe distortion occurs.
    When it matters: When the microphone has to survive loud vocals, drums, brass, or close guitar cabinets.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Trust GXT 258 Fyru has a higher max SPL than the average microphone (130 dB SPL vs 122 dB SPL). The average microphone handles a max SPL of 122 dB SPL.130 dB SPL vs 122 dB SPL
  • Includes RGB lighting
    Trust GXT 258 Fyru includes RGB lighting, the average microphone does not.
    5-colour grille lighting.
    What it is: Indicates whether the microphone includes RGB lighting or decorative status lighting on its body.
    When it matters: When your setup needs lighting cues or you want the microphone to match a gaming desk aesthetic.

    Importance: LOW

    Trust GXT 258 Fyru includes RGB lighting, the average microphone does not.
  • 8 dB SPL higher limit
    Trust GXT 258 Fyru has a higher max SPL than the average microphone (130 dB SPL vs 122 dB SPL). The average microphone handles a max SPL of 122 dB SPL.
  • Supports loopback audio
    Trust GXT 258 Fyru supports loopback audio, the average microphone does not.
  • Includes mix control
    Trust GXT 258 Fyru includes mix control, the average microphone does not.
  • 40 dB higher DAC signal-to-noise ratio
    Trust GXT 258 Fyru has a higher DAC signal-to-noise ratio than the average microphone (130 dB vs 90 dB). The average microphone DAC has a signal-to-noise ratio of 90 dB.
  • 3 more polar patterns
    Trust GXT 258 Fyru has more polar patterns than the average microphone (4 vs 1). The average microphone offers 1 polar patterns.
  • Supports omnidirectional pickup
    Trust GXT 258 Fyru supports omnidirectional pickup, the average microphone does not.
  • Supports bidirectional pickup
    Trust GXT 258 Fyru supports bidirectional pickup, the average microphone does not.
  • Includes RGB lighting
    Trust GXT 258 Fyru includes RGB lighting, the average microphone does not.
  • 2,000 Hz lower high-frequency limit
    Trust GXT 258 Fyru has a lower high-frequency limit than the average microphone (18,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz). By comparison, the average microphone has a high-frequency limit of 20,000 Hz.
  • 10 Hz higher low-frequency limit
    Trust GXT 258 Fyru has a higher low-frequency cutoff than the average microphone (30 Hz vs 20 Hz). By comparison, the average microphone has a low-frequency limit of 20 Hz.
  • 8 bit lower interface bit depth
    Trust GXT 258 Fyru supports a lower audio interface bit depth than the average microphone (16 bit vs 24 bit). The average microphone audio interface supports 24 bit.
  • 18 mm thicker body
    Trust GXT 258 Fyru is thicker than the average microphone (74 mm vs 56 mm). The average microphone has a thickness of 56 mm.
  • 0.2 m shorter cable length
    Trust GXT 258 Fyru has a shorter cable than the average microphone (1.8 m vs 2 m). The average microphone has a cable length of 2 m.
  • Not compatible with Android
    Trust GXT 258 Fyru is not compatible with Android, the average microphone is.
  • Not compatible with iOS
    Trust GXT 258 Fyru is not compatible with iOS, the average microphone is.
  • 8 bit lower interface bit depth
    Trust GXT 258 Fyru supports a lower audio interface bit depth than the average microphone (16 bit vs 24 bit). The average microphone audio interface supports 24 bit.
    What it is: The audio interface bit depths supported by the microphone for digital recording quality.
    When it matters: When you want the microphone interface to support the bit depth used in your recording chain.

    Importance: LOW

    Trust GXT 258 Fyru supports a lower audio interface bit depth than the average microphone (16 bit vs 24 bit). The average microphone audio interface supports 24 bit.16 bit vs 24 bit
  • Not compatible with iOS
    Trust GXT 258 Fyru is not compatible with iOS, the average microphone is.
    What it is: Indicates whether the microphone can work properly with iPhone or iPad devices.
    When it matters: When you want the microphone to work properly with an iPhone or iPad setup.

    Importance: LOW

    Trust GXT 258 Fyru is not compatible with iOS, the average microphone is.
  • Not compatible with Android
    Trust GXT 258 Fyru is not compatible with Android, the average microphone is.
    What it is: Indicates whether the microphone can work properly with Android phones or tablets.
    When it matters: When you plan to use the microphone with an Android phone or tablet without trial and error.

