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Experts prefer Novation Launchkey Mini 25-Note over M-Audio Axiom AIR Mini 32
On 5 Apr 2024 (21 days ago) we went through 86 MIDI Controller expert endorsements .
Currently, Novation Launchkey Mini 25-Note received 3 endorsements from Music Critic (7 Jan 2023), The Guitar Junky (17 Mar 2019) and Prime Sound (15 Feb 2024). Meanwhile, M-Audio Axiom AIR Mini 32 did not receive any endorsements this month.
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Endorsement summary:
- On 7 Jan 2023
Music Critic ranked Novation Launchkey Mini 25-Note as #8 Rank MIDI Controller ... ... #8 out of 10 Novation Launchkey Mini 25-Note ... ... Source: musiccritic.com - On 17 Mar 2019
The Guitar Junky ranked Novation Launchkey Mini 25-Note as #5 Rank MIDI Controller ... ... #5 out of 5 Novation Launchkey Mini 25-Note Source: www.theguitarjunky.com - On 15 Feb 2024
Prime Sound ranked Novation Launchkey Mini 25-Note as #2 Rank MIDI Controller Comment ... ... ... #2 out of 8 Novation Launchkey Mini 25-Note Budget Pick... ... ... Source: primesound.org
M-Audio Axiom AIR Mini 32 
Novation Launchkey Mini 25-Note 
| Rank | Change | Price | MIDI Controller | Music Radar  | Gearank  | Keyboard Kraze  | Music Critic | The Guitar Junky | Spy  | E-Home Recording Studio  | Digital Piano Judge  | Prime Sound | Consordini  |
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| 1 | - | $92 |  Akai MPK Mini MKII 25 | - | - | - | 7 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | - | $349 |  Akai Pro MPK249 | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | 1
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| 3 | - | $109 |  Arturia MiniLab MkII | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - |
| 4 | - | $110 |  Novation Launchkey Mini 25-Note | - | - | - | 8 | 5 | - | - | - | 2 | - |
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- Production and Beat Maker Essentials Program beats, loops, and grooves using 8 easily accessible pressure and velocity sensitive MIDI drum pads; 32 mini piano keys for programming synths and VIs
- Complete MIDI Control 8 encoders, 3 dedicated transport controls and 5 navigation buttons for comprehensive DAW, virtual instrument and virtual effect control
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- Launchkey Mini - the mini keyboard for Ableton Live
- 16 multi-colour backlit velocity sensitive drum pads
- 8 knobs, dedicated navigation and control buttons
- Software for Mac and PC, Including: Ableton Live Lite, XLN Audio Addictive Keys, Novation Bass Station and V Station virtual instruments and over 4GB of Loopmasters samples
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M-Audio Axiom AIR Mini 32 is a popular option at the bottom of the price range. It's in the top 3 bestselling MIDI controllers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Nektar SE25 or Akai Pro LPK25 .
M-Audio Axiom AIR Mini 32 is $126.97 cheaper than the average MIDI controller ($176.96).
Novation Launchkey Mini 25-Note is a popular option on the lower end of the price range. It's in the top 3 bestselling MIDI controllers and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Novation Launchpad Mini MK3 or Arturia MiniLab MkII .
Novation Launchkey Mini 25-Note is $66.97 cheaper than the average MIDI controller ($176.96).
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