Roland RD-700NX vs Roland RD-700SX
| Roland RD-700NX | Roland RD-700SX | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | PHA III Ivory Feel Keyboard with Escapement | Progressive Hammer-Action Keyboard |
| Polyphony | 128 | 128 |
| Sounds / presets | 965 | 208 |
| Sound engine | SuperNATURAL Piano, SuperNATURAL Electric Piano, Virtual Tone Wheel Organ, PCM sound generator and GM2 | PCM sound generator with 128 MB of wave memory and two SRX expansion slots |
| Effects | Multi-effects 2 x 4 systems / 84 types, reverb 6 types, chorus 3 types, 3-band compressor and 4-band digital equalizer | Multi-effects 2 systems / 125 types, reverb 6 types, chorus 3 types, sound control (3-band compressor) and 3-band digital equalizer |
| Speakers | None (line out only) | None (line out only) |
| Bluetooth | No | No |
| USB audio | Yes | Yes |
| Pads / faders | no | no |
| Weight | 25 kg | 24.5 kg |
| Dimensions (W×D×H) | 1444 × 375 × 148 mm | 1414 × 374 × 143 mm |
| Battery power | no | no |
| Released | 2010 | 2005 |
| Status | legacy | legacy |
| Keys | 88 | 88 |
| Parts | Live Set (4 layers) + 16 parts | 16 parts, 100 setups |
Which one should you buy?
- Choose the Roland RD-700SX if lighter to carry to gigs and lessons (25 kg vs 24.5 kg).
- Choose the Roland RD-700NX if you want more variety of built-in voices (965 vs 208).
Full spec sheets: Roland RD-700NX · Roland RD-700SX. Rows with a highlighted background differ.