Yamaha MODX7+vsYamaha MONTAGE M8x
Summary
Yamaha MODX7+ and Yamaha MONTAGE M8x: 2 Yamaha multi-function keyboards compared side by side. They differ on 10 of 12 compared specifications.
| 2 items | Yamaha MODX7+CurrentView details → | Yamaha MONTAGE M8xCurrentView details → |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Yamaha | Yamaha |
| Status | Current | Current |
| Released | 2022 | 2023 |
| Keyboard | ||
| Keys | 76 | 88 |
| Key action | Semi-weighted | Hammer-action |
| Aftertouch | None | Polyphonic |
| Keybed | Semi-weighted | GEX |
| Sounds | ||
| Sections | Piano, Electric piano, Organ, Synth, Sample playback | Piano, Electric piano, Organ, Synth, Sample playback |
| Polyphony | AWM2 128, FM-X 128 | AWM2 256, FM-X 128, AN-X 16 |
| Connections | ||
| MIDI ports | DIN in, DIN out, USB | DIN in, DIN out, DIN thru, USB |
| Features | ||
| Features | 7-inch colour touchscreen, Super Knob, Motion Sequencer, 4 sliders, 4 knobs, USB audio interface | 7-inch colour touchscreen, Super Knob, Motion Sequencer, Ribbon controller, 8 sliders, 8 knobs, Polyphonic aftertouch, USB audio interface (32 out / 6 in), Expanded Softsynth Plugin |
| Size & weight | ||
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 1144 × 331 × 134 mm | 1446 × 460 × 170 mm |
| Weight | 7.4 kg | 28.1 kg |
Key differences
- Keys: MODX7+ – 76 MONTAGE M8x – 88
- Key action: MODX7+ – Semi-weighted MONTAGE M8x – Hammer-action
- Released: MODX7+ – 2022 MONTAGE M8x – 2023
- Aftertouch: MODX7+ – None MONTAGE M8x – Polyphonic
- Keybed: MODX7+ – Semi-weighted MONTAGE M8x – GEX
- Polyphony: MODX7+ – AWM2 128, FM-X 128 MONTAGE M8x – AWM2 256, FM-X 128, AN-X 16
Both are the same on sections (Piano, Electric piano, Organ, Synth, Sample playback).

