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Olympus LS-12 Dictaphone
Olympus LS-12
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Tascam DR-05 Dictaphone
Tascam DR-05
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Tascam DR-22WL Dictaphone
Tascam DR-22WL
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Zoom H1 Dictaphone
Zoom H1
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User rating
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4.1 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
44 %
4 stars
26 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
7 %
1 stars
0 %
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3.8 out of 5
53 user ratings
5 stars
32 %
4 stars
30 %
3 stars
26 %
2 stars
11 %
1 stars
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3.9 out of 5
48 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
31 %
3 stars
29 %
2 stars
8 %
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4.0 out of 5
46 user ratings
5 stars
30 %
4 stars
39 %
3 stars
30 %
2 stars
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Technical details

Audio formats supported
  • MP3
  • PCM
  • WAV
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • MP3
  • WAV
InterfaceUSBUSBUSBUSB
Built-in microphoneyesyesyesyes
Built-in speaker(s)yes
N/A
yesyes
Loudspeaker diameter1.1 in
N/A
N/A
N/A
Number of built-in speakers1
N/A
2
N/A
Maximum recording time52.0 h
N/A
13.5 h
N/A

Design

Colour of product
  • Silver
  • White
SilverBlackWhite
Backlightyesyesyes
N/A
Display diagonal1.83 in
N/A
N/A
N/A
Backlight colour
N/A
OrangeRed
N/A
Display type
N/A
LCDLCDLCD

Dimensions

Width2.07 in2.0 in2.06 in1.73 in
Depth0.93 in5.0 in1.44 in5.35 in
Height5.46 in1.0 in6.1 in1.22 in
Weight6.0 oz64.0 oz4.34 oz2.12 oz

Storage

Built-in memory capacity2000.0 mB
N/A
N/A
N/A
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
N/A
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
Media types supported
  • Flash card
  • Internal memory
Flash cardFlash cardFlash card
File type supported
N/A
  • WAV
  • MP3
N/A
N/A

Often compared with Olympus LS-12

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Often compared with Tascam DR-05

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Tascam DR-05 Dictaphone
Tascam DR-40
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Tascam DR-05 Dictaphone
Zoom H1
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ZoomH1
Tascam DR-05 Dictaphone
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ZoomH2
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Olympus LS-12
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OlympusLS-12
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Zoom H4
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ZoomH4

Often compared with Tascam DR-22WL

Tascam DR-22WL Dictaphone
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Zoom H1
TascamDR-22WL
ZoomH1
Tascam DR-22WL Dictaphone
Zoom H2
TascamDR-22WL
ZoomH2

Often compared with Zoom H1

Zoom H1 Dictaphone
Zoom H4
ZoomH1
ZoomH4
Zoom H1 Dictaphone
Tascam DR-05X
ZoomH1
TascamDR-05X
Zoom H1 Dictaphone
Tascam DR-05
ZoomH1
TascamDR-05
Zoom H1 Dictaphone
Zoom H2
ZoomH1
ZoomH2
Zoom H1 Dictaphone
Tascam DR-10L
ZoomH1
TascamDR-10L
Zoom H1 Dictaphone
Olympus LS-P1
ZoomH1
OlympusLS-P1
Zoom H1 Dictaphone
Tascam DR-22WL
ZoomH1
TascamDR-22WL