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Arturia Mini V4vsArturia Synthi V

Summary

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

Key differences

  • Voices: 6 on the Mini V4 and 4 on the Synthi V.
  • Released: 2024 on the Mini V4 and 2019 on the Synthi V.
  • Emulates: Moog Minimoog Model D (1970) on the Mini V4 and EMS Synthi AKS / VCS3 (1972) on the Synthi V.
  • Polyphony: Up to 6 voices on the Mini V4 and Up to 4 voices on the Synthi V.
  • Oscillators: 3 modelled VCOs plus noise, with drive and feedback on the Mini V4 and 3 VCOs, noise, ring modulator on the Synthi V.
  • Filter: Modelled 24 dB ladder low-pass with bass compensation on the Mini 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 Mini V4 software synthesizer

Arturia

Mini V4
Current
Arturia Synthi V software synthesizer

Arturia

Synthi V
Current
General
ManufacturerArturiaArturia
StatusCurrentCurrent
Released20242019
Engine
Synth typeAnalogue modellingAnalogue modelling
EmulatesMoog Minimoog Model D (1970)EMS Synthi AKS / VCS3 (1972)
Voices64
PolyphonyUp to 6 voicesUp to 4 voices
Oscillators3 modelled VCOs plus noise, with drive and feedback3 VCOs, noise, ring modulator
FilterModelled 24 dB ladder low-pass with bass compensation18 dB resonant low-pass
Sequencer—Keyboard sequencer module, syncs to the DAW
EffectsInsert effectsReverb, Phaser, Flanger, Chorus, Drive, Delay
Software
Plugin formatsVST2, VST3, AU, AAXVST2, VST3, AU, AAX
Features
FeaturesArpeggiator, Vintage (ageing) control, Built-in tutorials, Standalone app, NKSPin-matrix patching, Joystick, Standalone app, NKS