Meteorite
SamsonReleased Oct 1, 2016 · Analysis updated Apr 1, 2026
Samson Meteorite USB condenser microphone is portable, easy to use, and provides crispy sound without clipping. The Samson Meteorite scores 52/100 based on 4 expert reviews in the external microphones category. Coverage includes reviews from Thepodcasthost, Microphonegeeks, Podcastage, and Homestudiobasics.
Critic Score
What's this?based on 4 expert reviews
Low confidence · only 4 reviews
Pros
- Portable(3)
- Cheap(2)
- No clipping(2)
Cons
- Sibilant(4)
- Lots of background noise(2)
- Short usb cable(2)
4 Publication Reviews
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The Samson Meteorite is a compact, portable USB microphone with a unique retro design, but lacks some features like monitoring and gain control.
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Samson Meteorite is a cheap USB mic with a small footprint, compatible with Mac and PC.
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I cannot recommend this microphone. It is a bit too expensive for what it is.
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The Samson Meteorite USB microphone delivers disappointing sound quality that is tinny, hollow, and sibilant, with several usability issues including a very short non-removable cable.
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