Behringer Poly D vs Yamaha Reface CP
| Behringer Poly D | Yamaha Reface CP | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | Full-Size Keys | HQ mini (High-Quality mini) keyboard, initial touch |
| Polyphony | 4 | 128 |
| Sounds / presets | 0 | 6 |
| Sequencer | 32-Step Sequencer + Arpeggiator | — |
| Sound engine | аналог: 4 VCO | SCM + AWM2 (electric piano models: RD, DX7 E.Piano, CP-80, and tine/reed classics) |
| Effects | BBD Stereo Chorus | Drive, Tremolo/VCM Wah, Chorus/VCM Phaser, Digital Delay/Analog-Type Delay, Reverb |
| Speakers | None (line out only) | 4 W |
| Bluetooth | No | No |
| USB audio | No | No |
| Pads / faders | — | no |
| Weight | 7.3 kg | 1.9 kg |
| Dimensions (W×D×H) | — | [530, 60, 175] mm |
| Battery power | — | yes (6 x AA batteries, approx. 5 hours) |
| Released | 2019 | 2015 |
| Status | current | legacy |
| Keys | 37 | 37 |
| Category | synthesizer | — |
| Controls | 84 | — |
Which one should you buy?
- Choose the Behringer Poly D if budget is the priority — it is about $200 cheaper (approx.).
- Choose the Yamaha Reface CP if lighter to carry to gigs and lessons (7.3 kg vs 1.9 kg).
- Choose the Yamaha Reface CP if you layer sounds or use the sustain pedal heavily (4 vs 128).
- Choose the Yamaha Reface CP if you want more variety of built-in voices (0 vs 6).
- Choose the Yamaha Reface CP if you practise out loud without an amp (None (line out only) vs 4 W).
Full spec sheets: Behringer Poly D · Yamaha Reface CP. Rows with a highlighted background differ.