Arturia Prophet-5 VvsArturia Synthx V
Summary
Arturia Prophet-5 V and Arturia Synthx V: 2 Arturia software synths compared side by side. They differ on 6 of 8 compared specifications.
Key differences
- Released: 2022 on the Prophet-5 V and 2024 on the Synthx V.
- Emulates: Sequential Circuits Prophet-5 (1978) on the Prophet-5 V and Elka Synthex (1981) on the Synthx V.
- Oscillators: 2 modelled SSM VCOs (5 waveforms), noise, hard sync, Poly-Mod on the Prophet-5 V and 2 DCOs per voice (saw, triangle, square, pulse), ring mod, sync, noise on the Synthx V.
- Filter: Modelled SSM 2040 4-pole low-pass on the Prophet-5 V and Modelled Curtis CEM3320 multimode: 24/12 dB low-pass, band-pass, high-pass on the Synthx V.
Both are the same on synth type (Analogue modelling) and plugin formats (VST2, VST3, AU, AAX).
| 2 items |  Arturia Prophet-5 VCurrent |  Arturia Synthx VCurrent |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Arturia | Arturia |
| Status | Current | Current |
| Released | 2022 | 2024 |
| Engine | ||
| Synth type | Analogue modelling | Analogue modelling |
| Emulates | Sequential Circuits Prophet-5 (1978) | Elka Synthex (1981) |
| Voices | — | 16 |
| Polyphony | — | Up to 16 voices (8 per layer) |
| Oscillators | 2 modelled SSM VCOs (5 waveforms), noise, hard sync, Poly-Mod | 2 DCOs per voice (saw, triangle, square, pulse), ring mod, sync, noise |
| Filter | Modelled SSM 2040 4-pole low-pass | Modelled Curtis CEM3320 multimode: 24/12 dB low-pass, band-pass, high-pass |
| Multitimbral parts | — | 2 |
| Effects | Insert effects | Chorus, Compressor, Insert effects |
| Software | ||
| Plugin formats | VST2, VST3, AU, AAX | VST2, VST3, AU, AAX |
| Features | ||
| Features | Arpeggiator, Chord mode, MPE, MTS-ESP microtuning, Standalone app, NKS | Multi-arpeggiator, Bi-timbral, Standalone app, NKS |