best condenser microphones
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Condenser microphones are the most common type of microphone. They are used in recording studios, on stage, and in broadcasting. There have been many advances in condenser microphone design that have led to better sound quality, increased durability, and lower cost. Today's condenser microphones are more sensitive, more durable, and less expensive than ever before. Browse the top-ranked list of best condenser microphones below along with associated reviews and opinions.
Audio-Technica - AT2035 Cardioid Condenser Microphone
Model: AUD AT2035SKU: 4725007Top comment"This microphone is ideal for vocals. I currently use it for streaming and it does a great job cancelling other noises that are further away from the Mic....For the price, this is a solid microphone, good for voice, instruments, or drums (overheads or room mic). ...Great condenser mic for the price...Great Studio mic"
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Upgrade your home or professional studio with this Audio-Technica AT2035 cardioid condenser microphone, which features a large diaphragm for smooth, natural sound. The switchable 80Hz high-pass filter and 10dB pad easily handle high sound pressure.Top comment"This microphone is ideal for vocals. I currently use it for streaming and it does a great job cancelling other noises that are further away from the Mic....For the price, this is a solid microphone, good for voice, instruments, or drums (overheads or room mic). ...Great condenser mic for the price...Great Studio mic"
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Upgrade your home or professional studio with this Audio-Technica AT2035 cardioid condenser microphone, which features a large diaphragm for smooth, natural sound. The switchable 80Hz high-pass filter and 10dB pad easily handle high sound pressure.See all Condenser MicrophonesYour price for this item is $149.99
Samson - Go Mic Video USB Microphone with HD Webcam
Model: SAGOMICVIDSKU: 6520151Top comment"A great Mic with OK HD video...In the package you’ll find the Samson Go Mic, a USB C cable, and some documentation. The microphone is attached to a mount, and is plug & play on both PC & Mac. ...A great USB Microphone and HD Webcam...Samson - Go Mic Video Portable USB Microphone with HD Webcam is one of the best portable microphones with webcam available. "
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Create media from any location that both looks and sounds professional with Go Mic Video. The portable condenser microphone of Samson’s innovative Go Mic is paired with a crisp and clear Full HD 1080p/30fps webcam to create the ultimate solution for anyone looking to make high quality digital recordings. Perfect for live streams, podcasts, video conferencing or working from home, Go Mic Video can be quickly set up and configured to ensure your presentations make the most impact with your audience.Top comment"A great Mic with OK HD video...In the package you’ll find the Samson Go Mic, a USB C cable, and some documentation. The microphone is attached to a mount, and is plug & play on both PC & Mac. ...A great USB Microphone and HD Webcam...Samson - Go Mic Video Portable USB Microphone with HD Webcam is one of the best portable microphones with webcam available. "
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Create media from any location that both looks and sounds professional with Go Mic Video. The portable condenser microphone of Samson’s innovative Go Mic is paired with a crisp and clear Full HD 1080p/30fps webcam to create the ultimate solution for anyone looking to make high quality digital recordings. Perfect for live streams, podcasts, video conferencing or working from home, Go Mic Video can be quickly set up and configured to ensure your presentations make the most impact with your audience.See all MicrophonesYour price for this item is $99.99
Blue Microphones - Blue Yeti Nano Premium Wired Multi-Pattern USB Condenser Microphone
Model: 988-000087SKU: 6345551Top comment"Beautiful mic!...Excellent quality mic for my son's "budding YouTube career."...Courtroom microphone...Highly recommend this Yeti microphone!!"
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Yeti Nano is a broadcast-quality USB mic for gaming, streaming, podcasting, YouTube videos and more. Yeti Nano features Blue VO!CEeffects, 24-bit sound quality and plug ’n play operation with Mac or PC. With a no-latency headphone output and onboard controls, Yeti Nano is the essential mic for today’s streamers.Top comment"Beautiful mic!...Excellent quality mic for my son's "budding YouTube career."...Courtroom microphone...Highly recommend this Yeti microphone!!"
