Casio CDP-S160 vs Roland FP-90
| Casio CDP-S160 | Roland FP-90 | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | — | PHA-50 Keyboard: Wood and Plastic Hybrid Structure, with Escapement and Ebony/Ivory Feel (88 keys) |
| Polyphony | 64 | 384 |
| Sounds / presets | 10 | 350 |
| Speakers | 16 W | 60 W |
| Bluetooth | No | Yes |
| USB audio | No | No |
| Weight | 10.5 kg | 23.6 kg |
| Released | 2022 | 2016 |
| Release month | 1 | 9 |
| Status | current | current |
| Keys | 88 | 88 |
Which one should you buy?
- Choose the Casio CDP-S160 if lighter to carry to gigs and lessons (10.5 kg vs 23.6 kg).
- Choose the Roland FP-90 if you layer sounds or use the sustain pedal heavily (64 vs 384).
- Choose the Roland FP-90 if you want more variety of built-in voices (10 vs 350).
- Choose the Roland FP-90 if you practise out loud without an amp (16 W vs 60 W).
- Choose the Roland FP-90 if you want wireless MIDI/audio from a phone or tablet.
Full spec sheets: Casio CDP-S160 · Roland FP-90. Rows with a highlighted background differ.