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Versatile Recording Formats
Customers are highly satisfied with the versatility of the Sony ICD-UX533BLK Digital Voice Recorder, praising its ability to record in various modes for different scenarios, including music, interviews, lectures, and more. The device's support for stereo recording, easy file transfer, and long battery life are also major selling points. Some users have noted the recorder's ease of use and clear audio quality, while a few mention the need to figure out charging and turning it on initially.
Storage Capacity
Customers generally praise the large digital storage capacity of the Sony ICD-UX533BLK Digital Voice Recorder, allowing them to easily organize files with custom folders and transfer data to a computer via USB hub. However, some users mention that it takes time to learn the features and menu entries.
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Recording Quality
Customers have generally positive opinions about the recording quality of the Sony ICD-UX533BLK Digital Voice Recorder, with many praising its ability to capture clear and crisp audio in various settings, including large rooms and through sound boards. However, a small group of customers have reported issues with poor recording quality and unexpected behavior from the device.
Battery Life
Customers generally have positive opinions about the battery life of the Sony ICD-UX533BLK Digital Voice Recorder, with some expressing satisfaction that it lasts for weeks on a single charge and is portable due to its small size and built-in USB. However, a few customers have experienced issues with the device's charging or durability.
Sound Level Indicator
Customers have mixed opinions regarding the sound level indicator of the Sony ICD-UX533BLK Digital Voice Recorder. While some are pleased with its ability to suppress background noise and improve overall sound quality, others have reported issues with the internal speaker's poor volume and tinny sound. The microphone is a major selling point for many, but the device falls short when it comes to speaker performance.
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Quality
Very easy to use and i have dropped it a couple of times already, and it is still running fine, so it is pretty durable.
It works great, a couple of times and have left in my breast pocket and it still works very clearly
They not only have such high quality recordings, but they are so small i can place them anywhere in many situations where they ... Read More
Devices that need to be charged eventually wear down and stop being able to hold a charge, making them unreliable.
Price
A bargain price for such high quality.
Good price, great merchandise and fast shipping.
Shipping
Items arrived quickly, securely packaged, and exactly as pictured!
Competitiveness
I've owned a couple other brands in the past, and this one far surpasses them (for my needs, anyway).
The closest equivalent seems to be the sony icd-px470, which seems similar except that it does not include rechargeable batteries.
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- How are reviewers describing this item?
quality, great, good and easy. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 512 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 26 2024.
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I bought this recorder two years ago
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It does this clearly and distinctly even if theres a bit of background noise such as a somewhat quiet cafe that has no street noise
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Not only are audio levels excellent but the recording circuits almost seem to have some noisecancelling effect if both the interviewer and interviewee speak regularly and clearly
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Last im shocked that even after two years i havent had to replace the rechargeable battery
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Most of all i was really sold on the fact that the audio mp3 format is the default recording format
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The one and only thing i dont like about this recorder is the sound level indicator
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I just wish it was more like the sound level indicator on my olympus ws853
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There are times when i want to review a certain part of a file but i dont have a lot of time to listen
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