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Product Comparison: Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol M32 vs Arturia Keystep

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Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol M32 Controller Keyboard

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General Specifications

Brand

Native Instruments

Arturia

Model

Komplete Kontrol M32

Keystep

Origin

China

About the Product

Komplete KONTROL M32 has everything you could Ask for when making music. Its 32 great-feeling keys not only give you great playability, but also a compact way to express your creativity.

Arturia KeyStep is a small but powerful MIDI and CV step sequencer controller keyboard, featuring an arpeggiator, chord mode, and multiple outputs that will let you create music using all your audio gear, whether you have outboard synth modules, virtual instruments, or a modular synth setup.

Key Specs

Number of Keys

Weighted Keys

Yes

Metronome Included

Yes

Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol M32

Arturia Keystep

What customers say about "Key Specs"

Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol M32 Controller Keyboard

Very nice feeling keys, with weight.
The velocity response of the keys is consistent and has a good range.
The synth weighted keys feel great.
The encoders feel smooth, the control buttons are tactile.
This is a very good keyboard for the price, with a nice design and the keys feel pretty good.

Arturia Keystep Keyboard Controller

It has great features built in and has very nice, responsive keys.
Keyboard is great. Feels wonderful to play.
The feel of the keys is nice and there is a good amount of them, while still remaining portable.
The keys are the perfect size for me. Portable yet comfortable.
Multiple ways to connect to other devices.

Size & Weight

Height

1.96 in.

Width

18.7 in.

18.89 in.

Depth

6.57 in.

5.9 in.

Weight

2.27 lbs.

3.3 lbs.

Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol M32

Arturia Keystep

Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol M32

Arturia Keystep

Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol M32

Arturia Keystep

Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol M32

Arturia Keystep

What customers say about "Size & Weight"

Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol M32 Controller Keyboard

A solid, compact keyboard that includes on-board controls that match many functions in software.
Compact design and very responsive to the DAW.
Lightweight and compact. Great keyboard.
The unit is lightweight and only a couple inches larger than the laptop.
The unit is very lightweight, but it's also built sturdy.

Arturia Keystep Keyboard Controller

I love how compact it is as well for easy travel.
Use the product for a small home studio. Great size.
The keyboard itself is great. It's small and high quality.
I love it's small footprint.
Small enough to fit on my desk, doesn't feel cheap.

Features

Display Type

OLED

Mixing Capabilities

Yes

Equalizer

Yes

Drum Pads

Recording Feature

Yes

MIDI

Yes

USB Port(s)

Yes

Power Source

USB

AC adapter, USB

Extras

TRS pedal input, Full VSTi and VST FX support, Pre-mapped control, Smart Play, 4-directional push encoder

Built-in arpeggiator, Sustain pedal jack, Sequencer mode, Octave controls, Shift button, CV/GATE outputs

What customers say about "Features"

Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol M32 Controller Keyboard

The build quality is excellent and the knobs feel extremely sturdy.
The knobs and controllers are decent quality.
This little keyboard comes packed with tons of features that are simple to access and use with many of the mainstream DAWs.
Midi controls work flawlessly.
Plenty of software included to start making music right away.

Arturia Keystep Keyboard Controller

The built-in arpeggiator and sequencer are surely the highlights of this compact controller.
It's a solid build, very sturdy.
It is very simple and effective to use.
The buttons are great and feels very good.
Nice build quality with a surprisingly good feel for mini keys.

Warranty / Certifications

Manufacturer Warranty

1 year(s)

Certifications

Other Information

Manufacturer

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