Top 10 best-selling Field Recorders

The potent Tascam Portacapture X8 multi-track recorder is able to record six simultaneous channels plus a stereo mix; can be set up to serve as an audio interface; and supports 192 kHz/32-bit, high-resolution recordings.

A handheld field recorder built for right-now, the Zoom H2essential Handy Recorder supports 32-bit float recording and even features a speaking menu, making this model 100% accessible for the visually impaired.

A workhorse of a field recorder, the Zoom F3 is built like a handheld tank, presents a no-nonsense workflow, provides two XLR microphone ports and is able to make 32-bit 192kHz high-resolution recordings.

The Zoom H5studio field recorder is perhaps the best you can get right now! Excellent pre-amps, mics that can handle 140 dB, audio interface, 32 bit float, nice colour screen, and much more!

Masters of the unexpected, Teenage Engineering presents the TP-7: a field recorder like no other.

The Zoom H6studio Handy Recorder is a very high-quality field recorder, if only because the XY microphones are so good. It may cost a bit, but it's worth every euro!

Go for a field day with the Zoom F6 and capture beautiful recordings using its six XLR inputs. With Zoom, quality is guaranteed when it comes to both sound performance and build construction.

With the extensive Zoom H6Essential multi-track recorder, up to six audio tracks can be captured simultaneously via 32-bit float technology, removing the need to worry about recording levels.

One of Zoom's best-selling multi-track recorders, the H4N has been upgraded with 32-bit float technology — enter the Zoom H4Essential.

The Zoom H5 recorder features a stereo microphone capsule and 2 XLR/jack inputs, allowing you to make excellent 1 to 4-channel recordings. The microphone capsule can be replaced by an optional shotgun microphone or additional XLR inputs.