The
Zoom P4next is a next-generation portable podcast recorder and audio interface designed to deliver studio-quality sound anywhere. Compact, intuitive, and powerful, it gives podcasters and content creators all the tools they need to record, mix, and broadcast professional audio with ease.
All-in-one solution for podcasters
The
P4next features four high-quality XLR inputs with 48V phantom power and up to +70 dB of gain, making it compatible with any type of microphone. Each channel offers dedicated gain control, a mute switch, and onboard DSP including
AI-powered noise reduction,
EQ correction, and
compression to ensure clean, balanced sound on every voice.
Connect, mix, and broadcast
Perfect for both solo and remote sessions, the
P4next allows up to two remote participants via USB, TRRS input, or optional Bluetooth module (BTA-2). Its
auto-mix-minus function eliminates echo and feedback, ensuring smooth communication. You can record directly to an SD card (up to 2 TB) in either stereo or multitrack mode at
24-bit / 48 kHz quality.
Intuitive workflow and total control
Four assignable
Sound Pads let you trigger jingles, music, or effects instantly. Each headphone output includes independent volume control, providing ideal monitoring levels for every participant. The built-in voice guidance system simplifies menu navigation, making the P4next fully accessible for visually impaired users or on-the-go recording.
Portable power and reliability
Running up to
8.5 hours on AA batteries or via USB-C power, the
Zoom P4next is built for mobile creators. Compact (300 g) and durable, it fits easily into any recording setup, making it the ultimate portable tool for podcasters, journalists, educators, and audio professionals who demand studio-grade sound anywhere.
Technical specifications
Main features
- Type: Portable podcast recorder and USB audio interface
- Inputs: 4x XLR with 48V phantom power, +70 dB gain
- Outputs: 4x headphone outputs with individual volume controls
- Effects: AI noise reduction, EQ tone shaping, compression
- Sound Pads: 4 trigger pads for music, effects, or samples
- Recording quality: 24-bit / 48 kHz WAV
- Recording media: SD, SDHC, or SDXC card up to 2 TB
- Compatibility: macOS, Windows, iOS, Android (class compliant)
Connectivity and power
- Smartphone input: 3.5 mm TRRS
- Bluetooth: Via optional BTA-2 adapter
- USB-C port: For connection, power, or audio interface mode
- Power supply: 2x AA batteries or USB (Zoom AD-17 adapter optional)
- Battery life: Up to 8.5 hours
Dimensions and weight
- Dimensions: 125.9 x 120 x 40 mm
- Weight: 300 g (without batteries)
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