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ECM-AX10 Spatial Audio Microphone for Smartphones
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- Capture realistic spatial audio with four omnidirectional microphone capsules.
- Choose Ambisonics, binaural, or stereo recording to suit your audience.
- Reduce unwanted background and wind noise for clearer recordings.
Features
Spatial audio microphone for compatible smartphones
Share immersive audio and draw viewers into your world in a whole new way with the ECM-AX10. This simple, discreet microphone plugs directly into your compatible smartphone with USB Type-C®, offering authentic spatial audio capture and editing that gives your audience an engaging new sound experience wherever your creativity takes you.
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- Sound and video may vary depending on your smartphone and headphones.
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How much does the Sony ECM-AX10 Spatial Audio Microphone for Smartphones cost?
MSRP is listed as $249.99. Given that, these models can go on sale from time to time, and there are several other opportunities to save on price like through their group discounts for education, healthcare and military/veterans (ID.me & Unidays) along with their free loyalty program that gives up to 5% back in points.
What recording modes does the ECM-AX10 support?
The ECM-AX10 records in Ambisonics, binaural, or stereo. Ambisonics is designed for immersive playback on YouTube with Eclipsa Audio, binaural audio works on various platforms, and stereo covers conventional two-channel recording.
How does the ECM-AX10 capture spatial audio?
It uses four integrated omnidirectional microphone capsules to capture realistic spatial audio. A built-in six-axis motion sensor, with a three-axis gyroscope and three-axis accelerometer, supports spatial audio processing.
How does the ECM-AX10 connect to a smartphone?
The ECM-AX10 plugs directly into a compatible smartphone through USB Type-C. It works in both portrait and landscape orientations.
Does the ECM-AX10 need its own battery?
No. The microphone draws power from the connected smartphone, so no separate battery or recorder is needed.
Is an app required to use the ECM-AX10?
Sony recommends its Spatial Audio Video Tool app for full functionality, including recording, playback, basic editing, and exporting in different audio formats. The microphone also works with other smartphone apps, such as the standard camera and voice-recorder apps. The Spatial Audio Video Tool app is available on Google Play and the App Store.
Does the ECM-AX10 reduce wind and background noise?
Yes. The ECM-AX10 is designed to reduce unwanted background and wind noise, and it includes a windscreen. It also offers a low-cut/noise-cut filter and selectable 0 dB, 10 dB, and 20 dB attenuation.
Can I monitor audio with headphones while recording?
Yes. The ECM-AX10 has a stereo mini jack headphone output for monitoring, and Sony recommends compatible 3.5mm jack headphones for the full spatial audio experience.
How compact is the ECM-AX10?
The ECM-AX10 weighs approximately 24 g and measures about 35.1 x 116.1 x 21.2 mm. It is designed to match your smartphone's dimensions and fits neatly into a pocket.
Does the ECM-AX10 work with every smartphone?
The ECM-AX10 is designed for compatible smartphones with a USB Type-C connection, so check compatibility before purchase. Sound and video may vary depending on your smartphone and headphones.
*FAQ generated on 10/22/2026. Financing, pricing and promotions may no longer apply.