Insta360 Mic Air Dedicated Wireless Microphone for the X5: First Impressions Review and Comparison

With the introduction of the X5, Insta360 also (finally!) introduced a dedicated wireless microphone, the Mic Air, promising a higher quality option to Bluetooth microphones, while keeping the X5 rugged and waterproof. In this video, we will do an unsponsored, unbiased and honest first impressions review, including setup and operation, and do some comparison testing vs other wireless mic solutions. Check out the channel for additional videos focused on Insta360 and other cameras and accessories.

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Chapters:

00:00 - 03:20 Introduction
03:20 - 08:00 What’s in the box?
08:00 - 09:50 Firmware Updates
09:50 - 14:25 Pairing / Setup
14:25 - 16:05 Operation
16:05 - 18:25 Indoor Audio Quality Test
18:25 - 20:50 Outdoor Audio Quality Test
20:50 - 24:10 Range / Stability Test
24:10 - 25:15 Motovlogging Test
25:15 - 27:55 Verdict / Final Thoughts

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Product Links (I may earn a commission):

Amazon:
Insta360 X5: https://amzn.to/42S2KF4
Insta360 Mic Air: https://amzn.to/3Zfnbe4

Insta360 Direct:
Insta360 Mic Air: https://store.insta360.com/accessory?...
Insta360 X5: https://www.insta360.com/sal/x5?utm_t...

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Sony ZV-E10: https://amzn.to/3XA9Z2y
Rode Videomic Go II: https://amzn.to/3UoxdHZ
Boya MM-1 Microphone: https://amzn.to/4gIlYBX
DJI Pocket 3: https://amzn.to/3zxkASE
DJI Mic 2 (Transmitter Only): https://amzn.to/3ACvGXz