Korg minilogue XD vs Korg Wavestate
| Korg minilogue XD | Korg Wavestate | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | 37-keys (Slim-key, velocity sensitive) | 37 keys (velocity and release-velocity sensitive) |
| Polyphony | 4 | 64 |
| Sounds / presets | 500 | 240 |
| Sequencer | 16-step polyphonic sequencer; Motion sequence on up to four parameters | Wave Sequencing lane editor |
| Sound engine | Analogue sound generator + Multi digital sound generator (Noise, VPM, User) | Wave Sequencing 2.0 |
| Effects | REVERB 10 types / DELAY 12 / CHORUS 8 / ENSEMBLE 3 / PHASER 8 / FLANGER 8 / USER 8 slots | Pre FX / Mod FX / Delay / Reverb (Early Reflections, Overb) / Performance EQ |
| Speakers | None (line out only) | None (line out only) |
| Bluetooth | No | No |
| USB audio | Yes | Yes |
| Weight | 2.8 kg | 2.9 kg |
| Released | 2019 | 2020 |
| Status | current | current |
| Keys | 37 | 37 |
Which one should you buy?
- Choose the Korg minilogue XD if budget is the priority — it is about $50 cheaper (approx.).
- Choose the Korg minilogue XD if lighter to carry to gigs and lessons (2.8 kg vs 2.9 kg).
- Choose the Korg Wavestate if you layer sounds or use the sustain pedal heavily (4 vs 64).
- Choose the Korg minilogue XD if you want more variety of built-in voices (500 vs 240).
Full spec sheets: Korg minilogue XD · Korg Wavestate. Rows with a highlighted background differ.