Korg Nautilus vs Yamaha MONTAGE M6
| Korg Nautilus | Yamaha MONTAGE M6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | 88 key RH3 | FSX Keyboard |
| Aftertouch | — | yes |
| Polyphony | -2 | 256 |
| Sounds / presets | 2 | — |
| Sequencer | 16-track | Songs 128 / Patterns 128; 16 Sequence tracks, Tempo track, Scene track; 480 ppq; Real time replace/overdub/punch in-out; Note capacity 1 Song/Pattern approx. 130,000 notes; MONTAGE original format, SMF formats 0, 1 |
| Sound engine | EDS-K (KRONOS-derived multi-engine) | Motion Control Synthesis Engine: AWM2 (128 Elements max.), FM-X (8 Operators, 88 Algorithms), AN-X (3 Oscillators, 1 Noise) |
| Effects | IFX/MFX from Kronos | Reverb x 12 types, Variation x 88 types, Insertion A x 88 types, Insertion B x 89 types, Master Effect x 26 types, A/D part insertion x 83 types |
| Speakers | None (line out only) | — |
| Bluetooth | No | — |
| USB audio | Yes | — |
| Weight | 23.1 kg | 15.3 kg |
| Released | 2021 | — |
| Status | current | current |
| Keys | 88 | 61 |
Which one should you buy?
- Choose the Yamaha MONTAGE M6 if lighter to carry to gigs and lessons (23.1 kg vs 15.3 kg).
- Choose the Yamaha MONTAGE M6 if you layer sounds or use the sustain pedal heavily (-2 vs 256).
Full spec sheets: Korg Nautilus · Yamaha MONTAGE M6. Rows with a highlighted background differ.