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MAONO Lavalier Microphone Hands Free Clip on Lapel Mic with Omnidirectional Condenser for Camera DSLR iPhone Android Samsung Sony PC Laptop 236in 20ft Lav Mic
Last Updated: November 25, 2018 (Refresh Now)
8.3
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
196
Old Reviews
1
Unverified
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0.14 meters
SIZE
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VIDEO
Review Analysis - 185 recent, verified reviews
Detailed Mode
Sound Quality
54recording, audio, voice, sound, noise
+89%
-11%
" ... I plugged it into my Nikon camera to boost the sound and it provides crisp sound with minimal background noise. ... It's easy to attach to the camera/phone and clip on your person to increase vocal sound. ... "
" ... It clearly pick up sound and very sensitive. ... "
" ... Makes my hands free, improves the quality of the recording sound. ... "
" ... Great microphone and sound quality is good. ... "
" ... Very sensitive and good sound. ... "
" ... I use it with my s7 edge for recording audio. ... I am surprised by its sensitivity and sound quality. ... "
" ... Not professional sound, but damn close. ... "
" ... The sound quality was greatly enhanced with this tool. ... "
Cables
32cord, cable, mic, good, works great
+91%
-9%
" ... It would be better if the cord was something a bit sturdier. ... "
" ... I love the cable length, and everything about it just works great. ... "
" ... I keep it tied up but it's great knowing I have 200+ inches to use, in order to hide the cables. ... "
" ... Very clear, plus a long cable! ... "
" ... Works properly on smartphones and dslr, and has a long cord. ... "
" ... Nice loooong cable! ... "
" ... The long cord is a bonus. ... "
" ... It's lightweight and the cable is super long so I have had no problem with it not reaching somewhere ... "
Price
25quality, microphone, money, mic, range
+100%
" ... Good produce and the best price. ... "
" ... This is a great little mic for the money. ... "
" ... Its price is right for the product. ... "
" ... Don't expect a high quality sound microphone that rivals those in higher prices. ... It's an above average microphone for the price. ... "
" ... I am blown away by the sound quality for the price. ... "
" ... This great if you want to get good audio on a budget. ... "
" ... Recomend 100% you won't regret for the price. ... "
" ... For the price, highly recommend. ... "
Device Compatibility
18smart, ipad, record, directly, voice
+89%
-11%
" ... This is perfect for assignments that are using an iPad for or an iPhone. ... "
" ... It works with iPhone 5s and MacBook Pro. ... "
" ... It is compatible with my iPad Air, iPhone 6s, and MacBook Pro. ... "
" ... It has an on off switch which a bit confusing at first, but it actually makes sense- it simply says "off for smart/iPhone and on for others". ... "
" ... It can be connected to smart phone or camera type of devices. ... "
" ... I love this little mic, it works great on both of my iPhone and iPad. ... "
" ... This has been working great for me so far been using it un-amplified into my android now and works super! ... "
" ... This is a great mini microphone, it was very useful especially when we record our voice thru our phones, tablet or laptop. ... "
Camera
18canon, camera, used, video camera, video
+89%
-11%
" ... I may buy another specifically for my Canon DSLR, but I have good words for this one. ... "
" ... I needed something to work on my IPad, Samsung phone and Canon video camera, and it does all three well. ... "
" ... Beyond camera filming, I actually used this as a Lav microphone for a video gaming session and voices were clear for all involved. ... "
" ... Worked well recording directly into a dslr. ... "
" ... And it can be used during interview and you can use this also during photoshoots with DSLR camera. ... "
" ... It is very useful for any interview, even if you shoot with a DSLR or a phone, or you want to record the sound on the zoom, it is very long and very comfortable, the sound is very good, not noise. ... "
" ... The battery mode is for when you plug it into a camera like a DSLR or a GoPro. ... "
" ... I used it with my Canon 5D Mark III for a work video. ... "
Ease of Use
17use, easy, sound, simple, works
+100%
" ... I teach online and this microphone was easy to connect and provides a clear sound for my students. ... "
" ... Small, easy to use. ... "
" ... It is a good mic, I like it, good sound, compact and easy to use. ... "
" ... How straight forward it is. ... "
" ... I bought it for my camera, it works great and so easy to use. ... "
" ... Very simple to use, does what it's supposed to do! ... "
" ... This is the first time I am using a microphone with a computer, and I am pleasantly surprised how easy it is to use. ... "
" ... it is easy to use and I recommended. ... "
Cable Length
