Product Comparison: Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol M32 vs Arturia Keystep


Native Instruments Komplete Kontrol M32 Controller Keyboard
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Arturia Keystep Keyboard Controller
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General Specifications
Brand
Native Instruments
Arturia
Model
Komplete Kontrol M32
Keystep
Origin
China
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
32
32
Weighted Keys
Yes
Yes
Metronome Included
Yes
Yes
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.
1.96 in.
Width
18.7 in.
18.89 in.
Depth
6.57 in.
5.9 in.
Weight
2.27 lbs.
3.3 lbs.
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
No
Mixing Capabilities
Yes
Yes
Equalizer
Yes
Yes
Drum Pads
No
No
Recording Feature
Yes
Yes
MIDI
Yes
Yes
USB Port(s)
Yes
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)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE
CE
Other Information
Manufacturer
Link
Link
Manual
Download
Download

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