Name: Focusrite Saffire Pro 14
Brand: Focusrite
SKU: 0580572f-42ed-417c-a7d8-0f13ac9c8d42
Price: 142.0 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5.8 (144 reviews)

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The Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 audio interface is a versatile and reliable device that can meet the needs of a wide range of users. It features two hybrid... more

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Experts prefer Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 over Focusrite Saffire Pro 14

On 10 Jan 2025 (11 months ago) we went through 83 Audio Interface expert endorsements .

Currently, Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 received 4 endorsements from hollyland.com (5 Jul 2024), Wirecutter (3 Dec 2024) Musician on a Mission (22 Jan 2020) and 1 other. Meanwhile, Focusrite Saffire Pro 14 did not receive any endorsements this month.

Rank	Change	Price	Audio Interface	hollyland.com	bandpioneer.com	Wirecutter	Musician on a Mission	Sweetwater	Your Guitar Brain	EDM Sauce	Music Radar	soundref.com	producelikeapro.com
1	-	Check price	Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 The Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 audio interface is a versatile and reliable device with low latency levels, upgraded preamp design, and a new Air mode that enhances high-end detail, making it a great choice for solo artists and mobile recording.	1	-	1	2	-	1	-	-	-	-
N/A	N/A	$142	Focusrite Saffire Pro 14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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Endorsement summary:

On 5 Jul 2024 hollyland.com ranked Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 as #1

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#1 out of 5 Focusrite Scarlett 2i2

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Source: www.hollyland.com
On 3 Dec 2024 Wirecutter ranked Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 as #1

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#1 out of 5 Focusrite Scarlett 2i2
Best for musicians

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Source: www.nytimes.com
On 22 Jan 2020 Musician on a Mission ranked Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 as #2

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#2 out of 12 Focusrite Scarlett 2i2
Recommended for Solo Artists and Mobile Recording

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Source: www.musicianonamission.com
Your Guitar Brain ranked Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 as #1

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#1 out of 7 Focusrite Scarlett 2i2
Best for: Budget Buy

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Source: yourguitarbrain.com

MetaRanking Common points from expert reviews summarized.

As can be seen below, Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 is mentioned by key experts in Jan 2025, while Focusrite Saffire Pro 14 is not.

Rank	Change	Price	Audio Interface	hollyland.com	bandpioneer.com	Wirecutter	Musician on a Mission	Sweetwater	Your Guitar Brain	EDM Sauce	Music Radar	soundref.com	producelikeapro.com
1	-	Check price	Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 The Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 audio interface is a versatile and reliable device with low latency levels, upgraded preamp design, and a new Air mode that enhances high-end detail, making it a great choice for solo artists and mobile recording.	1	-	1	2	-	1	-	-	-	-
2	-	$200	Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 4th Gen	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-
3	-	$100	PreSonus AudioBox USB 96 The PreSonus AudioBox USB 96 is a versatile and reliable audio interface with low latency, high-quality mic preamps, and compatibility with almost all recording software, making it an excellent choice for musicians, podcasters, and other audio professionals.	3	3	-	1	15	-	4	-	-	-
4	-	$199	UA Volt 2 The UA Volt 2 audio interface is a versatile and high-quality device with low latency, two preamps based on the classic Universal Audio 610 tube preamp, and essential audio software, making it a reliable option for recording musicians, podcasters, and streamers.	-	2	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	3
5	-	$200	Motu M2	-	5	-	-	-	7	-	-	4	-
6	-	$299	Universal Audio Volt 276 The Universal Audio Volt 276 audio interface is a versatile and high-quality option for recording and playback needs, offering a range of input and output options, vintage and 76 compressor buttons, and a class-leading 24-bit/192 kHz audio conversion.	-	-	4	-	9	-	-	-	7	-
7	-	$349	Solid State Logic SSL2+ The Solid State Logic SSL2+ audio interface is a versatile and high-quality option for musicians, podcasters, and content creators, offering a range of input and output options, high-quality preamps, low-latency input monitoring, and powerful digital processing tools.	-	-	-	-	11	-	-	6	6	-
8	-	$649	Apogee Duet 3 The Apogee Duet 3 audio interface is a versatile and high-quality solution for capturing and monitoring audio, offering a comprehensive set of input and output options, low-latency performance, and onboard hardware DSP processing.	-	-	-	-	17	3	-	-	-	10
9	-	$799	Universal Audio Apollo Twin X The Universal Audio Apollo Twin X audio interface is highly praised for its versatile input/output options, low latency, top-notch preamp quality, powerful DSP processing capabilities, and compatibility with various software and operating systems, making it a recommended choice for home studios, project studios, and professional recording environments.	-	-	-	-	2	-	-	4	-	-
10	-	$109	Behringer UMC204HD The Behringer UMC204HD audio interface is a versatile and reliable device that offers high-quality sound, low latency, and a range of input and output options, making it a practical choice for musicians, podcasters, and content creators.	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-
14	-	Check price	Universal Audio Apollo Twin MKII The Universal Audio Apollo Twin MKII is a versatile and high-quality audio interface suitable for professional recording studios, home studios, and musicians who demand the best in preamp quality, offering a range of input and output options for recording and playback, extremely low latency levels, and powerful DSP processing capabilities.	2	-	-	8	-	-	-	-	-	-
15	-	$999	RME Babyface Pro FS	-	-	-	-	13	-	-	-	2	-
16	-	Check price	Focusrite Scarlett 18i20 The Focusrite Scarlett 18i20 audio interface is a versatile and high-quality product that offers 18 inputs and 20 outputs, low latency, transparent preamps, and a range of plugins for professional recording and production needs.	-	-	-	6	-	-	-	8	-	-
17	-	$2799	Universal Audio Apollo x8p	-	-	-	-	8	-	-	-	-	8
18	-	Check price	IK Multimedia AXE I/O	-	-	-	-	18	-	-	5	-	-
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Expert Reviews There are people on the Internet whose job is to review products. Below are their opinions.

Expert reviews [6]

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Total expert reviews: 6

with a score: 0
without a score: 6

Expert reviews [17]

88

Total expert reviews: 17

with a score: 5
without a score: 12

Highest score by makebeats101.com	100
Average score based on 17 reviews	88
Lowest score by GuitarFella	80

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24 channels of I/O (16 In, 8 Out)
2 award winning Focusrite mic-pres, 8 ADAT in, 6 analog out, SPDIF/Stereo in/out, MIDI in/out
2 unique loop-back virtual channels for routing between software applications
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