Yamaha AvantGrand N2 vs Yamaha P-145BT
| Yamaha AvantGrand N2 | Yamaha P-145BT | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | Specialized Grand Piano Action (a real grand piano action) with Ivorite white keytops and the Tactile Response System (TRS) | Graded Hammer Compact (GHC), matte black keytops |
| Polyphony | 256 | 64 |
| Sounds / presets | 5 | 10 |
| Sound engine | Spatial Acoustic Sampling with a Spatial Acoustic Speaker System and a Soundboard Resonator | — |
| Effects | Reverb, metronome, transpose and tuning controls, 7 scale types | — |
| Speakers | 380 W | 14 W |
| Bluetooth | No | Yes |
| USB audio | No | Yes |
| Pads / faders | no | — |
| Weight | 142 kg | 11.1 kg |
| Dimensions (W×D×H) | 1471 × 531 × 1009 mm | 1326 × 129 × 268 mm |
| Battery power | no | no |
| Released | 2020 | — |
| USB to host | — | Yes |
| Status | current | current |
| Keys | 88 | 88 |
| Pedals | 3 pedals with half-pedal support | — |
Which one should you buy?
- Choose the Yamaha P-145BT if lighter to carry to gigs and lessons (142 kg vs 11.1 kg).
- Choose the Yamaha AvantGrand N2 if you layer sounds or use the sustain pedal heavily (256 vs 64).
- Choose the Yamaha P-145BT if you want more variety of built-in voices (5 vs 10).
- Choose the Yamaha AvantGrand N2 if you practise out loud without an amp (380 W vs 14 W).
- Choose the Yamaha P-145BT if you want wireless MIDI/audio from a phone or tablet.
Full spec sheets: Yamaha AvantGrand N2 · Yamaha P-145BT. Rows with a highlighted background differ.