Alesis Recital Play vs Yamaha P-145BT
| Alesis Recital Play | Yamaha P-145BT | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | 88 full-size non-weighted keys with adjustable touch response | Graded Hammer Compact (GHC), matte black keytops |
| Polyphony | 64 | 64 |
| Sounds / presets | 480 | 10 |
| Speakers | — | 14 W |
| Bluetooth | No | Yes |
| USB audio | No | Yes |
| Weight | 5.3 kg | 11.1 kg |
| Dimensions (W×D×H) | 1268 × 256 × 71 mm | 1326 × 129 × 268 mm |
| Battery power | — | no |
| USB to host | yes | Yes |
| Status | current | current |
| Keys | 88 | 88 |
| Pedals | Sustain pedal input (1/4" jack); sustain pedal included | — |
Which one should you buy?
- Choose the Alesis Recital Play if lighter to carry to gigs and lessons (5.3 kg vs 11.1 kg).
- Choose the Alesis Recital Play if you want more variety of built-in voices (480 vs 10).
- Choose the Yamaha P-145BT if you want wireless MIDI/audio from a phone or tablet.
Full spec sheets: Alesis Recital Play · Yamaha P-145BT. Rows with a highlighted background differ.