For beginners it is a recommended, average to good quality microphone at affordable price.
It is used in smartphones, PC, DSLR, camcorders, audio recorders.
No need to connect battery when using in a smartphone.
It has a good quality condenser for video use.
Its noise cancellation is not so good.
It is not for professionals.
Length of wire is sufficient for use.
It is a reliable product and recommended product.