Akai MPK Mini IV vs Nektar Impact LX88+
| Akai MPK Mini IV | Nektar Impact LX88+ | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | 25 velocity-sensitive mini keys (3rd-generation Akai keybed) | 88-note velocity-sensitive semi-weighted keyboard (4 velocity curves + 3 fixed) |
| 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 | — | 8.16 kg |
| Battery power | no (USB-C bus power) | — |
| Released | 2025 | 2020 |
| USB to host | — | yes |
| Status | current | current |
| Keys | 25 | 88 |
| Pedals | — | 1/4" TS jack foot switch input (MIDI assignable) |
Full spec sheets: Akai MPK Mini IV · Nektar Impact LX88+. Rows with a highlighted background differ.