Nektar Impact GX MinivsNektar Impact LX49 mk3
Summary
Nektar Impact GX Mini and Nektar Impact LX49 mk3: 2 Nektar controller keyboards compared side by side. They differ on 14 of 21 compared specifications.
| 2 items | Nektar Impact GX MiniCurrentView details → | Nektar Impact LX49 mk3CurrentView details → |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Nektar | Nektar |
| Status | Current | Current |
| Released | 2020 | 2025 |
| Keyboard | ||
| Keys | 25 | 49 |
| Key size | Mini | Full |
| Key action | Synth-action | Synth-action |
| Aftertouch | None | None |
| Keybed | Nektar mini keys | Nektar mk3 synth-action |
| Controls | ||
| Pads | 0 | 8 |
| Faders | 0 | 8 |
| Knobs / encoders | 0 | 9 |
| Display | None | LED |
| Pitch / mod | Joystick | Wheels |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | Micro-USB | USB-C |
| CV / Gate out | No | No |
| Bluetooth MIDI | No | No |
| Pedal inputs | Sustain | Sustain |
| USB bus powered | Yes | Yes |
| Features & software | ||
| Features | DAW transport | Scale mode, Chord mode, DAW transport |
| Bundled software | Bitwig 8-Track | NI Komplete Select 15, Bitwig 8-Track, MOK Miniraze |
| Size & weight | ||
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 390 × 115 × 32 mm | 802 × 270 × 70 mm |
| Weight | 0.49 kg | 3.1 kg |
Key differences
- Keys: Impact GX Mini – 25 Impact LX49 mk3 – 49
- Pads: Impact GX Mini – 0 Impact LX49 mk3 – 8
- Released: Impact GX Mini – 2020 Impact LX49 mk3 – 2025
- Key size: Impact GX Mini – Mini Impact LX49 mk3 – Full
- Keybed: Impact GX Mini – Nektar mini keys Impact LX49 mk3 – Nektar mk3 synth-action
- Faders: Impact GX Mini – 0 Impact LX49 mk3 – 8
Both are the same on key action (Synth-action) and aftertouch (None).