Yamaha AvantGrand N3X vs Yamaha P-515
| Yamaha AvantGrand N3X | Yamaha P-515 | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | Specialized Grand Piano Action (real grand action, non-contact optical fiber sensors, Ivorite key surfaces) | NWX (Natural Wood X) keyboard: wooden keys (white only), synthetic ebony and ivory keytops, escapement |
| Polyphony | 256 | 256 |
| Sounds / presets | 10 | 40 |
| Sound engine | Spatial Acoustic Sampling (CFX, binaural), Virtual Resonance Modeling (VRM), Soundboard Resonator | — |
| Effects | Reverb, Brilliance 5, Intelligent Acoustic Control, Stereophonic Optimizer, Tactile Response System (TRS) | — |
| Speakers | 615 W | 40 W |
| Bluetooth | — | Yes |
| USB audio | No | — |
| Pads / faders | no | — |
| Weight | 199 kg | 22 kg |
| Dimensions (W×D×H) | [1481, 1014, 1195] mm | — |
| Battery power | no | — |
| Released | 2017 | 2018 |
| Discontinued | — | 2024 |
| Status | legacy | discontinued |
| Keys | 88 | 88 |
Which one should you buy?
- Choose the Yamaha P-515 if lighter to carry to gigs and lessons (199 kg vs 22 kg).
- Choose the Yamaha P-515 if you want more variety of built-in voices (10 vs 40).
- Choose the Yamaha AvantGrand N3X if you practise out loud without an amp (615 W vs 40 W).
Full spec sheets: Yamaha AvantGrand N3X · Yamaha P-515. Rows with a highlighted background differ.