
PodMic
RodeReleased May 2019
Dynamic microphone with built-in pop filter and shock mount, durable construction, and deep, rich sound for voice. The Rode PodMic scores 85/100 based on 31 professional critic reviews in the external microphones category. Coverage includes reviews from Cgmagonline, Mmmproductionsllc, Tomsguide, and Musicneeds.
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Pros
- Built-in pop filter and shock mount(12)
- Durable construction(11)
- Excellent sound quality for voice(10)
- Deep and rich sound(10)
- Affordable price point(7)
Cons
- Requires xlr interface (not plug-and-play)(7)
- No desk stand included(4)
31 Critic Reviews
The RØDE PodMic USB is an evolutionary step that RØDE has taken to help you future-proof your audio that much more.
The RODE PodMic is a top-tier choice for podcasters, streamers, and voice-over artists seeking professional audio quality on a budget.
The Rode PodMic delivers professional broadcast-quality audio that rivals much more expensive microphones, making it an excellent choice for podcasters and broadcasters.
The Rode PodMic is hands-down one of the best podcast microphones in South Africa, with its combination of durability, professional sound, and affordable price.
The Rode PodMic USB is a versatile dynamic microphone with excellent sound quality, dual connectivity options, and great value for money, making it ideal for podcasting and streaming.
The Rode PodMic is a robust and affordable dynamic microphone with good noise rejection and clear tone, though it requires an external preamp and has some limitations with plosives and off-axis pickup...
The RØDE PodMic is an overbuilt, sturdy broadcast microphone that delivers excellent voice capture quality at an exceptional $99 price point.
The Rode PodMic is quickly becoming the go-to microphone for podcasters who care about audio quality.
The RODE PodMic is an affordable, high-quality dynamic microphone that delivers broadcast-style audio with excellent clarity, making it ideal for podcasting and streaming.
The Rode PodMic is an entry level budget podcasting microphone that seems to be tuned specifically for spoken word and does its job very well.
With its excellent off-axis rejection, production-ready sound and rugged build quality, it's a far better mic than it has any right to be for the price.
This was my first review for Pro Sound New.
The Rode PodMic has DEFINITELY been designed with Podcasters in mind. It's small and lightweight nature, meaning it's perfect for carting around to on-location recordings, and in a little studio, it w...
This episode is a review of the Rode PodMic Dynamic Microphone.
The combination of useful features, ease of use, and excellent build quality make the PodMic USB a new top choice for content creators or anyone who wants to get great sound without the need to invest...
The Røde PodMic delivers impressive sound quality that rivals more expensive microphones, making it an excellent choice for podcasters and studios on a budget.
The Rode White PodMic delivers professional broadcast-quality sound with its integrated pop filter and cardioid polar pattern, making it an excellent choice for podcasters and streamers despite requir...
The Rode PodMic review details how this broadcast-grade dynamic microphone has been optimized for exceptional performance in applications such as podcasting, live streaming, and vocal or speech conten...
The RØDE PodMic is an affordable entry-level microphone that delivers excellent audio quality for podcasting without cutting corners on build quality.
The RODE PodMic USB's dual USB-C and XLR connectivity is seldom found in this market, making it a versatile and high-quality microphone for podcasters, streamers, and content creators.
The RODE PodMic is an excellent choice for anyone looking to upgrade their podcasting setup without breaking the bank.
The Røde PodMic is a well-made, robust dynamic mic designed primarily for speech, delivering a ready-made broadcast sound that shouldn't need much tweaking.
The Rode PodMic USB adds USB-C connectivity and internal DSP to the popular PodMic, offering excellent sound quality and versatility at twice the price of its predecessor.
The Rode PodMic USB is a versatile dynamic microphone featuring a cardioid polar pattern, designed for superior audio capture.
The Rode PodMic excels in podcasting scenarios with its clarity and pace, particularly for faster speech, though it can sound flat in USB mode and may not be ideal for voiceover work.
The RØDE PodMic is a hefty dynamic microphone with all-metal construction, built-in pop shield, and deep rich sound that's well matched for podcasting use.
The affordable XLR-based Rode PodMic delivers a clean, accurate signal and mostly eliminates the need for an external pop filter.
The Rode PodMic USB builds on the original's strengths with added USB functionality, catering to both beginners and experienced users.
The RØDE PodMic USB is undeniably a high-quality microphone that delivers exceptional sound, versatile connectivity, and a robust build.
The review compares the Audio Technica AT2040 and Rode PodMic, finding both to be great budget microphones with different strengths and weaknesses.
The Rode PodMic is a dynamic podcasting microphone with XLR connection and cardioid polar pattern.



