Best External Microphones 2026

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Last Updated - 03.02.2026

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01

UGREEN

UGREEN Gaming Microphone with RGB 96kHz/24bit USB Microphone for PC DSP Noise Reduction Gain Control Plug and Play Condenser Microphone for Laptop Streaming, Gaming, Podcasting, Recording

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9.7

Exceptional

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Wide compatibility: UGREEN PC microphone is compatible with PS4/PS5, Switch, iPhone 15/16/17, Mac, Windows, iOS and platforms such as YouTube and Zoom. This upright desk microphone is suitable for home studios. Plug and play, no drivers required.
One touch mute function: UGREEN condenser microphone has a special mute button and volume control as well as a 3.5 mm headphone jack for latency-free monitoring, so you have complete control over your audio experience at all times.
Dynamic RGB lighting effects: UGREEN gaming microphone has vibrant RGB lighting effects that allow you to personalise your work area. Five monochrome modes, a breathing colour mode and a dazzling RGB mode create the perfect atmosphere for your live streams and help you stand out from the crowd.
Built-in noise cancellation: UGREEN microphone for PC has DSP noise cancellation that effectively suppresses annoying background noise such as keyboard noise, computer fan or road noise. Its cardioid pattern ensures precise sound recording and guarantees professional audio quality for your recordings and calls.
96 kHz/24 bit high resolution audio: UGREEN USB microphone has a sampling rate of 96 kHz/24 bit and captures every nuance of your voice. It is ideal for live streaming, podcasting, vocals and use in the home office.

35,99 €
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02

HMKCH

HMKCH 2 in 1 Wireless Lavalier Microphone for Mobile Phone/iPhone/Computer, Wireless Lapel Microphone for Video Recording, Vlog, TikTok, YouTube, Noise Reduction, Plug Play Clip on Microphone Sets

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9.5

Excellent

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Working Time and Transmission Range The wireless microphone transmitter has a built-in battery and low power consumption chip, which is not easy to disconnect. The operating time is up to 6 hours. The effective range is 20 meters and the transmission delay is only 0.005 seconds. One receiver can connect two microphones at the same time (3 or more are not supported). Of course, only one microphone can be connected
Sound Quality & Noise Reduction We have improved and improved the sound quality and noise reduction of the microphone in all aspects. The microphone is now more similar to a professional microphone. The new noise reduction chip can precisely filter different sounds and has a strong anti-interference ability. The lavalier microphone can effectively identify and restore the original sound in a noisy environment
Plug Play & Auto Connect: Usually only 2 steps are required to connect. Step 1: Connect the receiver to your device. Step 2: Turn on the microphone. Connection successfully established! No driver, Bluetooth or app required (some Android phones need to enable OTG or download the open app)
NEW 2-IN-1 Receiver: The new 2-in-1 receiver allows you to switch directly between USB-C and Lightning iOS devices without the need for additional adapters. Fits most devices on the market, compatible with iPhone/iPad/Android phone/PC/laptop
LIGHTWEIGHT & PORTABLE: The microphone is only as big as a finger and very lightweight, so it can be easily taken with you when going out. Perfect for video recording, vlogging, TikTok, YouTube, live streaming, interviews, conferences, podcasts, meetings, etc
Box contents: microphone transmitter x 2, 2-in-1 receiver x 1, USB adapter x 1, plush pop filter x 2, user manual (English language not guaranteed)

29,99 €
03

AGPTEK

Lavalier Microphone for Mobile Phone and PC, 2M Mini Omnidirectional Condenser Lapel Mic with 2 Transformation, Perfect for Interview, Video Conferencing, Podcast, Dictation, etc.

