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Arturia MiniBrute VvsArturia Synthx V

Summary

Arturia MiniBrute V and Arturia Synthx V: 2 Arturia software synths compared side by side. They differ on 7 of 10 compared specifications.

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MiniBrute V
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Synthx V
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General
ManufacturerArturiaArturia
StatusCurrentCurrent
Released20242024
Engine
Synth typeAnalogue modellingAnalogue modelling
EmulatesArturia MiniBrute (2012)Elka Synthex (1981)
Voices816
PolyphonyUp to 8 voicesUp to 16 voices (8 per layer)
Oscillators1 VCO with sub-oscillator, Ultrasaw and Metalizer2 DCOs per voice (saw, triangle, square, pulse), ring mod, sync, noise
FilterSteiner-Parker multimodeModelled Curtis CEM3320 multimode: 24/12 dB low-pass, band-pass, high-pass
Multitimbral parts—2
EffectsInsert effectsChorus, Compressor, Insert effects
Software
Plugin formatsVST2, VST3, AU, AAXVST2, VST3, AU, AAX
Features
FeaturesArpeggiator, Built-in tutorials, Standalone app, NKSMulti-arpeggiator, Bi-timbral, Standalone app, NKS

Key differences

  • Voices: MiniBrute V – 8 Synthx V – 16
  • Emulates: MiniBrute V – Arturia MiniBrute (2012) Synthx V – Elka Synthex (1981)
  • Polyphony: MiniBrute V – Up to 8 voices Synthx V – Up to 16 voices (8 per layer)
  • Oscillators: MiniBrute V – 1 VCO with sub-oscillator, Ultrasaw and Metalizer Synthx V – 2 DCOs per voice (saw, triangle, square, pulse), ring mod, sync, noise
  • Filter: MiniBrute V – Steiner-Parker multimode Synthx V – Modelled Curtis CEM3320 multimode: 24/12 dB low-pass, band-pass, high-pass

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