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Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 4th GenvsFocusrite Scarlett Solo 4th Gen

Summary

Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 4th Gen and Focusrite Scarlett Solo 4th Gen: 2 Focusrite audio interfaces compared side by side. They differ on 4 of 15 compared specifications.

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Scarlett 2i2 4th Gen
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Scarlett Solo 4th Gen
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General
ManufacturerFocusriteFocusrite
StatusCurrentCurrent
Released20232023
Inputs & outputs
Mic preamps21
Analogue inputs22
Analogue outputs22
Channels (in / out)2 in / 2 out2 in / 2 out
Headphone outputs11
Connection & power
MIDINoneNone
ConnectionUSB-C (USB 2.0)USB-C (USB 2.0)
Resolution24-bit / 192 kHz24-bit / 192 kHz
Bus-poweredYesYes
Features
LoopbackYesYes
FeaturesAir mode, Auto Gain, Clip SafeAir mode
Bundled softwareAbleton Live Lite, Pro Tools Intro+, Cubase LE and the Hitmaker Expansion (Melodyne Essential, Addictive Keys, Addictive Drums 2, Softube amps and more)Ableton Live Lite, Pro Tools Intro+, Cubase LE and the Hitmaker Expansion (Melodyne Essential, Addictive Keys, Addictive Drums 2, Softube amps and more)
Size & weight
Dimensions (W × D × H)180 × 117 × 47.5 mm143 × 96 × 46.5 mm
Weight0.6 kg0.38 kg

Key differences

  • Mic preamps: Scarlett 2i2 4th Gen – 2 Scarlett Solo 4th Gen – 1
  • Dimensions (W × D × H): Scarlett 2i2 4th Gen – 180 × 117 × 47.5 mm Scarlett Solo 4th Gen – 143 × 96 × 46.5 mm
  • Weight: Scarlett 2i2 4th Gen – 0.6 kg Scarlett Solo 4th Gen – 0.38 kg

Both are the same on analogue inputs (2), MIDI (None) and bus-powered (Yes).