Artesia AG-30 vs Yamaha YDP-163
| Artesia AG-30 | Yamaha YDP-163 | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | Natural Balanced Hammer Action Keybed | GH3 keyboard with synthetic ivory key tops |
| Polyphony | — | 192 |
| Sounds / presets | 136 | 10 |
| Sequencer | — | 2 |
| Sound engine | — | Pure CF Sound Engine |
| Speakers | 120 W | 40 W |
| Bluetooth | Yes | — |
| USB audio | No | No |
| Weight | 77.1 kg | 42 kg |
| Released | — | 2017 |
| Status | current | legacy |
| Keys | 88 | 88 |
| Usb | yes | — |
| Pedals | 3 | — |
| Rhythms | 99 | — |
| Touch Sensitivity | 5 Levels, Fixed | — |
Which one should you buy?
- Choose the Yamaha YDP-163 if lighter to carry to gigs and lessons (77.1 kg vs 42 kg).
- Choose the Artesia AG-30 if you want more variety of built-in voices (136 vs 10).
- Choose the Artesia AG-30 if you practise out loud without an amp (120 W vs 40 W).
Full spec sheets: Artesia AG-30 · Yamaha YDP-163. Rows with a highlighted background differ.