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9.3

Excellent

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【Small and Portable】It is very small and lightweight, there are also 3 different transformation cables so you can use it with more devices. There are also 2 metal clips and 2 foam covers. You can also simply attach it to your shirt and tie, or put it in your pocket.
【Professional】 Increase natural performance for clear and accurate voice reproduction to improve your experience. (Note that this clip microphone is not a voice amplifier, but suitable for voice playback, e.g. for voice recording.)
【EASY TO USE】The condenser clip microphone is not only suitable for singing or video with iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, iPad, Android smartphones, but also for PC, computer and camera (not for GoPro cameras). There are also adapters so you can use them with any device. Portable and easy to use. (Note: For IOS systems, only the original adapter cable can support recording function!)
【2m long cable】With a 2m long cable, you don't have to worry about it not long enough. You can hold your phone and open the microphone simply by placing it near others to record your words clearly.
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9,99 €
04

Independently published

External Microphones for GoPro: Choosing and Setting Up the Right Mic for Action, Travel, and Daily Use (The GoPro Audio Excellence Series Book 2).
9.2

Excellent

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13,69 €
05

Dr. Endoscope App

External microphone PRO

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9.0

Excellent

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Supports USB microphone, BlueTooth microphone, Wired microphone in the same app
Save files in public-access folder
Move (share) files to another apps (Messengers)
Live sound from the external Bluetooth or USB microphone
HD audio quality up to 320 kB/s

4,77 €
06

SABRENT

SABRENT USB-C External Sound Card with 24-Bit/96KHz Hi-Res Sound, USB Type-C to 3.5mm Jack, Two Jacks for Microphone and Stereo, Aluminium Housing, Audio to USB Adapter (AU-UCMA)

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8.8

Very Good

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Upgraded USB:Enjoy a high quality USB audio adapter for stereo audio output and mono microphone input. The adapter has two 3.5mm analog audio ports and is compatible with most USB Type-C host devices to ensure easy connection. Just add audio.
Simple and efficient: this audio adapter is powered by the USB bus and is designed as an energy-saving audio solution. It features dynamic power saving modes and a simple plug-and-play design. Enjoy music, whether at home or on the go, without compromising battery life.
Portable and made for travel: The aluminium housing provides increased durability, light weight, attractive design and optimal heat dissipation during use. The built-in USB Type-C cable increases mobility and ease of use, so you can easily plug the adapter in or take it with you in your bag on the go.
It's Sabrent: This audio adapter is designed for Windows, macOS/iPadOS/iOS and Linux/Android systems, but can also be compatible with other devices. Visit our website to register your product and get technical support.
HIGH QUALITY SOUND Unlike inferior USB audio adapters that are limited to 16-bit and 44/48.1 kHz, Sabrent Type-C Audio Adapter offers 16/24-bit input/output quality at a sampling rate of up to 96kHz. You will hear the difference.

9,99 €
07

Waveshare

Waveshare ESP32-S3 AI Smart Speaker Development Board, Dual Microphones, Noise Reduction, RGB Lighting, External Display & Camera Support

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8.7

Very Good

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Wireless Connectivity: With built-in support for 2.4GHz Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n) and Bluetooth 5 (LE), the ESP32-S3 AUDIO-Board offers robust wireless capabilities, facilitated by the onboard antenna for seamless communication and connectivity.
Please note!!! This product requires a 3.7V MX1.25 lithium batt for operation, which is not included. Please purchase it separately. High-Performance MCU: The board is equipped with the ESP32-S3R8 module, featuring a powerful Xtensa 32-bit LX7 dual-core processor that operates at up to 240MHz, ensuring efficient processing for various smart applications.
Extensive expansion and multimedia features: The ESP32-S3 audio board includes various expansion interfaces, such as SPI LCD display, DVP camera, USB, I2C, and multiple reserved buttons. Additionally, its onboard audio decoding chip, microphone integration, and TF card slot facilitate rich multimedia experiences, making it ideal for developing smart devices like AI speakers and interactive HMI screens.
Dynamic Lighting Effects: Equipped with 7x programmable surround RGB LEDs, the board allows the creation of vibrant and colorful lighting effects, enhancing user interaction and visual appeal for projects. Rich WiKi Resources: We provide official Wiki resources, please contact us for more information.
Advanced Voice Interaction: The dual microphone array is designed with noise reduction and echo cancellation features, enabling accurate speech recognition and responsive near/far-field wake-up functionality, perfect for voice-activated applications.

