Yamaha MODX+ vs Yamaha MONTAGE M7
| Yamaha MODX+ | Yamaha MONTAGE M7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | GHS Keyboard | FSX Keyboard |
| Aftertouch | — | yes |
| Polyphony | 128 | 256 |
| Sounds / presets | 2500 | — |
| Sequencer | 16-track | Songs 128 / Patterns 128; 16 Sequence tracks, Tempo track, Scene track; 480 ppq; MONTAGE original format, SMF formats 0, 1 |
| Sound engine | AWM2 + FM-X | Motion Control Synthesis Engine: AWM2, FM-X (8 Operators, 88 Algorithms), AN-X (3 Oscillators, 1 Noise) |
| Effects | VCM | 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) | None (line out only) |
| Bluetooth | No | — |
| USB audio | Yes | — |
| Weight | 13.8 kg | 17.6 kg |
| Released | 2022 | — |
| Status | current | current |
| Keys | 88 | 76 |
| 88 Algorithms; Effects | Reverb x 12 | — |
| Master Effect X 26; Sequencer | 16 Sequence tracks | — |
Which one should you buy?
- Choose the Yamaha MODX+ if lighter to carry to gigs and lessons (13.8 kg vs 17.6 kg).
- Choose the Yamaha MONTAGE M7 if you layer sounds or use the sustain pedal heavily (128 vs 256).
Full spec sheets: Yamaha MODX+ · Yamaha MONTAGE M7. Rows with a highlighted background differ.