Electro-Harmonix Micro Q-Tron vs Zvex Ooh Wah II

The Electro-Harmonix Micro Q-Tron and the Zvex Ooh Wah II are both pedals. The Electro-Harmonix Micro Q-Tron leans dynamic and mid-forward. The Zvex Ooh Wah II leans modulated. Current prices: $77.19 vs $413.95.

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.

41% — somewhat different

Shared genres
citedGenres both listings are associated with.
  • Funk
Citation fame
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Price

$77.19via Reverb

$413.95via Reverb

Description

The Electro-Harmonix Micro Q-Tron is a compact analog envelope filter, condensing EHX's classic Q-Tron auto-wah circuit into a smaller pedalboard-friendly enclosure. It tracks playing dynamics to automatically sweep a resonant filter, producing funky, vocal-like auto-wah textures without needing an expression pedal, driven purely by how hard the player picks.

The Zvex Ooh Wah II is an 8-step sequencer wah and tremolo pedal from Z.Vex Effects (Minneapolis, Minnesota), combining wah envelope sequencing with tremolo in a programmable step pattern. It provides eight wah-frequency settings (one per sequencer step) across 4/6/8 step patterns, allowing rhythmically programmed wah sweeps that cycle automatically without foot control.

Genres
citedGenres this gear is documented as being used in.
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  • Experimental
Tonal lean
  • dynamic
  • mid-forward
  • modulated

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