MOVO GM100 Facts: 120 Specifications & 26 Highlights
Musicians rated the MOVO GM100 based on 120 specs & features. From general information, dimensions & weight, audio performance & connectivity & interfaces to hidden gems, see what stood out and why.
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No extras. Just what matters.Why is MOVO GM100 better than other microphones ?
General Information
- Optimized for Studio,Live,Podcast,Broadcast,Field Recording
- Convenient Lavalier form Factor
- Tailored for Beginner,Intermediate,Professional Users
Dimensions & Weight
- 0.54 lbs lighter weight0.1 lbs vs 0.6 lbs
- 2.62 inch slimmer width0.4 inch vs 3.0 inch
- 2.35 inch shallower depth0.4 inch vs 2.7 inch
- 4.26 inch taller height1.0 inch vs 5.3 inch
Audio Performance
- 6.84 Hz deeper low-end response35.0 Hz vs 41.8 Hz
- 315.44 Hz extended high-end response18,000.0 Hz vs 17,684.6 Hz
- 12.48 dBV/Pa higher sensitivity-30.0 dBV/Pa vs -42.5 dBV/Pa
- 0.18 dB cleaner signal-to-noise ratio74.0 dB vs 73.8 dB
- Professional Condenser Microphone
- Sensitive Electret Capsule
- Strong Omnidirectional Directionality
- Premium Transformerless Design
Package & Accessories
- Useful Adapters Included with a difference of 58.0 points
- Includes Necessary Cables with a difference of 57.0 points
- Includes Mounting Clip with a difference of 58.0 points
- Spare Parts Supported with a difference of 60.0 points
Certification & Compliance
- Meets Safety Compliance Standards with a difference of 60.0 points
- Eco-Compliant Build with a difference of 59.0 points
- Fully FCC/CE Approved with a difference of 61.0 points
- Environmentally Safe (Rohs Compliant) with a difference of 60.0 points
Quick Take
The essentials that matter—nothing extraA fast snapshot of the MOVO GM100, covering its standout specification and what you can expect right out of the box.
MOVO GM100 is a compact, easy-to-use microphone. It delivers crisp, high-quality audio from your surroundings while still cleanly picking up your voice. Such an ideal microphone for motovloggers, travelers, and adventurers.
Specifications & Facts 120
Specs measured. Drama avoided.We laid out the MOVO GM100’s 120 features, including popular picks like general information, dimensions & weight, audio performance & connectivity & interfaces. Also covered: pricing, performance, and microphones comparisons.
General Information 18
MOVO GM100 Year of Release
What year was it released?
47 MOVO GM100 0 Votes 2014
63 Microphones in this range 2023
The GM100 was introduced around mid-2014, one of Movo’s early lavaliers made specifically for GoPro HERO3–HERO4 cameras.
Indicates when the microphone was launched.
MOVO GM100 Intended Use
What is the intended use?
70 MOVO GM100 0 Votes Studio, Live, Podcast, Broadcast, Field Recording
68 Microphones in this range Studio, Live, Podcast, Broadcast, Instrument, Streaming
Versatile lav mic suited for on-camera narration, interviews, or travel vlogs where portability matters.
Describes the primary application area.
MOVO GM100 Compatibility
Which devices or platforms are compatible?
47 MOVO GM100 0 Votes Camera, GoPro
68 Microphones in this range Mixer, Audio Interface, PA System
Works with DSLR or mirrorless cameras featuring a 3.5 mm mic input, and with GoPro HERO3–HERO4 via adapter.
Lists supported platforms and devices.
MOVO GM100 Form Factor
What is the form factor?
47 MOVO GM100 0 Votes Lavalier
40 Microphones in this range Handheld
Small clip-on design provides hands-free recording, ideal for interviews or on-the-go content creation.
Describes the physical style of the microphone.
MOVO GM100 Polar Pattern Type
What is the polar pattern type?
62 MOVO GM100 0 Votes Omnidirectional
71 Microphones in this range Cardioid
Picks up sound evenly from all directions—ideal when consistent vocal tone is needed regardless of head movement.
Identifies the default pickup pattern.
MOVO GM100 Color Options
What are the color options?
37 MOVO GM100 0 Votes Black
41 Microphones in this range Black
Only available in black, matching typical camera accessories for a professional appearance.
Available product colors.
Dimensions & Weight 8
MOVO GM100 Package Width
What is the package width?
The shipping package’s width.
MOVO GM100 Package Depth
What is the package depth?
The shipping package’s depth.
MOVO GM100 Package Height
What is the package height?
The shipping package’s height.
MOVO GM100 Weight
What is the weight?
The microphone’s physical weight.
MOVO GM100 Cable Length
What is the cable length?
Length of the included or integrated cable.
MOVO GM100 Width
What is the width?
The microphone’s overall width.
Audio Performance 14
MOVO GM100 Frequency Response (Min)
What is the minimum frequency response?
Captures lower vocal tones well, extending down to 35 Hz, similar to the low notes of a male voice.
The lowest frequency the mic can capture.
