Arturia KeyLab 49 mk3vsArturia KeyLab 61 mk3
Summary
Arturia KeyLab 49 mk3 and Arturia KeyLab 61 mk3: 2 Arturia controller keyboards compared side by side. They differ on 3 of 22 compared specifications.
| 2 items | Arturia KeyLab 49 mk3CurrentView details → | Arturia KeyLab 61 mk3CurrentView details → |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Arturia | Arturia |
| Status | Current | Current |
| Released | 2024 | 2024 |
| Keyboard | ||
| Keys | 49 | 61 |
| Key size | Full | Full |
| Key action | Semi-weighted | Semi-weighted |
| Aftertouch | Channel | Channel |
| Keybed | Arturia semi-weighted with aftertouch | Arturia semi-weighted with aftertouch |
| Controls | ||
| Pads | 12 | 12 |
| Faders | 9 | 9 |
| Knobs / encoders | 9 | 9 |
| Display | Colour LCD | Colour LCD |
| Pitch / mod | Wheels | Wheels |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | USB-C | USB-C |
| MIDI ports | DIN out, DIN in | DIN out, DIN in |
| CV / Gate out | No | No |
| Bluetooth MIDI | No | No |
| Pedal inputs | Sustain, Expression | Sustain, Expression |
| USB bus powered | Yes | Yes |
| Features & software | ||
| Features | Arpeggiator, Chord mode, Scale mode, DAW transport | Arpeggiator, Chord mode, Scale mode, DAW transport |
| Bundled software | Analog Lab Pro, Ableton Live Lite, Loopcloud | Analog Lab Pro, Ableton Live Lite, Loopcloud |
| Size & weight | ||
| Colours | Black, White | Black, White |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 793 × 297 × 74 mm | 956 × 297 × 74 mm |
| Weight | 5 kg | 6.1 kg |
Key differences
- Keys: KeyLab 49 mk3 – 49 KeyLab 61 mk3 – 61
- Dimensions (W × D × H): KeyLab 49 mk3 – 793 × 297 × 74 mm KeyLab 61 mk3 – 956 × 297 × 74 mm
- Weight: KeyLab 49 mk3 – 5 kg KeyLab 61 mk3 – 6.1 kg
Both are the same on key action (Semi-weighted), aftertouch (Channel) and pads (12).

