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Sony ICD P 530 F

Sony ICD P 530 F
alaScore 76

23 reviews

Jun, 2013

alaTest has collected and analyzed 23 reviews from magazines and websites. People really like the battery and size. The memory and value for money also get good feedback.

design, value for money, memory, size, battery

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other MP3 Players the Sony ICD P 530 F is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 76/100 = Good quality.

Review analysis

(Based on 23 reviews)

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Do not buy this if you have Win 7.

 

It is very useful to record, but if you have Windows 7, it does not work and you can not take your voice records, it does not work it's drivers(And It's program) for Win 7.

Design, Appearance

Headphones, Battery, Connectivity, Build quality

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Amazon review summary for the Sony ICD P 530 F

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 15 user reviews of the Sony ICD P 530 F from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 3.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other MP3 Players on Amazon.com.

design, performance, sound, size, usability

value for money, portability

53% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

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Dissapointed

 

Dissapointed

Get some reading glasses prior to purchase. you will need them to see the poor quality photos generated by this device.Should have been an electric razor that takes notes.Very bulky. Sony makes some great IC recorders bot this is not one of them. I put...

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great product

 

great product

quick delivery and great product. have done business with these guys twice and will do again in the near future

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A Great Recorder for Slide Presentations and Dictations

 

A Great Recorder for Slide Presentations and Dictations

I have owned two of these units for over two years. The second one was purchased (quickly) when I thought that I had lost the first. Interestingly, the newer one holds its charge. Whereas, the older one does not; when not used the battery life will...

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Beautiful fit & finish, terrible quality control

 

Beautiful fit & finish, terrible quality control

Today my little tri-corder goes back to Sony via Amazon. It's a slick little gadget, fits well in the hand, buttons are exactly where you expect them and do what you'd naturally expect. That is when it works. Which is infrequent. Owning this is like...

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Beautiful fit & finish, terrible quality control

 

Beautiful fit & finish, terrible quality control

Today my little tri-corder goes back to Sony via Amazon. It's a slick little gadget, fits well in the hand, buttons are exactly where you expect them and do what you'd naturally expect. That is when it works. Which is infrequent. Owning this is like...

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Excellent quality product

 

Excellent quality product

Sony's Visual Recorder sits in a class by itself. After purchasing and using it, I am surprised someone else hasn't thought of this idea and marketed it. The recorder is small enough to fit in your pocket, can be operated with one hand, and it well...

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Excellent quality product

 

Excellent quality product

Sony's Visual Recorder sits in a class by itself. After purchasing and using it, I am surprised someone else hasn't thought of this idea and marketed it. The recorder is small enough to fit in your pocket, can be operated with one hand, and it well...

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Good Idea

 

It works but I would probabally not buy it again.

Camera sinks with audio

Software a bit lame. You have to keep turning the barrel on the top to hold and take pictures. It is hard to turn

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Inexpensive and good quality at close range.

 

Inexpensive and good quality at close range.

A graduate-level class of mine required that I type up notes and post them on a class web page for review. I had a problem. I'm a very poor note taker and tend to gain most of my knowledge from reading and one-on-one discussions with classmates and...

Product Specifications

Capture sound and images together. Sony's ICD-CX50 visual voice recorder is an ingenious little device that combines a 256MB flash memory digital voice recorder with a 1.2-megapixel camera. You can record audio and capture images simultaneously, and the information will be saved into a synchronized file. Document an auto claim. Record meetings and lectures. Complete a home inspection. There are more real life applications than you can dream up. A great work tool for claims adjusters, realtors and building inspectors, but also incredibly useful for students, homeowners and travelers. Features a 1.2 inch color LCD, rechargeable battery and 4X digital zoom.

Audio Input

Type:Microphone

Audio System

Digital Player Type:Flash based
Functions (KB):Digital voice recorder/Digital voice recorder / Radio
Sound Output Mode:Mono
Subcategory (KB):Dictaphones, transcribers
Type:Digital voice recorder/Digital voice recorder with radio

Battery

Rechargeable Battery:Rechargeable
Run Time (Up To):22hour(s)

Cassette System

Type: None

CD System

Type: None

Digital Camera

Digital Zoom:4

Digital Multimedia Devices

Autonomous Use: Yes
Device Type:Digital AV recorder
Key Features:Digital camera / Voice recorder
PC Interfaces:Hi-Speed USB

Digital Player (Recorder)

Data Storage Capability:Up to 198 files / 2 folders/Up to 396 files / 4 folders
Digital Recording Time:150 min - SP (Standard Play)

Digital Storage

Capacity:256MB

Digital Storage Media

Type: None

Dimensions & Weight

Depth:0.6in/0.7in/4.4in
Height:0.9in/4.1in/4.3in
Weight:2.4oz/3.5oz
Width:1.4in/1.8in

Display (Projector)

Diagonal Size:1.2in
Diagonal Size (metric):3cm
Display Type (JK):LCD
Output Type:Color

Flash Memory

Installed Size:256MB

Header

Compatibility:PC
Localization:English
Manufacturer:Sony
Model:B5/ICD-CX50/P530F
Packaged Quantity:1
Product Line:Sony ICD/Sony Visual Voice Recorder

MD System

Type: None

Miscellaneous

Color:Black/Metallic silver/Silver

Optical Sensor

Sensor Resolution:1.2Megapixel

Radio

Preset Station Qty:25
Tuner Bands:FM
Tuner Type:Digital

Remote Control

Type: None

Service & Support

Type:1 year warranty

Still Images

Supported Still Images Formats:JPEG
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