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product_id: 609979453
title: "H1essential - Digital Stereo Recorder, Professional Voice Recorder with 0.96\" OLED Display and High-Speed ​​USB-C 2.0 Port, Audio Recorder Compatible with Mac PC and iOS, 10-Hour Battery Life"
brand: "zoom"
price: "S$184"
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reviews_count: 5
category: "Zoom"
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# Supports up to 1TB microSDXC 10-hour continuous recording 32-bit Floating Point WAV @ 96kHz H1essential - Digital Stereo Recorder, Professional Voice Recorder with 0.96" OLED Display and High-Speed ​​USB-C 2.0 Port, Audio Recorder Compatible with Mac PC and iOS, 10-Hour Battery Life

**Brand:** zoom
**Price:** S$184
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎧 Capture Every Moment Like a Pro—Don’t Miss a Beat!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** H1essential - Digital Stereo Recorder, Professional Voice Recorder with 0.96" OLED Display and High-Speed ​​USB-C 2.0 Port, Audio Recorder Compatible with Mac PC and iOS, 10-Hour Battery Life by zoom
- **How much does it cost?** S$184 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- zoom enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted zoom brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Inclusive & Intuitive:** Audio menu navigation via built-in speaker/headphone jack ensures accessibility for all creators.
- • **Marathon Battery Life:** Up to 10 hours of uninterrupted recording powered by 2 AAA batteries or USB power—stay live all day.
- • **Effortless Portability:** Compact 92g design with a bright 0.96" OLED display—your professional studio, anywhere you go.
- • **Studio-Quality Capture:** Crystal-clear stereo recording with X/Y condenser mics handling up to 120dB SPL for unmatched audio precision.
- • **Universal Compatibility:** Seamlessly connects via USB-C 2.0 to Mac, PC, and iOS devices, plus 3.5mm line in/out for versatile setups.

## Overview

The Zoom H1essential is a lightweight, portable digital stereo recorder delivering professional-grade 32-bit WAV audio at up to 96kHz. Featuring dual X/Y condenser microphones, a crisp OLED display, and universal USB-C connectivity, it supports up to 1TB storage and offers 10 hours of battery life. Designed for creators who demand precision, portability, and accessibility, it’s the ultimate tool for musicians, podcasters, and professionals on the move.

## Description

The Zoom H1essential handheld recorder offers stereo recording in 32-bit Floating Point WAV format, with sampling rates up to 96kHz. Featuring a 0.96" OLED display with an Italian interface, this compact device is ideal for anyone looking for a portable, high-quality recorder. The Zoom H1essential uses two condenser microphone capsules arranged in an X/Y pattern, capable of handling sound pressure levels up to 120dB SPL. This configuration ensures detailed and precise audio capture, ideal for music, interviews, and environmental recordings. The recorder has a 3.5mm stereo minijack line input and a 3.5mm stereo minijack line/headphone output. It supports microSDHC/SDXC cards up to 1TB and includes a USB-C High Speed ​​2.0 port, ensuring compatibility with Mac, PC, and iOS. Additionally, the built-in speaker allows for quick listening to recordings. The Zoom H1essential can be powered by 2 AAA batteries for up to 10 hours of continuous recording, or via the AD-17 USB power supply. Audio menu navigation, accessible via the built-in speaker or headphone jack, makes it accessible even for blind or visually impaired users, adding convenience and inclusivity to everyday use. Zoom is a leader in audio technology, renowned for its recording devices, multi-effects processors, and digital mixers. Acclaimed by sound professionals, musicians, podcasters, and filmmakers worldwide, Zoom combines advanced technical expertise with artistic sensibility to create innovative, high-quality products. Zoom is a leader in audio technology, renowned for its recording equipment, multi-effects processors, and digital mixers. Acclaimed by sound professionals, musicians, podcasters, and filmmakers worldwide, Zoom combines advanced technical expertise with artistic sensibility to create innovative, high-quality products.

Review: Great digital recorder - I bought this digital recorder for catching evps when ghost hunting and it works great, the only downside is the static when playing it back but it was an easy fix by turning on ai noise reduction it is a great feature for removing the loud static noise on playing recordings back overall I recommend this to others that need a digital recorder, it requires a sd card and 2AAAs, 100% recommend this digital recorder it’s very portable to carry anywhere it’s small but good quality, it is also a durability is great on this digital recorder for the price
Review: Grabación a 32 bits flotantes sin saturación, audio impecable y máxima portabilidad - La Zoom H1essential es un salto cualitativo enorme para grabaciones de campo, podcasts y producción de audio rápida. La incorporación de la tecnología de 32 bits flotantes elimina por completo la preocupación por ajustar la ganancia, evitando cualquier tipo de distorsión o saturación incluso en entornos con picos de volumen impredecibles. Puntos fuertes: - Grabación a 32-bit float: Es la función estrella; te olvidas de ajustar niveles o de que el audio se acople o distorsione. Permite recuperar partes muy silenciosas o muy ruidosas en postproducción sin perder calidad. - Calidad de los micrófonos integrados: El par estéreo en configuración X/Y captura un sonido limpio, amplio y natural para diálogos, ambiente o instrumentos. - Interfaz y accesibilidad: La pantalla OLED es clara y la navegación por los menús es muy accesible e intuitiva, contando además con guía por voz muy útil para personas con discapacidad visual. - Uso como interfaz USB: Se conecta fácilmente al ordenador o smartphone mediante USB-C para funcionar como micrófono USB directo para streaming, llamadas o podcasting. A tener en cuenta: Cuerpo de plástico: Es extremadamente ligera y compacta, pero hay que manejarla con cuidado o usar un antipop/antiviento en exteriores si hay corrientes de aire. En conclusión, es una herramienta imprescindible para cualquier creador de contenido, podcaster o realizador de audio que busque un equipo portátil con calidad profesional y la seguridad de no perder nunca una toma por distorsión. Si tener en cuenta, recordar llevar baterías de repuesto si la vas a conectar a micrófonos externos, en mi caso lo hice con unos SYNCO y la batería se consumió rápido, aunque la mantuve conectada a un powerbank y nunca dejó de funcionar, así que para mí, está más que perfecta

