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Akai Professional APC Mini mk2vsAkai Professional APC40 mkII

Summary

Akai Professional APC Mini mk2 and Akai Professional APC40 mkII: 2 Akai Professional pads & control surfaces compared side by side. They differ on 6 of 16 compared specifications.

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Akai Professional

APC Mini mk2
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Akai Professional

APC40 mkII
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General
ManufacturerAkai ProfessionalAkai Professional
StatusCurrentCurrent
Released20222014
Pads & controls
AftertouchNoneNone
Pads6440
Faders99
Knobs / encoders016
DisplayNoneNone
Pitch / modNoneNone
Connectivity
USBUSB-BUSB-B
CV / Gate outNoNo
Bluetooth MIDINoNo
USB bus poweredYesYes
Features & software
FeaturesDAW transportDAW transport
Bundled softwareAbleton Live LiteAbleton Live Lite, AIR Hybrid 3, SONiVOX Twist
Size & weight
ColoursBlackBlack
Dimensions (W × D × H)240 × 210 × 32 mm425 × 213 × 44 mm
Weight0.81 kg1.8 kg

Key differences

  • Pads: APC Mini mk2 – 64 APC40 mkII – 40
  • Knobs / encoders: APC Mini mk2 – 0 APC40 mkII – 16
  • Released: APC Mini mk2 – 2022 APC40 mkII – 2014
  • Bundled software: APC Mini mk2 – Ableton Live Lite APC40 mkII – Ableton Live Lite, AIR Hybrid 3, SONiVOX Twist
  • Dimensions (W × D × H): APC Mini mk2 – 240 × 210 × 32 mm APC40 mkII – 425 × 213 × 44 mm
  • Weight: APC Mini mk2 – 0.81 kg APC40 mkII – 1.8 kg

Both are the same on aftertouch (None) and faders (9).