Korg Pa300 vs Yamaha PSR-E463
| Korg Pa300 | Yamaha PSR-E463 | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | 61 keys, velocity-sensitive; no aftertouch | 61-key touch-sensitive keyboard (Soft/Medium/Hard/Fixed) |
| Polyphony | 128 | 48 |
| Sounds / presets | 950 | 758 |
| Accompaniment styles | 310 | 235 |
| Sequencer | Quick Record (Backing Sequence); Multitrack and Step Record functions - Full-featured sequencer - 16 tracks - Up to 100,000 events; SMF format | — |
| Sound engine | RX (Real eXperience) | AWM Stereo Sampling |
| Effects | Up to 4 Stereo Digital Multi-Effect block systems; 125 Master Effect types; Master 4 band Parametric EQ | DSP 10 types (assignable to the control knobs), reverb 12 types, chorus 5 types, master EQ 6 types, harmony 26 types |
| Speakers | 26 W | None (line out only) |
| Bluetooth | — | No |
| USB audio | — | Yes |
| Pads / faders | — | no |
| Weight | 8.35 kg | 6.6 kg |
| Dimensions (W×D×H) | — | [946, 404, 139] mm |
| Battery power | — | yes (battery powered - the official weight excludes batteries) |
| Released | — | 2017 |
| Status | current | legacy |
| Keys | 61 | 61 |
Which one should you buy?
- Choose the Yamaha PSR-E463 if lighter to carry to gigs and lessons (8.35 kg vs 6.6 kg).
- Choose the Korg Pa300 if you layer sounds or use the sustain pedal heavily (128 vs 48).
- Choose the Korg Pa300 if you want more variety of built-in voices (950 vs 758).
- Choose the Korg Pa300 if you practise out loud without an amp (26 W vs None (line out only)).
Full spec sheets: Korg Pa300 · Yamaha PSR-E463. Rows with a highlighted background differ.