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 721 to 740 of 816 Reviews

Great little mic

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Jun 30, 2010

Reviewed on B&H Photo Video

Purchased this little guy to sit on top of my 7D and works like a charm! Highly recommended.

Good On Camera Mic

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Jun 6, 2010

Reviewed by L-Dog on B&H Photo Video

Good for Scratch track and Nat sound.

Much better then the in camera mic.

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

May 29, 2010

Reviewed by BO Crawler on B&H Photo Video

This is a good mic for the price.

Great - easy to use!

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Aug 3, 2012

Reviewed on B&H Photo Video

Helps improve overall sound of your video!

Excellent product

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

May 8, 2010

Reviewed by K. M. Siddique on B&H Photo Video

This is a perfect Microphone and great in every respect.

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$188
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$189.93
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$149
SweetWater
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95€
Thomann
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$149
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$87.02
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$149
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Quality inexpensive mic

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Jan 2, 2020

Reviewed by Jonathan on B&H Photo Video

Significantly improved the audio on my dslr

Great Mic

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

May 14, 2017

Reviewed by Michael on B&H Photo Video

Every so often I do a video job and need a better mic than the in camera one. This works great!

Better Micro.

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Apr 26, 2010

Reviewed by Fammelchor on B&H Photo Video

Easy to use, give a Pro view to the Camcorder, enhaced sound.

Works well with you DSLR

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Jul 17, 2012

Reviewed on B&H Photo Video

We use this to run production / safety audio into our DSLR. It works well for that.

Great Product. I would buy it again.

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Apr 21, 2010

Reviewed on B&H Photo Video

I use this mic on my Canon 7D.

Bang for your buck

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Jul 15, 2012

Reviewed by PapaP72 on B&H Photo Video

I love this mic. For the price, it picks up great audio. Clarity of audio is great

GREAT FOR A RUN/GUN DSLR SHOOTING

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Jul 9, 2012

Reviewed by SACHAMAMA on B&H Photo Video

IF YOU WANT TO STAY COMPACT AND HAVE GOOD AUDIO, THIS IS YOUR BEST SHOOT.

Exelent product

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Feb 22, 2010

Reviewed by Raul Palacios on B&H Photo Video

It works ok

Bang for the Buck!!

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Feb 24, 2010

Reviewed by Enzoferrarifx60 on B&H Photo Video

Great on the 5D2 and GH1, 10 year warranty, light weight..... For this price, what more can you ask?

Very good quality external mike.

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Feb 27, 2010

Reviewed by michael p. on B&H Photo Video

Used for nature videos. Awesome sound quality.

Excellent Audio for indie fuilmmaker

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Jun 13, 2012

Reviewed by Jason on B&H Photo Video

Love the audio quality and the battery performance. 100hrs.

VideoMic by Rode

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

May 8, 2012

Reviewed by old apple barn on B&H Photo Video

Hooking to Canon EOS. Slick and easy to use. Pro Quality. No bads.

powerful

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

May 1, 2012

Reviewed by kev-dog on B&H Photo Video

I use this product to pick up the sounds from a distance.

looks pro, works pro

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Apr 2, 2012

Reviewed by robert r. on B&H Photo Video

Easy to set-up and use. On/off is a little quirky but fine. Sound is good if not dynamic.

Good value

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone Review

Rode VideoMic Camera-Mount Shotgun Microphone

Mar 25, 2012

Reviewed on B&H Photo Video

Good value. A nice run-n-gun mic for my camera. Good sound at a good price.

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