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Arturia Mini V4vsArturia Modular V3

Summary

Arturia Mini V4 and Arturia Modular V3: 2 Arturia software synths compared side by side. They differ on 8 of 10 compared specifications.

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Mini V4
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Modular V3
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General
ManufacturerArturiaArturia
StatusCurrentCurrent
Released20242016
Engine
Synth typeAnalogue modellingAnalogue modelling
EmulatesMoog Minimoog Model D (1970)Moog modular systems (1960s)
Voices664
PolyphonyUp to 6 voicesMono or up to 64 voices
Oscillators3 modelled VCOs plus noise, with drive and feedback9 VCOs, noise
FilterModelled 24 dB ladder low-pass with bass compensation3 filter slots (24 dB ladder low-pass and others) plus 14-band fixed filter bank
Sequencer—24-step sequencer
EffectsInsert effectsChorus, Delay, Phaser, Ring modulator
Software
Plugin formatsVST2, VST3, AU, AAXVST2, VST3, AU, AAX
Features
FeaturesArpeggiator, Vintage (ageing) control, Built-in tutorials, Standalone app, NKSModular patching, Standalone app, NKS

Key differences

  • Voices: Mini V4 – 6 Modular V3 – 64
  • Released: Mini V4 – 2024 Modular V3 – 2016
  • Emulates: Mini V4 – Moog Minimoog Model D (1970) Modular V3 – Moog modular systems (1960s)
  • Polyphony: Mini V4 – Up to 6 voices Modular V3 – Mono or up to 64 voices
  • Oscillators: Mini V4 – 3 modelled VCOs plus noise, with drive and feedback Modular V3 – 9 VCOs, noise
  • Filter: Mini V4 – Modelled 24 dB ladder low-pass with bass compensation Modular V3 – 3 filter slots (24 dB ladder low-pass and others) plus 14-band fixed filter bank

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