Korg Kronos vs Roland FANTOM-06
| Korg Kronos | Roland FANTOM-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | 88 key: RH3 (Real Weighted Hammer Action 3) | 61 keys (with velocity) |
| Polyphony | -2 | — |
| Sounds / presets | 2 | 3500 |
| Sequencer | 16-track MIDI + 16-track HDR + 1 master track | Pattern Sequencer: 16 MIDI tracks, 16 groups, 8 patterns per track, 64 measures, Realtime recording / Step recording / TR-REC, Piano roll edit; Song 1 (per Scene); SMF export/import |
| Sound engine | 9 движков (SGX-2, EP-1, HD-1, AL-1, CX-3, STR-1, MOD-7, MS-20EX, PolysixEX) | ZEN-Core, SuperNATURAL Acoustic, SuperNATURAL Acoustic Piano (EXSN01/03 Preload), SuperNATURAL Electric Piano (EXSN02 Preload), VTW Organ (Only ZONE2), Various MODEL sound generators (Require adding EXM Series) |
| Effects | Insert 12 / Master 2 / Total 2 | Multi-Effects 16 systems / 90 types; Part EQ 16 systems; Insertion Effect 2 systems / 90 types; TFX 1 system / 90 types; Input MFX 1 system / 90 types; Chorus 9 types; Reverb 7 types; Master Compressor; Vocoder |
| Speakers | None (line out only) | — |
| Bluetooth | No | — |
| USB audio | Yes | — |
| Weight | 24.1 kg | 6 kg |
| Released | 2011 | — |
| Status | legacy | current |
| Keys | 88 | 61 |
| Category | workstation | — |
| Dimensions | 88 key: 1 443 × 371 × 148 мм | — |
| Power Consumption | 60 W | — |
| System | KRONOS System Version 3.0 | — |
Which one should you buy?
- Choose the Roland FANTOM-06 if lighter to carry to gigs and lessons (24.1 kg vs 6 kg).
- Choose the Roland FANTOM-06 if you want more variety of built-in voices (2 vs 3500).
Full spec sheets: Korg Kronos · Roland FANTOM-06. Rows with a highlighted background differ.