Microphones for Sale

Anyone recording video interviews or vlogs on a phone or tablet with USB-C will get cleaner audio than the built-in mic provides, and the small clip-on design stays out of frame. It's currently priced at its $30 list, so no discount here, just a straightforward buy at regular price. Buy Now at Best Buy

Handy for family game nights or small get-togethers where you want built-in speaker sound and recording without hooking up separate equipment. Buy Now at Newegg

Designed for singers who want to practice at home without disturbing others, this vocal dampener fits over your mouth to muffle sound while still letting you hear your own pitch and resonance. At $27, that's $13 off the $40 list price. Buy Now at Amazon

Anyone recording video interviews or vlogs away from the camera will get cleaner audio with this setup than a built-in mic can offer, since the clip-on transmitter stays close to your mouth while you move around freely. Buy Now at Newegg

Podcasters and streamers who want both USB simplicity and XLR flexibility can use this one mic for either setup depending on their gear, and it's currently $22 (20%) off the $110 list price. Buy Now at Amazon

Content creators recording interviews or two-person videos will get clean audio from each speaker without needing a separate boom mic, thanks to the two clip-on transmitters. It's currently priced at $119, matching the standard list price with no current discount. Buy Now at Best Buy

Small teams doing video calls in a shared office will get the most out of this one, since the omnidirectional pickup grabs voices from all around the table without anyone needing to lean toward it. It plugs in via USB and skips the extra software or audio interface most conference mics require, so setup takes minutes rather than an afternoon. Buy Now at Newegg

Rode's VideoMic Pro is built for run-and-gun video work where you need clean directional audio without hauling a separate recorder, making it a solid pick for content creators and DSLR shooters. Best Buy has it for $199, which is $41 off the $240 list price. Buy Now at Best Buy

Small home offices and remote teams handling group calls will find this useful since one unit picks up voices from all directions instead of everyone crowding around a laptop mic. Newegg has it priced for plug-and-play USB setup, so there's no extra software or drivers to fuss with. Buy Now at Newegg

A solid pick for home studio setups, podcasting, or streaming where you want the option to connect via USB or run through an XLR interface as your setup grows, and it's currently at its standard list price of $59. Buy Now at Best Buy

Podcasters and streamers who want flexibility between XLR and USB setups will get the most use out of this dynamic mic, and it's currently $8.85 off the list price at Amazon. Buy Now at Amazon

Handy for anyone whose car's built-in mic picks up too much road noise during calls or voice commands, since an external mic sits closer to your mouth for clearer pickup. It's a simple, low-cost fix if you're relying on Bluetooth or navigation systems for hands-free calling. Buy Now at Newegg

Streamers and podcasters get a capacitive mute touch plate and Elgato's Wave Link software for real-time mixing, useful if you're juggling game audio, music, and voice separately. Best Buy has it for $150, which is $20 off the $170 list price. Buy Now at Best Buy

Podcasters and streamers who want the flexibility of both XLR and USB connections in one mic will get the most out of this, since it works with a basic USB setup now and a mixer later without buying new gear. Amazon has it for $99.44 right now, about $30 off the $129.99 list price. Buy Now at Amazon

A handheld mic that doubles as a Bluetooth speaker and voice changer, the Q37 suits casual home karaoke nights or kids who want a microphone without a full setup. At $17, that's about $9 off the $26 list price. Buy Now at Amazon

A clip-on wireless mic that plugs directly into your phone's charging port, this is a practical option for content creators, interviewers, or anyone who records video and wants clearer audio without dealing with cables or a separate recorder. At $14, that's $6 off the $20 list price. Buy Now at Amazon

Podcasters and streamers just starting out will get solid plug-and-play sound without needing an audio interface, since this connects straight to USB. It's currently $16.74 (37%) off the $45.85 list price. Buy Now at Amazon

Streamers and podcasters who want clean audio without touching an audio interface will get the most use out of this, since the built-in Wave Link software handles mixing and monitoring directly through USB. It's $20 off the list price at Amazon. Buy Now at Amazon

Update: The price has changed to $24.99 since this was originally published.

Content creators recording video on a phone will get cleaner, more consistent audio than the built-in mic allows, without dealing with cables. At $24.98, it's basically the same as the $24.99 list price, so the current price reflects standard cost rather than a real discount. Buy Now at Amazon

Handy for casual singers who want a portable, all-in-one setup without wiring a mic to a separate speaker or recording device. Buy Now at Newegg

Worth grabbing if your CB's original mic has worn out or gone staticky, since this swaps in without any rewiring or modifications needed. Buy Now at Amazon