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Tascam DR-05 vs Zoom H1 V2

    2.0 in
    1.0 in
    Tascam DR-05 Dictaphone
    Tascam DR-05
      1.73 in
      1.22 in
      Zoom H1 V2 Dictaphone
      Zoom H1 V2
      Available colors
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      User rating
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      3.8 out of 5
      53 user ratings
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      3 stars
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      2 stars
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      4.2 out of 5
      35 user ratings
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      Full Comparison

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      Technical details

      Tascam DR-05Tascam DR-05
      Zoom H1 V2Zoom H1 V2
      InterfaceUSBUSB
      Built-in microphoneyesyes

      Design

      Tascam DR-05Tascam DR-05
      Zoom H1 V2Zoom H1 V2
      Colour of productSilverBlack
      Backlightyesyes
      Backlight colourOrangeOrange
      Display typeLCDLCD

      Dimensions

      Tascam DR-05Tascam DR-05
      Zoom H1 V2Zoom H1 V2
      Width2.0 in1.73 in
      Depth5.0 in5.35 in
      Height1.0 in1.22 in
      Weight64.0 oz2.12 oz

      Connectivity

      Tascam DR-05Tascam DR-05
      Zoom H1 V2Zoom H1 V2
      Microphone inyesyes
      USB connector typeMicro-USB AMini-USB B

      Storage

      Tascam DR-05Tascam DR-05
      Zoom H1 V2Zoom H1 V2
      Media types supportedFlash cardFlash card

      Features

      Tascam DR-05Tascam DR-05
      Zoom H1 V2Zoom H1 V2
      FM radionono

      Power

      Tascam DR-05Tascam DR-05
      Zoom H1 V2Zoom H1 V2
      Battery technologyAlkaline
      Nickel-Metal Hydride
      Compatible battery sizesAAAA
      Number of batteries supported21

      Pros & Cons

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