Samson Go Mic
This compact mic makes getting quality audio on the go possible since it can record at 16-bit/44.1kHz resolution. You can adjust the recording modes on the Samson Go Mic and record using either cardioid or omnidirectional pickup patterns. This lightweight mic is easy to transport, and its USB connectivity means you can use it with different types of devices. The Samson Go Mic also features a shock-absorbent pad that minimizes vibrations that can harm audio quality.
Audio-Technica ATR3350iS
This mic is a great option for YouTube beginners or content creators who want to experiment with recording outside of a studio. You get great value for spending very little. Though inexpensive compared to other mics, the Audio-Technica ATR3350iS performs very well out in the field. It doesn't pick up a lot of background noise, even in noisy environments. This mic also comes with an adapter so you can use it with pretty much any smartphone or camera.
Rode VideoMic Pro
This shotgun microphone is designed to be super portable with a light and compact design, and a 3.5mm input that makes it compatible with many cameras and mobile devices. The Rode VideoMic Pro also has a more portable shock mount, which will provide you with more control over your recording and better audio quality overall. When it comes to gain control, the provided settings for this mic are ‑10dB, 0dB, and +20dB.
Blue Snowball iCE
With a frequency response of 40-18 kHz, this mic is an inexpensive choice for beginners to record quality audio for YouTube videos. You don't need additional recording equipment as this USB mic plugs directly into your computer. The Blue Snowball iCE is a unidirectional mic, great for recording vocals for podcasts and for doing voiceover work. This mic also comes with an adjustable tripod, which makes studio recording easier.
Shure MV5C
This USB mic lets new YouTubers simply plug in and begin recording right away. The Shure MV5C is compatible with both Windows and Mac systems and can also connect directly to iOS devices like the iPhone. The frequency ranges between 20Hz to 20kHz, and the mic has 16 - 24-bit, 44.1 - 48kHz recording quality. Because this mic is so lightweight and portable, you can use it for both studio and on-the-go recording.
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