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Yeti Nano is a broadcast-quality USB mic for gaming, streaming, podcasting, YouTube videos and more. Yeti Nano features Blue VO!CEeffects, 24-bit sound quality and plug ’n play operation with Mac or PC. With a no-latency headphone output and onboard controls, Yeti Nano is the essential mic for today’s streamers.See all Condenser MicrophonesYour price for this item is $84.99The regular price is $99.99
Blue Microphones - Blue Yeti Professional Multi-Pattern USB Condenser Microphone
Model: 988-000104SKU: 6172408Top comment"The best Microphones ever...Amazing Microphones for all types of reasons for web talk, streaming, and podcast....Microphone...This microphone is best for podcasts and streaming"
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Yeti is the premium USB mic professionals trust worldwide, producing clear, powerful, broadcast-quality sound and enhanced Blue VO!CE vocal effects for gaming, streaming, podcasting, YouTube videos and more. Thanks to Yeti’s proprietary three-capsule technology and four pickup patterns, you can produce professional recordings and streams with legendary ease. Yeti also features studio controls for headphone volume, pattern selection, instant mute, and microphone gain that put you in chargeof the recording process. Set up in seconds with the included desktop stand or connect directly to a mic stand or boom arm.Top comment"The best Microphones ever...Amazing Microphones for all types of reasons for web talk, streaming, and podcast....Microphone...This microphone is best for podcasts and streaming"
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Yeti is the premium USB mic professionals trust worldwide, producing clear, powerful, broadcast-quality sound and enhanced Blue VO!CE vocal effects for gaming, streaming, podcasting, YouTube videos and more. Thanks to Yeti’s proprietary three-capsule technology and four pickup patterns, you can produce professional recordings and streams with legendary ease. Yeti also features studio controls for headphone volume, pattern selection, instant mute, and microphone gain that put you in chargeof the recording process. Set up in seconds with the included desktop stand or connect directly to a mic stand or boom arm.See all Condenser MicrophonesYour price for this item is $129.99
Blue Microphones - Blue Yeti Nano Premium Wired Multi-Pattern USB Condenser Microphone
Model: 988-000400SKU: 6412249Top comment"great condenser mic for zoom, youtube, recording....I have experimented with this a few inches from my mouth and 2 feet away from my mouth. obviously, this type of condenser mic works best when it's close to the mouth....Great USB condenser microphone...This mic is great quality. Sturdy stand, clear quality, easy program to use with Logitech g hub. "
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Yeti Nano is a broadcast-quality USB mic for gaming, streaming, podcasting, YouTube videos and more. Yeti Nano features Blue VO!CEeffects, 24-bit sound quality and plug ’n play operation with Mac or PC. With a no-latency headphone output and onboard controls, Yeti Nano is the essential mic for today’s streamers.Top comment"great condenser mic for zoom, youtube, recording....I have experimented with this a few inches from my mouth and 2 feet away from my mouth. obviously, this type of condenser mic works best when it's close to the mouth....Great USB condenser microphone...This mic is great quality. Sturdy stand, clear quality, easy program to use with Logitech g hub. "
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Yeti Nano is a broadcast-quality USB mic for gaming, streaming, podcasting, YouTube videos and more. Yeti Nano features Blue VO!CEeffects, 24-bit sound quality and plug ’n play operation with Mac or PC. With a no-latency headphone output and onboard controls, Yeti Nano is the essential mic for today’s streamers.See all Condenser MicrophonesYour price for this item is $69.99The previous price was $99.99
Saramonic - Compact Directional Mic for DSLR, Mirrorless, Video, DJI Osmo Pocket Adapter & more (SR-XM1)
Model: SR-XM1SKU: 6357067Top comment"Good Quality Cellphone Microphone...The microphone is very small and convenient. Sounds pretty good for such a small microphone....This condenser mic works well with my cell phone. Its very sensitive and produces great quality recordings."
