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BOYA BY-MM1 Cardioid On-Camera vs JBL PBM100

Compare pickup, connection, battery and recording features.

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BOYA BY-MM1 Cardioid On-Camera Microphone

BOYA BY-MM1 Cardioid On-Camera Microphone

  • Mounting / attachment: shock mount.
KSh 6,300In Stock
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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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Our quick verdict

Choose the BOYA BY-MM1 Cardioid On-Camera Microphone if you want a lower price (KSh 1,700 less). Choose the JBL PBM100 Wired Microphone if you prefer Wired Handheld Microphone.

This comparison is partial: only 4 of the 16 specifications are published for both products. The BOYA BY-MM1 Cardioid On-Camera Microphone does not list Microphone System, Special Features or Microphone Type.

Mounting / attachment

BOYA BY-MM1 Cardioid On-Camera Microphone
Shock mount
JBL PBM100 Wired Microphone
Handheld

Type

BOYA BY-MM1 Cardioid On-Camera Microphone
On-camera microphone
JBL PBM100 Wired Microphone
Wired Handheld Microphone

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

BOYA BY-MM1 Cardioid On-Camera Microphone

  • Lower price: KSh 6,300 (vs KSh 8,000).

JBL PBM100 Wired Microphone

No clear advantage over the BOYA BY-MM1 Cardioid On-Camera Microphone in the published specifications. Check the detailed comparison for features that matter to you.

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PriorityBOYA BY-MM1 Cardioid On-Camera MicrophoneJBL PBM100 Wired Microphone
Mounting / attachmentShock mountHandheld
TypeOn-camera microphoneWired Handheld Microphone

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationBOYA BY-MM1 Cardioid On-Camera MicrophoneJBL PBM100 Wired Microphone
BrandBOYAJBL
ModelBOYA BY-MM1 Cardioid On-Camera MicrophonePBM100
TypeOn-camera microphoneWired Handheld Microphone
Announced—2020
Microphone System—Single wired handheld microphone
Color—Black

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationBOYA BY-MM1 Cardioid On-Camera MicrophoneJBL PBM100 Wired Microphone
Mounting / AttachmentShock mountHandheld
MaterialsMetal constructionRugged stage-quality casing with wire-mesh cap
Special Features—Built-in windscreen; cardioid rejection of ambient sound

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationBOYA BY-MM1 Cardioid On-Camera MicrophoneJBL PBM100 Wired Microphone
Power Source—Not applicable
Battery Type——
Battery Life——
Charging——
Fast Charging——

Microphone & Audio

Microphone & Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationBOYA BY-MM1 Cardioid On-Camera MicrophoneJBL PBM100 Wired Microphone
Polar PatternCardioidCardioid
Microphone Type—Dynamic vocal microphone
Frequency Response—50Hz–15kHz
Sensitivity—-53±3dBV/Pa
Audio Resolution—Analog
Audio Features—600Ω impedance; wire-mesh cap with windscreen

Wireless & Transmission

Wireless & Transmission specifications comparison
SpecificationBOYA BY-MM1 Cardioid On-Camera MicrophoneJBL PBM100 Wired Microphone
Wireless Technology—Not applicable
Operating Frequency——
Transmission Range——
Latency——
Encryption——
Maximum Transmitters——
Maximum Receivers / Channels——
Wireless Features——

Transmitter

Transmitter specifications comparison
SpecificationBOYA BY-MM1 Cardioid On-Camera MicrophoneJBL PBM100 Wired Microphone
Transmitter Microphone—Not applicable
Transmitter Input——
Transmitter Recording——
Internal Storage / Recording Time——
Transmitter Battery Life——
Transmitter Charging Time——
Transmitter Dimensions——
Transmitter Weight——

Receiver

Receiver specifications comparison
SpecificationBOYA BY-MM1 Cardioid On-Camera MicrophoneJBL PBM100 Wired Microphone
Receiver Type—Not applicable
Receiver Outputs——
Monitoring Output——
Receiver Battery Life——
Receiver Charging Time——
Receiver Dimensions——
Receiver Weight——

Connectivity & Compatibility

Connectivity & Compatibility specifications comparison
SpecificationBOYA BY-MM1 Cardioid On-Camera MicrophoneJBL PBM100 Wired Microphone
Connection—Wired 6.35mm audio connection
Audio Outputs—6.35mm 3-pin audio output
USB—Not applicable
3.5mm Connection—Supplied 6.35mm-to-3.5mm adapter
Camera Compatibility——
Smartphone Compatibility——
Computer Compatibility——
Operating System Compatibility——
Direct Device Compatibility—JBL PartyBox speakers with compatible microphone input
App Support——

Recording & Controls

Recording & Controls specifications comparison
SpecificationBOYA BY-MM1 Cardioid On-Camera MicrophoneJBL PBM100 Wired Microphone
Onboard Recording—Not applicable
Bit Depth / Sample Rate——
Timecode——
Safety Track——
Gain Control——
Noise Cancellation—No electronic noise cancellation; cardioid pattern and windscreen reduce ambient/wind noise
Low-Cut Filter——
Special Recording Features——

Charging Case

Charging Case specifications comparison
SpecificationBOYA BY-MM1 Cardioid On-Camera MicrophoneJBL PBM100 Wired Microphone
Charging Case—Not 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
SpecificationBOYA BY-MM1 Cardioid On-Camera MicrophoneJBL PBM100 Wired Microphone
What's in the Box—JBL PBM100 wired microphone, 6.3mm-to-3.5mm adapter, quick-start guide, warranty sheet and safety sheet

Similarities

  • Same polar pattern: cardioid.

In summary

BOYA BY-MM1 Cardioid On-Camera is the lower-priced option; neither stands out on the other features compared here.

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