Arturia Synclavier VvsArturia Synthi V
Summary
Arturia Synclavier V and Arturia Synthi V: 2 Arturia software synths compared side by side. They differ on 6 of 7 compared specifications.
| 2 items | Arturia Synclavier VCurrentView details → | Arturia Synthi VCurrentView details → |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Arturia | Arturia |
| Status | Current | Current |
| Released | 2018 | 2019 |
| Engine | ||
| Synth type | Digital (FM, additive) | Analogue modelling |
| Emulates | New England Digital Synclavier (1977) | EMS Synthi AKS / VCS3 (1972) |
| Voices | — | 4 |
| Polyphony | — | Up to 4 voices |
| Oscillators | FM and time-slice additive, 12 partials | 3 VCOs, noise, ring modulator |
| Filter | — | 18 dB resonant low-pass |
| Sequencer | — | Keyboard sequencer module, syncs to the DAW |
| Effects | Reverb, Insert effects | Reverb, Phaser, Flanger, Chorus, Drive, Delay |
| Software | ||
| Plugin formats | VST2, VST3, AU, AAX | VST2, VST3, AU, AAX |
| Features | ||
| Features | Variable bit depth, Standalone app, NKS | Pin-matrix patching, Joystick, Standalone app, NKS |
Key differences
- Synth type: Synclavier V – Digital (FM, additive) Synthi V – Analogue modelling
- Released: Synclavier V – 2018 Synthi V – 2019
- Emulates: Synclavier V – New England Digital Synclavier (1977) Synthi V – EMS Synthi AKS / VCS3 (1972)
- Oscillators: Synclavier V – FM and time-slice additive, 12 partials Synthi V – 3 VCOs, noise, ring modulator
Both are the same on plugin formats (VST2, VST3, AU, AAX).

