BOYA BY-PM700SP USB and Lightning Desktop Microphone

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Compare BOYA BY-PM700SP USB and Lightning Desktop Microphone with Similar Products

Selected Item BOYA BY-PM700SP USB and Lightning Desktop MicrophoneKSh 21,800Add to cart	RØDE NT-USB MiniKSh 20,800Add to cart	RODE Wireless MEKSh 21,300Choose options	RØDE Wireless MicroKSh 20,500Add to cart

SpecificationBOYA BY-PM700SP USB and Lightning Desktop MicrophoneRØDE NT-USB MiniRODE Wireless MERØDE Wireless Micro

General

General specifications comparison

Specification	BOYA BY-PM700SP USB and Lightning Desktop Microphone	RØDE NT-USB Mini	RODE Wireless ME	RØDE Wireless Micro
Brand	BOYA	RØDE	RØDE	RØDE
Model	BOYA BY-PM700SP USB and Lightning Desktop Microphone	RØDE NT-USB Mini	Wireless ME	Wireless Micro
Type	USB Desktop Microphone	USB Desktop Microphone	Camera Wireless Microphone System	Smartphone Wireless Microphone System
Announced	Not specified	Not specified	March 2023	November 2024
Microphone System	Not specified	Not specified	1 transmitter + 1 receiver	2 transmitters + 1 USB-C smartphone receiver + charging case
Color	Not specified	Not specified	Black	Black or White

Microphone & Audio

Microphone & Audio specifications comparison

Specification	BOYA BY-PM700SP USB and Lightning Desktop Microphone	RØDE NT-USB Mini	RODE Wireless ME	RØDE Wireless Micro
Signal-to-Noise Ratio	80 dB	Not specified	Not specified	73dB
Audio Resolution	24-bit / 48 kHz	24-bit / 48 kHz	24-bit / 48kHz	24-bit / 48kHz
Microphone Type	Not specified	Electret condenser	Pre-polarised pressure condenser	Condenser
Polar Pattern	Not specified	Cardioid	Omnidirectional	Omnidirectional
Frequency Response	Not specified	20 Hz–20 kHz	20Hz–20kHz	20Hz–20kHz
Audio Features	Not specified	Built-in pop filter; zero-latency headphone monitoring	Not specified	Not specified
Maximum SPL	Not specified	Not specified	122dB SPL	135dB SPL
Equivalent Noise	Not specified	Not specified	22dBA	21dBA
Dynamic Range	Not specified	Not specified	100dB	Not specified

Wireless & Transmission

Wireless & Transmission specifications comparison

Specification	BOYA BY-PM700SP USB and Lightning Desktop Microphone	RØDE NT-USB Mini	RODE Wireless ME	RØDE Wireless Micro
Wireless Technology	Not specified	Not specified	RØDE Series IV 2.4GHz digital transmission	RØDE digital wireless plus Direct Connect Bluetooth for iOS
Operating Frequency	Not specified	Not specified	2.4GHz ISM band	2.4GHz ISM band
Transmission Range	Not specified	Not specified	Over 100m line-of-sight	Over 100m line-of-sight
Encryption	Not specified	Not specified	128-bit encryption	Not specified
Maximum Transmitters	Not specified	Not specified	2	2
Maximum Receivers / Channels	Not specified	Not specified	1 receiver / up to 2 transmitters; receiver ME Mic provides third microphone source	1 mobile receiver / 2 channels
Wireless Features	Not specified	Not specified	GainAssist and microphone built into both TX and RX	Automatic pairing and intelligent GainAssist

Transmitter

Transmitter specifications comparison

Specification	BOYA BY-PM700SP USB and Lightning Desktop Microphone	RØDE NT-USB Mini	RODE Wireless ME	RØDE Wireless Micro
Transmitter Microphone	Not specified	Not specified	Built-in omnidirectional pre-polarised pressure transducer	Built-in omnidirectional condenser microphone
Transmitter Input	Not specified	Not specified	3.5mm TRS lavalier input	Not applicable
Transmitter Recording	Not specified	Not specified	No	No
Internal Storage / Recording Time	Not specified	Not specified	Not applicable	Not applicable
Transmitter Battery Life	Not specified	Not specified	Up to 7 hours	Up to 7 hours
Transmitter Dimensions	Not specified	Not specified	Not specified	40 × 20 × 17mm
Transmitter Weight	Not specified	Not specified	Not specified	12g

Receiver

Receiver specifications comparison

Specification	BOYA BY-PM700SP USB and Lightning Desktop Microphone	RØDE NT-USB Mini	RODE Wireless ME	RØDE Wireless Micro
Monitoring Output	Not specified	3.5mm headphone	3.5mm receiver output	Not applicable
Receiver Type	Not specified	Not specified	Dual-channel camera/mobile receiver	USB-C smartphone receiver
Receiver Outputs	Not specified	Not specified	3.5mm analog and USB-C digital audio	USB-C digital audio
Receiver Battery Life	Not specified	Not specified	Up to 7 hours	Powered by connected smartphone
Receiver Charging Time	Not specified	Not specified	Not specified	Not applicable

