Korg MICROKORG-S vs Korg modwave mk II
| Korg MICROKORG-S | Korg modwave mk II | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | 37-keys (mini-keyboard, velocity sensitive) | 37 keys (velocity and release-velocity sensitive) |
| Aftertouch | — | no |
| Polyphony | 4 | 60 |
| Sounds / presets | 256 | — |
| Sound engine | Analog Modeling Synthesis System | modwave synthesis engine |
| Speakers | — | None (line out only) |
| Bluetooth | — | No |
| USB audio | — | No |
| Weight | 2.5 kg | 2.9 kg |
| Dimensions (W×D×H) | — | 565 × 338 × 92 mm |
| Battery power | — | no |
| Released | 2014 | — |
| Discontinued | 2024 | — |
| Status | legacy | current |
| Keys | 37 | 37 |
Which one should you buy?
- Choose the Korg MICROKORG-S if lighter to carry to gigs and lessons (2.5 kg vs 2.9 kg).
- Choose the Korg modwave mk II if you layer sounds or use the sustain pedal heavily (4 vs 60).
Full spec sheets: Korg MICROKORG-S · Korg modwave mk II. Rows with a highlighted background differ.