Vmic

Name: Saramonic Vmic
Brand: Saramonic
Rating: 72 (3 reviews)

Released Aug 1, 2016 · Analysis updated Mar 6, 2026

Saramonic Vmic shotgun condenser microphone offers rugged, compact, easy-to-use design with SD card and camera recording and headphone monitoring. The Saramonic Vmic scores 72/100 based on 3 expert reviews in the external microphones category. Coverage includes reviews from Cinemasound, Podcastage, and Dcsoundop.

Critic Score

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based on 3 expert reviews

CinemasoundPodcastageDcsoundop

Low confidence · only 3 reviews

Critics are split: our scores run from 55 (Dcsoundop) to 85 (Cinemasound) — a 30-point spread. Dcsoundop tends to score critically across our dataset.

Average of 3 publication reviews, each normalized to a 0–100 scale. How we score

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Pros

Rugged(2)

Cons

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3 Publication Reviews

Independent publication12/2018

Independent publicationDec 22, 2018

AI summary of this review

The Saramonic Vmic Mini is a super high-value on-camera microphone with a great polar pattern for dialog, easy to use, rugged, and sexy with a great shock mount and windscreen.

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Independent publication08/2016

Independent publicationAug 30, 2016

AI summary of this review

The Saramonic VMIC Recorder is a compact camera top shotgun microphone that can record directly to an SD card while also outputting to your camera.

Score estimated from the review text

Independent publication08/2017

Independent publicationAug 18, 2017

AI summary of this review

The Saramonic Vmic Pro is a heavy, large microphone with usable sound quality but significant design flaws that limit its practicality.

Score estimated from the review text