Akai MPK Mini Mk3 vs Nektar Impact LX49 mk3
| Akai MPK Mini Mk3 | Nektar Impact LX49 mk3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | Velocity-sensitive ("Gen 2 enhanced dynamic keybed"); action type unspecified | 49-key synth-action keybed, velocity sensitive (official 'Key type' column: Synth) |
| Aftertouch | Not specified | — |
| Sounds / presets | — | 0 |
| Sequencer | Built-in arpeggiator | — |
| Bluetooth | No | No |
| USB audio | No | No |
| Pads / faders | 8 (velocity- and pressure-sensitive, 2 banks) | — |
| Weight | 0.85 kg | 3.1 kg |
| Dimensions (W×D×H) | — | 802 × 270 × 70 mm |
| Released | 2020 | — |
| USB to host | — | yes |
| Status | current | current |
| Keys | 25 | 49 |
| Knobs | 8 (360°) | — |
| Category | midi-controller | — |
| Pedals | — | 1/4" TS footswitch input |
Which one should you buy?
- Choose the Akai MPK Mini Mk3 if lighter to carry to gigs and lessons (0.85 kg vs 3.1 kg).
Full spec sheets: Akai MPK Mini Mk3 · Nektar Impact LX49 mk3. Rows with a highlighted background differ.