Focusrite Clarett+ OctoPre Professional Quality 8-in/8-out ADAT Mic Preamp for Music Production, with High Dynamic Range, Ultra-low Noise, and All-analogue Air vs Focusrite Scarlett 18i16 4th Gen USB Audio Interface, for Songwriting, Music Production, Recording, and Podcasting — High-Fidelity, Studio Quality Recording, and All the Software You Need to Record

A side-by-side spec comparison of the Focusrite Clarett+ OctoPre Professional Quality 8-in/8-out ADAT Mic Preamp for Music Production, with High Dynamic Range, Ultra-low Noise, and All-analogue Air and the Focusrite Scarlett 18i16 4th Gen USB Audio Interface, for Songwriting, Music Production, Recording, and Podcasting — High-Fidelity, Studio Quality Recording, and All the Software You Need to Record. We line up every specification, highlight the winner of each, and tally an overall verdict so you can decide which audio interface is right for your build.

Side-by-side specification comparison of Focusrite Clarett+ OctoPre Professional Quality 8-in/8-out ADAT Mic Preamp for Music Production, with High Dynamic Range, Ultra-low Noise, and All-analogue Air and Focusrite Scarlett 18i16 4th Gen USB Audio Interface, for Songwriting, Music Production, Recording, and Podcasting — High-Fidelity, Studio Quality Recording, and All the Software You Need to Record.
Specification	Focusrite Clarett+ OctoPre Professional Quality 8-in/8-out ADAT Mic Preamp for Music Production, with High Dynamic Range, Ultra-low Noise, and All-analogue Air $899.99 Buy on Amazon	Focusrite Scarlett 18i16 4th Gen USB Audio Interface, for Songwriting, Music Production, Recording, and Podcasting — High-Fidelity, Studio Quality Recording, and All the Software You Need to Record $500.00 Winner Buy on Amazon
Color	Red	Red
Power	-	-
Weight	5.53 Kilograms	3.83 Pounds
Bit_depth	-	24-bit
Connector	-	USB
Dimensions	-	6.66"D x 9.43"W x 2.38"H
Sample_rate	-	192 kHz
Connectivity	ADAT	USB
Manufacturer	Focusrite	Focusrite
Phantom_power	-	-
Compatible_with	Any ADAT equiped audio interface from any brand	Microphone, Instrument, Personal Computer, Headphones, Studio Monitors
Number_of_channels	8	18

Focusrite Clarett+ OctoPre Professional Quality 8-in/8-out ADAT Mic Preamp for Music Production, with High Dynamic Range, Ultra-low Noise, and All-analogue Air

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Focusrite Scarlett 18i16 4th Gen USB Audio Interface, for Songwriting, Music Production, Recording, and Podcasting — High-Fidelity, Studio Quality Recording, and All the Software You Need to Record

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