Arturia KeyLab Essential 61 vs M-Audio Keystation 88 MK3
| Arturia KeyLab Essential 61 | M-Audio Keystation 88 MK3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | 49 & 61-note velocity-sensitive keyboard with hybrid synth-piano feel | 88 full-size velocity-sensitive semi-weighted keys with natural feel |
| Aftertouch | — | — |
| Sounds / presets | 2000 | — |
| Sequencer | — | No sequencer or arpeggiator |
| Bluetooth | No | — |
| USB audio | No | — |
| Pads / faders | 8 touch & pressure-sensitive pads; 9 x 30mm faders | No pads; volume fader plus transport and directional buttons |
| Weight | 2.76 kg | — |
| Released | 2019 | — |
| Status | current | current |
| Keys | 61 | 88 |
| Display | 2.5" LCD | — |
Full spec sheets: Arturia KeyLab Essential 61 · M-Audio Keystation 88 MK3. Rows with a highlighted background differ.