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The Saramonic SR-XM1 is an ultra-compact condenser microphone that captures crystal clear broadcast-quality sound, even though it weighs less than an ounce. It was designed to be plugged directly into the 1/8” (3.5mm) Microphone Input on DSLR, Mirrorless and Video cameras to add a low-profile yet high-quality microphone and drastically improve the sound over those camera’s included microphone. In addition, it’s compatible with the Saramonic UWMIC9, UWMIC10, and UWMIC15 transmitters as well as the SmartRig+ series and LavMic. The SR-XM1 is also the replacement microphone accessory for the CaMixer and SmartMixer.. . The SR-XM1 features an integrated swivel, so it can easily be pointed directly at the sound you want to capture. Its omnidirectional pickup pattern provides smooth and even sounding audio, and its built-in shockmount helps you avoid recording unwanted vibration and handling noise. Not only is this microphone ultra-compact and lightweight, it also never needs batteries or charging. . . In addition to being used with cameras and Saramonic gear, the SR-XM1 is also compatible with 1/8“ (3.5mm) microphone inputs on a wide variety of equipment. You can attach it to portable audio recorders, mixers, and it can even be used as a high-quality microphone for the GoPro Hero5, Hero5 Session, Hero6, and Hero7 action cameras when you use it with the GoPro Pro 3.5mm Mic Adapter (sold separately)..Top comment"Good Quality Cellphone Microphone...The microphone is very small and convenient. Sounds pretty good for such a small microphone....This condenser mic works well with my cell phone. Its very sensitive and produces great quality recordings."
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The Saramonic SR-XM1 is an ultra-compact condenser microphone that captures crystal clear broadcast-quality sound, even though it weighs less than an ounce. It was designed to be plugged directly into the 1/8” (3.5mm) Microphone Input on DSLR, Mirrorless and Video cameras to add a low-profile yet high-quality microphone and drastically improve the sound over those camera’s included microphone. In addition, it’s compatible with the Saramonic UWMIC9, UWMIC10, and UWMIC15 transmitters as well as the SmartRig+ series and LavMic. The SR-XM1 is also the replacement microphone accessory for the CaMixer and SmartMixer.. . The SR-XM1 features an integrated swivel, so it can easily be pointed directly at the sound you want to capture. Its omnidirectional pickup pattern provides smooth and even sounding audio, and its built-in shockmount helps you avoid recording unwanted vibration and handling noise. Not only is this microphone ultra-compact and lightweight, it also never needs batteries or charging. . . In addition to being used with cameras and Saramonic gear, the SR-XM1 is also compatible with 1/8“ (3.5mm) microphone inputs on a wide variety of equipment. You can attach it to portable audio recorders, mixers, and it can even be used as a high-quality microphone for the GoPro Hero5, Hero5 Session, Hero6, and Hero7 action cameras when you use it with the GoPro Pro 3.5mm Mic Adapter (sold separately)..See all Camera MicrophonesYour price for this item is $22.99The regular price is $25.99
Warm Audio - FET Condenser Vocal Microphone
Model: WA-47JRSKU: 6385789Top comment"WA- Condenser...Amazing mic with great highs. I love this mic the most out of all the other ones I have. ...Solid microphones...they sound great and are feel like a much more expensive mic. highly recommended."
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Capture stunning audio with this Warm Audio FET condenser microphone. The all-brass capsule is custom designed and built to exacting specifications for outstanding performance and offers three polar patterns for a wide range of recording possibilities. This Warm Audio FET condenser microphone has a vintage-inspired hole pattern and frequency response to help produce a classic sound.Top comment"WA- Condenser...Amazing mic with great highs. I love this mic the most out of all the other ones I have. ...Solid microphones...they sound great and are feel like a much more expensive mic. highly recommended."
