Artesia a24 vs Yamaha CSP-170
| Artesia a24 | Yamaha CSP-170 | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | Graded Weighted Hammer Action | NWX (Natural Wood X) keyboard with synthetic ebony and ivory keytops, escapement |
| Polyphony | — | 256 |
| Sounds / presets | 32 | 692 |
| Sound engine | — | Yamaha CFX, Bösendorfer Imperial |
| Speakers | 30 W | 90 W |
| Bluetooth | No | — |
| USB audio | Yes | Yes |
| Weight | 44 kg | 67 kg |
| Released | — | 2017 |
| Discontinued | — | 2023 |
| Status | current | legacy |
| Keys | 88 | 88 |
| Usb | yes | — |
| Pedals | Soft, Sostenuto, Sustain | — |
| 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 67 kg).
- Choose the Yamaha CSP-170 if you want more variety of built-in voices (32 vs 692).
- Choose the Yamaha CSP-170 if you practise out loud without an amp (30 W vs 90 W).
Full spec sheets: Artesia a24 · Yamaha CSP-170. Rows with a highlighted background differ.