MOVO GM100 Frequency Response (Max)
What is the maximum frequency response?
Reaches up to 18 kHz, handling crisp speech and ambient detail without harshness.
The highest frequency the mic can capture.
MOVO GM100 Sensitivity
What is the sensitivity?
Typical for small electret capsules—responsive enough for close-miking without extra gain.
Output level relative to sound pressure.
MOVO GM100 Signal-to-Noise Ratio
What is the SNR?
Indicates a clean recording quality for general field or studio use; background hiss is minimal.
The clarity ratio between signal and background noise.
MOVO GM100 Microphone Type
What is the microphone type?
77 MOVO GM100 0 Votes Condenser
54 Microphones in this range Condenser
Defines the operating principle of the microphone.
MOVO GM100 Capsule Type
What is the capsule type?
75 MOVO GM100 0 Votes Electret
73 Microphones in this range Electret
Specifies the capsule style that influences sound capture.
Connectivity & Interfaces 10
MOVO GM100 Cable Detachable
Is the cable detachable?
No 0Votes MOVO GM100
Yes Microphones in this range
The fixed cable design minimizes connection noise and prevents accidental disconnection during shooting.
Whether the cable can be detached or replaced.
MOVO GM100 Connection Interface
What is the connection interface?
50 MOVO GM100 0 Votes USB, TRS
46 Microphones in this range XLR
Uses a 3.5 mm TRS analog plug with an included mini-USB GoPro adapter—not a true USB microphone.
Defines the main interface for connectivity.
MOVO GM100 Phantom Power Support
Does it support phantom power?
No 0Votes MOVO GM100
Yes Microphones in this range
Does not accept 48 V phantom power; applying it could damage the microphone.
Whether the mic supports phantom power.
MOVO GM100 Balanced/Unbalanced Output
What is the output type?
47 MOVO GM100 0 Votes Unbalanced
68 Microphones in this range Balanced
Uses an unbalanced signal typical for consumer lavs; suited for short cable runs to cameras or recorders.
Defines the type of electrical signal output.
MOVO GM100 Multi-Device Pairing
Does it support multi-device pairing?
No 0Votes MOVO GM100
Yes Microphones in this range
Ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
MOVO GM100 Dual Output Capability
Does it have dual output capability?
No 0Votes MOVO GM100
Yes Microphones in this range
Ability to provide two simultaneous outputs.
Power & Battery 5
MOVO GM100 Power Source
What is the power source?
62 MOVO GM100 0 Votes Bus Power
43 Microphones in this range Phantom
Draws plug-in bias voltage (2–5 V) from the camera or GoPro adapter—no batteries required.
Defines how the microphone is powered.
MOVO GM100 Power Indicator Light
Does it have a power indicator light?
No 0Votes MOVO GM100
Yes Microphones in this range
Lacks indicator lights, which helps conserve power and maintain discreet visibility on camera.
Whether a light shows power/battery status.
MOVO GM100 Auto Power-Off
Does it have auto power-off?
No 0Votes MOVO GM100
Yes Microphones in this range
Whether the microphone shuts down automatically when idle.
MOVO GM100 Replaceable Battery Support
Does it support replaceable batteries?
No 0Votes MOVO GM100
Yes Microphones in this range
Indicates if batteries can be swapped.
MOVO GM100 External Power Supply Compatibility
Is it compatible with an external power supply?
No 0Votes MOVO GM100
Yes Microphones in this range
Can the mic run on external AC/DC supply.
Controls & Features 18
MOVO GM100 On/Off Switch
Does it include an on/off switch?
No 0Votes MOVO GM100
Yes Microphones in this range
Whether the microphone includes a physical on/off switch.
MOVO GM100 Touch/Motion Controls
Does it support touch/motion controls?
No 0Votes MOVO GM100
Yes Microphones in this range
Allows interaction via touch gestures or motion.
MOVO GM100 Mute Function
Does it have a mute function?
No 0Votes MOVO GM100
Yes Microphones in this range
Ability to mute audio directly on the mic.
MOVO GM100 Gain Control
Does it have gain control?
No 0Votes MOVO GM100
Yes Microphones in this range
Ability to adjust input gain directly.
MOVO GM100 Headphone Monitoring
Does it support headphone monitoring?
No 0Votes MOVO GM100
Yes Microphones in this range
Direct monitoring via headphone output.
MOVO GM100 Monitoring Mix Control
Does it have monitoring mix control?
No 0Votes MOVO GM100
Yes Microphones in this range
Lets user adjust mic vs playback audio mix.
Build & Design 15
MOVO GM100 Windscreen
Is a windscreen included?
Yes 0Votes MOVO GM100
Yes Microphones in this range
Ships with one foam windscreen for indoor or light outdoor use; optional furry wind muff reduces wind noise further.
Whether a windscreen is included for wind noise control.
MOVO GM100 Body Material
What is the body material?
27 MOVO GM100 0 Votes Plastic
48 Microphones in this range Metal
Lightweight ABS plastic housing keeps it durable yet unobtrusive when clipped to clothing.
The main structural material of the microphone body.