17cord, cable, good, works great, nice and long
+88%
-12%
" ... I love the cable length, and everything about it just works great. ... "
" ... I also liked the length. ... "
" ... The long cord is a bonus. ... "
" ... It's lightweight and the cable is super long so I have had no problem with it not reaching somewhere ... "
" ... Also, the cord is plenty long. ... "
" ... I love the fact that it has a long enough cord where I can do my recordings from at least 6 ft away from my camera/phone. ... "
" ... The cord is long and is perfect for our needs. ... "
" ... sound is good with a long cord ... "
Build Quality
17strong, solid, mic, metal, battery
+59%
-41%
" ... I do recommend it for those on a tight budget but wanting quality and flexibility. ... "
" ... The build quality seems to be done right. ... "
" ... Good material, fits very well to my phone and also to my computer besides my camera! ... "
" ... It's got a looooooooooooooong cable and a solid metal battery capsule that gives it a very premium feel for a price that can't really be beat. ... "
" ... As for the appearance of this new mic, the unique design Lavalier microphone adopts a lightweight and durable metal lapel clip, but its net weights approach 1.2 ounces to insure you barely even notice the clip is there. ... "
" ... requires strong tweezers or something similar. ... "
Battery Life
15mic, comes, spare, extra, dead
+60%
-40%
" ... It even came with a little pouch and an extra battery ... "
" ... Like it, though it is easy to forget it is on, so the battery runs down. ... "
" ... It also comes with an additional battery. ... "
" ... The mic has one battery installed and has an additional spare one. ... "
" ... It arrives in good packaging, It comes with battery and has a spare battery. ... "
" ... The battery mode is for when you plug it into a camera like a DSLR or a GoPro. ... "
" ... Came with a bag, an extra battery, works great. ... "
" ... I am using it on a Nikon dslr camera, so the battery is needed. ... Thankfully they ship it with a second battery. ... "
Microphone
14sound, audio, record, clear, video
+93%
-7%
" ... Makes my hands free, improves the quality of the recording sound. ... "
" ... I use it with my s7 edge for recording audio. ... "
" ... My voice sounds deep and clear in the recording. ... "
" ... It makes all the difference in the world in the sound when recording videos using my iphone. ... "
" ... Just know you need to turn it on for pro recording. ... "
" ... If you are looking for a good microphone to record video. ... "
" ... The sounds are great when I used for interview and record. ... "
" ... It will improve audio quality if you use your phone for recording audio with it. ... "
Video Playback
13video, youtube, record, microphone, start
+100%
" ... So I really want to start filming beauty videos and I decided to look for a microphone that would work on my phone and that was small kind of like the ones news anchors use. ... "
" ... I'd recommend it for producing social media videos and product demonstrations. ... "
" ... Makes my movie recordings with my phone so much better. ... "
" ... I used it to make flipped class videos. ... "
" ... It makes all the difference in the world in the sound when recording videos using my iphone. ... "
" ... If you are looking for a good microphone to record video. ... "
" ... Made a very big improvement in my online videos. ... "
" ... I bought this so I can practice doing video. ... "
Call quality
12said, hear, clearly, talk, sounds
+75%
-25%
" ... My mom on that end can hear my voice very clearly. ... And she said it was much better than the mic on the phone. ... "
" ... It is compatible with my Iphone 6 plus and I just practiced my speech using voice memos of my Iphone 6 plus. ... "
" ... The voice definitely get better after I started to use it. ... "
" ... It does not block the noises around you as much but when you talk it catches your voice really well! ... You can hear other people talking around you too but they sound very soft and like I said, it focuses on your voice. ... "
" ... It picks up my voice loud and clear. ... But as long as it's picking up my voice I'm good. ... "
" ... My voice sounds better than in real life! ... "
Size
10small, travel, take, portable, place
+100%
" ... It stays in place and is easy to take with me when I travel. ... "
" ... It comes with tons of accessories and a pouch to throw in my luggage for easy travel to and from client sites. ... "
" ... Small, easy to use. ... It is possible to take everywhere with a compact. ... "
" ... Nice little gadget! ... "
" ... Super light and small. ... "
" ... The microphone is very light and portable. ... "
" ... The mic is super light, and portable, can be carried and transport from one place to another. ... "
" ... Enough to have the phone right in front of you, or use your phone in your pocket. ... "
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