Korg KingKORG vs Korg monologue
| Korg KingKORG | Korg monologue | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | 61 notes / Semi-Weighted Keyboard (Velocity sensitive) | Slim-key, velocity sensitive |
| Polyphony | 24 | — |
| Sounds / presets | 300 | 100 |
| Sound engine | — | Analog synthesis |
| Bluetooth | No | — |
| USB audio | No | — |
| Weight | 7 kg | 1.7 kg |
| Released | 2013 | 2017 |
| Release month | 1 | 1 |
| USB to host | yes (USB Type B, External Connection: MIDI IN/OUT, USB Type B) | — |
| Status | current | current |
| Keys | 61 | 25 |
| Oscillators | 3 Oscillators (choose from analog, noise, DWGS, PCM, and MIC IN types), 127 types | — |
| Filters | 1 Filter (LPF/HPF/BPF), 18 types | — |
Which one should you buy?
- Choose the Korg monologue if lighter to carry to gigs and lessons (7 kg vs 1.7 kg).
- Choose the Korg KingKORG if you want more variety of built-in voices (300 vs 100).
Full spec sheets: Korg KingKORG · Korg monologue. Rows with a highlighted background differ.