ZDM-1

Name: Zoom ZDM-1
Brand: Zoom
Rating: 80 (2 reviews)

Released Nov 1, 2020 · Analysis updated Apr 1, 2026

The Zoom ZDM-1 scores 80/100 based on 2 expert reviews in the external microphones category. Coverage includes reviews from Provideocoalition and Podcastage.

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2 Expert Reviews

Independent publication11/2020

Independent publicationNov 24, 2020

When properly positioned, the ZDM-1 microphone sounds very good for voice recordings at its ≈US$80 price point.

Independent publication

The Zoom ZDM-1 Budget Podcasting Microphone kit offers clear sound with good background noise rejection for $120, though it can get wooly in the low mids when close and suffers from plosives and shock...