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Focusrite Saffire 6 USB vs Focusrite Scarlett 2i4

Focusrite Saffire 6 USB Sound Card
Focusrite Saffire 6 USB
8.27 in
1.89 in
Focusrite Scarlett 2i4 Sound Card
Focusrite Scarlett 2i4
User rating
42
4.0 out of 5
42 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
35 %
3 stars
28 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
49
3.8 out of 5
49 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
24 %
3 stars
24 %
2 stars
8 %
1 stars
6 %

Full Comparison

General

Focusrite Saffire 6 USBFocusrite Saffire 6 USB
Focusrite Scarlett 2i4Focusrite Scarlett 2i4
Sound TypeStereoStereo

Connectivity

Focusrite Saffire 6 USBFocusrite Saffire 6 USB
Focusrite Scarlett 2i4Focusrite Scarlett 2i4
Analog 3.5mm output00
Analogue RCA outputs22
Headphone outputyesyes
Headphone output (3.5 mm)00
Headphone output (6.3 mm / 1/4)11
Jack Plug input02
Jack Plug output (6,3 mm / 1/4)22
Microphone inputyesyes
Microphone Jack Plug (3.5mm)00
XLR22
Other connectors
  • Balanced input XLR
  • MIDI
MIDI
USByesyes

Design

Focusrite Saffire 6 USBFocusrite Saffire 6 USB
Focusrite Scarlett 2i4Focusrite Scarlett 2i4
Placement TypeExternalExternal

Features

Focusrite Saffire 6 USBFocusrite Saffire 6 USB
Focusrite Scarlett 2i4Focusrite Scarlett 2i4
Support for ASIOyesyes

Audio properties

Focusrite Saffire 6 USBFocusrite Saffire 6 USB
Focusrite Scarlett 2i4Focusrite Scarlett 2i4
Noise level (SNR)105.0 dB100.0 dB
D/A audio24 bit / 96 kHz24 bit / 96 kHz

Power

Focusrite Saffire 6 USBFocusrite Saffire 6 USB
Focusrite Scarlett 2i4Focusrite Scarlett 2i4
Power sourceUSBUSB

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

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