26,99 €
08

UGREEN

UGREEN External USB Sound Card Jack Adapter for Computer, PS5, PS4, USB Audio Stereo Adapter External Sound Card (Black)

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15% Off
8.6

Very Good

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Wide compatibility: compatible with Windows 10/8.1/8/7/Vista/XP, Mac OS X, PS5, PS4, Linux, Windows Surface 3 Pro, Raspberry Pi etc. With built-in C-Media HS 100B chip, the adapter offers better sound quality and less interference.
USB connection: external USB sound card can replace your faulty sound card or audio port and inserts a microphone input and audio output to your computer through a USB port.
Plug and play: lightweight, very compact and no driver installation required, plug & play USB system such as PC or notebook.
Fantastic sound quality: USB sound card protects against electromagnetic interference and provides stable and best sound quality. Ideal for Skype / ICQ / Google Hangouts / TeamSpeak, additionally suitable as a second sound source for simultaneous operation of speakers and headphones.
External USB sound card: USB stereo to audio adapter is for USB interface for 3.5 mm headphones, speakers and microphone. (For mono microphone you need a 3.5 TRS jack plug)

8,49 € 9,99 €(15% Off off)
09

XIXIXIAXIA

Wireless Lavalier Microphone for Android/iPhone/Computer/Laptop Devices - Noise Reduction Lapel Mini Mic Pro for Recording, Clip on Mic, Omni Lav Mic for Video Recording, Tiktok, Vlog,Youtube

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8.5

Good

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[small microphone wide compatibility]Mini microphone for iphone adopts a unique lapel clip detachable design, the microphone can be switched left and right to wear position, lapel microphones are compatible with iPhone15/ iPhone16 series, android phones, and also compatible with iPad air 5, laptops, microphone can be used for podcasting, video blogging, teaching interviews, online meetings, live streaming, as well as social media platforms such as Youas Tube and TikTok,lavalier microphone wireless,clip on microphone wireless,tiny microphone,clip on microphone,wireless microphone for iphone
[Warmly tips wireless mic] 2*Wireless Lavalier Microphone,1*Mic Receiver,1* USB C Charging Cable,1* Lightning Adapter1* Microphone User Manual,1*USB-A Adaptor,2*Windproof Hairball,2*Sponge Head, if you have any questions about our lapel microphone, Please feel free to contact us
[Mini mic Long Working Time and Rechargeable] A single lavalier microphone can work 6 hours when fully charged (1 hour). It means you can use two microphones for up to 12 hours. You also can use the wireless microphone for Android iphone when charging your device—no need to worry about battery life.wireless mic
Supports Lightning Type C and iOS: This Bluetooth microphone supports all lightning port devices, such as iOS (iPhone 6-15/ Pro/ Pro Max, etc) and almost all Android phones and tablets. (Note: Please turn on the "OTG" function of your USB C device before pairing)
Noise reduction small microphone: With the upgraded stable omni-reducing AI chip, the microphone for iPhone can reduce noise and pick up your voice, providing a clear timbre for every content creator. And it has a one-button mute function, so you can turn the mini microphone on and off by pressing it once, without restarting it. Just enjoy your creation with this tiny microphone

13,99 €
10

Wonrabai

USB Sound Card with 8Ω 5W Speaker Compatible with Raspberry Pi/Jetson Nano, USB to Audio Adapter Support Recording and Playback, Stereo Codec Onboard Microphone and Speaker Header, Plug and Play

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8.2

Good

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This is a USB sound card/USB audio module with 8Ω 5W Speaker that supports recording and playback, a stereo codec, a built-in microphone, and a speaker. It is compatible with Raspberry Pi/Jetson Nano, driver-free, plug-and-play
Support multiple systems--Compatible with mac/Win7/8/8.1/10, Linux, Android, WinCE
Plug and play, easy to use--standard USB 2.0 port, driver-free, portable size
Multiple sampling rates support--supported sampling rates including 8K, 11.025K, 12K, 16K, 22.05K, 24K, 32K, 44.1K, and default 48K (Hz)
"Listening / Speaking" Two-In-One-- onboard microphone, and speaker header, easy audio input / output.

18,99 €