Akai Professional APC Key 25 mk2vsAkai Professional LPK25 mk2
Summary
Akai Professional APC Key 25 mk2 and Akai Professional LPK25 mk2: 2 Akai Professional controller keyboards compared side by side. They differ on 7 of 20 compared specifications.
| 2 items | Akai Professional APC Key 25 mk2CurrentView details → | Akai Professional LPK25 mk2CurrentView details → |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Akai Professional | Akai Professional |
| Status | Current | Current |
| Released | 2022 | 2022 |
| Keyboard | ||
| Keys | 25 | 25 |
| Key size | Mini | Mini |
| Key action | Synth-action | Synth-action |
| Aftertouch | None | None |
| Keybed | Akai mini keys | Akai Gen 2 Dynamic mini keys |
| Controls | ||
| Pads | 40 | 0 |
| Faders | 0 | 0 |
| Knobs / encoders | 8 | 0 |
| Display | None | None |
| Pitch / mod | None | None |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | USB-B | USB-B |
| CV / Gate out | No | No |
| Bluetooth MIDI | No | No |
| USB bus powered | Yes | Yes |
| Features & software | ||
| Features | DAW transport | Arpeggiator |
| Bundled software | Ableton Live Lite | MPC Beats |
| Size & weight | ||
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 315 × 193 × 47 mm | 348 × 102 × 38 mm |
| Weight | 0.9 kg | 0.45 kg |
Key differences
- Pads: APC Key 25 mk2 – 40 LPK25 mk2 – 0
- Keybed: APC Key 25 mk2 – Akai mini keys LPK25 mk2 – Akai Gen 2 Dynamic mini keys
- Knobs / encoders: APC Key 25 mk2 – 8 LPK25 mk2 – 0
- Bundled software: APC Key 25 mk2 – Ableton Live Lite LPK25 mk2 – MPC Beats
- Dimensions (W × D × H): APC Key 25 mk2 – 315 × 193 × 47 mm LPK25 mk2 – 348 × 102 × 38 mm
- Weight: APC Key 25 mk2 – 0.9 kg LPK25 mk2 – 0.45 kg
Both are the same on keys (25), key action (Synth-action) and aftertouch (None).

