Kawai CA401 vs Kawai CN39
| Kawai CA401 | Kawai CN39 | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | Grand Feel Compact action (88 wooden keys) | Responsive Hammer III action - 88 keys - Grade-weighted hammers |
| Polyphony | 192 | 256 |
| Sounds / presets | 19 | 355 |
| Sound engine | — | Progressive Harmonic Imaging (PHI) - 88-key stereo sampling |
| Speakers | 40 W | 40 W |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| USB audio | No | Yes |
| Weight | 57.5 kg | 54 kg |
| Released | — | 2019 |
| Discontinued | — | 2022 |
| Status | current | discontinued |
| Keys | 88 | 88 |
Which one should you buy?
- Choose the Kawai CN39 if lighter to carry to gigs and lessons (57.5 kg vs 54 kg).
- Choose the Kawai CN39 if you layer sounds or use the sustain pedal heavily (192 vs 256).
- Choose the Kawai CN39 if you want more variety of built-in voices (19 vs 355).
Full spec sheets: Kawai CA401 · Kawai CN39. Rows with a highlighted background differ.