Kawai ES-920 vs Roland FP-60X
| Kawai ES-920 | Roland FP-60X | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | Responsive Hammer III (RH III) | PHA-4 Standard (with Escapement and Ivory Feel) |
| Polyphony | 256 | 256 |
| Sounds / presets | 38 | 358 |
| Sequencer | 2-track MIDI recorder | — |
| Speakers | 40 W | 26 W |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| USB audio | Yes | Yes |
| Weight | 17 kg | 19.3 kg |
| Released | 2020 | 2021 |
| Status | current | current |
| Keys | 88 | 88 |
Which one should you buy?
- Choose the Roland FP-60X if budget is the priority — it is about $400 cheaper (approx.).
- Choose the Kawai ES-920 if lighter to carry to gigs and lessons (17 kg vs 19.3 kg).
- Choose the Roland FP-60X if you want more variety of built-in voices (38 vs 358).
- Choose the Kawai ES-920 if you practise out loud without an amp (40 W vs 26 W).
Full spec sheets: Kawai ES-920 · Roland FP-60X. Rows with a highlighted background differ.