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Arturia Korg MS-20 VvsArturia Vocoder V

Summary

Arturia Korg MS-20 V and Arturia Vocoder V: 2 Arturia software synths compared side by side. They differ on 6 of 7 compared specifications.

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Korg MS-20 V
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Vocoder V
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General
ManufacturerArturiaArturia
StatusCurrentCurrent
Released2022—
Engine
Synth typeAnalogue modellingVocoder (analogue modelling)
EmulatesKorg MS-20 (1978)Classic 16-band analogue vocoders
Voices6—
PolyphonyUp to 6 voices—
Oscillators2 VCOs (4 waveforms each), hard sync and ring modDual oscillator with FM, waveshaping and sync, plus 12-slot sample player
FilterKorg high-pass and low-pass in series16-band vocoder filter bank
SequencerModelled Korg SQ-10, 3 channels—
EffectsInsert effectsReverb, Phaser, Flanger, Chorus, Drive, Delay, Ensemble
Software
Plugin formatsVST2, VST3, AU, AAXVST2, VST3, AU, AAX
Features
FeaturesSemi-modular patching, MPE, Standalone app, NKSVoice input with pitch tracking, Macro controls, Standalone app, NKS

Key differences

  • Synth type: Korg MS-20 V – Analogue modelling Vocoder V – Vocoder (analogue modelling)
  • Emulates: Korg MS-20 V – Korg MS-20 (1978) Vocoder V – Classic 16-band analogue vocoders
  • Oscillators: Korg MS-20 V – 2 VCOs (4 waveforms each), hard sync and ring mod Vocoder V – Dual oscillator with FM, waveshaping and sync, plus 12-slot sample player
  • Filter: Korg MS-20 V – Korg high-pass and low-pass in series Vocoder V – 16-band vocoder filter bank

Both are the same on plugin formats (VST2, VST3, AU, AAX).