Arturia KeyStep 37 mk2vsArturia KeyStep mk2
Summary
Arturia KeyStep 37 mk2 and Arturia KeyStep mk2: 2 Arturia controller keyboards compared side by side. They differ on 5 of 22 compared specifications.
| 2 items | Arturia KeyStep 37 mk2 | Arturia KeyStep mk2CurrentView details → |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Arturia | Arturia |
| Status | Current | Current |
| Released | 2026 | 2025 |
| Keyboard | ||
| Keys | 37 | 32 |
| Key size | Slim | Slim |
| Key action | Synth-action | Synth-action |
| Aftertouch | Channel | Channel |
| Keybed | Arturia Slimkey with aftertouch | Arturia Slimkey with aftertouch |
| Controls | ||
| Pads | 0 | 0 |
| Faders | 0 | 0 |
| Knobs / encoders | 4 | 1 |
| Display | OLED | OLED |
| Pitch / mod | Touch strips | Touch strips |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | USB-C | USB-C |
| MIDI ports | DIN in, DIN out | DIN in, DIN out |
| CV / Gate out | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth MIDI | No | No |
| Pedal inputs | Sustain, Expression | Sustain, Expression |
| USB bus powered | Yes | Yes |
| Features & software | ||
| Features | Arpeggiator, Sequencer, Chord mode, Scale mode, Sync in/out | Arpeggiator, Sequencer, Chord mode, Scale mode, Sync in/out |
| Bundled software | Analog Lab Intro, Ableton Live Lite | Analog Lab Intro, Ableton Live Lite |
| Size & weight | ||
| Colours | White | White |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 547 × 148 × 58 mm | 484 × 145 × 50 mm |
| Weight | 1.09 kg | 1.1 kg |
Key differences
- Keys: KeyStep 37 mk2 – 37 KeyStep mk2 – 32
- Released: KeyStep 37 mk2 – 2026 KeyStep mk2 – 2025
- Knobs / encoders: KeyStep 37 mk2 – 4 KeyStep mk2 – 1
- Dimensions (W × D × H): KeyStep 37 mk2 – 547 × 148 × 58 mm KeyStep mk2 – 484 × 145 × 50 mm
- Weight: KeyStep 37 mk2 – 1.09 kg KeyStep mk2 – 1.1 kg
Both are the same on key action (Synth-action), aftertouch (Channel) and pads (0).

