Arturia Prophet-5 VvsArturia Synthi V
Summary
Arturia Prophet-5 V and Arturia Synthi V: 2 Arturia software synths compared side by side. They differ on 6 of 8 compared specifications.
| 2 items | Arturia Prophet-5 VCurrentView details → | Arturia Synthi VCurrentView details → |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Arturia | Arturia |
| Status | Current | Current |
| Released | 2022 | 2019 |
| Engine | ||
| Synth type | Analogue modelling | Analogue modelling |
| Emulates | Sequential Circuits Prophet-5 (1978) | EMS Synthi AKS / VCS3 (1972) |
| Voices | — | 4 |
| Polyphony | — | Up to 4 voices |
| Oscillators | 2 modelled SSM VCOs (5 waveforms), noise, hard sync, Poly-Mod | 3 VCOs, noise, ring modulator |
| Filter | Modelled SSM 2040 4-pole low-pass | 18 dB resonant low-pass |
| Sequencer | — | 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, Chord mode, MPE, MTS-ESP microtuning, Standalone app, NKS | Pin-matrix patching, Joystick, Standalone app, NKS |
Key differences
- Released: Prophet-5 V – 2022 Synthi V – 2019
- Emulates: Prophet-5 V – Sequential Circuits Prophet-5 (1978) Synthi V – EMS Synthi AKS / VCS3 (1972)
- Oscillators: Prophet-5 V – 2 modelled SSM VCOs (5 waveforms), noise, hard sync, Poly-Mod Synthi V – 3 VCOs, noise, ring modulator
- Filter: Prophet-5 V – Modelled SSM 2040 4-pole low-pass Synthi V – 18 dB resonant low-pass
Both are the same on synth type (Analogue modelling) and plugin formats (VST2, VST3, AU, AAX).

