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Arturia Acid VvsArturia Prophet-5 V

Summary

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

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Arturia

Acid V
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Arturia

Prophet-5 V
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General
ManufacturerArturiaArturia
StatusCurrentCurrent
Released—2022
Engine
Synth typeAnalogue modellingAnalogue modelling
EmulatesRoland TB-303 (1981)Sequential Circuits Prophet-5 (1978)
Oscillators1 oscillator (square, triangle) plus sub-oscillator2 modelled SSM VCOs (5 waveforms), noise, hard sync, Poly-Mod
FilterResonant low-passModelled SSM 2040 4-pole low-pass
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, Chord mode, MPE, MTS-ESP microtuning, Standalone app, NKS

Key differences

  • Emulates: Acid V – Roland TB-303 (1981) Prophet-5 V – Sequential Circuits Prophet-5 (1978)
  • Oscillators: Acid V – 1 oscillator (square, triangle) plus sub-oscillator Prophet-5 V – 2 modelled SSM VCOs (5 waveforms), noise, hard sync, Poly-Mod
  • Filter: Acid V – Resonant low-pass Prophet-5 V – Modelled SSM 2040 4-pole low-pass

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