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The best usb microphones
Side-by-side spec comparison of the top 5 usb microphones ranked by Versus score. Live prices, no sponsored rows.
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QIUOIO QIUOIO RGB Gaming Microphone 65Points | NZXT Capsule Elite 64Points | ASUS ROG Carnyx 64Points | RØDE RØDE NT1 5th Generation 64Points | RØDE RØDE PodMic USB 63Points | |
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| Audio | |||||
| Sample rate(kHz) | 192 kHz | 192 kHz | 192 kHz | 192 kHz | — |
| Bit depth | — | 24 | 24 | — | — |
| Polar patterns | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Capsule and design | |||||
| Type | Cardioid | Condenser | Condenser | Condenser | Dynamic |
| Capsule size(mm) | 25 mm | — | — | — | — |
| Weight(g) | — | — | — | 94 g | — |
| Shock mount included | — | — | — | — | |
| Pop filter included | — | — | — | — | |
| Stand included | — | — | — | — | |
| Connectivity and controls | |||||
| USB-C | — | — | — | — | |
| Headphone monitoring | — | — | — | — | |
| XLR output | — | — | — | ||
| Mute button | — | — | — | — | |
| Gain knob on mic | — | — | — | — | |
| RGB lighting | — | — | — | — | |
| Software and compatibility | |||||
| Windows | — | — | — | — | |
| macOS | — | — | — | — | |
| Console support | PS4, PS4 Pro, PS5 | — | — | — | — |
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