Rode VideoMic Pro+ Review

Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

132,499 reviews
rode.com
Rode
  • Mobile Journalist, Vlogger, Run & Gun
  • For Cameras and Portable Recorders
  • 100-Hr Removable Battery, AAs, or USB
  • Gain, Bass Roll-Off & Treble Boost
  • 3.5mm TRS Output with Safety Channel
  • Power Switch with LED & Auto On/Off
  • Compact & Lightweight
  • Improved Windscreen Minimizes Wind Noise
  • Integrated Shoe/Pole Shockmount

Introduction

In this article, we delve into a detailed analysis of 132,499 user reviews from various languages worldwide to examine the Rode VideoMic Pro+. This analysis is performed by the RR artificial intelligence and updated daily with newly submitted reviews. The RR AI utilizes a complex algorithm to first scrutinize user reviews for credibility, filtering out unreliable ones. It then proceeds to dissect and evaluate the valuable insights within these reviews, providing users with ratings regarding the features of this product. Based on these assessments, users can make informed decisions about whether this product is suitable for them or not.

Ratings Based on Features

These results are a summary of user reviews of the Rode VideoMic Pro+. For example, 84% of 105,238 users who have commented on the Value for money of the Rode VideoMic Pro+ have given positive feedback.

84%
Value for money
84% of users are satisfied, based on 105,238 reviews
84%
Sound quality
84% of users are satisfied, based on 105,174 reviews
93%
Light weight
93% of users are satisfied, based on 53,374 reviews
90%
Versatility
90% of users are satisfied, based on 53,230 reviews
76%
Noise cancellation
76% of users are satisfied, based on 51,184 reviews
86%
For beginners
86% of users are satisfied, based on 26,771 reviews
78%
Durability
78% of users are satisfied, based on 24,483 reviews
100%
Accuracy
100% of users are satisfied, based on 24,483 reviews
91%
Easy to use
91% of users are satisfied, based on 908 reviews
86%
Quality of material
86% of users are satisfied, based on 139 reviews
92%
Stability
92% of users are satisfied, based on 84 reviews
90%
Portability
90% of users are satisfied, based on 49 reviews
94%
Comfort
94% of users are satisfied, based on 49 reviews
Average Rating (132,499 ratings)
89%
Amazon.co.uk ( 26,725 ratings )
90%
Amazon.fr ( 26,565 ratings )
88%
Amazon.es ( 26,357 ratings )
88%
Amazon.com.au ( 25,177 ratings )
88%
Amazon.de ( 24,483 ratings )
88%
Amazon.se ( 1,077 ratings )
94%
Amazon.com ( 824 ratings )
92%
B&H Photo Video ( 618 ratings )
90%
Adorama ( 225 ratings )
96%
Amazon.it ( 99 ratings )
94%
Amazon.ca ( 90 ratings )
90%
Amazon.co.jp ( 84 ratings )
86%
Amazon.com.mx ( 49 ratings )
92%
Amazon.in ( 46 ratings )
78%
Thomann ( 45 ratings )
94%
Amazon.ae ( 11 ratings )
88%
SweetWater ( 7 ratings )
100%
Amazon.cn ( 7 ratings )
52%
Amazon.sa ( 4 ratings )
80%
Amazon.com.tr ( 2 ratings )
100%
Amazon.nl ( 2 ratings )
100%
Guitar Center ( 1 ratings )
100%
Musicians Friend ( 1 ratings )
100%
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Highlighted Customer Reviews

Showing 61 to 80 of 109 Reviews

so far love it...

Rode VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Jun 6, 2021

Reviewed by Dusan on B&H Photo Video

it picks up really good sound from even more than 6 feet. Cuts out the noise with the 75 hz filter..love it so far.. it is a bit bigger but that is fine...it has to be some compromise :)

Great sound quality

Rode VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Kit with DeadCat VMPR+ Windshield Review

Rode VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Kit with DeadCat VMPR+ Windshield

Mar 31, 2020

Reviewed by Joseph on B&H Photo Video

I use this microphone with my EOS R and the audio coming out of it is very good quality. Much better than the audio straight out of camera.

exactly what I needed

Rode VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Aug 28, 2021

Reviewed by Kenneth on B&H Photo Video

I love the ability to charge the battery that came with it or just pop some AA batteries in. Sounds great.

