GForce Sequential Prophet~5 vs u-he Repro-5

Specs, price and the Dubspot Score, side by side — with our verdict on which synth to buy.

Synth

GForce Sequential Prophet~5

GForce Software · $119.99

8.7
Great
Synth

u-he Repro-5

u-he · €149

8.8
Great

Which should you buy?

On the Dubspot Score, u-he Repro-5 comes out ahead (8.8). That said, the right pick depends on your workflow and budget — read both reviews before deciding.

Specs compared

GForce Sequential Prophet~5u-he Repro-5
Price$119.99€149
Dubspot Score8.78.8
FormatsVST3, VST2, AU, AAX, standaloneVST3, AU, AAX, CLAP, Linux
LicensingOfficial Sequential Prophet~5 software
Filter modelsRev1 & Rev2 SSM; Rev3 Curtis
ArchitectureDual Layer (Layer / Split / Alternate); up to 10 voices per layer
Presets460+ including 38 original factory patches
FormatsStandalone, AU, AAX, VST2, VST3
PlatformsmacOS 10.15+ (Intel & Apple Silicon); Windows 7+
Effects2 FX slots + Delay, Reverb, Pan Spread
Synth typeComponent-level model of a famous 5-voice polyphonic synthesizer from 1978
Polyphony8 voice polyphonic, or up to 8 voice unison with optional glide
Oscillators2 multi-wave oscillators (saw/pulse and saw/triangle/pulse)
Filter4-pole resonant lowpass filter
Factory presetsOver 950 factory presets
Additional featuresPolyphonic distortion unit with 4 modes; MPE support for polyphonic presets (v1.1.3+); built-in effects (delay/chorus, EQ/resonator, plate reverb, sonic conditioner)

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