As published on www.plaud.ai, checked September 6, 2026.
Size and design
Dimensions
2.01 x 0.83 x 0.43 in
Weight
0.61 ozWithout magnetic pin
Materials
Aluminum alloy and polycarbonate
Colours
Black, Silver, Purple
Record control
Tactile button; long press to record, short press to highlight
Wearing options
Magnetic pin, clip, lanyard (necklace), or wristbandPin and clip magnets reach 2100 gauss; not for chest wear by pacemaker users
Battery and power
Battery
320mAh
Recording time
Up to 20 hours continuous recording
Standby
Up to 40 days
Charging time
2 hoursCharging dock with USB-C cable
Sensors and navigation
Microphones
2 MEMS
Pickup range
Up to 9.84 ft
Recording modes
In-person recording only; no phone-call recording (no vibration conduction sensor)
Processing and software
Storage
64 GB
Transcription processing
Cloud; requires a paired phone and internet connection
AI models
GPT-5.5, Gemini 3.1 Pro, Claude Sonnet 4.6; 10,000+ summary templates
Connectivity
Bluetooth
BLE 5.2
Wi-Fi
2.4GHz; uploads to cloud while charging
Apple Find My
Supported
Compatibility
App
Plaud App for iOS and Android (App Store, Google Play, or Android APK) with Bluetooth access, plus Location on some Android phones; Plaud Web and Plaud Desktop
Android version
Android 7.0 or later for app updates; Android 6.0 receives no further updates
Performance
Transcription languages
112
Speaker identification
Automatic speaker labeling on all plans
In the box
Plaud NotePin S
1
Magnetic pin
1
Clip
1
Lanyard
1
Wristband
1
Charging dock
1
USB-C charging cable
1
Consumables and upkeep
AI plan (Starter)
Free; 300 transcription minutes per month; included with the device; unused minutes do not roll overNo subscription required
AI plan (Pro)
$17.99/month, or $8.33/month billed annually ($99.99/year); 1,200 transcription minutes per monthOptional
AI plan (Unlimited)
$29.99/month, or $19.99/month billed annually ($239.99/year); unlimited transcription minutes (up to 24 hours per day)Optional
Warranty, returns and shipping
Warranty
12 months from the date of deliveryValid serial number and proof of purchase required; period subject to local laws
Returns
30-day no-reason return with free return shipping and full refundPackage in original condition with all accessories and manuals; refund issued within 5-10 business days of receipt
Shipping
Free; orders ship within 1-2 business days and deliver in 3-7 business days (20 business days for Puerto Rico, Hawaii, and Alaska)
Shipping region
United States from the plaud.ai US store; no P.O. Boxes or APO/FPO/DPO addressesOther countries are served by local Plaud sites