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M-Audio Keystation 49 mk3vsM-Audio Oxygen 25 (MKV)

Summary

M-Audio Keystation 49 mk3 and M-Audio Oxygen 25 (MKV): 2 M-Audio controller keyboards compared side by side. They differ on 9 of 21 compared specifications.

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Keystation 49 mk3
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Oxygen 25 (MKV)
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General
ManufacturerM-AudioM-Audio
StatusCurrentCurrent
Released20182021
Keyboard
Keys4925
Key sizeFullFull
Key actionSynth-actionSynth-action
AftertouchNoneNone
KeybedM-Audio synth-actionM-Audio synth-action
Controls
Pads08
Faders11
Knobs / encoders08
DisplayNoneOLED
Pitch / modWheelsWheels
Connectivity
USBUSB-BUSB-B
MIDI portsDIN out—
CV / Gate outNoNo
Bluetooth MIDINoNo
Pedal inputsSustainSustain
USB bus poweredYesYes
Features & software
FeaturesDAW transportArpeggiator, Chord mode, Scale mode, Note repeat, DAW transport
Bundled softwareAbleton Live Lite, MPC Beats, AIR Xpand!2Ableton Live Lite, MPC Beats, AIR Hybrid 3, Mini Grand, Velvet, Skoove
Size & weight
ColoursBlackBlack
Dimensions (W × D × H)813 × 188 × 67 mm492 × 243 × 94 mm
Weight3 kg1.8 kg

Key differences

  • Keys: Keystation 49 mk3 – 49 Oxygen 25 (MKV) – 25
  • Pads: Keystation 49 mk3 – 0 Oxygen 25 (MKV) – 8
  • Released: Keystation 49 mk3 – 2018 Oxygen 25 (MKV) – 2021
  • Knobs / encoders: Keystation 49 mk3 – 0 Oxygen 25 (MKV) – 8
  • Display: Keystation 49 mk3 – None Oxygen 25 (MKV) – OLED
  • Bundled software: Keystation 49 mk3 – Ableton Live Lite, MPC Beats, AIR Xpand!2 Oxygen 25 (MKV) – Ableton Live Lite, MPC Beats, AIR Hybrid 3, Mini Grand, Velvet, Skoove

Both are the same on key action (Synth-action) and aftertouch (None).