Welcome to the Voice Recorder Piki, the best place to decide between voice recorders. A voice recorder is a small recording device useful for taking audio notes or for documenting lectures or interviews. This Piki makes use of more than 3,600 facts about 307 voice recorders. Sort and filter these voice recorders according to your preferences using the options on the left. Whether you're looking for high composite score voice recorders, voice recorders with MP3 recording or something else entirely, we have you covered.

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# 1

Sony ICD-AX412 Digital Voice Recorder

100% fit

  • Given that users looking for the best overall voice recorders prefer lower values for price, the Sony ICD-AX412 Digital Voice Recorder achieves 91% performance in this category.

    Price: $79.95
  • The Sony ICD-AX412 Digital Voice Recorder achieves 85% performance for performance.

    Performance: Capacity - 2 GB, Composite Score - 97 out of 100, Recording Time - 60 hours
  • The Sony ICD-AX412 Digital Voice Recorder achieves 94% performance for display.

    Display: LCD Screen
# 2

Sony ICD-SX712 Digital Voice Recorder

100% fit

  • Given that users looking for the best overall voice recorders prefer lower values for price, the Sony ICD-SX712 Digital Voice Recorder achieves 82% performance in this category.

    Price: $149.95
  • The Sony ICD-SX712 Digital Voice Recorder achieves 100% performance for performance.

    Performance: Capacity - 2 GB, Composite Score - 100 out of 100, Recording Time - 25 hours
  • The Sony ICD-SX712 Digital Voice Recorder achieves 94% performance for display.

    Display: LCD Screen
# 3

Sony ICD-BX800 2GB Digital Voice Recorder

95% fit

  • Given that users looking for the best overall voice recorders prefer lower values for price, the Sony ICD-BX800 2GB Digital Voice Recorder achieves 96% performance in this category.

    Price: $39.95
  • The Sony ICD-BX800 2GB Digital Voice Recorder achieves 67% performance for performance.

    Performance: Capacity - 2 GB, Composite Score - 84 out of 100, Recording Time - 26 hours
  • The Sony ICD-BX800 2GB Digital Voice Recorder achieves 100% performance for display.

    Display: LCD Screen, Dot-matrix Display
# 4

Sony ICD-SX712D Digital Voice Recorder

93% fit

  • Given that users looking for the best overall voice recorders prefer lower values for price, the Sony ICD-SX712D Digital Voice Recorder achieves 76% performance in this category.

    Price: $199.95
  • The Sony ICD-SX712D Digital Voice Recorder achieves 90% performance for performance.

    Performance: Capacity - 2 GB, Composite Score - 93 out of 100, Recording Time - 25 hours
  • The Sony ICD-SX712D Digital Voice Recorder achieves 94% performance for display.

    Display: LCD Screen
# 5

Sony ICD-UX300 4GB Digital Voice Recorder

92% fit

  • Given that users looking for the best overall voice recorders prefer lower values for price, the Sony ICD-UX300 4GB Digital Voice Recorder achieves 82% performance in this category.

    Price: $149.95
  • The Sony ICD-UX300 4GB Digital Voice Recorder achieves 73% performance for performance.

    Performance: Capacity - 4 GB, Composite Score - 94 out of 100, Recording Time - 12 hours
  • The Sony ICD-UX300 4GB Digital Voice Recorder achieves 94% performance for display.

    Display: LCD Screen
# 6

Sony ICD-PX312D Digital Voice Recorder

92% fit

  • Given that users looking for the best overall voice recorders prefer lower values for price, the Sony ICD-PX312D Digital Voice Recorder achieves 88% performance in this category.

    Price: $99.95
  • The Sony ICD-PX312D Digital Voice Recorder achieves 79% performance for performance.

    Performance: Capacity - 2 GB, Composite Score - 93 out of 100
  • The Sony ICD-PX312D Digital Voice Recorder achieves 94% performance for display.

    Display: LCD Screen
# 7

Philips Voice Tracer LFH0642 2GB Digital Voice Recorder

92% fit

  • Given that users looking for the best overall voice recorders prefer lower values for price, the Philips Voice Tracer LFH0642 2GB Digital Voice Recorder achieves 89% performance in this category.

    Price: $89.99
  • The Philips Voice Tracer LFH0642 2GB Digital Voice Recorder achieves 70% performance for performance.

    Performance: Capacity - 2 GB, Composite Score - 86 out of 100, Recording Time - 22 hours
  • The Philips Voice Tracer LFH0642 2GB Digital Voice Recorder achieves 94% performance for display.

    Display: LCD Screen, Screen Size - 1.40 inches
# 8

Sony ICD-UX512 Digital Voice Recorder

90% fit

  • Given that users looking for the best overall voice recorders prefer lower values for price, the Sony ICD-UX512 Digital Voice Recorder achieves 88% performance in this category.

    Price: $99.95
  • The Sony ICD-UX512 Digital Voice Recorder achieves 69% performance for performance.

    Performance: Capacity - 2 GB, Composite Score - 100 out of 100, Recording Time - 29 hours
  • The Sony ICD-UX512 Digital Voice Recorder achieves 94% performance for display.

    Display: LCD Screen
# 9

Sony Notetakers ICD-BX112 Digital Voice Recorder

86% fit

  • Given that users looking for the best overall voice recorders prefer lower values for price, the Sony Notetakers ICD-BX112 Digital Voice Recorder achieves 94% performance in this category.

    Price: $49.95
  • The Sony Notetakers ICD-BX112 Digital Voice Recorder achieves 67% performance for performance.

    Performance: Capacity - 2 GB, Composite Score - 96.50 out of 100
  • The Sony Notetakers ICD-BX112 Digital Voice Recorder achieves 100% performance for display.

    Display: LCD Screen, Dot-matrix Display
# 10

Olympus VN-8100 PC Digital Voice Recorder

83% fit

  • Given that users looking for the best overall voice recorders prefer lower values for price, the Olympus VN-8100 PC Digital Voice Recorder achieves 93% performance in this category.

    Price: $62.99
  • The Olympus VN-8100 PC Digital Voice Recorder achieves 48% performance for performance.

    Performance: Capacity - 2 GB, Composite Score - 71 out of 100, Recording Time - 843 hours
  • The Olympus VN-8100 PC Digital Voice Recorder achieves 94% performance for display.

    Display: LCD Screen
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