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RØDE Wireless Micro vs RØDE Vlogger

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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RØDE Vlogger Kit

RØDE Vlogger Kit

  • Battery, where included: microLED light provides over four hours of advertised.
  • Phone or camera mounting: three-position handheld/tabletop tripod with gimbal head.
KSh 23,300In Stock

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Our quick verdict

The RØDE Wireless Micro is a smartphone Wireless Microphone System, while the RØDE Vlogger Kit is a creator Kit; the RØDE Wireless Micro costs KSh 2,800 less.

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

RØDE Wireless Micro

  • Lower price: KSh 20,500 (vs KSh 23,300).

RØDE Vlogger Kit

Its full specifications are in the detailed comparison below.

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PriorityRØDE Wireless MicroRØDE Vlogger Kit
Battery capacityBattery: Rechargeable lithium-ionMicroLED light provides over four hours of advertised operation per charge
Battery lifeUp to 21 hours with the caseMicroLED light provides over four hours of advertised operation per charge

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationRØDE Wireless MicroRØDE Vlogger Kit
BrandRØDERØDE
ModelWireless MicroRØDE Vlogger Kit
AnnouncedNovember 2024—
TypeSmartphone Wireless Microphone System—
Microphone System2 transmitters + 1 USB-C smartphone receiver + charging case—
ColorBlack or White—
Product type—Creator Kit

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationRØDE Wireless MicroRØDE Vlogger Kit
Mounting / AttachmentIntegrated clip plus magnetic attachment—
Special FeaturesIntegrated acoustic chamber and ultra-light 12g transmitters—

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationRØDE Wireless MicroRØDE Vlogger Kit
Power SourceBuilt-in rechargeable batteries—
Battery TypeRechargeable lithium-ion—
Battery Life7 hours; up to 21 hours with charging case—
ChargingCharging case via USB-C—
Battery, where included—MicroLED light provides over four hours of advertised operation per charge

Microphone & Audio

Microphone & Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationRØDE Wireless MicroRØDE Vlogger Kit
Microphone TypeCondenser—
Polar PatternOmnidirectional—
Frequency Response20Hz–20kHz—
Maximum SPL135dB SPL—
Signal-to-Noise Ratio73dB—
Equivalent Noise21dBA—
Audio Resolution24-bit / 48kHz—

Wireless & Transmission

Wireless & Transmission specifications comparison
SpecificationRØDE Wireless MicroRØDE Vlogger Kit
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 MicroRØDE Vlogger Kit
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 MicroRØDE Vlogger Kit
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 MicroRØDE Vlogger Kit
ConnectionDigital wireless to plug-in USB-C receiver—
Audio OutputsUSB-C digital audio—
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 MicroRØDE Vlogger Kit
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 MicroRØDE Vlogger Kit
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 MicroRØDE Vlogger Kit
What's in the Box2 × Wireless Micro transmitters, USB-C receiver, charging case, magnetic attachments, 2 × furry windshields, SC22 USB-C cable and documentation—

Kit & Compatibility

Kit & Compatibility specifications comparison
SpecificationRØDE Wireless MicroRØDE Vlogger Kit
Kit components—Directional RØDE microphone, Tripod 2, SmartGrip and MicroLED light
Compatible devices—Smartphones 65–85 mm wide, subject to the microphone connector variant
Phone or camera mounting—Three-position handheld/tabletop tripod with gimbal head; metal phone grip with rubber contact pads
Included light—MicroLED light with diffuser and eight coloured filters

Similarities

  • Both are made by RØDE.

In summary

Get the RØDE Wireless Micro if you want a smartphone Wireless Microphone System, or the RØDE Vlogger Kit if you want a creator Kit.

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