Header banner
Revain logoHome Page
🎧 sony wm-gx221 walkman: compact stereo cassette player/recorder with high-quality built-in microphone logo

🎧 Sony WM-GX221 Walkman: Compact Stereo Cassette Player/Recorder with High-Quality Built-in Microphone Review

3

·

Very good

Revainrating 5 out of 5  
Rating 
4.8
📼 Cassette Players & Recorders, 🎧 Portable Audio & Video

View on AmazonView on ЯM

Media

(4)
img 1 attached to 🎧 Sony WM-GX221 Walkman: Compact Stereo Cassette Player/Recorder with High-Quality Built-in Microphone
img 2 attached to 🎧 Sony WM-GX221 Walkman: Compact Stereo Cassette Player/Recorder with High-Quality Built-in Microphone
img 3 attached to 🎧 Sony WM-GX221 Walkman: Compact Stereo Cassette Player/Recorder with High-Quality Built-in Microphone
img 4 attached to 🎧 Sony WM-GX221 Walkman: Compact Stereo Cassette Player/Recorder with High-Quality Built-in Microphone

Description of 🎧 Sony WM-GX221 Walkman: Compact Stereo Cassette Player/Recorder with High-Quality Built-in Microphone

Records and plays back full size stereo cassettes. Integrated AM/FM analog tuner. Built-in microphone for convenient voice recording and stereo speakers (140MW + 140MW) for playback. Double recording time setting. Cue and Review.

Reviews

Global ratings 3
  • 5
    2
  • 4
    1
  • 3
    0
  • 2
    0
  • 1
    0

Type of review

Revainrating 5 out of 5

Unbeatable sound quality for its size!

I am blown away by the exceptional audio clarity and recording quality produced by this device. As someone who values the analog warmth of cassette recordings, the Sony WM GX221's microphone allowed me to capture every nuance of my music with sizzling detail. The unit is lightweight, super-compact, and easy to carry in my bag, making it an ideal on-the-go tool for music enthusiasts and audio professionals alike.

Pros
  • Sound quality is top-notch, size is perfect for handheld recording
Cons
  • Controls are a bit too small to operate with ease

Revainrating 5 out of 5

We need compact devices like this Walkman to play analog media

Believe it or not, I use this Walkman to digitize my collection of standard analog audio cassettes. It fits perfectly on my desk next to my MacBook Pro laptop. I use the headphone jack to connect it directly to my MacBook Pro's audio input and use GarageBand to digitize and create digital audio files. I also use the AM/FM radio from time to time. I want to get another one, a replacement. I want it still available.

Pros
  • Dual Time Recording
Cons
  • New competitors are here

Revainrating 4 out of 5

top up account!

I received this device about 2 weeks ago and I am still very happy with it. built-in stereo speakers, FM tuner, or even whether it records in stereo or mono. I looked at the Sony Pressman recorders but none of them come with an external microphone and headphones. It was the only Walkman I could find with a detachable mic AND headphones. The supplied stereo microphone is very suitable for voice recordings and the supplied headphones sound very good for both speech and music. The FM stereo sound…

Pros
  • Cue and review
Cons
  • Out of fashion