Rode VideoMic Review

Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

207,264 reviews
rode.com
Rode
  • Mobile Journalist, Vlogger, Run & Gun
  • For Cameras and Portable Recorders
  • 100-Hr Run Time via 9V Battery
  • Selectable Pad and Bass Roll-Off
  • Attached 3.5mm TRS Output Cable
  • Power Switch with LED
  • Windscreen Reduces Wind Noise
  • Integrated Shoe/Pole Shockmount

Introduction

In this article, we delve into a detailed analysis of 207,264 user reviews from various languages worldwide to examine the Rode VideoMic. 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. For example, 83% of 177,851 users who have commented on the Value for money of the Rode VideoMic have given positive feedback.

83%
Value for money
83% of users are satisfied, based on 177,851 reviews
82%
Sound quality
82% of users are satisfied, based on 177,849 reviews
92%
Light weight
92% of users are satisfied, based on 94,172 reviews
75%
Noise cancellation
75% of users are satisfied, based on 55,915 reviews
81%
Easy to use
81% of users are satisfied, based on 39,684 reviews
81%
Versatility
81% of users are satisfied, based on 29,158 reviews
85%
For beginners
85% of users are satisfied, based on 29,156 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
87%
Quality of material
87% of users are satisfied, based on 7,662 reviews
90%
Portability
90% of users are satisfied, based on 2,433 reviews
94%
Comfort
94% of users are satisfied, based on 2,433 reviews
Average Rating (207,264 ratings)
89%
Amazon.co.uk ( 26,725 ratings )
90%
Amazon.fr ( 26,565 ratings )
88%
Amazon.it ( 26,375 ratings )
90%
Amazon.es ( 26,357 ratings )
88%
Amazon.com.au ( 25,177 ratings )
88%
Amazon.de ( 24,483 ratings )
88%
Amazon.co.jp ( 14,507 ratings )
88%
B&H Photo Video ( 4,884 ratings )
89%
Amazon.com ( 2,793 ratings )
90%
Amazon.sa ( 2,438 ratings )
88%
Amazon.ca ( 2,436 ratings )
88%
Amazon.ae ( 2,435 ratings )
88%
Amazon.eg ( 2,435 ratings )
88%
Amazon.com.mx ( 2,433 ratings )
90%
Amazon.com.tr ( 2,432 ratings )
88%
Amazon.in ( 2,431 ratings )
88%
Amazon.nl ( 2,430 ratings )
88%
Amazon.se ( 2,430 ratings )
88%
Amazon.pl ( 2,430 ratings )
88%
Amazon.sg ( 2,430 ratings )
88%
Amazon.com.br ( 2,425 ratings )
88%
Thomann ( 166 ratings )
88%
Adorama ( 27 ratings )
96%
SweetWater ( 11 ratings )
90%
Amazon.cn ( 7 ratings )
52%
Reverb ( 2 ratings )
90%
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Highlighted Customer Reviews

Showing 641 to 660 of 816 Reviews

Best DSLR Mic on the Market!

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Jun 30, 2013

Reviewed by Adolfo on B&H Photo Video

Amazing sound quality, lightweight, long lasting battery and innovative design. This mic is by far the best DSLR mic on the market.

Great quality, esp. for price

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

May 16, 2011

Reviewed by David R on B&H Photo Video

I use it on a Canon 7D to make short promotional videos. The build seems a bit flimsy, but the sound quality is v/good.

great for home use

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Aug 31, 2010

Reviewed by Mamma Lisa on B&H Photo Video

Using for family films and interviews. Great sound and easy to use. Does not come with a carry case.

Broken

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

May 8, 2021

Reviewed by Dominic on B&H Photo Video

It was a great mic for my content but after 33 days of use it is off of the horse show mount this is the 2 rhode mic to have this problem.

Great little kit for those on a budget

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Aug 15, 2016

Reviewed by Garret on B&H Photo Video

Just picked this up form my Middle School film class. Awesome quality for a small price. Hopefully this one doesn't go swimming like our last mic.

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$149
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95€
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sounds great

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Jun 25, 2013

Reviewed by dave on B&H Photo Video

I just bought a Nion d7100 bit the onboard microphone was not that great, so I looked into this for my video, sounds great!

Great Mic!

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Apr 11, 2011

Reviewed on B&H Photo Video

Great for my Canon HV-40

Awesome Mic!

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Mar 28, 2011

Reviewed by Aldrew I. on B&H Photo Video

Great mic for videos. Easy to use and light weight and also inexpensive.

a microphone i am looking for long time

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Jun 8, 2013

Reviewed by mostaque on B&H Photo Video

i use this microphone to record my project programs. it works really good for me. it also cost effective. I get what i need as to value and effectiveness.

Nice on-camera mic

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Mar 28, 2011

Reviewed by befilmsnow on B&H Photo Video

Much improved audio.

Perfect!!!

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Mar 28, 2011

Reviewed on B&H Photo Video

Works great! Exactly what I wanted. Picks up sound from a good distance at a great price.

Great Sound

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Mar 27, 2011

Reviewed by Killbot Destructo on B&H Photo Video

Great for on camera sound

Great mic for the price

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Mar 27, 2011

Reviewed by Stephen on B&H Photo Video

Great audio mic for my 5D! Worked well for ENG style shoots.

affordable and easy going

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Jan 11, 2015

Reviewed by booyakasha on B&H Photo Video

simple easy to use i like it better on 80hz i use it for video

good sound quality

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

May 27, 2013

Reviewed by Charlie on B&H Photo Video

good sound for the price.

good

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

May 27, 2013

Reviewed by Todd on B&H Photo Video

its good for the price

really nice mic

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Mar 13, 2011

Reviewed by shoot on B&H Photo Video

I am using this with my 7d and so far am really pleased. Good sound!

small mic but very useful

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Mar 8, 2011

Reviewed on B&H Photo Video

it was easy to use and the sounds were great

Nice Mic Love the design

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Mar 1, 2011

Reviewed by Claude S. on B&H Photo Video

Great fit for use with my Canon Vixia HV40. Gives Professional results .

I would buy this product again and again

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Feb 21, 2011

Reviewed by pedrodfeliciano@ on B&H Photo Video

very good scope

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