Yamaha AvantGrand N2 vs Yamaha P-35
| Yamaha AvantGrand N2 | Yamaha P-35 | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | Specialized Grand Piano Action (a real grand piano action) with Ivorite white keytops and the Tactile Response System (TRS) | Graded Hammer Standard (GHS) keyboard |
| Polyphony | 256 | 32 |
| 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 | 12 W |
| Bluetooth | No | No |
| USB audio | No | No |
| Pads / faders | no | — |
| Weight | 142 kg | 11.5 kg |
| Dimensions (W×D×H) | 1471 × 531 × 1009 mm | — |
| Battery power | no | — |
| Released | 2020 | 2012 |
| Status | current | discontinued |
| Keys | 88 | 88 |
| Pedals | 3 pedals with half-pedal support | — |
Which one should you buy?
- Choose the Yamaha P-35 if lighter to carry to gigs and lessons (142 kg vs 11.5 kg).
- Choose the Yamaha AvantGrand N2 if you layer sounds or use the sustain pedal heavily (256 vs 32).
- Choose the Yamaha P-35 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 12 W).
Full spec sheets: Yamaha AvantGrand N2 · Yamaha P-35. Rows with a highlighted background differ.