DJI Mic 3 vs JBL PartyBox Wireless Mic
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| Feature |  DJI Mic 3 |  JBL PartyBox Wireless Mic |
|---|---|---|
| Price | KSh 36,000 | KSh 16,500 |
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General
| Specification | DJI Mic 3 | JBL PartyBox Wireless Mic |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | DJI | JBL |
| Model | Mic 3 | PartyBox Wireless Mic |
| Announced | August 28, 2025 | 2024 |
| Type | Camera Wireless Microphone System | Wireless Handheld Microphone System |
| Microphone System | 1 transmitter + 1 receiver; retailer listing does not state a charging case | 2 wireless handheld microphones + 1 wireless receiver dongle |
| Color | Shadow Black | Black |
Design
| Specification | DJI Mic 3 | JBL PartyBox Wireless Mic |
|---|---|---|
| Mounting / Attachment | Integrated clip and/or magnetic attachment | Handheld |
| Operating Temperature | TX/RX -10°C to 45°C | — |
| Special Features | Integrated timecode, dual-band anti-interference and magnetic attachment | Dual karaoke microphones for JBL PartyBox; use while charging |
| Materials | — | Rugged handheld housing with metal grille |
Battery & Charging
| Specification | DJI Mic 3 | JBL PartyBox Wireless Mic |
|---|---|---|
| Power Source | Built-in rechargeable batteries plus charging case | Built-in rechargeable batteries |
| Battery Type | Rechargeable lithium-ion | Microphones 600mAh 3.7V Li-ion; dongle 700mAh 3.7V Li-ion |
| Battery Life | TX 8 hours; RX 10 hours; up to 28 hours with case | Microphones up to 20h; dongle up to 12h |
| Charging | USB-C and charging case | USB-C; microphones can be used while charging from PartyBox |
| Fast Charging | Supported | 10 minutes provides about 2 hours microphone use |
Microphone & Audio
| Specification | DJI Mic 3 | JBL PartyBox Wireless Mic |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Type | Condenser | 16mm electret condenser microphone (ECM) |
| Polar Pattern | Omnidirectional | Cardioid |
| Frequency Response | 20Hz–20kHz encoded / 20Hz–24kHz lossless; 100Hz low-cut option | 50Hz–15kHz |
| Sensitivity | -36±1dBV at 1kHz, 94dB SPL | — |
| Maximum SPL | 126dB SPL at 1% THD; 130dB SPL at 10% THD | — |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 72dB | 59dBA |
| Equivalent Noise | 22dBA | — |
| Audio Resolution | 24-bit or 32-bit float / 48kHz | — |
| Audio Features | Lossless audio transmission, three voice-tone presets and adaptive gain control | Built-in pop filter and shock-mount system |
| Dynamic Range | — | 100dB at 1kHz |
Wireless & Transmission
| Specification | DJI Mic 3 | JBL PartyBox Wireless Mic |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless Technology | Dual-band Wi-Fi/SDR digital wireless plus Bluetooth 5.4 | 2.4GHz digital wireless |
| Operating Frequency | 2.4GHz and permitted 5GHz bands; region-dependent | 2404–2478MHz |
| Transmission Range | Up to 400m open line-of-sight; 80m in simulated high-interference conditions | Up to 30m / 100ft |
| Maximum Transmitters | 4 | 2 supplied handheld microphones |
| Maximum Receivers / Channels | Up to 8 receivers; four-channel output | 1 dongle / 2 microphones |
| Wireless Features | Automatic dual-band switching, anti-interference and lossless transmission | Adaptive channel selection |
| Latency | — | Under 12ms |
| Encryption | — | AES-128 |
Transmitter
| Specification | DJI Mic 3 | JBL PartyBox Wireless Mic |
|---|---|---|
| Transmitter Microphone | Built-in omnidirectional condenser microphone | Integrated 16mm cardioid ECM capsule |
| Transmitter Input | N/A | N/A |
| Transmitter Recording | Yes — dual-file 24-bit or 32-bit float internal recording | No |
