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Korg Nautilus specs
KRONOS engines (SGX-2 piano, CX-3 organ, MS-20EX/PolysixEX) in a stripped-down, affordable flagship.
Brand: Korg
8.6/ 10
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Kronos-derived EDS-K engines under an 88-key RH3 action at $1,999 - the value pick among 88-key workstations.
#3 of 25 synth workstations · full ranking| Released | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Status | current |
| Keys | 88 |
| Key action | 88 key RH3 |
| Polyphony | -2 |
| Sounds / presets | 2 |
| Sequencer | 16-track |
| Effects | IFX/MFX from Kronos |
| Speakers | None (line out only) |
| Bluetooth | No |
| USB audio | Yes |
| Weight | 23.1 kg |
| Sound engine | EDS-K (KRONOS-derived multi-engine) |
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Strengths
- KRONOS sound set for half the price
- SGX-2 German/Japanese pianos
- 9 engines incl. MS-20
Weaknesses
- 120-note polyphony
- No aftertouch on some versions
- Slow boot
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Spec source: manufacturer — verified 2026-10-10