AKAI APC64 vs Novation Launchpad Pro MK3, differences explained

Published: Mon 23 October 2023
Updated: Mon 23 October 2023 by Ludo In Music

The AKAI APC64 and the Novation Launchpad Pro MK3 are two great MIDI controllers, and they have a lot in common, like a polyphonic sequencer, standalone mode and 64 pads with aftertouch! So how do you decide on one or the other?

AKAI APC64 vs novation launchpad pro mk3

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