Rode VideoMic Pro Rycote
External Microphones

VideoMic Pro Rycote

Rode

Released Jun 30, 2017 · Analysis updated Feb 8, 2026

Camera microphone with stereo recording, Rycote lyre shock mount, and three-position level control in a compact design. The Rode VideoMic Pro Rycote scores 91/100 based on 5 expert reviews in the external microphones category. Coverage includes reviews from Doremistudios, Videoaktiv, Fotomaniak, and Cutemonster.

Critic Score

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91

based on 5 expert reviews

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Low confidence · only 5 reviews

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Pros

  • Compact and lightweight(4)
  • High quality stereo recording(3)
  • Integrated rycote lyre shock mount(3)

Cons

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5 Expert Reviews

95
Independent publication09/2019

The Rode Stereo VideoMic Pro is highly recommended by us at Do Re Mi Studios. It is very user-friendly and the results we have produced are of a very high quality.

95
Independent publication07/2017

The Røde Stereo VideoMic Pro Rycote is described as a reference-quality stereo microphone that handles high sound pressure levels well and is ideal for both concert halls and general stereo recording.

90
Independent publication01/2023

Rode VideoMic Pro Rycote is rightly considered one of the best microphones on the market, offering crystal clear sound quality and excellent features despite a few minor drawbacks.

90
Independent publication

After some trial and error with both the internal settings of my camera as well as the settings of the Rode VideoMic Pro external microphone, I was able to record sound that was exponentially better t...

85
Independent publication09/2017

The Røde Stereo VideoMic Pro Rycote is a high-level external microphone that will add production value to any camera recording, especially for outdoor b-roll and performances.