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Arturia Jup-8 V4vsArturia Synthi V

Summary

Arturia Jup-8 V4 and Arturia Synthi V: 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 4 on the Synthi V.
  • Released: 2022 on the Jup-8 V4 and 2019 on the Synthi V.
  • Emulates: Roland Jupiter-8 (1981) on the Jup-8 V4 and EMS Synthi AKS / VCS3 (1972) on the Synthi V.
  • Polyphony: Up to 16 voices on the Jup-8 V4 and Up to 4 voices on the Synthi V.
  • Oscillators: 2 VCOs per voice with cross-modulation and sync on the Jup-8 V4 and 3 VCOs, noise, ring modulator on the Synthi V.
  • Filter: Resonant low-pass VCF plus separate high-pass on the Jup-8 V4 and 18 dB resonant low-pass on the Synthi V.

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 Synthi V software synthesizer

Arturia

Synthi V
Current
General
ManufacturerArturiaArturia
StatusCurrentCurrent
Released20222019
Engine
Synth typeAnalogue modellingAnalogue modelling
EmulatesRoland Jupiter-8 (1981)EMS Synthi AKS / VCS3 (1972)
Voices164
PolyphonyUp to 16 voicesUp to 4 voices
Oscillators2 VCOs per voice with cross-modulation and sync3 VCOs, noise, ring modulator
FilterResonant low-pass VCF plus separate high-pass18 dB resonant low-pass
Sequencer—Keyboard sequencer module, syncs to the DAW
Effects—Reverb, Phaser, Flanger, Chorus, Drive, Delay
Software
Plugin formatsVST2, VST3, AU, AAXVST2, VST3, AU, AAX
Features
FeaturesArpeggiator, Voice dispersion, Unison, Standalone app, NKSPin-matrix patching, Joystick, Standalone app, NKS