Focusrite Scarlett Solo (4th Gen) vs PreSonus Studio 24c
Side-by-side comparison of two audio interfaces options. Tap either name to open the full product page.
Our Pick
Focusrite Scarlett Solo (4th Gen)
The Focusrite Scarlett Solo (4th Gen) edges out the PreSonus Studio 24c with a higher 4.7/5 rating, significantly more reviews (28,900 vs 7,890), a lower price ($120 vs $129). It delivers better value for most buyers.
Quick verdict
- Cheaper: Focusrite Scarlett Solo (4th Gen) at $120 (saves $9)
- Higher rated: Focusrite Scarlett Solo (4th Gen) · 4.7 stars
- More market validation: Focusrite Scarlett Solo (4th Gen) · 28,900 reviews
Feature-by-feature comparison
| Feature | Focusrite Scarlett Solo (4th Gen) | PreSonus Studio 24c |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $120 | $129 |
| Rating | 4.7 | 4.5 |
| Reviews | 28,900 | 7,890 |
| Value score | 17.5 | 13.6 |
| Recent purchases | 20K+ | 5K+ |
| Key specs | 2-in/2-out, Air mode, USB-C, 192kHz/24-bit | 2-in/2-out, XMAX preamps, USB-C, 192kHz/24-bit |
| Ideal use | Solo vocalist/guitarist | Mid-range home studio |
Value score = (rating x log(reviews)) / price. Higher is better.
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between the Focusrite Scarlett Solo (4th Gen) and PreSonus Studio 24c?
The Focusrite Scarlett Solo (4th Gen) is priced at $120 with a 4.7/5 rating from 28,900 reviews. The PreSonus Studio 24c is priced at $129 with a 4.5/5 rating from 7,890 reviews. Key specs: Focusrite Scarlett Solo (4th Gen) — 2-in/2-out, Air mode, USB-C, 192kHz/24-bit. PreSonus Studio 24c — 2-in/2-out, XMAX preamps, USB-C, 192kHz/24-bit.
Which is cheaper, the Focusrite Scarlett Solo (4th Gen) or the PreSonus Studio 24c?
The Focusrite Scarlett Solo (4th Gen) is cheaper at $120, compared to $129 for the other model. The price difference is $9.
Which has better reviews, the Focusrite Scarlett Solo (4th Gen) or the PreSonus Studio 24c?
The Focusrite Scarlett Solo (4th Gen) is rated higher at 4.7/5. The Focusrite Scarlett Solo (4th Gen) has more reviews with 28,900 ratings.
Which audio interfaces should I buy — the Focusrite Scarlett Solo (4th Gen) or the PreSonus Studio 24c?
It depends on your use case. The Focusrite Scarlett Solo (4th Gen) is ideal for: Solo vocalist/guitarist. The PreSonus Studio 24c is ideal for: Mid-range home studio. If budget is the deciding factor, the Focusrite Scarlett Solo (4th Gen) is the more affordable option.
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