Arturia Jup-8000 VvsArturia OP-Xa V
Summary
Arturia Jup-8000 V and Arturia OP-Xa V: 2 Arturia software synths compared side by side. They differ on 7 of 9 compared specifications.
Key differences
- Synth type: Virtual analogue on the Jup-8000 V and Analogue modelling on the OP-Xa V.
- Emulates: Roland JP-8000 (1996) on the Jup-8000 V and Oberheim OB-Xa (1980) on the OP-Xa V.
- Polyphony: 16 voices on the Jup-8000 V and Up to 16 voices on the OP-Xa V.
- Oscillators: 2 oscillators: supersaw, triangle mod, feedback and classic waves; sync, ring and cross-mod on the Jup-8000 V and 2 VCOs per voice plus noise, cross-modulation on the OP-Xa V.
- Filter: Multimode 12/24 dB low-pass, band-pass, high-pass on the Jup-8000 V and Modelled Oberheim 2- and 4-pole low-pass on the OP-Xa V.
Both are the same on voices (16) and plugin formats (VST2, VST3, AU, AAX).
| 2 items | ![]() Arturia Jup-8000 VCurrent | ![]() Arturia OP-Xa VCurrent |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Arturia | Arturia |
| Status | Current | Current |
| Released | 2025 | — |
| Engine | ||
| Synth type | Virtual analogue | Analogue modelling |
| Emulates | Roland JP-8000 (1996) | Oberheim OB-Xa (1980) |
| Voices | 16 | 16 |
| Polyphony | 16 voices | Up to 16 voices |
| Oscillators | 2 oscillators: supersaw, triangle mod, feedback and classic waves; sync, ring and cross-mod | 2 VCOs per voice plus noise, cross-modulation |
| Filter | Multimode 12/24 dB low-pass, band-pass, high-pass | Modelled Oberheim 2- and 4-pole low-pass |
| Sequencer | 4-layer multi-arpeggiator and sequencer with piano roll | — |
| Effects | Chorus, Delay, Phaser, Compressor, Insert effects | Chorus, Delay, Reverb, Phaser, Flanger, Compressor, Drive, Bit crusher |
| Software | ||
| Plugin formats | VST2, VST3, AU, AAX | VST2, VST3, AU, AAX |
| Features | ||
| Features | Multi-arpeggiator, MPE, Standalone app, NKS | Arpeggiator, MPE, MTS-ESP microtuning, Standalone app, NKS |

