Akai MPK Mini IV vs Novation Launchkey Mini 25 Mk4
| Akai MPK Mini IV | Novation Launchkey Mini 25 Mk4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | 25 velocity-sensitive mini keys (3rd-generation Akai keybed) | 25 synth-action mini-keys, velocity-sensitive |
| 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) | 16 |
| Weight | — | 0.78 kg |
| Dimensions (W×D×H) | — | 338 × 177 × 49 mm |
| Battery power | no (USB-C bus power) | — |
| Released | 2025 | — |
| USB to host | — | yes |
| Status | current | current |
| Keys | 25 | 25 |
Full spec sheets: Akai MPK Mini IV · Novation Launchkey Mini 25 Mk4. Rows with a highlighted background differ.