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Yamaha MODX M8vsYamaha MODX7+

Summary

Yamaha MODX M8 and Yamaha MODX7+: 2 Yamaha multi-function keyboards compared side by side. They differ on 8 of 12 compared specifications.

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Yamaha

MODX M8
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MODX7+
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General
ManufacturerYamahaYamaha
StatusCurrentCurrent
Released20252022
Keyboard
Keys8876
Key actionHammer-actionSemi-weighted
AftertouchNoneNone
KeybedGHSSemi-weighted
Sounds
SectionsPiano, Electric piano, Organ, Synth, Sample playbackPiano, Electric piano, Organ, Synth, Sample playback
PolyphonyAWM2 128, FM-X 128, AN-X 12AWM2 128, FM-X 128
Connections
MIDI portsDIN in, DIN out, USBDIN in, DIN out, USB
Features
Features7-inch colour touchscreen, Super Knob, Motion Sequencer, 8 sliders, 4 knobs, USB audio interface (10 out / 4 in), Expanded Softsynth Plugin7-inch colour touchscreen, Super Knob, Motion Sequencer, 4 sliders, 4 knobs, USB audio interface
Size & weight
ColoursBlackBlack
Dimensions (W × D × H)1310 × 391 × 152 mm1144 × 331 × 134 mm
Weight13.6 kg7.4 kg

Key differences

  • Keys: MODX M8 – 88 MODX7+ – 76
  • Key action: MODX M8 – Hammer-action MODX7+ – Semi-weighted
  • Released: MODX M8 – 2025 MODX7+ – 2022
  • Keybed: MODX M8 – GHS MODX7+ – Semi-weighted
  • Polyphony: MODX M8 – AWM2 128, FM-X 128, AN-X 12 MODX7+ – AWM2 128, FM-X 128
  • Dimensions (W × D × H): MODX M8 – 1310 × 391 × 152 mm MODX7+ – 1144 × 331 × 134 mm

Both are the same on sections (Piano, Electric piano, Organ, Synth, Sample playback).