| Internal Storage / Recording Time | 24-bit single 57.3h / dual 28.6h; 32-bit float single 43.0h / dual 21.5h | N/A |
| Transmitter Battery Life | Approx. 8 hours | Up to 20 hours |
| Transmitter Charging Time | Approx. 50 minutes | Under 2.5 hours while off |
| Transmitter Dimensions | 28.77 × 28.34 × 16.35mm with magnet | 45.5 × 224.5 × 42.5mm |
| Transmitter Weight | 16g with magnet | 270g each |
Receiver
| Specification | DJI Mic 3 | JBL PartyBox Wireless Mic |
|---|---|---|
| Receiver Type | Multi-channel camera/mobile receiver | JBL PartyBox wireless microphone dongle |
| Receiver Outputs | 3.5mm TRS and USB-C; Audio-TC/LTC timecode output | Proprietary PartyBox microphone input connection |
| Monitoring Output | 3.5mm monitoring output, max 20mW at 1kHz/32Ω | N/A |
| Receiver Battery Life | Approx. 10 hours | Up to 12 hours |
| Receiver Charging Time | Approx. 50 minutes | Under 2.5 hours while off |
| Receiver Dimensions | 53.85 × 28.69 × 22.00mm | 42 × 96.5 × 18mm |
| Receiver Weight | 25.1g | 43g |
Connectivity & Compatibility
| Specification | DJI Mic 3 | JBL PartyBox Wireless Mic |
|---|---|---|
| Connection | 2.4GHz wireless | 2.4GHz wireless via supplied PartyBox dongle |
| Audio Outputs | 3.5mm TRS and USB-C digital audio | Receiver dongle output to compatible JBL PartyBox |
| USB | USB-C audio, charging and data | USB-C charging |
| 3.5mm Connection | 3.5mm TRS audio/timecode input and output | N/A |
| Camera Compatibility | Cameras with a compatible 3.5mm microphone input when using the camera receiver | N/A |
| Smartphone Compatibility | Supported USB-C and/or Lightning phones using the supplied receiver or official adapter | N/A |
| Computer Compatibility | Windows and macOS computers via USB-C digital audio | N/A |
| Operating System Compatibility | Windows, macOS, iOS and Android where officially supported | N/A |
| Direct Device Compatibility | DJI OsmoAudio-compatible devices via direct connection | All JBL PartyBox speakers using the supplied dongle |
| App Support | DJI Mimo where supported | N/A |
Recording & Controls
| Specification | DJI Mic 3 | JBL PartyBox Wireless Mic |
|---|---|---|
| Onboard Recording | Yes | No |
| Bit Depth / Sample Rate | 24-bit / 48kHz; 32-bit float / 48kHz | — |
| Timecode | Integrated timecode generator; LTC input/output and Audio-TC, 23.98–60fps | No |
| Safety Track | Supported through dual-file internal recording modes | No |
| Gain Control | Adaptive Gain Control with Automatic and Dynamic modes | PartyBox microphone controls where available |
| Noise Cancellation | Two-level active noise cancelling | No electronic noise cancellation; cardioid pickup, pop filter and shock mount reduce unwanted sound |
| Low-Cut Filter | 100Hz low-cut option | No |
| Controls | Receiver touchscreen/dial and transmitter buttons | Microphone power controls |
| Special Recording Features | Dual-file internal recording, four-channel output and lossless transmission | N/A |
Charging Case
| Specification | DJI Mic 3 | JBL PartyBox Wireless Mic |
|---|---|---|
| Charging Case | — | N/A |
| Case Battery Capacity | — | N/A |
| Case Battery Life / Charging Cycles | — | N/A |
| Case Charging Time | — | N/A |
| Case Charging Port | — | N/A |
| Case Dimensions | — | N/A |
| Case Weight | — | N/A |
| Case Features | — | N/A |
What's in the Box
| Specification | DJI Mic 3 | JBL PartyBox Wireless Mic |
|---|---|---|
| What's in the Box | — | 2 × JBL PartyBox Wireless microphones, 1 × wireless dongle, USB-C cable, quick-start guide, safety instructions and warranty card |
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