    Importance: LOW

    Trust GXT 258 Fyru is not compatible with Android, the average microphone is.
  • 2,000 Hz lower high-frequency limit
    Trust GXT 258 Fyru has a lower high-frequency limit than the average microphone (18,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz). By comparison, the average microphone has a high-frequency limit of 20,000 Hz.
    What it is: The highest sound frequency the microphone can capture.
    When it matters: When you need extra top end detail from breath, cymbals, or bright room ambience.

    Importance: LOW

    Trust GXT 258 Fyru has a lower high-frequency limit than the average microphone (18,000 Hz vs 20,000 Hz). By comparison, the average microphone has a high-frequency limit of 20,000 Hz.18000 Hz vs 20000 Hz
  • 10 Hz higher low-frequency limit
    Trust GXT 258 Fyru has a higher low-frequency cutoff than the average microphone (30 Hz vs 20 Hz). By comparison, the average microphone has a low-frequency limit of 20 Hz.
    What it is: The lowest sound frequency the microphone can capture.
    When it matters: When you want the microphone to capture more low end from deep voices or instruments.

    Importance: LOW

    Trust GXT 258 Fyru has a higher low-frequency cutoff than the average microphone (30 Hz vs 20 Hz). By comparison, the average microphone has a low-frequency limit of 20 Hz.30 Hz vs 20 Hz
  • 18 mm thicker body
    Trust GXT 258 Fyru is thicker than the average microphone (74 mm vs 56 mm). The average microphone has a thickness of 56 mm.
    What it is: The overall depth or front to back thickness of the microphone unit.
    When it matters: When front to back depth decides whether the microphone clears your screen or keyboard area.

    Importance: LOW

    Trust GXT 258 Fyru is thicker than the average microphone (74 mm vs 56 mm). The average microphone has a thickness of 56 mm.74 mm vs 56 mm
  • 0.2 m shorter cable length
    Trust GXT 258 Fyru has a shorter cable than the average microphone (1.8 m vs 2 m). The average microphone has a cable length of 2 m.
    What it is: The length of the included or attached audio cable supplied with the microphone.
    When it matters: When the microphone has to reach your desk, camera rig, or interface without extension cables.

    Importance: LOW

    Trust GXT 258 Fyru has a shorter cable than the average microphone (1.8 m vs 2 m). The average microphone has a cable length of 2 m.1.8 m vs 2 m
  • 57.1% more expensive
    Trust GXT 258 Fyru is more expensive than the average microphone (£110 vs £70).
    Trust GXT 258 Fyru is more expensive than the average microphone (£110 vs £70).£110 vs £70

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(Reviews last updated: July 2026)

What customers like about Trust GXT 258 Fyru?

  • High-quality, clear, and balanced audio recording
  • Versatile with four selectable pickup patterns: cardioid, bidirectional, stereo, and omnidirectional
  • Premium, heavy-duty full metal build quality
  • Simple plug-and-play USB setup with no additional software required
  • Convenient physical controls for gain, headphone volume, and a quick-mute button
  • Zero-latency real-time headphone monitoring via built-in 3.5mm jack
  • Aesthetically pleasing adjustable 5-color LED lighting

What customers dislike about Trust GXT 258 Fyru?

  • Heavy and bulky design, making it less portable for on-the-go use
  • Included internal pop filter is sometimes insufficient for professional-grade plosive reduction
  • Lack of dedicated companion software for advanced audio fine-tuning
  • High sensitivity can pick up background noise like keyboard clicks or loud PC fans
  • Tripod stand is sturdy but offers limited adjustability compared to a boom arm
  • Internal foam is non-removable, making the unit difficult to deep clean over time

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senses.se
11/03/2020

Trust GXT 258 Fyru Review Summary The Trust GXT 258 Fyru is a robust, plug-and-play USB microphone tailored for streamers and content creators that delivers premium performance without requiring an external power supply. It stands out for its high build quality and excellent versatility, featuring three internal microphones that support recording modes for single-person use,...Read more

