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Novation Launchkey 49 mk4vsNovation Launchkey Mini 25 mk4

Summary

Novation Launchkey 49 mk4 and Novation Launchkey Mini 25 mk4: 2 Novation controller keyboards compared side by side. They differ on 9 of 22 compared specifications.

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Launchkey 49 mk4
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Launchkey Mini 25 mk4
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General
ManufacturerNovationNovation
StatusCurrentCurrent
Released20242024
Keyboard
Keys4925
Key sizeFullMini
Key actionSynth-actionSynth-action
AftertouchNoneNone
KeybedNovation synth-actionNovation mini keys
Controls
Pads1616
Faders90
Knobs / encoders88
DisplayOLEDOLED
Pitch / modWheelsTouch strips
Connectivity
USBUSB-CUSB-C
MIDI portsTRS out, TRS inTRS out
CV / Gate outNoNo
Bluetooth MIDINoNo
Pedal inputsSustainSustain
USB bus poweredYesYes
Features & software
FeaturesArpeggiator, Sequencer, Chord mode, Scale mode, DAW transportArpeggiator, Sequencer, Chord mode, Scale mode, DAW transport
Bundled softwareAbleton Live Lite, Novation Sound Collective bundleAbleton Live Lite, Novation Sound Collective bundle
Size & weight
ColoursBlack, WhiteBlack
Dimensions (W × D × H)789 × 258 × 77 mm330 × 172 × 40 mm
Weight3.6 kg0.7 kg

Key differences

  • Keys: Launchkey 49 mk4 – 49 Launchkey Mini 25 mk4 – 25
  • Key size: Launchkey 49 mk4 – Full Launchkey Mini 25 mk4 – Mini
  • Keybed: Launchkey 49 mk4 – Novation synth-action Launchkey Mini 25 mk4 – Novation mini keys
  • Faders: Launchkey 49 mk4 – 9 Launchkey Mini 25 mk4 – 0
  • Pitch / mod: Launchkey 49 mk4 – Wheels Launchkey Mini 25 mk4 – Touch strips
  • Dimensions (W × D × H): Launchkey 49 mk4 – 789 × 258 × 77 mm Launchkey Mini 25 mk4 – 330 × 172 × 40 mm

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