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Novation FLkey 37vsNovation Launchkey 25 mk4

Summary

Novation FLkey 37 and Novation Launchkey 25 mk4: 2 Novation controller keyboards compared side by side. They differ on 9 of 22 compared specifications.

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FLkey 37
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Launchkey 25 mk4
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General
ManufacturerNovationNovation
StatusCurrentCurrent
Released20222024
Keyboard
Keys3725
Key sizeFullFull
Key actionSynth-actionSynth-action
AftertouchNoneNone
KeybedSynth-styleNovation synth-action
Controls
Pads1616
Faders00
Knobs / encoders88
DisplayLCDOLED
Pitch / modWheelsWheels
Connectivity
USBUSB-BUSB-C
MIDI portsDIN outTRS out
CV / Gate outNoNo
Bluetooth MIDINoNo
Pedal inputsSustainSustain
USB bus poweredYesYes
Features & software
FeaturesChord mode, Scale mode, Note repeat, DAW transportArpeggiator, Sequencer, Chord mode, Scale mode, DAW transport
Bundled softwareFL Studio Fruity Edition (6-month trial), Ableton Live Lite, AAS Session Bundle, XLN Addictive Keys, Klevgrand plug-insAbleton Live Lite, Novation Sound Collective bundle
Size & weight
ColoursBlackBlack
Dimensions (W × D × H)555 × 258 × 77 mm463 × 258 × 77 mm
Weight2.2 kg2.2 kg

Key differences

  • Keys: FLkey 37 – 37 Launchkey 25 mk4 – 25
  • Released: FLkey 37 – 2022 Launchkey 25 mk4 – 2024
  • Keybed: FLkey 37 – Synth-style Launchkey 25 mk4 – Novation synth-action
  • Display: FLkey 37 – LCD Launchkey 25 mk4 – OLED
  • USB: FLkey 37 – USB-B Launchkey 25 mk4 – USB-C
  • Bundled software: FLkey 37 – FL Studio Fruity Edition (6-month trial), Ableton Live Lite, AAS Session Bundle, XLN Addictive Keys, Klevgrand plug-ins Launchkey 25 mk4 – Ableton Live Lite, Novation Sound Collective bundle

Both are the same on key action (Synth-action), aftertouch (None) and pads (16).