Korg Pa300 vs Yamaha PSR-S975
| Korg Pa300 | Yamaha PSR-S975 | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | 61 keys, velocity-sensitive; no aftertouch | Organ (FSX), Initial Touch |
| Aftertouch | no | — |
| Polyphony | 128 | 128 |
| Sounds / presets | 950 | 1090 |
| Accompaniment styles | 310 | 523 |
| Sequencer | Quick Record (Backing Sequence); Multitrack and Step Record functions - Full-featured sequencer - 16 tracks - Up to 100,000 events; SMF format | 16 tracks (SMF recording) |
| 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 | — |
| Speakers | 26 W | 30 W |
| Bluetooth | — | No |
| USB audio | — | No |
| Weight | 8.35 kg | 11.6 kg |
| Released | 2014 | 2018 |
| Release month | 3 | — |
| Status | current | legacy |
| Keys | 61 | 61 |
Which one should you buy?
- Choose the Korg Pa300 if lighter to carry to gigs and lessons (8.35 kg vs 11.6 kg).
- Choose the Yamaha PSR-S975 if you want more variety of built-in voices (950 vs 1090).
- Choose the Yamaha PSR-S975 if you practise out loud without an amp (26 W vs 30 W).
Full spec sheets: Korg Pa300 · Yamaha PSR-S975. Rows with a highlighted background differ.