Akai MPK Mini IV vs M-Audio Axiom 61
| Akai MPK Mini IV | M-Audio Axiom 61 | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | 25 velocity-sensitive mini keys (3rd-generation Akai keybed) | 61-key piano-style, semi-weighted-action keyboard with assignable aftertouch |
| Aftertouch | — | yes |
| Sounds / presets | — | 0 |
| Speakers | None (line out only) | — |
| Bluetooth | No | No |
| USB audio | No | No |
| Pads / faders | 8 velocity-sensitive RGB-backlit MPC pads (4 banks) | — |
| Weight | — | 3.15 kg |
| Dimensions (W×D×H) | — | 965 × 295 × 89 mm |
| Battery power | no (USB-C bus power) | — |
| Released | 2025 | — |
| Release month | 10 | — |
| USB to host | — | yes |
| Discontinued | — | Yes |
| Status | current | legacy |
| Keys | 25 | 61 |
| Pedals | — | sustain pedal input, expression pedal input |
Full spec sheets: Akai MPK Mini IV · M-Audio Axiom 61. Rows with a highlighted background differ.