Kawai CA49 vs Kawai CN37
| Kawai CA49 | Kawai CN37 | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | Grand Feel Compact action - 88 wooden keys - Grade-weighted hammers | Responsive Hammer III action; 88 keys; Grade-weighted hammers; Ivory Touch white key surfaces; Let-off simulation; Triple sensor key detection; Counterweights |
| Polyphony | 192 | 256 |
| Sounds / presets | 19 | 352 |
| Sound engine | Progressive Harmonic Imaging (PHI) - 88-key stereo sampling | — |
| Speakers | 40 W | 40 W |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| USB audio | No | No |
| Weight | 58 kg | 54 kg |
| Released | 2020 | 2017 |
| USB to host | — | yes |
| Discontinued | 2023 | Yes |
| Status | discontinued | legacy |
| Keys | 88 | 88 |
| Pedals | — | Grand Feel Pedal System, Damper (with half-pedal support), Soft, Sostenuto |
Which one should you buy?
- Choose the Kawai CN37 if lighter to carry to gigs and lessons (58 kg vs 54 kg).
- Choose the Kawai CN37 if you layer sounds or use the sustain pedal heavily (192 vs 256).
- Choose the Kawai CN37 if you want more variety of built-in voices (19 vs 352).
Full spec sheets: Kawai CA49 · Kawai CN37. Rows with a highlighted background differ.