Casio CDP-S160 vs Roland HPi-5
| Casio CDP-S160 | Roland HPi-5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | — | Progressive Hammer-Action Keyboard |
| Polyphony | 64 | 64 |
| Sounds / presets | 10 | 421 |
| Speakers | 16 W | 60 W |
| Bluetooth | No | No |
| USB audio | No | No |
| Weight | 10.5 kg | 67 kg |
| Released | 2022 | 2005 |
| Release month | 1 | — |
| Status | current | legacy |
| 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 67 kg).
- Choose the Roland HPi-5 if you want more variety of built-in voices (10 vs 421).
- Choose the Roland HPi-5 if you practise out loud without an amp (16 W vs 60 W).
Full spec sheets: Casio CDP-S160 · Roland HPi-5. Rows with a highlighted background differ.