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Robust, good for high volume sources, not very sensitive to subtle nuances.

Sensitive, captures a wider range of frequencies, requires power source.

Warm, natural sound, figure-8 polar pattern, fragile design.

Convenient, easy set-up, suitable for home studios and podcasting.

Highly directional, good for isolating sounds, used in film and television.

Small, discreet, omnidirectional, attaches to clothing.

Captures sound in a wide area, placed on flat surfaces, minimal phase interference.

Limited frequency response, used in early telephone technology, often distorts sound.

Provides warm, rich tones, uses vacuum tube circuitry, typically used in professional studios.

Simulates the way humans hear, immersive 3D audio, uses two mics placed in ear-like fixtures.

Picks up vibrations through solid objects, less affected by air sound, good for experimental use.

Similar to condenser mics but uses electret material to hold an electrical charge, affordable alternative.

Flexible positioning, used for podiums and conferences, typically have a cardioid or supercardioid pickup.

Captures sound from all directions, no off-axis coloration, used for round table discussions.