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Arturia Korg MS-20 VvsArturia Prophet-5 V

Summary

Arturia Korg MS-20 V and Arturia Prophet-5 V: 2 Arturia software synths compared side by side. They differ on 4 of 8 compared specifications.

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Korg MS-20 V
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Prophet-5 V
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General
ManufacturerArturiaArturia
StatusCurrentCurrent
Released20222022
Engine
Synth typeAnalogue modellingAnalogue modelling
EmulatesKorg MS-20 (1978)Sequential Circuits Prophet-5 (1978)
Voices6—
PolyphonyUp to 6 voices—
Oscillators2 VCOs (4 waveforms each), hard sync and ring mod2 modelled SSM VCOs (5 waveforms), noise, hard sync, Poly-Mod
FilterKorg high-pass and low-pass in seriesModelled SSM 2040 4-pole low-pass
SequencerModelled Korg SQ-10, 3 channels—
EffectsInsert effectsInsert effects
Software
Plugin formatsVST2, VST3, AU, AAXVST2, VST3, AU, AAX
Features
FeaturesSemi-modular patching, MPE, Standalone app, NKSArpeggiator, Chord mode, MPE, MTS-ESP microtuning, Standalone app, NKS

Key differences

  • Emulates: Korg MS-20 V – Korg MS-20 (1978) Prophet-5 V – Sequential Circuits Prophet-5 (1978)
  • Oscillators: Korg MS-20 V – 2 VCOs (4 waveforms each), hard sync and ring mod Prophet-5 V – 2 modelled SSM VCOs (5 waveforms), noise, hard sync, Poly-Mod
  • Filter: Korg MS-20 V – Korg high-pass and low-pass in series Prophet-5 V – Modelled SSM 2040 4-pole low-pass

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