Artesia A-61 vs Yamaha CLP-575
| Artesia A-61 | Yamaha CLP-575 | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | 61 Semi-weighted Velocity-sensitive Keys | NWX (Natural Wood X) keyboard with synthetic ivory keytops (wood is used for the white keys), escapement |
| Polyphony | 32 | 256 |
| Sounds / presets | 8 | 34 |
| Sequencer | — | 16 |
| Sound engine | — | Yamaha CFX, Bösendorfer Imperial |
| Speakers | — | 80 W |
| Bluetooth | No | — |
| USB audio | Yes | Yes |
| Weight | 5.9 kg | 70 kg |
| Released | — | 2014 |
| Status | current | legacy |
| Keys | 61 | 88 |
| Usb | yes | — |
| Pedals | Sustain | — |
| Touch Sensitivity | low, Normal, or High | — |
Which one should you buy?
- Choose the Artesia A-61 if lighter to carry to gigs and lessons (5.9 kg vs 70 kg).
- Choose the Yamaha CLP-575 if you layer sounds or use the sustain pedal heavily (32 vs 256).
- Choose the Yamaha CLP-575 if you want more variety of built-in voices (8 vs 34).
Full spec sheets: Artesia A-61 · Yamaha CLP-575. Rows with a highlighted background differ.