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Yamaha MODX M8vsYamaha MODX8+

Summary

Yamaha MODX M8 and Yamaha MODX8+: 2 Yamaha multi-function keyboards compared side by side. They differ on 5 of 12 compared specifications.

Key differences

  • Released: 2025 on the MODX M8 and 2022 on the MODX8+.
  • Polyphony: AWM2 128, FM-X 128, AN-X 12 on the MODX M8 and AWM2 128, FM-X 128 on the MODX8+.
  • Dimensions (W × D × H): 1310 × 391 × 152 mm on the MODX M8 and 1333 × 404 × 160 mm on the MODX8+.
  • Weight: 13.6 kg on the MODX M8 and 13.8 kg on the MODX8+.

Both are the same on keys (88), key action (Hammer-action) and sections (Piano, Electric piano, Organ, Synth, Sample playback).

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Yamaha MODX M8 multi-function keyboard

Yamaha

MODX M8
Current
Yamaha MODX8+ multi-function keyboard

Yamaha

MODX8+
Current
General
ManufacturerYamahaYamaha
StatusCurrentCurrent
Released20252022
Keyboard
Keys8888
Key actionHammer-actionHammer-action
AftertouchNoneNone
KeybedGHSGHS
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 mm1333 × 404 × 160 mm
Weight13.6 kg13.8 kg