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Roland Fantom-08 specs
The 2022 Fantom-0 refresh: Zen-Core engine, PHA-50 action and clip workflow at a mid price.
Brand: Roland
8.3/ 10
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A $2,499 flagship with 3,500 sounds, 256-note polyphony and USB audio on a PHA-4 Standard bed at 14.8 kg.
#4 of 25 synth workstations · full ranking| Released | 2022 |
|---|---|
| Status | current |
| Keys | 88 |
| Key action | PHA-4 Standard (with Escapement and Ivory Feel) |
| Polyphony | 256 |
| Sounds / presets | 3500 |
| Sequencer | 16-track clip-based |
| Effects | Multi-Effects 16 systems/90 types |
| Speakers | None (line out only) |
| Bluetooth | No |
| USB audio | Yes |
| Weight | 14.8 kg |
| Sound engine | ZEN-Core + SuperNATURAL Acoustic + VTW Organ (Only ZONE2) + MODEL sound generators (EXM) |
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Strengths
- Clip-based workflow feels like a DAW
- Model expansions (JX/JD/JUNO-106)
- Touch screen
Weaknesses
- Fewer physical controls than flagship Fantom
- No V-Piano engine
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Spec source: www.roland.com — verified 2026-10-10