## Features

- DIGITAL STEREO RECORDER: The Zoom H1essential handheld recorder offers stereo recordings in 32-bit Floating Point WAV format, with sampling rates up to 96kHz. Equipped with a 0.96" OLED display with an Italian interface, this compact device is ideal for those looking for a portable and high-quality recorder
- HIGH-PERFORMANCE MICROPHONE CAPSULES AND AUDIO PERFORMANCE: The Zoom H1essential uses two condenser microphone capsules arranged in an X/Y pattern, capable of handling sound pressure levels up to 120dB SPL. This configuration ensures detailed and precise audio capture, ideal for music, interviews and environmental recordings.
- ADVANCED CONNECTIVITY AND FEATURES: The recorder has a 3.5mm stereo minijack line input and a 3.5mm stereo minijack line/headphone output. It supports microSDHC/SDXC cards up to 1TB and includes a High Speed ​​​​2.0 USB-C port, ensuring compatibility with Mac, PC and iOS. In addition, the built-in speaker allows for quick listening to recordings.
- EXCELLENT BATTERY LIFE AND ACCESSIBILITY: The Zoom H1essential can be powered with 2 AAA batteries (not included) for up to 10 hours of continuous recording, or via the AD-17 USB power adapter (sold separately). Audio navigation of the menu, accessible via the built-in speaker or headphone output, makes it accessible even for blind users, adding convenience and inclusiveness to everyday use.
- ZOOM, ON THE SIDE OF CREATORS: Zoom is a leader in audio technology, renowned for its recording devices, multi-effects processors, and digital mixers. Acclaimed by sound professionals, musicians, podcasters, and filmmakers worldwide, Zoom combines advanced technical expertise with artistic sensibility to create innovative, high-quality products.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0CSL4PXDV |
| Battery Average Life | 10 hours |
| Brand | Zoom |
| Compatible Devices | Personal Computer |
| Compatible devices | Personal Computer |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Customer Reviews | 4.2 out of 5 stars 1,462 Reviews |
| Digital Recording Time | 92,592 hours |
| Format | WAV |
| Hardware Interface | USB Type C |
| Hardware interface | USB Type C |
| Headphone jack | 3.5 millimeters |
| Headphones Jack | 3.5 millimeters |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 13.7D x 5.4W x 2.9H centimeters |
| Item Type Name | Portable Studio Recorder |
| Item Weight | 92 Grams |
| Manufacturer | Zoom |
| Memory Storage Capacity | 1 TB |
| Mfr Part Number | ZH1E |
| Microphone Form Factor | Built-In |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo |
| Microphone form factor | Built-In |
| Model Number | H1essential |
| Number of Batteries | 2 AAA batteries required. |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Screen Size | 2.8 Centimeters |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Warranty Description | 1 |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Zoom
- **Compatible devices:** Personal Computer
- **Format:** WAV
- **Hardware interface:** USB Type C
- **Microphone form factor:** Built-In

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great digital recorder
*by J***N on 30 September 2026*

I bought this digital recorder for catching evps when ghost hunting and it works great, the only downside is the static when playing it back but it was an easy fix by turning on ai noise reduction it is a great feature for removing the loud static noise on playing recordings back overall I recommend this to others that need a digital recorder, it requires a sd card and 2AAAs, 100% recommend this digital recorder it’s very portable to carry anywhere it’s small but good quality, it is also a durability is great on this digital recorder for the price

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Grabación a 32 bits flotantes sin saturación, audio impecable y máxima portabilidad
*by O***Z on 25 September 2026*

La Zoom H1essential es un salto cualitativo enorme para grabaciones de campo, podcasts y producción de audio rápida. La incorporación de la tecnología de 32 bits flotantes elimina por completo la preocupación por ajustar la ganancia, evitando cualquier tipo de distorsión o saturación incluso en entornos con picos de volumen impredecibles. Puntos fuertes: - Grabación a 32-bit float: Es la función estrella; te olvidas de ajustar niveles o de que el audio se acople o distorsione. Permite recuperar partes muy silenciosas o muy ruidosas en postproducción sin perder calidad. - Calidad de los micrófonos integrados: El par estéreo en configuración X/Y captura un sonido limpio, amplio y natural para diálogos, ambiente o instrumentos. - Interfaz y accesibilidad: La pantalla OLED es clara y la navegación por los menús es muy accesible e intuitiva, contando además con guía por voz muy útil para personas con discapacidad visual. - Uso como interfaz USB: Se conecta fácilmente al ordenador o smartphone mediante USB-C para funcionar como micrófono USB directo para streaming, llamadas o podcasting. A tener en cuenta: Cuerpo de plástico: Es extremadamente ligera y compacta, pero hay que manejarla con cuidado o usar un antipop/antiviento en exteriores si hay corrientes de aire. En conclusión, es una herramienta imprescindible para cualquier creador de contenido, podcaster o realizador de audio que busque un equipo portátil con calidad profesional y la seguridad de no perder nunca una toma por distorsión. Si tener en cuenta, recordar llevar baterías de repuesto si la vas a conectar a micrófonos externos, en mi caso lo hice con unos SYNCO y la batería se consumió rápido, aunque la mantuve conectada a un powerbank y nunca dejó de funcionar, así que para mí, está más que perfecta

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 🙂
*by K***K on 16 August 2026*

😀

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