Korg microKORG XL+ vs Korg prologue-16
| Korg microKORG XL+ | Korg prologue-16 | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | Natural Touch mini-keyboard, velocity sensitive | Natural touch keyboard with velocity |
| Polyphony | 8 | 16 |
| Sounds / presets | 128 | 500 |
| Sound engine | MMT (Multiple Modeling Technology) | Analogue sound generator + Multi digital sound generator (Noise, VPM, User) |
| Weight | 2 kg | 9.1 kg |
| Battery power | yes (~4 h on alkaline batteries) | — |
| Released | — | 2018 |
| Discontinued | — | 2018 |
| Status | discontinued | discontinued |
| Keys | 37 | 61 |
Which one should you buy?
- Choose the Korg microKORG XL+ if lighter to carry to gigs and lessons (2 kg vs 9.1 kg).
- Choose the Korg prologue-16 if you layer sounds or use the sustain pedal heavily (8 vs 16).
- Choose the Korg prologue-16 if you want more variety of built-in voices (128 vs 500).
Full spec sheets: Korg microKORG XL+ · Korg prologue-16. Rows with a highlighted background differ.