Akai MPK Mini IV vs Novation FLkey 49 MK2
| Akai MPK Mini IV | Novation FLkey 49 MK2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | 25 velocity-sensitive mini keys (3rd-generation Akai keybed) | full-size semi-weighted |
| Speakers | None (line out only) | — |
| Bluetooth | No | — |
| USB audio | No | — |
| Pads / faders | 8 velocity-sensitive RGB-backlit MPC pads (4 banks) | — |
| Battery power | no (USB-C bus power) | — |
| Released | 2025 | 2026 |
| Status | current | current |
| Keys | 25 | 49 |
Full spec sheets: Akai MPK Mini IV · Novation FLkey 49 MK2. Rows with a highlighted background differ.