Yamaha MODX8+vsYamaha MONTAGE M7
Summary
Yamaha MODX8+ and Yamaha MONTAGE M7: 2 Yamaha multi-function keyboards compared side by side. They differ on 10 of 12 compared specifications.
Key differences
- Keys: 88 on the MODX8+ and 76 on the MONTAGE M7.
- Key action: Hammer-action on the MODX8+ and Semi-weighted on the MONTAGE M7.
- Released: 2022 on the MODX8+ and 2023 on the MONTAGE M7.
- Aftertouch: None on the MODX8+ and Channel on the MONTAGE M7.
- Keybed: GHS on the MODX8+ and FSX on the MONTAGE M7.
- Polyphony: AWM2 128, FM-X 128 on the MODX8+ and AWM2 256, FM-X 128, AN-X 16 on the MONTAGE M7.
Both are the same on sections (Piano, Electric piano, Organ, Synth, Sample playback).
| 2 items | ![]() Yamaha MODX8+Current | ![]() Yamaha MONTAGE M7Current |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Yamaha | Yamaha |
| Status | Current | Current |
| Released | 2022 | 2023 |
| Keyboard | ||
| Keys | 88 | 76 |
| Key action | Hammer-action | Semi-weighted |
| Aftertouch | None | Channel |
| Keybed | GHS | FSX |
| 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, Channel aftertouch, USB audio interface (32 out / 6 in), Expanded Softsynth Plugin |
| Size & weight | ||
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 1333 × 404 × 160 mm | 1244 × 396 × 131 mm |
| Weight | 13.8 kg | 17.6 kg |

