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RØDE Wireless Micro vs BOYA BY-BM6060L Shotgun

Compare pickup, connection, battery and recording features.

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RØDE Wireless Micro

RØDE Wireless Micro

  • Battery: Rechargeable lithium-ion.
  • Up to 21 hours with the case.
  • Bluetooth connection.
  • About 102 g for the case.
  • Charging case via USB-C.
KSh 20,500In Stock
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BOYA BY-BM6060L Shotgun Microphone

BOYA BY-BM6060L Shotgun Microphone

  • Audio outputs: 3-pin XLR.
KSh 15,800In Stock
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Our quick verdict

The RØDE Wireless Micro is a smartphone Wireless Microphone System, while the BOYA BY-BM6060L Shotgun Microphone is a shotgun Microphone; the BOYA BY-BM6060L Shotgun Microphone costs KSh 4,700 less.

Audio

RØDE Wireless Micro
Condenser
BOYA BY-BM6060L Shotgun Microphone
3-pin XLR

Type

RØDE Wireless Micro
Smartphone Wireless Microphone System
BOYA BY-BM6060L Shotgun Microphone
Shotgun Microphone

Polar pattern

RØDE Wireless Micro
Omnidirectional
BOYA BY-BM6060L Shotgun Microphone
Supercardioid

Frequency response

RØDE Wireless Micro
20Hz–20kHz
BOYA BY-BM6060L Shotgun Microphone
40 Hz to 20 kHz

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

RØDE Wireless Micro

  • Charging case via USB-C.
  • RØDE digital wireless plus Direct Connect Bluetooth for.
  • RØDE Capture and RØDE Central.

BOYA BY-BM6060L Shotgun Microphone

  • Lower price: KSh 15,800 (vs KSh 20,500).

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PriorityRØDE Wireless MicroBOYA BY-BM6060L Shotgun Microphone
AudioCondenser3-pin XLR
TypeSmartphone Wireless Microphone SystemShotgun Microphone
Polar patternOmnidirectionalSupercardioid
Frequency response20Hz–20kHz40 Hz to 20 kHz

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationRØDE Wireless MicroBOYA BY-BM6060L Shotgun Microphone
BrandRØDEBOYA
ModelWireless MicroBOYA BY-BM6060L Shotgun Microphone
AnnouncedNovember 2024—
TypeSmartphone Wireless Microphone SystemShotgun Microphone
Microphone System2 transmitters + 1 USB-C smartphone receiver + charging case—
ColorBlack or White—

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationRØDE Wireless MicroBOYA BY-BM6060L Shotgun Microphone
Mounting / AttachmentIntegrated clip plus magnetic attachment—
Special FeaturesIntegrated acoustic chamber and ultra-light 12g transmitters—

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationRØDE Wireless MicroBOYA BY-BM6060L Shotgun Microphone
Power SourceBuilt-in rechargeable batteries—
Battery TypeRechargeable lithium-ion—
Battery Life7 hours; up to 21 hours with charging case—
ChargingCharging case via USB-C—

Microphone & Audio

Microphone & Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationRØDE Wireless MicroBOYA BY-BM6060L Shotgun Microphone
Microphone TypeCondenser—
Polar PatternOmnidirectionalSupercardioid
Frequency Response20Hz–20kHz40 Hz to 20 kHz
Maximum SPL135dB SPL—
Signal-to-Noise Ratio73dB—
Equivalent Noise21dBA—
Audio Resolution24-bit / 48kHz—

Wireless & Transmission

Wireless & Transmission specifications comparison
SpecificationRØDE Wireless MicroBOYA BY-BM6060L Shotgun Microphone
Wireless TechnologyRØDE digital wireless plus Direct Connect Bluetooth for iOS—
Operating Frequency2.4GHz ISM band—
Transmission RangeOver 100m line-of-sight—
Maximum Transmitters2—
Maximum Receivers / Channels1 mobile receiver / 2 channels—
Wireless FeaturesAutomatic pairing and intelligent GainAssist—

Transmitter

Transmitter specifications comparison
SpecificationRØDE Wireless MicroBOYA BY-BM6060L Shotgun Microphone
Transmitter MicrophoneBuilt-in omnidirectional condenser microphone—
Transmitter InputNot applicable—
Transmitter RecordingNo—
Internal Storage / Recording Time——
Transmitter Battery LifeUp to 7 hours—
Transmitter Dimensions40 × 20 × 17mm—
Transmitter Weight12g—

Receiver

Receiver specifications comparison
SpecificationRØDE Wireless MicroBOYA BY-BM6060L Shotgun Microphone
Receiver TypeUSB-C smartphone receiver—
Receiver OutputsUSB-C digital audio—
Monitoring OutputNot applicable—
Receiver Battery LifePowered by connected smartphone—
Receiver Charging Time——

Connectivity & Compatibility

Connectivity & Compatibility specifications comparison
SpecificationRØDE Wireless MicroBOYA BY-BM6060L Shotgun Microphone
ConnectionDigital wireless to plug-in USB-C receiver—
Audio OutputsUSB-C digital audio3-pin XLR
USBUSB-C receiver and case charging—
3.5mm ConnectionNot applicable—
Camera CompatibilityN/A for this smartphone kit; optional camera receiver/Camera Kit sold separately—
Smartphone CompatibilityUSB-C iPhone/iPad and Android devices; direct iOS connection through RØDE Capture where supported—
Computer CompatibilityUSB-C computers supported by receiver—
Operating System CompatibilityiOS 14+; Android 11+ for USB-C version—
Direct Device CompatibilityDirect Connect to supported iOS devices through RØDE Capture—
App SupportRØDE Capture and RØDE Central—

Recording & Controls

Recording & Controls specifications comparison
SpecificationRØDE Wireless MicroBOYA BY-BM6060L Shotgun Microphone
Onboard RecordingNo—
Bit Depth / Sample Rate24-bit / 48kHz—
TimecodeNo—
Safety TrackNo—
Gain ControlIntelligent GainAssist—
ControlsAutomatic operation with app configuration—
Special Recording FeaturesNot applicable—

Charging Case

Charging Case specifications comparison
SpecificationRØDE Wireless MicroBOYA BY-BM6060L Shotgun Microphone
Charging CaseIncluded—
Case Battery Capacity490mAh—
Case Battery Life / Charging CyclesTwo additional full charges; up to 21 hours total—
Case Charging TimeApprox. 3 hours—
Case Charging PortUSB-C—
Case Dimensions72 × 58 × 30mm—
Case WeightKit total approx. 102g—
Case FeaturesStores and charges two transmitters and mobile receiver—

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison
SpecificationRØDE Wireless MicroBOYA BY-BM6060L Shotgun Microphone
What's in the Box2 × Wireless Micro transmitters, USB-C receiver, charging case, magnetic attachments, 2 × furry windshields, SC22 USB-C cable and documentation—

In summary

Get the RØDE Wireless Micro if you want a smartphone Wireless Microphone System, or the BOYA BY-BM6060L Shotgun Microphone if you want a shotgun Microphone.

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