Native Instruments Monark vs u-he Repro-5
Specs, price and the Dubspot Score, side by side — with our verdict on which synth to buy.
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
| Native Instruments Monark | u-he Repro-5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | €69 | €149 |
| Dubspot Score | 8.3 | 8.8 |
| Formats | VST3, AU, AAX | VST3, AU, AAX, CLAP, Linux |
| Type | Monophonic analog-modeling synth | — |
| Developer | Native Instruments | — |
| Ecosystem | Komplete / NKS | — |
| Synth type | — | Component-level model of a famous 5-voice polyphonic synthesizer from 1978 |
| Polyphony | — | 8 voice polyphonic, or up to 8 voice unison with optional glide |
| Oscillators | — | 2 multi-wave oscillators (saw/pulse and saw/triangle/pulse) |
| Filter | — | 4-pole resonant lowpass filter |
| Factory presets | — | Over 950 factory presets |
| Additional features | — | Polyphonic 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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