Akai Professional LPK25 mk2vsAkai Professional MPK Mini Plus
Summary
Akai Professional LPK25 mk2 and Akai Professional MPK Mini Plus: 2 Akai Professional controller keyboards compared side by side. They differ on 11 of 20 compared specifications.
| 2 items | Akai Professional LPK25 mk2CurrentView details → | Akai Professional MPK Mini PlusCurrentView details → |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Akai Professional | Akai Professional |
| Status | Current | Current |
| Released | 2022 | 2022 |
| Keyboard | ||
| Keys | 25 | 37 |
| Key size | Mini | Mini |
| Key action | Synth-action | Synth-action |
| Aftertouch | None | None |
| Keybed | Akai Gen 2 Dynamic mini keys | Akai Gen 2 mini keys |
| Controls | ||
| Pads | 0 | 8 |
| Faders | 0 | 0 |
| Knobs / encoders | 0 | 8 |
| Display | None | OLED |
| Pitch / mod | None | Wheels |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | USB-B | USB-B |
| MIDI ports | — | DIN out, DIN in |
| CV / Gate out | No | Yes |
| Bluetooth MIDI | No | No |
| Pedal inputs | — | Sustain |
| USB bus powered | Yes | Yes |
| Features & software | ||
| Features | Arpeggiator | Arpeggiator, Sequencer, Chord mode, Scale mode, Note repeat |
| Bundled software | MPC Beats | MPC Beats, AIR Hybrid 3, Mini Grand, Velvet |
| Size & weight | ||
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 348 × 102 × 38 mm | 517 × 181 × 44 mm |
| Weight | 0.45 kg | 1.3 kg |
Key differences
- Keys: LPK25 mk2 – 25 MPK Mini Plus – 37
- Pads: LPK25 mk2 – 0 MPK Mini Plus – 8
- Keybed: LPK25 mk2 – Akai Gen 2 Dynamic mini keys MPK Mini Plus – Akai Gen 2 mini keys
- Knobs / encoders: LPK25 mk2 – 0 MPK Mini Plus – 8
- Display: LPK25 mk2 – None MPK Mini Plus – OLED
- Pitch / mod: LPK25 mk2 – None MPK Mini Plus – Wheels
Both are the same on key action (Synth-action) and aftertouch (None).