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JBL PBM100 vs BOYA BY-DM100 USB-C

Compare pickup, connection, battery and recording features.

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JBL PBM100 Wired Microphone

JBL PBM100 Wired Microphone

  • wired connection.
  • Audio resolution: analog.
  • Mounting / attachment: handheld.
  • 6.35mm 3-pin audio output.
  • Audio features: 600Ω impedance.
KSh 8,000In Stock
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BOYA BY-DM100 USB-C Microphone

BOYA BY-DM100 USB-C Microphone

  • Powered by the connected compatible Android USB-C device.
  • Signal-to-Noise ratio: 80 dB.
KSh 6,800In Stock
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Our quick verdict

The JBL PBM100 Wired Microphone is a wired Handheld Microphone, while the BOYA BY-DM100 USB-C Microphone is a digital condenser microphone; the BOYA BY-DM100 USB-C Microphone costs KSh 1,200 less.

Audio

JBL PBM100 Wired Microphone
600Ω impedance
BOYA BY-DM100 USB-C Microphone
Digital condenser microphone

Connections

JBL PBM100 Wired Microphone
Wired 6.35mm audio connection
BOYA BY-DM100 USB-C Microphone
USB-C

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

JBL PBM100 Wired Microphone

  • Microphone type: Dynamic vocal microphone.

BOYA BY-DM100 USB-C Microphone

  • Lower price: KSh 6,800 (vs KSh 8,000).
  • Microphone type: Digital condenser microphone.

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PriorityJBL PBM100 Wired MicrophoneBOYA BY-DM100 USB-C Microphone
Audio600Ω impedanceDigital condenser microphone
ConnectionsWired 6.35mm audio connectionUSB-C

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationJBL PBM100 Wired MicrophoneBOYA BY-DM100 USB-C Microphone
BrandJBLBOYA
ModelPBM100BOYA BY-DM100 USB-C Microphone
Announced2020—
TypeWired Handheld Microphone—
Microphone SystemSingle wired handheld microphone—
ColorBlack—

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationJBL PBM100 Wired MicrophoneBOYA BY-DM100 USB-C Microphone
Mounting / AttachmentHandheld—
MaterialsRugged stage-quality casing with wire-mesh cap—
Special FeaturesBuilt-in windscreen; cardioid rejection of ambient sound—

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationJBL PBM100 Wired MicrophoneBOYA BY-DM100 USB-C Microphone
Power SourceNot applicablePowered by the connected compatible Android USB-C device
Battery Type——
Battery Life——
Charging——
Fast Charging——

Microphone & Audio

Microphone & Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationJBL PBM100 Wired MicrophoneBOYA BY-DM100 USB-C Microphone
Microphone TypeDynamic vocal microphoneDigital condenser microphone
Polar PatternCardioidCardioid
Frequency Response50Hz–15kHz—
Sensitivity-53±3dBV/Pa—
Audio ResolutionAnalog—
Audio Features600Ω impedance; wire-mesh cap with windscreen—
Signal-to-Noise Ratio—80 dB

Wireless & Transmission

Wireless & Transmission specifications comparison
SpecificationJBL PBM100 Wired MicrophoneBOYA BY-DM100 USB-C Microphone
Wireless TechnologyNot applicable—
Operating Frequency——
Transmission Range——
Latency——
Encryption——
Maximum Transmitters——
Maximum Receivers / Channels——
Wireless Features——

Transmitter

Transmitter specifications comparison
SpecificationJBL PBM100 Wired MicrophoneBOYA BY-DM100 USB-C Microphone
Transmitter MicrophoneNot applicable—
Transmitter Input——
Transmitter Recording——
Internal Storage / Recording Time——
Transmitter Battery Life——
Transmitter Charging Time——
Transmitter Dimensions——
Transmitter Weight——

Receiver

Receiver specifications comparison
SpecificationJBL PBM100 Wired MicrophoneBOYA BY-DM100 USB-C Microphone
Receiver TypeNot applicable—
Receiver Outputs——
Monitoring Output——
Receiver Battery Life——
Receiver Charging Time——
Receiver Dimensions——
Receiver Weight——

Connectivity & Compatibility

Connectivity & Compatibility specifications comparison
SpecificationJBL PBM100 Wired MicrophoneBOYA BY-DM100 USB-C Microphone
ConnectionWired 6.35mm audio connection—
Audio Outputs6.35mm 3-pin audio outputUSB-C
USBNot applicableUSB-C
3.5mm ConnectionSupplied 6.35mm-to-3.5mm adapter—
Camera Compatibility——
Smartphone Compatibility—Compatible Android USB-C devices; recording app must accept an external microphone
Computer Compatibility——
Operating System Compatibility——
Direct Device CompatibilityJBL PartyBox speakers with compatible microphone input—
App Support——

Recording & Controls

Recording & Controls specifications comparison
SpecificationJBL PBM100 Wired MicrophoneBOYA BY-DM100 USB-C Microphone
Onboard RecordingNot applicable—
Bit Depth / Sample Rate——
Timecode——
Safety Track——
Gain Control——
Noise CancellationNo electronic noise cancellation; cardioid pattern and windscreen reduce ambient/wind noise—
Low-Cut Filter——
Special Recording Features——

Charging Case

Charging Case specifications comparison
SpecificationJBL PBM100 Wired MicrophoneBOYA BY-DM100 USB-C Microphone
Charging CaseNot applicable—
Case Battery Capacity——
Case Battery Life / Charging Cycles——
Case Charging Time——
Case Charging Port——
Case Dimensions——
Case Weight——
Case Features——

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison
SpecificationJBL PBM100 Wired MicrophoneBOYA BY-DM100 USB-C Microphone
What's in the BoxJBL PBM100 wired microphone, 6.3mm-to-3.5mm adapter, quick-start guide, warranty sheet and safety sheet—

Similarities

  • Same polar pattern: cardioid.

In summary

Get the JBL PBM100 Wired Microphone if you want a wired Handheld Microphone, or the BOYA BY-DM100 USB-C Microphone if you want a digital condenser microphone.

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