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Best Portable Recorders Products And Reviews - 2024 Updated

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Tascam DR-40 - Portable Digital Recorder (Luminous Gray)...

$74.99

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$74.99

Score By Features

Based on 8 ratings

Giftable
9.51
Satisfaction
9.55
Packaging
9.93
Value for money
9.81

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Tascam DR-10L & DR10LW Digital Audio Recorder W/Lavalier Mic...

$399.99

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$399.99

Score By Features

Based on 181 ratings

Sound quality
9.50
Easy to use
9.90
Battery life
9.28

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Tascam DR-10L Portable Digital Audio Recorder with Lavalier ...

$170.89

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$170.89

Score By Features

Based on 809 ratings

Value for money
9.71
Battery life
9.32
Easy to use
8.98
Sound quality
9.08

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RANK #4

Zoom H6 6-Track Portable Recorder, Stereo Microphones, 4 XLR...

$329.25

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$329.25

Score By Features

Based on 2,054 ratings

Sound quality
9.49
Easy to learn
9.28
Portability
9.13
Easy to use
8.78

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RANK #5

Score By Features

Based on 60 ratings

Easy to use
9.60
Value for money
9.50

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RANK #6

Tascam WS-11 Windscreen for DR-Series Handheld Recorders...

$31.99

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$31.99

Score By Features

Based on 67 ratings

Satisfaction
9.54
Value for money
9.18
Delivery
9.53
Packaging
9.62

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RANK #7

Casematix Portable Recorder Case Compatible with Zoom Podtra...

$24.99

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$24.99

Score By Features

Based on 244 ratings

Light weight
9.80
Value for money
9.70
Sturdiness
8.88
Durability
8.50

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RANK #8

Zoom F6 Field Recorder/Mixer, Professional Field Recording, ...

$649.99

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$649.99

Score By Features

Based on 133 ratings

Sound quality
9.90
Battery life
9.31
Easy to use
9.29
Value for money
8.13

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RANK #9

Zoom ZDM-1 Podcast Mic Pack, Podcast Dynamic Microphone, Hea...

$119.99

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$119.99

Score By Features

Based on 157 ratings

Easy to use
9.80
Battery life
9.90
Sound quality
9.38

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RANK #10

Zoom H4n Pro All Black 4-Track Portable Recorder (2020 Model...

$252.98

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$252.98

Score By Features

Based on 143 ratings

Sound quality
8.98
Easy to use
8.68
Battery life
8.91

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RANK #11

LTGEM EVA Hard Case for Zoom H6 Six-Track Portable Recorder....

$26.99

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$26.99

Score By Features

Based on 263 ratings

Durability
9.90
Sturdiness
9.69
Sound quality
9.68
Value for money
9.53

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RANK #12

Zoom H8 12-Track Portable Recorder, Stereo Microphones, 6 In...

$399.99

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$399.99

Score By Features

Based on 221 ratings

Sound quality
9.38
Easy to use
9.28
Portability
8.68
Battery life
8.48

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RANK #13

Hard Case Fits Zoom H4N PRO/DR-40X Digital Multitrack Record...

$11.99

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$11.99

Score By Features

Based on 557 ratings

Durability
9.88
Sturdiness
9.88
Light weight
9.72
Value for money
9.69

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RANK #14

CASEMATIX Case Compatible with Zoom Podtrak P4 Podcast Recor...

$22.99

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$22.99

Score By Features

Based on 37 ratings

Sturdiness
8.70
Value for money
8.32

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RANK #15

Zoom ZH1 H1 Handy Portable Digital Recorder (Black)...

$119

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$119.00

Score By Features

Based on 4,840 ratings

Value for money
9.48
Portability
8.98
Sound quality
8.58
User interface
8.18

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RANK #16

Zoom H1n Digital Handy Portable Recorder and 16GB Deluxe Acc...

$139.99

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$139.99

Score By Features

Based on 406 ratings

Volume control
9.90
Battery life
9.72
User interface
9.49
Value for money
8.68

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RANK #17

Tascam DR-05X 2-Input / 2-Track Portable Stereo Handheld Dig...

$129.99

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$129.99

Score By Features

Based on 377 ratings

Sound quality
9.52
Value for money
9.48
Easy to use
8.98
Durability
8.98

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RANK #18

Zoom PodTrak P4 Portable Multitrack Podcast Recorder + 2x Zo...

$399.97

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$399.97

Score By Features

Based on 28 ratings

Easy to use
6.96
Battery life
7.08
Sound quality
6.11

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RANK #19

Tascam DR-05X RED Stereo Handheld Digital Recorder and USB A...

$119.99

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$119.99

Score By Features

Based on 82 ratings

Battery life
9.60
Portability
9.69
Sound quality
9.09
User interface
8.68

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RANK #20

Zoom APH-1N Accessory Pack for H1n Portable Recorder, Includ...

$24.99

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$24.99

Score By Features

Based on 494 ratings

Portability
8.98
Sound quality
8.33
User interface
8.08
Battery life
7.16

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RANK #21

Tascam DR-10L Digital Recorder with Tascam TH-03 Headphones ...

$199.99

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$199.99

Score By Features

Based on 241 ratings

Sound quality
9.38
Battery life
9.72
Easy to use
9.48
Value for money
9.52

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RANK #22

Zoom PodTrak P4 Podcast Recorder, Battery Powered, 4 Microph...

$199.99

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$199.99

Score By Features

Based on 383 ratings

Value for money
9.53
Easy to use
9.48
Sound quality
9.30
Battery life
7.46

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RANK #23

Zoom Digital Multitrack Recorder (F2)...

$179.99

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$179.99

Score By Features

Based on 18 ratings

Value for money
9.21
Delivery
8.81
Packaging
8.69
Satisfaction
9.17

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RANK #24

Zoom F1-LP Lavalier Body-Pack Recorder, Audio for Video Reco...

$169.99

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$169.99

Score By Features

Based on 308 ratings

Sound quality
9.69
Battery life
9.48
Easy to use
9.08

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RANK #25

Tascam DR-05X 2-Input / 2-Track Portable Stereo Handheld Dig...

$149.99

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$149.99

Score By Features

Based on 35 ratings

Value for money
8.90
Satisfaction
8.82
Giftable
8.76
Customer service
8.81

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