Korg microARRANGER vs Korg Pa3X
| Korg microARRANGER | Korg Pa3X | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | 61-key Natural Touch mini-keyboard (velocity sensitive) | 61-key with velocity and aftertouch (semi-weighted) |
| Aftertouch | — | yes |
| Polyphony | 62 | 120 |
| Sounds / presets | 662 | 1100 |
| Accompaniment styles | — | 400 |
| Sound engine | HI synthesis (Hyper Integrated synthesis system) | KORG EDS (Enhanced Definition Synthesis): 120 Voices, 120 Oscillators |
| Speakers | 10 W | 80 W |
| Bluetooth | No | — |
| USB audio | No | — |
| Weight | 4.2 kg | 14.7 kg |
| Released | 2011 | 2011 |
| Release month | 9 | 1 |
| USB to host | no | — |
| Discontinued | 1 | 2015 |
| Status | legacy | discontinued |
| Keys | 61 | 61 |
Which one should you buy?
- Choose the Korg microARRANGER if lighter to carry to gigs and lessons (4.2 kg vs 14.7 kg).
- Choose the Korg Pa3X if you layer sounds or use the sustain pedal heavily (62 vs 120).
- Choose the Korg Pa3X if you want more variety of built-in voices (662 vs 1100).
- Choose the Korg Pa3X if you practise out loud without an amp (10 W vs 80 W).
Full spec sheets: Korg microARRANGER · Korg Pa3X. Rows with a highlighted background differ.