Rode SmartLav+ Wired Lavalier Mic
Will it work well with my Android device?
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I recently purchased a cheap and cheerful Bluetooth wireless mic replacement. Unfortunately, the quality wasn’t as good the second time around. You can read more about this in my story: “Bluetooth Wireless Lavalier Mics - they look identical, but are they all made the same?” here.
The difference in sound quality was enough to make me want to upgrade to a higher-quality mic. I have been filming videos on YouTube for almost five years now… it was time to step up my game! Enter Rode Smartlav+…
Rode SmartLav+ Ranks Highly Among Consumers
After some online research, it became clear that Rode mics, particularly Rode SmartLav+ mics, rank very highly among consumers. Here’s just one article I read by Musician Nerd which ranks the Rode SmartLav+ as #1 out of their top 8 lavalier microphone recommendations.
“The Rode SmartLav+ is by far our number one choice for the best lavalier microphone, as it offers a great balance between price and quality. It’s compatible with both iOS & Android devices, so you should have no issues setting it up”.
Naturally, I was intrigued. There just so happened to be a second-hand Rode SmartLav+ for sale on TradeMe (a New Zealand online…
