General $3 Mic For Motovlogging? Quick Comparison And Thoughts.

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So my cat chewed through my Audio Technica ATR3350 mic. I happened to have a random mic from China that came with the GoPro 90 degree audio adapter I recently bought. Here is the link: http://www.ebay.com/itm/291433246100?_trksid=p2057872.m2749.l2649&ssPageName=STRK:MEBIDX:IT

ATR3350 Pros:
- Great sound quality
- Relatively inexpensive ~ $25
ATR3350 Cons:
- Way too much cord to deal with
- Powered by a separate battery, have to make sure it is turned on

China mic Pros:
- Cheap!!
- Less cord to hide
- Powered by the GoPro so no need to turn it on separately
China mic Cons:
- Tinny sound
- Limited range
- Muddy