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Apogee Duet 2 vs RME BabyFace

Apogee Duet 2 Sound Card
Apogee Duet 2
RME BabyFace Sound Card
RME BabyFace
Editiorial reviews
4
4 editorial reviews
The Apogee Duet 2 is a top-quality audio interface for recording or just listening to music on a Mac, but it's no longer the only game in town.Read more
Duet 2 is, as its name suggests, a second-generation, dual-channel audio interface made by Apogee for the Macintosh. While this updated release has given Apogee an opportunity to address several key fRead more
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2
2 editorial reviews
RME's interfaces get ever smaller — but this baby packs a powerful punch despite its miniature dimensions.Read more
RME miniaturise the Fireface range into a portable solutionRead more
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User rating
68
3.6 out of 5
68 user ratings
5 stars
30 %
4 stars
25 %
3 stars
30 %
2 stars
1 %
1 stars
11 %
41
4.0 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
34 %
3 stars
26 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

General

Apogee Duet 2Apogee Duet 2
RME BabyFaceRME BabyFace
Sound TypeStereoStereo

Connectivity

Apogee Duet 2Apogee Duet 2
RME BabyFaceRME BabyFace
Headphone outputyesyes
Headphone output (6.3 mm / 1/4)11
Microphone inputyesyes
XLR21
Other connectors
  • Firewire
  • MIDI
  • Balanced input XLR
  • Digital optical input
  • MIDI
  • Balanced output XLR
  • Digital optical output
USByesyes

Design

Apogee Duet 2Apogee Duet 2
RME BabyFaceRME BabyFace
Placement TypeExternalExternal

Audio properties

Apogee Duet 2Apogee Duet 2
RME BabyFaceRME BabyFace
D/A audio24 bit / 192 kHz24 bit / 192 kHz

Power

Apogee Duet 2Apogee Duet 2
RME BabyFaceRME BabyFace
Power source
  • Powerline
  • USB
  • Powerline
  • USB

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Apogee Duet 2

          Often compared with RME BabyFace