Dexibell VIVO S9 vs Kawai MP7
| Dexibell VIVO S9 | Kawai MP7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | TP-400 W (Hybrid: Wood & Plastic): 88 keys, weighted, hammer action, triple contact, ivory & ebony feels, after touch | Responsive Hammer II action - 88 keys - Grade-weighted hammers |
| Aftertouch | yes | — |
| Polyphony | 320 | 256 |
| Sounds / presets | 180 | 256 |
| Sound engine | — | Harmonic Imaging XL (HI-XL) - 88-key stereo sampling |
| Speakers | — | None (line out only) |
| Bluetooth | Yes | No |
| USB audio | Yes | Yes |
| Weight | 20 kg | 21 kg |
| Dimensions (W×D×H) | 1270 × 354 × 130 mm | — |
| Released | — | 2014 |
| USB to host | yes | — |
| Discontinued | 1 | 2017 |
| Status | legacy | discontinued |
| Keys | 88 | 88 |
| Pedals | Expression Pedal / Function assignable (FOOT 3), Morphing Pedal / Function assignable (FOOT 4) | — |
Which one should you buy?
- Choose the Dexibell VIVO S9 if lighter to carry to gigs and lessons (20 kg vs 21 kg).
- Choose the Dexibell VIVO S9 if you layer sounds or use the sustain pedal heavily (320 vs 256).
- Choose the Kawai MP7 if you want more variety of built-in voices (180 vs 256).
- Choose the Dexibell VIVO S9 if you want wireless MIDI/audio from a phone or tablet.
Full spec sheets: Dexibell VIVO S9 · Kawai MP7. Rows with a highlighted background differ.