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  3. RØDE NT1 vs RØDE NT1 5th Generation
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RØDE NT1 vs RØDE NT1 5th Generation

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RØDE NT1
RØDERØDE NT1
RØDE NT1 5th GenerationTop pick
RØDERØDE NT1 5th Generation
Price
₹31,399
₹28,699Lowest
Editor score
8.3
8.7Best
Quality
9.0
9.5Best
Value
9.0
9.1Best
Build
9.0
9.2Best
Beginner friendly
7.5
8.4Best
Portability
7.2
7.4Best
Highlights
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Better overallBetter valueFor beginners
TypeLarge-diaphragm condenserLarge-diaphragm condenser
Polar PatternCardioidCardioid
Frequency Response20Hz-20kHz—
OutputXLR—
PowerP48 phantom power—
Capsule—1-inch gold-sputtered
Frequency Range—20Hz-20kHz
Maximum SPL—142dB SPL
Equivalent Noise—4dBA
Connections—XLR and USB
Digital—Up to 192kHz; 32-bit float
Output Impedance—100Ω
Pros
  • Low self-noise
  • Detailed sound
  • Versatile
  • Strong value
  • USB and XLR
  • 32-bit float digital output
  • 4dBA self-noise
  • High SPL handling
  • Excellent included accessories
Cons
  • Needs interface and phantom power
  • Room-sensitive
  • XLR workflow
  • Higher price than entry-level condensers
  • Sensitive to room acoustics
  • More features than basic users may need
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RØDE NT1
8.3editor

RØDE

RØDE NT1

A large-diaphragm condenser microphone known for low self-noise and versatile studio recording.

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₹31,399

RØDE NT1 5th Generation
8.7editor

RØDE

RØDE NT1 5th Generation

A large-diaphragm studio condenser combining XLR and USB connectivity, 32-bit float digital output and very low self-noise.

From

₹28,699