MOVO GM100 Finish/Coating
What finish/coating does it have?
75 MOVO GM100 0 Votes Matte
23 Microphones in this range Matte
Prevents glare when filming under strong studio lights or outdoor sun.
Exterior treatment or surface finish.
MOVO GM100 Water Resistance
Is it water resistant?
No 0Votes MOVO GM100
Microphone in this range Who knows?
Indicates if the mic is resistant to water.
MOVO GM100 Dust Resistance
Is it dust resistant?
No 0Votes MOVO GM100
Yes Microphones in this range
Indicates if the mic is resistant to dust.
MOVO GM100 Drop Resistance
Is it drop resistant?
No 0Votes MOVO GM100
Yes Microphones in this range
Indicates if the mic is designed to survive accidental drops.
Package & Accessories 12
MOVO GM100 Adapters
Are adapters included?
Yes 0Votes MOVO GM100
Yes Microphones in this range
Includes a GoPro mini-USB to 3.5 mm adapter, ensuring plug-and-play use with HERO3–HERO4 cameras.
States if adapter(s) are included (e.g., XLR to 3.5mm).
MOVO GM100 Packaging Type
What is the packaging type?
75 MOVO GM100 0 Votes Box
24 Microphones in this range Box
Comes in a compact retail box with protective inserts; easy to store or re-pack for travel.
Defines how the product is packaged.
MOVO GM100 Stand/Tripod
Is a stand/tripod included?
No 0Votes MOVO GM100
Yes Microphones in this range
Whether a stand or tripod is included in the box.
MOVO GM100 Cables
Are cables included?
Yes 0Votes MOVO GM100
Yes Microphones in this range
Indicates if connecting cables are provided.
MOVO GM100 Carrying Case
Is there a carrying case included?
No 0Votes MOVO GM100
Yes Microphones in this range
Whether a protective carrying case is part of the package.
MOVO GM100 Mounting Clip
Is a mounting clip included?
Yes 0Votes MOVO GM100
Yes Microphones in this range
Whether a clip for attaching to stands/instruments is included.
Certification & Compliance 6
MOVO GM100 Safety Compliance
Is it safety compliant?
Yes 0Votes MOVO GM100
Yes Microphones in this range
Meets standard consumer electronics safety and environmental guidelines including CE and RoHS.
Indicates adherence to safety regulations.
MOVO GM100 Professional Broadcast Certification
Is it broadcast certified?
No 0Votes MOVO GM100
Yes Microphones in this range
Indicates if the mic meets pro broadcast standards.
MOVO GM100 Warranty
What is the warranty period?
Duration of manufacturer warranty coverage.
MOVO GM100 Environmental Compliance
Is it environmentally compliant?
Yes 0Votes MOVO GM100
Yes Microphones in this range
Compliance with eco/environmental regulations.
MOVO GM100 FCC/CE Approval
Is it FCC/CE approved?
Yes 0Votes MOVO GM100
Yes Microphones in this range
Explicit FCC/CE compliance approval.
MOVO GM100 RoHS Compliance
Is it RoHS compliant?
Yes 0Votes MOVO GM100
Yes Microphones in this range
Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive compliance.
Advanced Features 14
MOVO GM100 Multi-Pattern Switching
Does it support multi-pattern switching?
No 0Votes MOVO GM100
Yes Microphones in this range
Ability to switch between multiple pickup patterns.
MOVO GM100 DSP Processing
Does it include DSP processing?
No 0Votes MOVO GM100
Yes Microphones in this range
Built-in digital signal processing for sound shaping.
MOVO GM100 AI Noise Cancellation
Does it feature AI noise cancellation?
No 0Votes MOVO GM100
Yes Microphones in this range
AI-powered suppression of background noise.
MOVO GM100 Beamforming Technology
Does it support beamforming?
No 0Votes MOVO GM100
Yes Microphones in this range
Uses mic arrays to focus on sound sources.
MOVO GM100 Voice Tracking
Does it include voice tracking?
No 0Votes MOVO GM100
Yes Microphones in this range
Automatically follows speaker’s voice.
MOVO GM100 Recording Profiles
Does it have recording profiles?
No 0Votes MOVO GM100
Yes Microphones in this range
Predefined sound settings for specific uses.
Surveys
Because hot takes deserve votes.MOVO GM100 Sound Quality
How would you rate the sound quality of this microphone?
MOVO GM100 Noise Handling
How well does this microphone handle background noise?
MOVO GM100 Battery Life
How long does the battery last on this microphone?
MOVO GM100 Durability
How durable is this microphone based on build and lifespan?
MOVO GM100 Weight
How heavy is this microphone?
MOVO GM100 Design Appeal
How attractive is the design of this microphone?
MOVO GM100 Pricing
How do you feel about the price of this microphone?
MOVO GM100 Sensitivity
How sensitive is this microphone to capturing sound?
MOVO GM100 Frequency Response Range
What do you think about the frequency response range of this microphone?
MOVO GM100 Connectivity
How stable and reliable is the connection of this microphone?
Guides 1
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MOVO GM100 Guide
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