Artesia a24 vs Yamaha YDP-166
| Artesia a24 | Yamaha YDP-166 | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | Graded Weighted Hammer Action | GrandTouch-E Keyboard: synthetic ebony and ivory key tops, escapement |
| Polyphony | — | 192 |
| Sounds / presets | 32 | 10 |
| Speakers | 30 W | 40 W |
| Bluetooth | No | Yes |
| USB audio | Yes | Yes |
| Weight | 44 kg | 42 kg |
| Released | — | 2026 |
| Release month | — | 6 |
| Status | current | current |
| Keys | 88 | 88 |
| Usb | yes | — |
| Pedals | Soft, Sostenuto, Sustain | — |
| Touch Sensitivity | Normal, Low, High + Fixed | — |
Which one should you buy?
- Choose the Yamaha YDP-166 if lighter to carry to gigs and lessons (44 kg vs 42 kg).
- Choose the Artesia a24 if you want more variety of built-in voices (32 vs 10).
- Choose the Yamaha YDP-166 if you practise out loud without an amp (30 W vs 40 W).
- Choose the Yamaha YDP-166 if you want wireless MIDI/audio from a phone or tablet.
Full spec sheets: Artesia a24 · Yamaha YDP-166. Rows with a highlighted background differ.