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Capture stunning audio with this Warm Audio FET condenser microphone. The all-brass capsule is custom designed and built to exacting specifications for outstanding performance and offers three polar patterns for a wide range of recording possibilities. This Warm Audio FET condenser microphone has a vintage-inspired hole pattern and frequency response to help produce a classic sound.See all Condenser MicrophonesYour price for this item is $299.00
Razer - Seiren Mini Wired Ultra-compact Condenser Microphone
Model: RZ19-03450100-R3U1SKU: 6435257Top comment"I purchased the Razer Seiren Mini Wired Ultra-compact Condenser Microphone. It is an excellent microphone. ...Great condenser microphone...This is great fir such a budget microphone, I honestly think that this outperforms the yeti microphones."
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With the Razer Seiren Mini, big sounds can come in small packages. Introducing our ultra-compact condenser mic made for streaming with smaller or portable setups, and capable of producing professional-grade audio—thanks to a supercardioid pickup pattern and a 14mm condenser capsule. System Requirements: Windows 7,8, 10; Mac OS 10.8 onwards; Sony PS4Top comment"I purchased the Razer Seiren Mini Wired Ultra-compact Condenser Microphone. It is an excellent microphone. ...Great condenser microphone...This is great fir such a budget microphone, I honestly think that this outperforms the yeti microphones."
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With the Razer Seiren Mini, big sounds can come in small packages. Introducing our ultra-compact condenser mic made for streaming with smaller or portable setups, and capable of producing professional-grade audio—thanks to a supercardioid pickup pattern and a 14mm condenser capsule. System Requirements: Windows 7,8, 10; Mac OS 10.8 onwards; Sony PS4See all Condenser MicrophonesYour price for this item is $42.99The previous price was $49.99
Shure - VP83 LensHopper Camera-Mount Condenser Shotgun Microphone
Model: VP83SKU: 6439010Top comment"The Shure VP83 Lenshopper condenser microphone has been for eight years (afaik) and is still great run and gun videographers tool next to its elder silbing the VP83F. ...I use a Sony Handycam AX43 4K camcorder when I film and I really didn't feel like I even needed a condenser mic until I got this VP83 LensHopper. The sound quality is and reach is above all my expectations. "
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VP83 LensHopper Camera-Mount Condenser Shotgun MicrophoneTop comment"The Shure VP83 Lenshopper condenser microphone has been for eight years (afaik) and is still great run and gun videographers tool next to its elder silbing the VP83F. ...I use a Sony Handycam AX43 4K camcorder when I film and I really didn't feel like I even needed a condenser mic until I got this VP83 LensHopper. The sound quality is and reach is above all my expectations. "
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VP83 LensHopper Camera-Mount Condenser Shotgun MicrophoneSee all Camera MicrophonesYour price for this item is $229.99
Audio-Technica - Microphone
Model: AT2020SKU: 1009211Top comment"Best condenser mic on the market hands-down and affordable...Great affordable mic...I had my MXL Condenser mic for a few years. I wanted to try a new one to see if quality of style would differ. "
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Audio-Technica's stringent quality and consistency standards set the AT2020 apart from other mics in its class. Its low-mass diaphragm is custom-engineered for extended frequency response and superior transient response. With rugged construction for durable performance, the microphone offers a wide dynamic range and handles high SPLs with ease. The AT2020 the new standard for affordable side-address studio condensers.
Top comment"Best condenser mic on the market hands-down and affordable...Great affordable mic...I had my MXL Condenser mic for a few years. I wanted to try a new one to see if quality of style would differ. "
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Audio-Technica's stringent quality and consistency standards set the AT2020 apart from other mics in its class. Its low-mass diaphragm is custom-engineered for extended frequency response and superior transient response. With rugged construction for durable performance, the microphone offers a wide dynamic range and handles high SPLs with ease. The AT2020 the new standard for affordable side-address studio condensers.
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