Artesia a24 vs Roland HP-305
| Artesia a24 | Roland HP-305 | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | Graded Weighted Hammer Action | 88 keys (PHA II ivory feel Keyboard with Escapement) |
| Polyphony | — | 128 |
| Sounds / presets | 32 | 337 |
| Sound engine | — | SuperNATURAL Piano Sound |
| Speakers | 30 W | 60 W |
| Bluetooth | No | No |
| USB audio | Yes | No |
| Weight | 44 kg | 57.5 kg |
| Released | — | 2010 |
| USB to host | — | yes |
| Discontinued | — | 1 |
| Status | current | legacy |
| Keys | 88 | 88 |
| Usb | yes | — |
| Pedals | Soft, Sostenuto, Sustain | Damper (capable of continuous detection), Soft (capable of continuous detection, function assignable), Sostenuto (function assignable) |
| Touch Sensitivity | Normal, Low, High + Fixed | — |
Which one should you buy?
- Choose the Artesia a24 if lighter to carry to gigs and lessons (44 kg vs 57.5 kg).
- Choose the Roland HP-305 if you want more variety of built-in voices (32 vs 337).
- Choose the Roland HP-305 if you practise out loud without an amp (30 W vs 60 W).
Full spec sheets: Artesia a24 · Roland HP-305. Rows with a highlighted background differ.