Forget DJI – Insta360’s new coin-sized wireless mic looks like a Mic Mini killer, here’s why

• Tiny magnetic transmitter weighs just 7.9g
• Compatible with Insta360 X5, Ace Pro 2, Flow series and more
• Insta360 Mic Air price starts at just $49.99 / £49.99 / AU$89.99

There’s no shortage of tiny digital mics designed for content creators on the market, and Insta360 has just entered the fray with its first ever wireless mic: the Insta360 Mic Air.

The Mic Air transmitter (or TX) is a coin-sized disc that can be clipped to a collar, fixed to a shirt with a magnetic clamp or even worn like a pendant. It comes supplied with a windshield to help cut down unwanted exterior noise, plus built-in noise reduction technology. It offers 10-hour battery life and a 300m wireless range.

Here's what really neat – the Mic Air supports 48kHz/24-bit audio via a direct wireless connection with two of Insta360’s action cameras ...