diff --git a/pcsx2/USB/usb-mic/audiodev-cubeb.cpp b/pcsx2/USB/usb-mic/audiodev-cubeb.cpp
index 118d542689..5b84234ba7 100644
--- a/pcsx2/USB/usb-mic/audiodev-cubeb.cpp
+++ b/pcsx2/USB/usb-mic/audiodev-cubeb.cpp
@@ -249,17 +249,6 @@ namespace usb_mic
 			ResetBuffers();
 		}
 
-		bool CubebAudioDevice::Compare(AudioDevice* compare) const
-		{
-			if (compare)
-			{
-				CubebAudioDevice* src = static_cast<CubebAudioDevice*>(compare);
-				if (src && mDeviceName == src->mDeviceName)
-					return true;
-			}
-			return false;
-		}
-
 		void CubebAudioDevice::ResetBuffers()
 		{
 			// TODO: Do we want to make the buffer size adjustable? Currently 100ms max.
diff --git a/pcsx2/USB/usb-mic/audiodev-cubeb.h b/pcsx2/USB/usb-mic/audiodev-cubeb.h
index 0882ddbe5a..3dbd063b61 100644
--- a/pcsx2/USB/usb-mic/audiodev-cubeb.h
+++ b/pcsx2/USB/usb-mic/audiodev-cubeb.h
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ namespace usb_mic
 			void SetResampling(int samplerate) override;
 			bool Start() override;
 			void Stop() override;
-			bool Compare(AudioDevice* compare) const override;
 
 		protected:
 			void ResetBuffers();
diff --git a/pcsx2/USB/usb-mic/audiodev-noop.h b/pcsx2/USB/usb-mic/audiodev-noop.h
index 3e89dfbe1f..37cc068675 100644
--- a/pcsx2/USB/usb-mic/audiodev-noop.h
+++ b/pcsx2/USB/usb-mic/audiodev-noop.h
@@ -43,8 +43,6 @@ namespace usb_mic
 			}
 			uint32_t SetBuffer(int16_t* inBuf, uint32_t inFrames) override { return inFrames; }
 			void SetResampling(int samplerate) override {}
-
-			bool Compare(AudioDevice* compare) const override { return false; }
 		};
 	} // namespace audiodev_noop
 } // namespace usb_mic
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/pcsx2/USB/usb-mic/audiodev.h b/pcsx2/USB/usb-mic/audiodev.h
index dc16e16e0e..787647a32f 100644
--- a/pcsx2/USB/usb-mic/audiodev.h
+++ b/pcsx2/USB/usb-mic/audiodev.h
@@ -76,9 +76,6 @@ public:
 	virtual bool Start() = 0;
 	virtual void Stop() = 0;
 
-	// Compare if another instance is using the same device
-	virtual bool Compare(AudioDevice* compare) const = 0;
-
 	static std::unique_ptr<AudioDevice> CreateDevice(u32 port, AudioDir dir, u32 channels, std::string devname, s32 latency);
 	static std::unique_ptr<AudioDevice> CreateNoopDevice(u32 port, AudioDir dir, u32 channels);
 	static std::vector<std::pair<std::string, std::string>> GetInputDeviceList();
diff --git a/pcsx2/USB/usb-mic/usb-mic-singstar.cpp b/pcsx2/USB/usb-mic/usb-mic-singstar.cpp
index f89b982384..94b54304fd 100644
--- a/pcsx2/USB/usb-mic/usb-mic-singstar.cpp
+++ b/pcsx2/USB/usb-mic/usb-mic-singstar.cpp
@@ -730,10 +730,28 @@ namespace usb_mic
 			std::string dev1(USB::GetConfigString(si, port, devtype, "player2_device_name"));
 			const s32 latency = USB::GetConfigInt(si, port, devtype, "input_latency", AudioDevice::DEFAULT_LATENCY);
 
-			if (!dev0.empty())
-				s->audsrc[0] = AudioDevice::CreateDevice(port, AUDIODIR_SOURCE, 1, std::move(dev0), latency);
-			if (!dev1.empty())
-				s->audsrc[1] = AudioDevice::CreateDevice(port, AUDIODIR_SOURCE, 1, std::move(dev1), latency);
+			if (!dev0.empty() && dev0 == dev1)
+			{
+				// Try to open a single device with two channels. This might not work if it's only a mono mic.
+				Console.WriteLn("USB-Mic: Trying to open stereo single source dual mic: '%s'", dev0.c_str());
+				s->audsrc[0] = AudioDevice::CreateDevice(port, AUDIODIR_SOURCE, 2, dev0, latency);
+				if (!s->audsrc[0])
+				{
+					Console.Error("USB-Mic: Failed to get stereo source, mic '%s' might only be mono", dev0.c_str());
+					s->audsrc[0] = AudioDevice::CreateDevice(port, AUDIODIR_SOURCE, 1, std::move(dev0), latency);
+				}
+
+				s->f.mode = MIC_MODE_SHARED;
+			}
+			else
+			{
+				if (!dev0.empty())
+					s->audsrc[0] = AudioDevice::CreateDevice(port, AUDIODIR_SOURCE, 1, std::move(dev0), latency);
+				if (!dev1.empty())
+					s->audsrc[1] = AudioDevice::CreateDevice(port, AUDIODIR_SOURCE, 1, std::move(dev1), latency);
+
+				s->f.mode = (s->audsrc[0] && s->audsrc[1]) ? MIC_MODE_SEPARATE : MIC_MODE_SINGLE;
+			}
 		}
 		else
 		{
@@ -741,6 +759,8 @@ namespace usb_mic
 			const s32 latency0 = USB::GetConfigInt(si, port, devtype, "input_latency", AudioDevice::DEFAULT_LATENCY);
 			if (!dev0.empty())
 				s->audsrc[0] = AudioDevice::CreateDevice(port, AUDIODIR_SOURCE, 1, std::move(dev0), latency0);
+
+			s->f.mode = MIC_MODE_SINGLE;
 		}
 
 		if (!s->audsrc[0] && !s->audsrc[1])
@@ -749,16 +769,10 @@ namespace usb_mic
 			goto fail;
 		}
 
-		if (s->audsrc[0] && s->audsrc[1] && s->audsrc[0]->Compare(s->audsrc[1].get()))
-		{
-			s->f.mode = MIC_MODE_SHARED;
-			// And don't capture the same source twice
-			s->audsrc[1].reset();
-		}
-		else if (!s->audsrc[0] || !s->audsrc[1])
-			s->f.mode = MIC_MODE_SINGLE;
-		else
-			s->f.mode = MIC_MODE_SEPARATE;
+		Console.WriteLn("USB-Mic Mode: %s",
+			(s->f.mode == MIC_MODE_SHARED ? "shared" : (s->f.mode == MIC_MODE_SEPARATE ? "separate" : "single")));
+		Console.WriteLn("USB-Mic Source 0: %s", s->audsrc[0] ? "opened" : "not opened");
+		Console.WriteLn("USB-Mic Source 1: %s", s->audsrc[1] ? "opened" : "not opened");
 
 		for (int i = 0; i < 2; i++)
 		{