The Saramonic SmartMic is an ultra-compact condenser microphone that plugs directly into the headphone jack on your smartphone or tablet and any device with a TRRS microphone input. Even though it weighs less than an ounce, the SmartMic delivers broadcast-quality sound and dramatically improves the sound quality of the videos you shoot and the sound you capture with your audio recording apps. The SmartMic is the perfect way to record great sound for YouTube Videos, Vlogging, Livestreaming, Podcasting and more. The SmartMic features a compact capsule with an integrated swivel that enables you to point it directly at the sound you want to capture. It features a built-in shock mount that helps you avoid recording unwanted vibration and handling noise. The SmartMic is ultra-compact and lightweight, so you can easily bring it with you everywhere you go, and it will never need batteries or charging. In addition to being compatible with mobile devices that feature headphone jacks, the SmartMic can also be used with devices that dont have headphone jacks when you use a Lightning or USB-C headphone adapter (sold separately). Its an extremely affordable way to give your mobile videos and audio recordings a professional level of sound quality. Saramonic Item No. SMARTMIC.