Pros & Cons
Pros
Rec scene mode combines conference mode and dictation mode. Audio quality is outstanding and it even handles mp3 playback well. For the price, it's worth every penny.
Highlights
Quality
Great features to organize your recordings and the device is well made
This recorder feels great in hand and appears to be very well made and durable built to withstand some heavy use over many many years
It requires two batteries instead of one and does not come with a storage pouch
This would be great in a situation where you need to record but can’t bring a smartphone or if you need to record hours and hou... Read More
Price
Fairly priced considering what you’re getting in features design and function
Otherwise would highly recommend the handheld recorder and with all the opions it has on itits a reasonable price
Packaging/appearance
This recorder looks very classic and nice and it comes nicely packaged so it could work nicely as a gifting item
Competitiveness
This om system ws883 digital voice recorder linear pcmmp3 recording formats usb direct 8gb playback speed and volume adjust fil... Read More
This om brand is part of olympus and those are the best recorders
While i would have liked to see a higher bitrate option for stereo recording this is marketed as a voice recorder and 128k is m... Read More
Some people will still prefer to use their phone out of convenience and some may balk at having to plug in the device to a usba... Read More
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- This product had a total of 57 reviews as of our last analysis date on May 5 2024.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I havent delved into the other options yet but the potential is promising
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I initially planned to test this device and possibly upgrade to a sony pcm a10 or higherend model
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
However after further use i find no immediate need for an upgrade
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
That said it doesnt quite match the level of a dedicated music player like a samsung galaxy player particularly in bass definition
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Ive used older versions of this olympus recorder and the form factor basic features and functionality havent really changed but as they say if it aint broke
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Well theres something to be said about having a dedicated device to do your audio recording and one that has some important features like live audio monitoring i
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The charge lasts for a long long time