Casio CT-S1 vs Ketron Event 76
| Casio CT-S1 | Ketron Event 76 | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | 61 keys; Touch Response: 3 levels, Off | 76 half weighted keys, 4 dynamic curves, aftertouch, pitch and modulation wheels |
| Aftertouch | — | yes |
| Polyphony | 64 | 216 |
| Sounds / presets | 61 | 464 |
| Speakers | 5 W | — |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| USB audio | No | No |
| Weight | 4.5 kg | 14.8 kg |
| Dimensions (W×D×H) | 930 × 258 × 83 mm | 1140 × 365 × 125 mm |
| Released | 2021 | — |
| Release month | 4 | — |
| USB to host | yes (USB TO HOST micro-B, USB TO DEVICE Type A) | yes |
| Status | current | current |
| Keys | 61 | 76 |
| Pedals | — | sustain pedal, volume pedal (normal or deluxe), footswitch 6 or 13 switches, MIDI pedalboard 13 notes (K8, optional) |
Which one should you buy?
- Choose the Casio CT-S1 if lighter to carry to gigs and lessons (4.5 kg vs 14.8 kg).
- Choose the Ketron Event 76 if you layer sounds or use the sustain pedal heavily (64 vs 216).
- Choose the Ketron Event 76 if you want more variety of built-in voices (61 vs 464).
Full spec sheets: Casio CT-S1 · Ketron Event 76. Rows with a highlighted background differ.