Roland FP-30X vs Roland FP-60X
The two FP slabs above the FP-10 differ in amplification and sound set rather than action: both use PHA-4 Standard. The FP-60X costs $450 more for 26 W against 22 W and 358 tones against 56, but gains 4.5 kg.
| Roland FP-30X | Roland FP-60X | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | PHA-4 Standard | PHA-4 Standard (with Escapement and Ivory Feel) |
| Polyphony | 256 | 256 |
| Sounds / presets | 56 | 358 |
| Speakers | 22 W | 26 W |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| USB audio | Yes | Yes |
| Weight | 14.8 kg | 19.3 kg |
| Released | 2021 | 2021 |
| Status | current | current |
| Keys | 88 | 88 |
Which one should you buy?
- Choose the Roland FP-30X if budget is the priority — it is about $450 cheaper (approx.).
- Choose the Roland FP-30X if lighter to carry to gigs and lessons (14.8 kg vs 19.3 kg).
- Choose the Roland FP-60X if you want more variety of built-in voices (56 vs 358).
- Choose the Roland FP-60X if you practise out loud without an amp (22 W vs 26 W).
Roland FP-30X
The FP-30X covers solo practice and small rooms on the same action; its limits are 56 sounds and 22 W of total output.
Roland FP-60X
The FP-60X is for players who need the larger 358-tone library and slightly more speaker headroom, and it keeps USB audio - at 19.3 kg the weight is the trade.
Full spec sheets: Roland FP-30X · Roland FP-60X. Rows with a highlighted background differ.