Behringer Chorus Symphony vs Strymon Zelzah -Dimensional Phaser

The Behringer Chorus Symphony and the Strymon Zelzah -Dimensional Phaser are both pedals sharing warm, modulated, lush. The Behringer Chorus Symphony leans smooth and shimmer. The Strymon Zelzah -Dimensional Phaser leans analog warmth. Current prices: $90.90 vs $340.56.

Similarity
citedBlended from circuit-archetype lineage, dynamic feel, tone-signal overlap and tone-vector distance — the tone vector itself is derived from editorial description text, not a measured acoustic signal, so this reflects how similarly the catalog copy describes the two, not a lab measurement. Shown only within a gear class, and only where there's enough evidence to be meaningful.

34% somewhat different

Shared tone character
citedDerived from overlapping tonal signals across both listings.
  • warm
  • modulated
  • lush
Citation fame
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0%
17%
Price

$90.90via Reverb

$340.56via Reverb

Description

The Behringer Chorus Symphony is a BBD analog chorus pedal inspired by the Roland Jazz Chorus amplifier. Built around a genuine Bucket Brigade Device chip, it features adjustable high and low input sensitivity for matching different instrument output levels. Dual mono or stereo outputs enable stereo spread to two amplifiers or channels. A switch offers true bypass or buffered bypass modes. Controls include Rate and Depth. 9V DC power. Designed to reproduce the warm liquid analog chorus character of the Roland Jazz Chorus at a fraction of the amplifier cost. Part of Behringer effects range targeting classic vintage analog chorus tones.

The Strymon Zelzah is a multidimensional phaser that houses two independent phasers side by side in one stereo pedal. The 4-stage side delivers rich, warm classic phaser tones ranging from slow, mellow sweeps to fast, intense phasing and into vibrato, reminding many of analog units like the MXR Phase 90 and Walrus Lillian. The 6-stage side expands into phasing, flanging, chorus, and everything in between, and the two sides can be combined for limitless modulation textures. It offers true stereo outputs with a mono-to-stereo switch and USB MIDI connectivity. Warm, analog-voiced, and easy to shape, it suits players who use a lot of modulation and want classic phaser tones plus lush chorus and flange in a single pro-level pedal for rock, ambient, and experimental styles.

Genres
citedGenres this gear is documented as being used in.
  • Jazz
  • Neo Soul
  • Alternative Rock
  • Rock
  • Classic Rock
  • Experimental
  • Ambient
Tonal lean
  • smooth
  • shimmer
  • pristine
  • analog warmth

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