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Korg microKORG 2vsKorg PS-3300 FS

Summary

Korg microKORG 2 and Korg PS-3300 FS: 2 Korg synth onlys compared side by side. They differ on 14 of 17 compared specifications.

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microKORG 2
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PS-3300 FS
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General
ManufacturerKorgKorg
StatusCurrentCurrent
Released20242025
Sound engine
EngineAnalogue modellingAnalogue
Voices849
Polyphony8 voices (4 in dual mode)49 voices, fully polyphonic (three layers)
Oscillators—Per-key analogue oscillator in each of three PSU-3301 layers
Filter—Per-key analogue VCF in each layer, plus three voltage-controlled bandpass resonators per layer
Multi-timbral parts21
SequencerNone (10-type arpeggiator and loop recorder)None
EffectsModulation, Delay, Reverb, EQ—
Models—Korg PS-3300 (1977)
Keyboard
Keys3749
Key sizeMiniFull
Key actionSynth-actionSynth-action
AftertouchNoneChannel
Format
FormatKeyboardKeyboard
Motorised knobsNoNo
FeaturesVocoder with condenser mic included, Hard Tune and harmoniser, Loop recorder, 2.8-inch colour screen, Battery powered (6 x AA), 256 programsFully polyphonic analogue (147 voice circuits), Semi-modular patch points, 12 tuning knobs per layer for microtuning, 256 program memories, Separate PS-3010 keyboard (8.2 kg), Hard case and casters included
Connections
MIDI portsDIN in, DIN out, USBDIN in, DIN out, DIN thru, USB
CV / GateNoYes
Size & weight
Dimensions (W × D × H)542 × 238 × 65 mm1000 × 245 × 454 mm
Weight2.2 kg21.3 kg

Key differences

  • Engine: microKORG 2 – Analogue modelling PS-3300 FS – Analogue
  • Keys: microKORG 2 – 37 PS-3300 FS – 49
  • Voices: microKORG 2 – 8 PS-3300 FS – 49
  • Released: microKORG 2 – 2024 PS-3300 FS – 2025
  • Polyphony: microKORG 2 – 8 voices (4 in dual mode) PS-3300 FS – 49 voices, fully polyphonic (three layers)
  • Multi-timbral parts: microKORG 2 – 2 PS-3300 FS – 1

Both are the same on key action (Synth-action).