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Arturia Jup-8 V4vsArturia Mini V4

Summary

Arturia Jup-8 V4 and Arturia Mini V4: 2 Arturia software synths compared side by side. They differ on 7 of 9 compared specifications.

Key differences

  • Voices: 16 on the Jup-8 V4 and 6 on the Mini V4.
  • Released: 2022 on the Jup-8 V4 and 2024 on the Mini V4.
  • Emulates: Roland Jupiter-8 (1981) on the Jup-8 V4 and Moog Minimoog Model D (1970) on the Mini V4.
  • Polyphony: Up to 16 voices on the Jup-8 V4 and Up to 6 voices on the Mini V4.
  • Oscillators: 2 VCOs per voice with cross-modulation and sync on the Jup-8 V4 and 3 modelled VCOs plus noise, with drive and feedback on the Mini V4.
  • Filter: Resonant low-pass VCF plus separate high-pass on the Jup-8 V4 and Modelled 24 dB ladder low-pass with bass compensation on the Mini V4.

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

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Arturia Jup-8 V4 software synthesizer

Arturia

Jup-8 V4
Current
Arturia Mini V4 software synthesizer

Arturia

Mini V4
Current
General
ManufacturerArturiaArturia
StatusCurrentCurrent
Released20222024
Engine
Synth typeAnalogue modellingAnalogue modelling
EmulatesRoland Jupiter-8 (1981)Moog Minimoog Model D (1970)
Voices166
PolyphonyUp to 16 voicesUp to 6 voices
Oscillators2 VCOs per voice with cross-modulation and sync3 modelled VCOs plus noise, with drive and feedback
FilterResonant low-pass VCF plus separate high-passModelled 24 dB ladder low-pass with bass compensation
Effects—Insert effects
Software
Plugin formatsVST2, VST3, AU, AAXVST2, VST3, AU, AAX
Features
FeaturesArpeggiator, Voice dispersion, Unison, Standalone app, NKSArpeggiator, Vintage (ageing) control, Built-in tutorials, Standalone app, NKS