Korg Pa900 vs Yamaha PSR-E473
| Korg Pa900 | Yamaha PSR-E473 | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | 61 keys semi-weighted, velocity sensitive and after touch are supported | Organ-style; Touch Response Yes (Soft, Medium, Hard, Fixed) |
| Aftertouch | yes | — |
| Polyphony | — | 64 |
| Sounds / presets | 1100 | 820 |
| Accompaniment styles | — | 290 |
| Sequencer | — | Number of Songs 10; Number of Tracks 6 (5 Melody + 1 Style/Groove Creator); SMF (Formats 0 & 1) |
| Sound engine | — | AWM Stereo Sampling |
| Effects | — | DSP1: 41 types, DSP2: 12 types; Reverb 12 types; Chorus 5 types; Master EQ 4 types; Motion Effect 57 types; Harmony/Echo 26 types |
| Speakers | — | 12 W |
| Bluetooth | No | — |
| USB audio | No | — |
| Weight | 10.76 kg | 7 kg |
| Released | 2013 | 2022 |
| Release month | 6 | 1 |
| USB to host | yes (USB-MIDI: Type A TO DEVICE x1 (front), Type B TO HOST x1 (rear), 2.0 Hi-Speed) | — |
| Discontinued | 1 | — |
| Status | legacy | current |
| Keys | 61 | 61 |
| Display | Color TouchView 7" TFT | — |
Which one should you buy?
- Choose the Yamaha PSR-E473 if lighter to carry to gigs and lessons (10.76 kg vs 7 kg).
- Choose the Korg Pa900 if you want more variety of built-in voices (1100 vs 820).
Full spec sheets: Korg Pa900 · Yamaha PSR-E473. Rows with a highlighted background differ.