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DJI Mic 2 2-Person Compact Digital Wireless Microphone System/Recorder for Camera & Smartphone (2.4 GHz) Review

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Our editorial take on the DJI Mic 2 2-Person Compact Digital Wireless Microphone System/Recorder for Camera & Smartphone (2.4 GHz)

The DJI Mic 2 represents a masterful refinement of an already excellent wireless audio system. Instead of reinventing the wheel, DJI focused on key upgrades that solve real-world problems for creators. The system maintains the exceptional ease-of-use and all-in-one convenience that made the original a market leader, with its intuitive charging case and ready-to-go design. This second generation solidifies its position by not just improving performance, but by adding professional-grade safety nets that were once the domain of much more expensive and complex gear.

The standout feature is undoubtedly the introduction of 32-bit float internal recording. This is a game-changer for anyone working in unpredictable environments, effectively eliminating the risk of clipped, unusable audio. It provides immense flexibility in post-production and peace of mind during a shoot. Combined with improved intelligent noise cancellation and the added versatility of direct Bluetooth connectivity to smartphones and select cameras, the Mic 2 becomes an even more powerful and adaptable tool. Small usability enhancements, like the new scroll wheel on the receiver, demonstrate a keen attention to user feedback.

While the full two-transmitter kit represents a significant investment, its feature set justifies the price for serious creators. DJI has also smartly segmented the lineup, offering a more affordable single-transmitter version for a solo operator's workflow. This makes the core technology accessible to a wider range of users, though buyers should be careful to select the version that has the features they need, such as internal recording. Ultimately, the DJI Mic 2 stands as the new benchmark for compact, reliable wireless audio.

Best for: Content creators, vloggers, and run-and-gun filmmakers who need a supremely reliable, easy-to-use wireless audio system with professional safety features.
What's great
  • Game-changing 32-bit float internal recording prevents clipped audio
  • Direct Bluetooth connectivity adds versatility for mobile workflows
  • Excellent sound quality with effective intelligent noise cancellation
  • Intuitive, all-in-one design with convenient charging case
  • Improved usability with a new control dial on the receiver
  • Reliable wireless range and performance
Watch outs
  • The full two-person kit is a considerable investment
  • Various configurations (e.g., Mini versions) could confuse buyers

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About this product

The DJI Mic 2 is a compact, easy-to-use digital wireless microphone/recorder system designed for content creators. It offers vivid audio quality via clip-on omnidirectional mics/transmitters that also function as backup recorders. The system connects to DSLR/mirrorless cameras or iOS/Android smartphones and has a range of up to 820 feet.

Specs

Color
Black
Muting
No
Antenna
1x Internal
Display
OLED Touchscreen
USB I/O
1x USB-C
App Name
DJI Mimo
Audio I/O
1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Unbalanced Output, 1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Headphone Output
Diversity
Non-Diversity
Encryption
Proprietary
Case Weight
7.1 oz / 200 g
Input Level
Microphone
Maximum SPL
120 dB
Sync Method
Proprietary
Polar Pattern
Omnidirectional
Receiver Type
1x Camera-Mount
Package Weight
1.115 lb
Auto-Level/Gain
No
Case Dimensions
3.3 x 2.5 x 1.1" / 85 x 63 x 28 mm
Microphone Type
2x Built-In (Clip-On Transmitter)
RF Output Power
100 mW
Receiver Weight
1 oz / 28 g
Mounting Options
1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Plug-In, Lightning Plug-In, USB-C Plug-In (with Included Adapters)
Timecode Support
No
Built-In Recorder
Yes (on Transmitter)
RF Frequency Band
2400 to 2483.5 MHz
Frequency Response
50 Hz to 20 kHz
Power Requirements
Battery
Transmitter Weight
1 oz / 28 g
Max Operating Range
820.2' / 250 m (Line of Sight)
Receiver Dimensions
2.1 x 1.1 x 0.9" / 54.2 x 28.4 x 22.5 mm
Wireless Technology
Digital 2.4 GHz
Battery Charging Time
70 Minutes
Charging Case Battery
Lithium-Ion
Included Transmitters
2x Clip-On
Mobile App Compatible
Yes: Android & iOS
Receiver Battery Life
6 Hours (Lithium Rechargeable)
Receiver Battery Type
1x Built-In Rechargeable - 360 mAh
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
6.4 x 3.8 x 3.6"
Included Charging Case
Yes, with Integrated Battery
Transmitter Dimensions
1.8 x 1.2 x 0.9" / 46.1 x 31 x 21.8 mm
Environmental Resistance
No
Number Of Audio Channels
2
Transmitter Battery Life
6 Hours
Transmitter Battery Type
1x Built-In Rechargeable - 360 mAh
Charging Case Input Power
5 VDC at 3 A
Max Transmitters Per Band
2
Single-LED Indicators Only
Display
USB/Lightning Connectivity
1x Lightning Male (Audio), 1x USB-C Male (Audio)
Charging Case Recharge Time
2.7 Hours
Charging Case Charging Input
USB-C
Frequency Response (Low Cut On)
100 Hz to 20 kHz
Frequency Response (Low Cut Off)
50 Hz to 20 kHz
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