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Razer Seiren Mini1 / 6
Razer

Razer Seiren Mini

This mini mic may not have the best sound we've heard, but it sure is easy to use.

Current price · Amazon US
$49
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Overall Rating & value for money
8.2/ 10
8.2
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A 8.2 puts its overall rating in the top half of microphones we've measured.

Measured on 20 of the 136 we've cataloged.

7/ 10
7
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A 7 puts its value for money in the bottom quarter of microphones we've measured.

Measured on 20 of the 136 we've cataloged.

Key specs

Connection Type
Wired-usb-a
Xlr34%Wired-usb-c32%Wired-3.5mm11%Wired-usb-a5%

Wired-usb-a appears on 5% of the 152 microphones we've cataloged (of 136).

Polar Pattern
Supercardioid
Cardioid43%Omnidirectional27%Bidirectional11%Supercardioid10%

Supercardioid appears on 10% of the 180 microphones we've cataloged (of 136).

Form Factor
Most common
Usb desktop podcast31%Large-diaphragm condenser17%Lavalier wireless17%Dynamic handheld vocal10%

Usb desktop podcast is the most common — on 31% of the 115 microphones we've cataloged (of 136).

Use Case
Most common
Streaming16%Podcasting15%Content creation15%Vocal recording13%

Conferencing is the most common — on 4% of the 340 microphones we've cataloged (of 136).

Connectivity

Connection Type
Wired-usb-a
USB Charging
No

Microphone

Polar Pattern
Supercardioid
Form Factor
USB desktop podcast
Use Case
Podcasting, streaming, conferencing
Frequency Response
20-20000 Hz
Bit Depth
16 bit
Capsule Type
Condenser
Count
1
Frequency Response High Hz
20000 Hz
Frequency Response Low Hz
20 Hz
Max Spl
120 dB SPL
Power Required
USB bus
Sample Rate
44.1 kHz
Sensitivity
-35 dBV/Pa

Battery

Battery
No

Build

Water Resistance
No
Material Chassis Primary
Plastic

Design

Color Options
Black, quartz, white
Dimensions Depth
57.2 mm
Dimensions Height
163 mm
Dimensions Width
90 mm
Built In Stand
Yes
Includes Stand
Yes
Mount Thread
5/8"-27
Weight
282 g

Features

Gain Knob
No
Mute Button
No
Rgb Lighting
No

SoundGuys review

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SOUNDGUYS rating
8.2/ 10
Recommended
Sara Carbone
Reviewed bySara CarboneWriterReviewed December 2020
Design7.0
Portability8.5
Value7.0
The verdict

This small, simple USB microphone doesn't offer many features, which lets you focus on what's most important. Though its sound quality isn't something you'd ever find in a studio, many Twitch streamers, podcasters, and Zoom professors should find the Seiren Mini to sound perfectly okay. If you're concerned about keyboard clicks or the mic being too far away from your face, however, it might not be the microphone for you.

✓What we like
✓Compact and portable
✓Easy to use
✓Sleek design
✓Cheap
✕What could be better
✕Odd height
✕Middling sound quality
✕Limited usability (one polar pattern)
✕Picks up a lot of keyboard sound
✕No Razer Synapse support
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