Arturia MatrixBrute vs Arturia MiniFreak
| Arturia MatrixBrute | Arturia MiniFreak | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | velocity and aftertouch | 37-note velocity-sensitive Slim-key keybed with aftertouch |
| Aftertouch | yes | — |
| Polyphony | — | 6 |
| Sounds / presets | 256 | 420 |
| Sequencer | — | 64-step sequencer (4 pages of 16) |
| Sound engine | Analog Matrix Synthesizer; Two Analog Exponential VCO's, One Analog Linear VCO/LFO | 2 engines |
| Effects | Analog Effects: Stereo delay, Delay, Flanger, Chorus, Analog Reverberator | 3 FX slots |
| Speakers | — | None (line out only) |
| Bluetooth | — | No |
| USB audio | — | Yes |
| Weight | 20 kg | 2.94 kg |
| Released | — | 2022 |
| Status | current | current |
| Keys | 49 | 37 |
Which one should you buy?
- Choose the Arturia MiniFreak if lighter to carry to gigs and lessons (20 kg vs 2.94 kg).
- Choose the Arturia MiniFreak if you want more variety of built-in voices (256 vs 420).
Full spec sheets: Arturia MatrixBrute · Arturia MiniFreak. Rows with a highlighted background differ.