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#6 in 61-Key Keyboards

Arturia KeyLab 61 MkII

Name: Arturia KeyLab 61 MkII
Brand: Arturia
Rating: 8.3 (1 reviews)

Arturia

$449.00 – $549.00

Professional MIDI controller keyboard with 61 synth-action keys, 16 RGB pads, 9 faders, and deep DAW integration. Includes Analog Lab with over 6,500 preset sounds from Arturia's legendary synth collection.

8.3

Good

Consensus

Our Analysis

Ranked #6 based on expert reviews, user sentiment, and value analysis.

Score Breakdown

Expert Score

8.4

User Sentiment

8.3

Value Score

8.2

Complaint Risk

9.0

Freshness

8.8

Community

8.8

Availability

8.8

Pros

Deep DAW integration
Deep DAW integration
Massive Analog Lab sound library
Massive Analog Lab sound library
Premium build quality
Premium build quality

Cons

No built-in sounds without computer
No built-in sounds without computer
Heavy for a controller at 17 lbs
Heavy for a controller at 17 lbs

Don't buy this if…

This is a MIDI controller, not a standalone instrument; it requires a computer or compatible hardware synth to produce sound.
This is a MIDI controller, not a standalone instrument; it requires a computer or compatible hardware synth to produce sound.