Ketron EVENT 61 vs Korg Pa5X-76
| Ketron EVENT 61 | Korg Pa5X-76 | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | 61 half weighted keys. 4 Dynamic curves | Semi-weighted keys with Aftertouch |
| Aftertouch | yes | — |
| Polyphony | 216 | 160 |
| Sounds / presets | 464 | 2200 |
| Accompaniment styles | 400 | 600 |
| Sequencer | HD Recording: 1 stereo audio track. Midi and Song Style recording. Audio Multitrack: 5+1 audio tracks with separate slider control | Chord Sequencer (More than 200 Chord Sequences; Recorder/Player) |
| Sound engine | — | EDS-XP |
| Effects | Dsp: Reverb, Chorus, Phaser, Flanger, Overdrive, Distortion, Tremolo, Autopan, Equalizer; 2 stereo EFX Insert assigned to Voice and Voice 2, 1 Insert to Arranger chords, 1 Insert to Real Chord; 64 Single Presets and 64 Chain Effects | Keyboard Tracks 3 Insert + 3 Master; Style/Song 10 Insert + 3 Master; Master EQ and Finalizer |
| Speakers | None (line out only) | None (line out only) |
| Bluetooth | — | No |
| USB audio | — | Yes |
| Pads / faders | — | Four Assignable Pads + Stop Buttons; More than 400 Pads |
| Weight | 13 kg | 17.4 kg |
| Released | — | 2022 |
| Status | current | current |
| Keys | 61 | 76 |
Which one should you buy?
- Choose the Ketron EVENT 61 if lighter to carry to gigs and lessons (13 kg vs 17.4 kg).
- Choose the Ketron EVENT 61 if you layer sounds or use the sustain pedal heavily (216 vs 160).
- Choose the Korg Pa5X-76 if you want more variety of built-in voices (464 vs 2200).
Full spec sheets: Ketron EVENT 61 · Korg Pa5X-76. Rows with a highlighted background differ.