Casio CDP-S360 vs Kawai CA501
| Casio CDP-S360 | Kawai CA501 | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | Scaled Hammer Action | Grand Feel Compact action (88 wooden keys) |
| Polyphony | 128 | 256 |
| Sounds / presets | 700 | 45 |
| Accompaniment styles | 200 | — |
| Sequencer | true (Recorder: Keyboard Play 5 песен, 6 дорожек) | — |
| Speakers | 16 W | 100 W |
| Bluetooth | No | Yes |
| USB audio | Yes | No |
| Weight | 10.9 kg | 66 kg |
| Released | 2022 | — |
| Status | current | current |
| Keys | 88 | 88 |
| Category | digital-piano | — |
| Arpeggiator | 100 типов | — |
| Music Preset | 310 | — |
| Dimensions | 132.2 × 23.2 × 9.9 см | — |
| Power Consumption | 12V=10W | — |
Which one should you buy?
- Choose the Casio CDP-S360 if lighter to carry to gigs and lessons (10.9 kg vs 66 kg).
- Choose the Kawai CA501 if you layer sounds or use the sustain pedal heavily (128 vs 256).
- Choose the Casio CDP-S360 if you want more variety of built-in voices (700 vs 45).
- Choose the Kawai CA501 if you practise out loud without an amp (16 W vs 100 W).
- Choose the Kawai CA501 if you want wireless MIDI/audio from a phone or tablet.
Full spec sheets: Casio CDP-S360 · Kawai CA501. Rows with a highlighted background differ.