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techadvisor.com
15/09/2020

The Trust Gaming GXT 258 Fyru is a versatile and affordable USB streaming microphone that delivers crisp, warm audio quality ideal for vocals, podcasting, and game streaming. It features a rugged, matte black design with a sturdy tripod base and a fun, five-color backlight system. A major highlight is its four distinct recording modes: cardioid for solo speakers, bidirectional for...Read more

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mirror.co.uk
06/12/2020

The Trust GXT 258 Fyru is a versatile 4-in-1 USB plug-and-play streaming microphone that delivers professional-grade 48 kHz/16-bit audio quality at an affordable price of £105.76. Built with an exceptional, heavy matte black metal body weighing 1.03 kilograms, it features a stable tripod base with rubberised legs and a standard 5/8” thread mount for easy boom arm attachment. Its...Read more

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digitalcitizen.life
09/10/2025

The Digital Citizen review of the Trust GXT 258 Fyru highlights it as a high-quality, budget-friendly 4-in-1 USB microphone suitable for streaming and recording, featuring a robust metal design, zero-latency monitoring, and functional RGB lighting. It offers excellent audio performance across four selectable polar patterns, offering great value for money. However, the review points...Read more

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streamerguide.de
13/02/2020

The Trust Gaming GXT 258 Fyru is a versatile, user-friendly USB condenser microphone designed for streamers, gamers, and podcasters. Built with a robust metal chassis, it features an impressive 96 kHz sample rate and three internal capsules that support four pickup patterns: cardioid, bidirectional, stereo, and omnidirectional. It provides intuitive on-device controls, including...Read more

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gamerschoice.at
08/06/2020

The Gamers Choice review identifies the Trust Gaming GXT 258 Fyru as a versatile, well-built USB microphone featuring a heavy metal body, stable tripod, and customizable five-color LED lighting. It offers impressive audio quality across four polar patterns, making it suitable for streaming and podcasting, further enhanced by convenient, lag-free hardware monitoring via a 3.5mm...Read more

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faz.net
03/02/2026

Audio-Technica AT2040USB Review Summary The Audio-Technica AT2040USB is the top pick for most users looking for a high-quality USB microphone without the complexity of external audio interfaces or specialized XLR hardware. As a dynamic microphone featuring a hypercardioid polar pattern, it excels at isolating speech while actively ignoring ambient environmental noise, such as nearby...Read more

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gamergen.com
19/07/2020

The Trust GXT 258 Fyru is a versatile, multi-directional USB-C gaming microphone designed for diverse audio scenarios, featuring an imposing 25 cm build with a steel frame, built-in LED lighting, and a standard 5/8 thread for arm mounts. It delivers clear, precise audio quality enhanced by an internal pop filter that effectively minimizes ambient background noise, such as PC fans....Read more

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tryagame.fr
01/07/2020

The review by Try aGame highlights the Trust GXT 258 Fyru as a highly versatile USB microphone tailored for content creation, game streaming, and professional conferences. Its standout feature is its 4-in-1 spatial recording capability, which allows users to switch seamlessly via a top button between Stereo, Cardioid, Omnidirectional, and Bidirectionnel pickup patterns depending on...Read more

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geekgeneration.fr
27/09/2020

The Trust Gaming GXT 258 Fyru is an multi-pattern USB streaming microphone designed to offer solid recording quality with an excellent price-to-performance ratio. The review highlights its plug-and-play setup, premium build quality, and extreme versatility, making it a hassle-free upgrade for gamers, streamers, and content creators. Its primary strength lies in its four distinct...Read more

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hardware.jeuxonline.info
13/01/2021

The Trust Gaming GXT 258 Fyru is a robust, premium-feeling microphone constructed from solid metal with a sturdy front grille, weighing over 600 grams. Aimed at streamers and podcasteurs, it features a 96 kHz sampling rate, an integrated multi-colored backlight, a high-quality textile-protected USB-C cable, and an on-board 3.5mm headphone jack for zero-latency direct monitoring. Its...Read more

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culturageek.com.ar
22/03/2021

The Cultura Geek review describes the Trust Gaming GXT 258 Fyru as a versatile, budget-friendly USB condenser microphone for streamers, featuring a robust, full-metal build, zero-latency monitoring, and four selectable pickup patterns. Its key pros include the premium build quality, easy plug-and-play setup, and effective LED lighting for modern aesthetics. Conversely, limitations...Read more

