Saramonic Vmic5 Super-Cardioid Shotgun Microphone with Shock Mount, 150h Battery, USB-C

The Saramonic Vmic5 is a professional-grade super-cardioid shotgun microphone designed for DSLRs, mirrorless cameras, camcorders, and smartphones. Featuring a line gradient acoustic principle and a built-in 2000mAh Li-ion battery providing up to 150 hours of operation, it delivers clear, focused audio for filmmaking, vlogging, and content creation. The integrated shock mount with camera shoe and 1/4";-20 thread ensures stable mounting and reduces handling noise.

Advantages

With a frequency response of 20Hz-20kHz, sensitivity of -38dB, and a high signal-to-noise ratio of 80dB, the Vmic5 captures detailed sound with minimal background noise. The three-stage gain control (-10dB, 0dB, +20dB) and selectable high-pass filter (75Hz/150Hz) offer flexibility in various recording environments. The safety channel feature (-6dB) provides a backup audio track to prevent clipping.

Suitable for

• Filmmakers and videographers using DSLR or mirrorless cameras
• Vloggers and content creators recording with smartphones
• Interview and documentary production
• Live streaming and event recording

Key specifications

• Acoustic Principle: Line Gradient
• Polar Pattern: Super-Cardioid
• Frequency Response: 20Hz - 20kHz
• Sensitivity: -38dB (0dB=1V/Pa at 1KHz)
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 80dB
• Output Impedance: 200Ω
• Maximum SPL: 130dB SPL
• Output Connector: 3.5mm TRS
• Headphone Output: 3.5mm TRS
• Gain Control: -10dB, 0dB, +20dB
• High-Pass Filter: 75Hz / 150Hz
• Safety Channel: -6dB
• Power Source: Built-in 2000mAh Li-ion Battery
• Battery Life: Up to 150 hours
• Charging Port: USB-C
• Mounting: Integrated Shock Mount with Camera Shoe & 1/4";-20 Thread
• Construction Material: Aluminum Alloy
• Indicator Lights: Low-cut filter, gain, and battery indicator
• Compatibility: DSLRs, Mirrorless Cameras, Camcorders, Smartphones

Recommendations

The Saramonic Vmic5 is an excellent choice for creators who need a reliable, long-lasting shotgun microphone with professional audio quality. Its built-in battery and versatile mounting options make it ideal for on-location recording.