Connectivity & Compatibility

Connectivity & Compatibility specifications comparison

Specification	BOYA BY-PM700SP USB and Lightning Desktop Microphone	RØDE NT-USB Mini	RODE Wireless ME	RØDE Wireless Micro
Connection	Lightning	USB	2.4GHz wireless	Digital wireless to plug-in USB-C receiver
USB	Not specified	USB-C	USB-C audio, charging and data	USB-C receiver and case charging
Computer Compatibility	Not specified	Mac and PC via class-compliant USB audio	Windows and macOS computers via USB-C digital audio	USB-C computers supported by receiver
Audio Outputs	Not specified	Not specified	3.5mm TRS/TRRS and USB-C digital audio	USB-C digital audio
3.5mm Connection	Not specified	Not specified	3.5mm transmitter input and receiver output	Not applicable
Camera Compatibility	Not specified	Not specified	Cameras with a compatible 3.5mm microphone input when using the camera receiver	N/A for this smartphone kit; optional camera receiver/Camera Kit sold separately
Smartphone Compatibility	Not specified	Not specified	Supported USB-C and/or Lightning phones using the supplied receiver or official adapter	USB-C iPhone/iPad and Android devices; direct iOS connection through RØDE Capture where supported
Operating System Compatibility	Not specified	Not specified	Windows, macOS, iOS and Android where officially supported	iOS 14+; Android 11+ for USB-C version
Direct Device Compatibility	Not specified	Not specified	Compatible with RØDE Series IV ecosystem devices where officially supported	Direct Connect to supported iOS devices through RØDE Capture
App Support	Not specified	Not specified	RØDE Central, RØDE Connect, RØDE Reporter and RØDE Capture where supported	RØDE Capture and RØDE Central

Recording & Controls

Recording & Controls specifications comparison

Specification	BOYA BY-PM700SP USB and Lightning Desktop Microphone	RØDE NT-USB Mini	RODE Wireless ME	RØDE Wireless Micro
Onboard Recording	Not specified	Not specified	No	No
Bit Depth / Sample Rate	Not specified	Not specified	24-bit / 48kHz	24-bit / 48kHz
Timecode	Not specified	Not specified	No	No
Safety Track	Not specified	Not specified	No	No
Gain Control	Not specified	Not specified	Intelligent GainAssist	Intelligent GainAssist
Noise Cancellation	Not specified	Not specified	No dedicated noise cancellation	Not specified
Controls	Not specified	Not specified	TX/RX controls and RØDE Central configuration	Automatic operation with app configuration
Special Recording Features	Not specified	Not specified	ME Mic on receiver can capture camera operator; up to three microphone sources with extra TX	Not applicable

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison

Specification	BOYA BY-PM700SP USB and Lightning Desktop Microphone	RØDE NT-USB Mini	RODE Wireless ME	RØDE Wireless Micro
Power Source	Not specified	USB bus power	Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion batteries	Built-in rechargeable batteries
Battery Type	Not specified	Not specified	Rechargeable lithium-ion	Rechargeable lithium-ion
Battery Life	Not specified	Not specified	Up to 7 hours per component	7 hours; up to 21 hours with charging case
Charging	Not specified	Not specified	USB-C	Charging case via USB-C

Charging Case

Charging Case specifications comparison

Specification	BOYA BY-PM700SP USB and Lightning Desktop Microphone	RØDE NT-USB Mini	RODE Wireless ME	RØDE Wireless Micro
Charging Case	Not specified	Not specified	Not applicable	Included
Case Battery Capacity	Not specified	Not specified	Not applicable	490mAh
Case Battery Life / Charging Cycles	Not specified	Not specified	Not applicable	Two additional full charges; up to 21 hours total
Case Charging Time	Not specified	Not specified	Not applicable	Approx. 3 hours
Case Charging Port	Not specified	Not specified	Not applicable	USB-C
Case Dimensions	Not specified	Not specified	Not applicable	72 × 58 × 30mm
Case Weight	Not specified	Not specified	Not applicable	Kit total approx. 102g
Case Features	Not specified	Not specified	Not applicable	Stores and charges two transmitters and mobile receiver

Design

Design specifications comparison

Specification	BOYA BY-PM700SP USB and Lightning Desktop Microphone	RØDE NT-USB Mini	RODE Wireless ME	RØDE Wireless Micro
Materials	All-metal construction	Steel and reinforced nylon resin	Not specified	Not specified
Mounting / Attachment	Not specified	Integrated 360-degree swing mount and detachable magnetic desk stand	Integrated clip and/or magnetic attachment	Integrated clip plus magnetic attachment
Special Features	Not specified	Not specified	Built-in microphone on both transmitter and receiver	Integrated acoustic chamber and ultra-light 12g transmitters

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison

Specification	BOYA BY-PM700SP USB and Lightning Desktop Microphone	RØDE NT-USB Mini	RODE Wireless ME	RØDE Wireless Micro
What's in the Box	Not specified	Not specified	Wireless ME transmitter, receiver, 2 × furry windshields, SC2 3.5mm cable, SC7 TRRS cable, SC21 Lightning cable, SC22 USB-C cable, carry pouch and documentation	2 × Wireless Micro transmitters, USB-C receiver, charging case, magnetic attachments, 2 × furry windshields, SC22 USB-C cable and documentation