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vidaextra.com
09/05/2021

On the downside, the microphone has a few notable flaws. A primary con is that it requires you to sit very close to the device to get the best audio quality, even when you turn the microphone gain all the way up. Additionally, the gain dial pulls double-duty as the mute button, which feels unintuitive and confusing when you first start using it. The reviewer also noted that...Read more

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hobbyconsolas.com
19/03/2020

The Trust GXT 258 Fyru USB is a highly versatile, plug-and-play microphone featuring a robust, premium all-metal build and a sturdy tripod desktop stand with one height-adjustable leg. Its standout feature is an internal three-microphone array that supports four distinct recording modes: cardioid, bidirectional, stereo, and omnidirectional, making it ideal for streaming, podcasts,...Read more

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smartworld.it
22/11/2020

Despite its strong performance, the review notes a few distinct drawbacks regarding its design. While the premium metal chassis makes it exceptionally solid and durable, it is also very heavy, making it poorly suited for portable use or travel. Additionally, the included desktop tripod stand offers very limited height and angle adjustability, although this can be resolved by...Read more

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corriere.it
28/09/2020

The Trust GXT 258 Fyru is a versatile USB condenser microphone lauded for its plug-and-play functionality across streaming, podcasting, and gaming. It features four selectable recording patterns—cardioid, bidirectional, stereo, and omnidirectional—along with a robust, high-quality build that includes an internal pop filter and convenient gain/monitoring dials. Pros include...Read more

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spaziogames.it
05/07/2021

Based on the review, the Trust Fyru GXT 258W is a highly versatile, plug-and-play USB condenser microphone designed primarily for streaming, gaming, and content creation, matching the black-and-white aesthetic of the PlayStation 5. Its standout feature is a "4-in-1" recording capability, offering cardioide, stereo, bidirectional, and omnidirectional patterns to accommodate...Read more

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macitynet.it
14/07/2020

The Macitynet review of the Secretlab Titan 2020 highlights it as a highly precise, robust, and premium gaming chair that offers exceptional ergonomics for long hours of computer use. The reviewer notes that while the chair is firm rather than overly plush, its vulcanized cold-cure foam and "S-shaped" spine alignment provide excellent physical support and effectively reduce fatigue....Read more

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tweakers.net
26/03/2021

This Tweakers.net review evaluates eight USB microphones for gaming, streaming, and remote work, finding that they offer a substantial audio quality upgrade over integrated laptop and headset microphones. The tested devices are lauded for their plug-and-play simplicity and user-friendly features like gain control and headphone monitoring. However, the review notes significant...Read more

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want.nl
15/05/2020

The Trust GXT 258 Fyru is a versatile 4-in-1 USB condenser microphone featuring a sturdy, premium metal design with adjustable LED colors and physical hardware controls for gain, muting, and headphone monitoring. It excels in flexibility with four recording patterns (cardioid, bidirectional, stereo, omnidirectional), making it suitable for various content creation needs, although it...Read more

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ct.nl
30/10/2020

The Trust GXT 258 Fyru is a €130 USB condenser microphone evaluated as a highly versatile plug-and-play solution suitable for video calls, podcasts, streaming, and music recording. Built with a solid metal grille and an adjustable, sturdy tripod stand, it records 16-bit/48kHz audio and delivers balanced, clear, and un-muffled vocal performance that easily outclasses standard laptop...Read more

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planetzone.nl
19/05/2021

The Trust GXT 258 Fyru 4-in-1 microphone (White/PS5 edition) is a highly user-friendly, plug-and-play USB device designed to visually match the PlayStation 5, though it works equally well on PCs. It features an intuitive three-part setup—the microphone, a sturdy stand, and a USB-A to USB-C cable. The microphone offers rich functionality for its class, allowing users to easily adjust...Read more

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thatsgaming.nl
19/06/2021

Review Overview: Audio and Microphones The Trust PlayStation 5 accessory lineup provides strong value for money with aesthetic designs that match the console's white-and-black color palette. The GXT Carus Gaming Headset costs €40 and features a lightweight build with comfortable ear cushions, making it highly suitable for long sessions despite its bulky, plasticky appearance....Read more

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