Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 vs Universal Audio Volt 2
Winner Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 has the higher overall owner score (4.1) in our data.
| Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 | Universal Audio Volt 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Photo |  | UN |
| Overall | 4.1 | 3.8 |
| Owner sentiment | 4.4 | 4.5 |
| Recommendations | 5.0 | 2.3 |
| Value | 3.0 | 3.3 |
| Owner comments | 15 | 6 |
| Price snapshot | $339.99 (price as of 2026-11-07) | $299.00 (price as of 2026-11-07) |
Specs (shared fields)
| Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 | Universal Audio Volt 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Compatible Devices | Microphone, Instrument, Personal Computer, Tablet, Headphones, Smartphone, Studio Monitors | Personal Computer |
| Supported Software | All audio recording software | UAD plug-ins and LUNA Digital Audio Workstation |
| Connectivity Technology | USB | USB |
| Number of Channels | 2 | 10 |
| Audio Input | 2 | USB |
| Maximum Sample Rate | 192 KHz | 192 KHz |
| Item Weight | 3.5 pounds | 1 kg |
| Brand Name | Focusrite | Universal Audio |
| Number of Items | 1 | 1 |
| Model Number | AMS-SCARLETT-2I2-STU-4G | VOLT2MAX |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 815301001553 | VOLT2MAX |
| Warranty Description | 3 year manufacturer. | 1 year. |
Where owner praise diverges
Owners praise the Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 more for preamps, and the Universal Audio Volt 2 more for nothing distinct.
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