FIFINE AmpliGame A6V Condenser Microphone Review

FIFINE A6V USB condenser microphone — review header image

Price: $61.99 AUD
Estimated time with gear: 4 weeks
Where to purchase: Amazon

What is it? USB condenser microphone
Compatible with: PC, PlayStation, Xbox
Manufacturer: Fifine

Back in high school, the jump from a $20 desk mic to anything decent cost hundreds. That’s why the FIFINE A6V immediately caught my eye: a little over $60 before postage, plug-and-play, and—crucially—surprisingly good sound. It’s the kind of starter mic I wish existed years ago, and an easy recommendation for new creators and gamers on a budget.

FIFINE A6V — box contents with tripod and pop filter

Out of the box, it’s compact and cute. You get the mic, a small tripod, a pop filter, and a USB-C–to–USB-A cable. There’s no bloatware or setup hoops—just plug in and go. Hardware controls are minimal: a USB-C port, a bottom gain knob, and a soft-touch mute button on top. The trade-off: there’s no headphone passthrough for direct monitoring.

FIFINE A6V on desk — RGB lighting and pop filter

I recorded tests over several weeks—quick voice notes, longer gaming sessions, and random captures—and performance stayed consistent. Friends in voice chat called it “fine,” which is exactly what you want at this price. My own tests confirm it’s very respectable for a sub-$100 mic. Voices are clear without being dull; at mid gain I found levels a bit low, so you may want to nudge gain up or add a touch of boost in software.

FIFINE A6V — raw mic test

As a condenser mic, it prioritises what’s directly in front of it—great for solo voice, less so for noisy rooms. Expect it to pick up keyboard clicks and background music if you’re not careful. With a little desk discipline it’s perfectly usable for entry-level podcasting and a big upgrade over most headset mics for gaming.

FIFINE A6V close-up — gain knob and pop filter detail

Looks-wise, it leans playful: RGB lighting and a smile cut into the pop-filter screen give it character. The build, however, feels cheaper than it sounds—lightweight enough that the tripod can tip if you don’t position it well, and the shell doesn’t inspire confidence for frequent travel. Given the price and sound quality, that’s a fair compromise, but I wouldn’t throw it loose in a backpack.

I won’t be replacing my podcast mic with the FIFINE A6V, but it isn’t trying to win that fight. For first-time creators or gamers who want clear voice without spending big—even without headphone passthrough—this is a strong pick under $70.