The newer Tascam DR-05X, DR-07X and the DR-40X portable audio recorders have a few upgrades.
The older models have an orange backlight while the newer models have a white backlight that improves the visibility of the display.
Also, the "RECORD" button is a bit larger. It enhances the intuitiveness of the device and it is easier for users to control the device when in use.
Tascam DR-X Series are professional grade portable recorders offered by Tascam at an affordable price.
Although they were first launch back in 2019, these high quality audio capture recorders support an 128Gb microSDXC card for days of recording.
Prices
DR-05x is about $89
DR-07x is about $119
DR-40x is about $155
When recording a video, there might be moments when you might want to record the audio separate. For example, if the person speaking in the video is too far away from the camera, the audio will be too low.
Problably the two most popular portable audio recorders around $100 is the Zoom H1n and the Tascam DR-05X.
Which portable audio recorder do you recommend?
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