Yamaha CLP-785 vs Yamaha CLP-835
| Yamaha CLP-785 | Yamaha CLP-835 | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | GrandTouch™ keyboard: wooden keys (white only), synthetic ebony and ivory key tops, escapement | GrandTouch-S keyboard: synthetic ebony and ivory key tops, escapement |
| Polyphony | 256 | 256 |
| Sounds / presets | 53 | 38 |
| Sequencer | 16 | — |
| Sound engine | Yamaha CFX, Bösendorfer Imperial | — |
| Speakers | 150 W | 60 W |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| USB audio | Yes | Yes |
| Weight | 84 kg | 57 kg |
| Released | 2020 | 2024 |
| Status | legacy | current |
| Keys | 88 | 88 |
Which one should you buy?
- Choose the Yamaha CLP-835 if lighter to carry to gigs and lessons (84 kg vs 57 kg).
- Choose the Yamaha CLP-785 if you want more variety of built-in voices (53 vs 38).
- Choose the Yamaha CLP-785 if you practise out loud without an amp (150 W vs 60 W).
Full spec sheets: Yamaha CLP-785 · Yamaha CLP-835. Rows with a highlighted background differ.