Game Changer

Rode VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Dec 6, 2021

Reviewed by Alan on B&H Photo Video

I'm new to video and this Mic was so easy to use! My first video had amazing audio quality and the best part is this mic just makes the work flow easy for beginners.. Awesome product!

Great mic for short film projects

Rode VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Kit with DeadCat VMPR+ Windshield Review

Rode VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Kit with DeadCat VMPR+ Windshield

May 23, 2021

Reviewed by Chris on B&H Photo Video

I was contemplating on whether to get a cheaper mic but decided to get this because sound is something I have trouble controlling and is essential for video work. great investment and works great.

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$338
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$344
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$328
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$299
SweetWater
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Thomann
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$299
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$299
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$259.99
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$289.99
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$299.96
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$299
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VideoMic Pro

Rode VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Jul 23, 2020

Reviewed by Seth on B&H Photo Video

The service was awesome and really fast. The product is high quality and probably the best purchase I've made.

Great on camera Mic

Rode VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Dec 4, 2022

Reviewed by Alexandre on B&H Photo Video

had this for a few weeks and I'm very happy with how it performs. Long lasting battery, high pass filter and gain control all come in handy. Recommend!

Great mic.

Rode VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Kit with DeadCat VMPR+ Windshield Review

Rode VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Kit with DeadCat VMPR+ Windshield

Apr 22, 2020

Reviewed by Darrin on B&H Photo Video

No issues!

Very nice camera mic

Rode VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Apr 28, 2021

Reviewed by Daniel on B&H Photo Video

I love this mic. Great improvement both in some functional improvements and in sound quality on previous Rode cam mics I've used before.

workhorse

Rode VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Oct 14, 2020

Reviewed by Jeff on B&H Photo Video

I've been a Rode mic guy forever and the new features on this mic are great for the DJ environment i shoot in,

Best Mic I Bought!

Rode VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Jun 8, 2022

Reviewed by Cayden on B&H Photo Video

The mic has great quality build as well as the actual audio. Sounds great up close and very good from even 10 feet away.

Great Sound

Rode VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Oct 14, 2020

Reviewed by Rosita on B&H Photo Video

The recording sound is great. Love this mic. The quality of my YouTube videos has greatly improved with the addition of this mic.

Best Mic I have

Rode VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Jun 8, 2022

Reviewed by Cayden on B&H Photo Video

Very great quality with build as well as the sound. Works up close perfectly as well as very good audio from 10 feet away.

No More Battery Nonesense - Charging is the way to go!

Rode VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Sep 20, 2018

Reviewed by Keith on B&H Photo Video

No complaints here. Still holding on to my old Videomic Pro Rycote. You just never know (B-Cam shoots anyone?)

First time RODE User

Rode VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Sep 28, 2020

Reviewed by Jason on B&H Photo Video

Recorded my cousin's wedding with my Canon 5D MK iv and this mic and couldn't be happier. Sound quality is great and I can't wait to shooting more with it!

Amazing!

Rode VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

May 26, 2020

Reviewed by John on B&H Photo Video

All I can say is wow! This is everything you could want in a mic. Stay at home or go on the road with this beauty

Great Mic

Rode VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Kit with DeadCat VMPR+ Windshield Review

Rode VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Kit with DeadCat VMPR+ Windshield

Nov 9, 2022

Reviewed by Yaakov on B&H Photo Video

This mic was the perfect solution for professional on camera audio even in the wind. It can even be used as a shotgun mic on a boom pole if you're in a pinch.

Rode mic pro

Rode VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Feb 14, 2022

Reviewed by Anwar on B&H Photo Video

This item is a great mic it's the best possible Mic you can buy for your camera making the audio sounding great.

So Awesome!

Rode VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Nov 6, 2017

Reviewed by murdock on B&H Photo Video

I literally waited 8+ months to purchase a shotgun mic because I had to have the automatic on/off feature of the VideoMic Pro+ and it HAS NOT DISAPPOINTED!

Glad I got it.

Rode VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Kit with DeadCat VMPR+ Windshield Review

Rode VideoMic Pro+ Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Kit with DeadCat VMPR+ Windshield

Sep 15, 2020

Reviewed by Jeremiah on B&H Photo Video

This version of the Rhode shotgun mic is awesome, with its improved battery door, auto-power off, great sound and all around ease of use, it's an obvious choice.

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