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Experts recommend Yamaha P-45 more than Kawai ES110

As of 16 Jan 2025, experts prefer Yamaha P-45 over Kawai ES110, but both Digital Pianos have solid expert endorsements.

As per this month's meta ranking, Yamaha P-45 received 1 recommendation: from Luxury Pianos (22 Feb 2021). Kawai ES110 was also endorsed 1 times: by Luxury Pianos (22 Feb 2021). However, experts generally ranked Kawai ES110 lower than Yamaha P-45 in their articles, which caused it to rank lower in ReviewFinder ranking.

Rank Change Price Digital Piano
PianoDreamers
Rolling Stone
Gearank
The Guitar Junky
Music Radar
Prime Sound
Best Digital Piano
Equipboard
Run The Music
Luxury Pianos
51
N/A $400
Yamaha P-45
The Yamaha P-45 is a highly recommended digital piano with a full-size keyboard, realistic feel, excellent sound quality, and portability, making it suitable for beginners and professionals alike.
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N/A $949
Kawai ES110
The Kawai ES110 is a highly regarded digital piano that offers an authentic playing experience, exceptional sound quality, portability, and durability, making it suitable for professionals and students alike.
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Endorsement summary:

  • On 22 Feb 2021 Luxury Pianos ranked Yamaha P-45 as #8 and Kawai ES110 as #9
    Rank Digital Piano Comment
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    #8 out of 10 Yamaha P-45
    Light and portable
    #9 out of 10 Kawai ES110
    Best from Kawai
    ... ... ...

After counting and adding up the 73 expert endorsements of the January rankings, Yamaha P-45 outranks Kawai ES110. This is not to say that Kawai ES110 is a bad option. Like Yamaha P-45, it is recommended by experts, but less.

MetaRanking Common points from expert reviews summarized.
As can be seen below, in Jan 2025 neither Kawai ES110 nor Yamaha P-45 were recommended by key experts who publish Digital Pianos recommendations.
Rank Change Price Digital Piano
PianoDreamers
Rolling Stone
Gearank
The Guitar Junky
Music Radar
Prime Sound
Best Digital Piano
Equipboard
Run The Music
Luxury Pianos
1
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Roland RD-2000
The Roland RD-2000 is a highly praised digital piano that offers a realistic playing experience, exceptional sound quality, and durability, making it a versatile and reliable choice for professional musicians and performers.
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Roland FP-10
The Roland FP-10 is a highly regarded digital piano that offers a realistic playing experience, versatile features, and impressive sound quality in a compact and durable instrument.
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+1 $179
Casio Casiotone CT-S300
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-1 $229
Alesis Recital
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Expert Reviews There are people on the Internet whose job is to review products. Below are their opinions.

Expert reviews [16]

84
Total expert reviews: 16
  • with a score: 5
  • without a score: 11
Highest score by thepianojunky.com
92
Average score based on 16 reviews
84
Lowest score by digitalpianoreviewguide.com
74

Score distribution:

80-100
60-80
40-60
20-40
0-20

Expert reviews [19]

78
Total expert reviews: 19
  • with a score: 6
  • without a score: 13
Highest score by PianoReport
100
Average score based on 19 reviews
78
Lowest score by Digital Piano Review
60

Score distribution:

80-100
60-80
40-60
20-40
0-20
From Seller:
  • 88-key Digital Stage Piano with Responsive Hammer Compact Action
  • Built-in Stereo Speaker System
  • Bluetooth MIDI pts
  • 192-note Polyphony
  • Dual Split Modes
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From Seller:
  • Includes the P45 Digital Piano, power adapter, sustain pedal and music rest
  • 88 fully weighted piano style keys simulate the feel of an acoustic piano and provide a quality playing experience
  • GHS weighted action is heavier in the low end and lighter in the high end, just like an acoustic piano
  • Read more
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