Arturia MiniFreak VvsArturia Synthi V
Summary
Arturia MiniFreak V and Arturia Synthi V: 2 Arturia software synths compared side by side. They differ on 10 of 11 compared specifications.
Key differences
- Synth type: Hybrid (digital oscillators, analogue filters) on the MiniFreak V and Analogue modelling on the Synthi V.
- Voices: 6 on the MiniFreak V and 4 on the Synthi V.
- Released: 2022 on the MiniFreak V and 2019 on the Synthi V.
- Emulates: Arturia MiniFreak (2022) on the MiniFreak V and EMS Synthi AKS / VCS3 (1972) on the Synthi V.
- Polyphony: 6 voices on the MiniFreak V and Up to 4 voices on the Synthi V.
- Oscillators: 2 digital engines, 31 oscillator modes on the MiniFreak V and 3 VCOs, noise, ring modulator on the Synthi V.
Both are the same on plugin formats (VST2, VST3, AU, AAX).
| 2 items |  Arturia MiniFreak VCurrent |  Arturia Synthi VCurrent |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Arturia | Arturia |
| Status | Current | Current |
| Released | 2022 | 2019 |
| Engine | ||
| Synth type | Hybrid (digital oscillators, analogue filters) | Analogue modelling |
| Emulates | Arturia MiniFreak (2022) | EMS Synthi AKS / VCS3 (1972) |
| Voices | 6 | 4 |
| Polyphony | 6 voices | Up to 4 voices |
| Oscillators | 2 digital engines, 31 oscillator modes | 3 VCOs, noise, ring modulator |
| Filter | Modelled analogue multimode | 18 dB resonant low-pass |
| Sequencer | 64-step with 4 modulation lanes | Keyboard sequencer module, syncs to the DAW |
| Effects | Insert effects | Reverb, Phaser, Flanger, Chorus, Drive, Delay |
| Software | ||
| Plugin formats | VST2, VST3, AU, AAX | VST2, VST3, AU, AAX |
| Features | ||
| Features | Arpeggiator, Syncs to MiniFreak hardware, Standalone app, NKS | Pin-matrix patching, Joystick, Standalone app, NKS |