Experts recommend Yamaha P71 more than Yamaha P-45
As of 18 Sep 2024, experts prefer Yamaha P71 over Yamaha P-45, but both Digital Pianos have solid expert endorsements.
As per this month's meta ranking, Yamaha P71 received 2 recommendations: from Gearank (25 Aug 2024) and Luxury Pianos (22 Feb 2021). By contrast, Yamaha P-45 received only 1 recommendation from Luxury Pianos (22 Feb 2021).
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 |
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8 | -1 | $400 | Yamaha P71 The Yamaha P71 is a highly regarded digital piano with a full-sized keyboard, realistic touch, exceptional sound quality, and portability, making it suitable for beginners and intermediate players. | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
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. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 |
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Endorsement summary:
- On 22 Feb 2021 Luxury Pianos ranked Yamaha P71 as #2 and Yamaha P-45 as #8
Rank Digital Piano Comment ... ... ... #2 out of 10 Yamaha P71 ... ... ... #8 out of 10 Yamaha P-45 Light and portable... ... ... Source: luxury-pianos.com - On 25 Aug 2024 Gearank ranked Yamaha P71 as #3
Rank Digital Piano Comment ... ... ... #3 out of 5 Yamaha P71 Best Digital Piano Under 500... ... ... Source: www.gearank.com
After counting and adding up the 74 expert endorsements of the September rankings, Yamaha P71 outranks Yamaha P-45. This is not to say that Yamaha P-45 is a bad option. Like Yamaha P71, it is recommended by experts, but less.
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 |
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1 | - | $2600 | 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. | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | 3 | - | 1 | - |
2 | +1 | $480 | 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. | 3 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 4 | - |
3 | +1 | $179 | Casio Casiotone CT-S300 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - |
4 | +1 | $2400 | Yamaha YDP-184 The Yamaha YDP-184 is a high-quality digital piano with a standard keyboard length of 88 keys, Yamaha's Graded Hammer System (GHS) for realistic piano action, a polyphony of 256 notes, exceptional harmonics with Virtual Resonance Modeling (VRM) technology, and a highly regarded sound quality, making it suitable for serious pianists and advanced players. | - | - | - | 1 | - |
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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:
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Expert reviews [23]
- with a score: 4
- without a score: 19
Highest score by pickmypiano.com | 100 |
Average score based on 23 reviews | 84 |
Lowest score by buydigitalpiano.com | 65 |
Score distribution:
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- 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
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- Amazon exclusive model includes power adapter and sustain pedal
- 88 fully weighted piano style keys simulate the feel of an acoustic piano and provide a quality playing experience
- Contains 10 different voices, including digitally sampled tones from real Yamaha acoustic grand pianos
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