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Arturia Acid VvsArturia MiniBrute V

Summary

Arturia Acid V and Arturia MiniBrute V: 2 Arturia software synths compared side by side. They differ on 5 of 7 compared specifications.

Key differences

  • Emulates: Roland TB-303 (1981) on the Acid V and Arturia MiniBrute (2012) on the MiniBrute V.
  • Oscillators: 1 oscillator (square, triangle) plus sub-oscillator on the Acid V and 1 VCO with sub-oscillator, Ultrasaw and Metalizer on the MiniBrute V.
  • Filter: Resonant low-pass on the Acid V and Steiner-Parker multimode on the MiniBrute V.

Both are the same on synth type (Analogue modelling) and plugin formats (VST2, VST3, AU, AAX).

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Arturia Acid V software synthesizer

Arturia

Acid V
Current
Arturia MiniBrute V software synthesizer

Arturia

MiniBrute V
Current
General
ManufacturerArturiaArturia
StatusCurrentCurrent
Released—2024
Engine
Synth typeAnalogue modellingAnalogue modelling
EmulatesRoland TB-303 (1981)Arturia MiniBrute (2012)
Voices—8
Polyphony—Up to 8 voices
Oscillators1 oscillator (square, triangle) plus sub-oscillator1 VCO with sub-oscillator, Ultrasaw and Metalizer
FilterResonant low-passSteiner-Parker multimode
Sequencer64-step polymetric sequencer with slide, accent and pattern generation—
EffectsDistortion, Insert effectsInsert effects
Software
Plugin formatsVST2, VST3, AU, AAXVST2, VST3, AU, AAX
Features
FeaturesArpeggiator, MTS-ESP microtuning, Standalone app, NKSArpeggiator, Built-in tutorials, Standalone app, NKS