Korg Keystage 61vsKorg nanoKEY Studio
Summary
Korg Keystage 61 and Korg nanoKEY Studio: 2 Korg controller keyboards compared side by side. They differ on 15 of 20 compared specifications.
| 2 items | Korg Keystage 61CurrentView details → | Korg nanoKEY StudioCurrentView details → |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Korg | Korg |
| Status | Current | Current |
| Released | 2023 | 2016 |
| Keyboard | ||
| Keys | 61 | 25 |
| Key size | Full | Mini |
| Key action | Semi-weighted | Synth-action |
| Aftertouch | Polyphonic | None |
| Keybed | Korg semi-weighted with polyphonic aftertouch | Korg button-style keys |
| Controls | ||
| Pads | 0 | 8 |
| Faders | 0 | 0 |
| Knobs / encoders | 8 | 8 |
| Display | OLED | None |
| Pitch / mod | Wheels | Buttons |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | USB-C | Micro-USB |
| MIDI ports | DIN out | — |
| CV / Gate out | No | No |
| Bluetooth MIDI | No | Yes |
| Pedal inputs | Sustain, Expression | — |
| USB bus powered | Yes | Yes |
| Features & software | ||
| Features | Arpeggiator, Chord mode, Scale mode, MIDI 2.0, DAW transport | Arpeggiator, Chord mode, Scale mode, Battery powered |
| Bundled software | Korg Software Bundle, Ableton Live Lite | Korg Software Bundle (Gadget 2 LE, M1 Le, Ableton Live Lite and more) |
| Size & weight | ||
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 979 × 234 × 82 mm | 278 × 160 × 33 mm |
| Weight | 5 kg | 0.47 kg |
Key differences
- Keys: Keystage 61 – 61 nanoKEY Studio – 25
- Key action: Keystage 61 – Semi-weighted nanoKEY Studio – Synth-action
- Aftertouch: Keystage 61 – Polyphonic nanoKEY Studio – None
- Pads: Keystage 61 – 0 nanoKEY Studio – 8
- Released: Keystage 61 – 2023 nanoKEY Studio – 2016
- Key size: Keystage 61 – Full nanoKEY Studio – Mini