Avenger 2 vs Nexus 5
Specs, price and the Dubspot Score, side by side — with our verdict on which synth to buy.
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Specs compared
| Avenger 2 | Nexus 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $249 | — |
| Dubspot Score | — | — |
| Formats | VST, VST3, AU, AAX | VST, VST3, AU (AudioUnit), AAX |
| Oscillators | Up to 8 OSC modules; up to 1000 oscillators playable on one note | — |
| Filters | Up to 5 filter modules with 47 filter types | — |
| Shapers | Up to 5 shaper modules with 17 distortion models | — |
| Modulation | Up to 8 ARP modules, up to 8 step sequencer modules, up to 5 LFO modules | — |
| Effects | 34 FX types | Includes Bucket Brigade Delay, Particle Reverb, Vowel Filter, Rotary, and Pusher, plus 216 impulse responses |
| Factory presets | 1180+ factory presets | — |
| Sound generators | — | 8 types: Virtual Analog, Sampler, Wavetable, Time Stretcher, Retro Sampler, Grain, Cloud, and FM |
| Presets | — | 5,454 included in the Starter edition; 33,352 in the Complete edition |
| Sample library | — | 6,810 multi-samples (~65.8 GB uncompressed) |
| Editing & sequencing | — | Built-in sample editor with slicer/loop/crossfade, 119 arpeggiator presets, and 52 trancegate presets |
| Operating systems | — | macOS 10.13+ (native Apple Silicon support) and Windows 10/11 |
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