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Arturia MiniBrute VvsArturia Korg MS-20 V

Summary

Arturia MiniBrute V and Arturia Korg MS-20 V: 2 Arturia software synths compared side by side. They differ on 7 of 10 compared specifications.

Key differences

  • Voices: 8 on the MiniBrute V and 6 on the Korg MS-20 V.
  • Released: 2024 on the MiniBrute V and 2022 on the Korg MS-20 V.
  • Emulates: Arturia MiniBrute (2012) on the MiniBrute V and Korg MS-20 (1978) on the Korg MS-20 V.
  • Polyphony: Up to 8 voices on the MiniBrute V and Up to 6 voices on the Korg MS-20 V.
  • Oscillators: 1 VCO with sub-oscillator, Ultrasaw and Metalizer on the MiniBrute V and 2 VCOs (4 waveforms each), hard sync and ring mod on the Korg MS-20 V.
  • Filter: Steiner-Parker multimode on the MiniBrute V and Korg high-pass and low-pass in series on the Korg MS-20 V.

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

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Arturia MiniBrute V software synthesizer

Arturia

MiniBrute V
Current
Arturia Korg MS-20 V software synthesizer

Arturia

Korg MS-20 V
Current
General
ManufacturerArturiaArturia
StatusCurrentCurrent
Released20242022
Engine
Synth typeAnalogue modellingAnalogue modelling
EmulatesArturia MiniBrute (2012)Korg MS-20 (1978)
Voices86
PolyphonyUp to 8 voicesUp to 6 voices
Oscillators1 VCO with sub-oscillator, Ultrasaw and Metalizer2 VCOs (4 waveforms each), hard sync and ring mod
FilterSteiner-Parker multimodeKorg high-pass and low-pass in series
Sequencer—Modelled Korg SQ-10, 3 channels
EffectsInsert effectsInsert effects
Software
Plugin formatsVST2, VST3, AU, AAXVST2, VST3, AU, AAX
Features
FeaturesArpeggiator, Built-in tutorials, Standalone app, NKSSemi-modular patching, MPE, Standalone app, NKS