Akai Professional MPD218
Area of use: Music/studio, DJ, Display: No, Number of pads: 16 stRead more
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In comparison with Novation Launchpad Mini MK3
When comparing the Akai MPD218 and the Novation Launchpad Mini MK3, the most significant distinction lies in the control surface layout and pad count. The Launchpad Mini MK3 offers a much more expansive setup with 64 pads, making it highly suitable for detailed clip launching and drumming compared to the MPD218's 16 pads. Conversely, the MPD218 provides dedicated tactile controls often preferred by producers, specifically featuring 6 rotary knobs for parameter tweaking, an area where the Launchpad Mini MK3 offers none. Both controllers are designed for music production and DJ use, connecting via USB, but their physical interaction styles cater to different workflows—one focusing on deep knob control, the other on grid-based performance.
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The best price for Akai Professional MPD218 right now is £29.45. It is among the 10 most popular products in our Midi Controllers category with an average rating of 4 of 5. PriceSpy compares deals and offers from 5 shops, online and local.
Basic information
Product name
Akai Professional MPD218
Brand
Category
Area of use
Music/studio, DJ
Number of pads
16 st
Display
No
General
Number of rotary controls
6 st
Number of slid controls (stepless)
0 st
Connectors
Microphone input
No
USB
Yes
Features
Built-in mixer
No
Storage
Built-in hard drive
No
Memory card reader
No
















