Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Studio Bundle vs PreSonus AudioBox 96 Studio Bundle

Side-by-side comparison of two recording bundles options. Tap either name to open the full product page.

Our Pick

PreSonus AudioBox 96 Studio Bundle

The PreSonus AudioBox 96 Studio Bundle edges out the Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Studio Bundle with a lower price ($200 vs $330). It delivers better value for most buyers.

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Focusrite
Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Studio Bundle
$330
4.712K
PreSonus
PreSonus AudioBox 96 Studio Bundle
$200
4.47.9K

Quick verdict

Feature-by-feature comparison

FeatureFocusrite Scarlett 2i2 Studio BundlePreSonus AudioBox 96 Studio Bundle
Price$330$200
Rating4.74.4
Reviews12,3007,890
Value score5.88.6
Recent purchases10K+5K+
Key specsScarlett 2i2 + CM25 MkIII mic + SH-450 headphonesAudioBox 96 + M7 mic + HD7 headphones + Studio One
Ideal useStandard home studio kitBudget complete studio

Value score = (rating x log(reviews)) / price. Higher is better.

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between the Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Studio Bundle and PreSonus AudioBox 96 Studio Bundle?

The Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Studio Bundle is priced at $330 with a 4.7/5 rating from 12,300 reviews. The PreSonus AudioBox 96 Studio Bundle is priced at $200 with a 4.4/5 rating from 7,890 reviews. Key specs: Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Studio Bundle — Scarlett 2i2 + CM25 MkIII mic + SH-450 headphones. PreSonus AudioBox 96 Studio Bundle — AudioBox 96 + M7 mic + HD7 headphones + Studio One.

Which is cheaper, the Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Studio Bundle or the PreSonus AudioBox 96 Studio Bundle?

The PreSonus AudioBox 96 Studio Bundle is cheaper at $200, compared to $330 for the other model. The price difference is $130.

Which has better reviews, the Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Studio Bundle or the PreSonus AudioBox 96 Studio Bundle?

The Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Studio Bundle is rated higher at 4.7/5. The Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Studio Bundle has more reviews with 12,300 ratings.

Which recording bundles should I buy — the Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Studio Bundle or the PreSonus AudioBox 96 Studio Bundle?

It depends on your use case. The Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Studio Bundle is ideal for: Standard home studio kit. The PreSonus AudioBox 96 Studio Bundle is ideal for: Budget complete studio. If budget is the deciding factor, the PreSonus AudioBox 96 Studio Bundle is the more affordable option.

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