Yamaha MONTAGE M7vsYamaha MONTAGE M8x
Summary
Yamaha MONTAGE M7 and Yamaha MONTAGE M8x: 2 Yamaha multi-function keyboards compared side by side. They differ on 7 of 12 compared specifications.
Key differences
- Keys: 76 on the MONTAGE M7 and 88 on the MONTAGE M8x.
- Key action: Semi-weighted on the MONTAGE M7 and Hammer-action on the MONTAGE M8x.
- Aftertouch: Channel on the MONTAGE M7 and Polyphonic on the MONTAGE M8x.
- Keybed: FSX on the MONTAGE M7 and GEX on the MONTAGE M8x.
- Dimensions (W × D × H): 1244 × 396 × 131 mm on the MONTAGE M7 and 1446 × 460 × 170 mm on the MONTAGE M8x.
- Weight: 17.6 kg on the MONTAGE M7 and 28.1 kg on the MONTAGE M8x.
Both are the same on sections (Piano, Electric piano, Organ, Synth, Sample playback).
| 2 items |  Yamaha MONTAGE M7Current |  Yamaha MONTAGE M8xCurrent |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Yamaha | Yamaha |
| Status | Current | Current |
| Released | 2023 | 2023 |
| Keyboard | ||
| Keys | 76 | 88 |
| Key action | Semi-weighted | Hammer-action |
| Aftertouch | Channel | Polyphonic |
| Keybed | FSX | GEX |
| Sounds | ||
| Sections | Piano, Electric piano, Organ, Synth, Sample playback | Piano, Electric piano, Organ, Synth, Sample playback |
| Polyphony | AWM2 256, FM-X 128, AN-X 16 | AWM2 256, FM-X 128, AN-X 16 |
| Connections | ||
| MIDI ports | DIN in, DIN out, DIN thru, USB | DIN in, DIN out, DIN thru, USB |
| Features | ||
| Features | 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 | 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) | 1244 × 396 × 131 mm | 1446 × 460 × 170 mm |
| Weight | 17.6 kg | 28.1 kg |