Yamaha CLP-835 vs Yamaha CSP-170
| Yamaha CLP-835 | Yamaha CSP-170 | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | GrandTouch-S keyboard: synthetic ebony and ivory key tops, escapement | NWX (Natural Wood X) keyboard with synthetic ebony and ivory keytops, escapement |
| Polyphony | 256 | 256 |
| Sounds / presets | 38 | 692 |
| Sound engine | — | Yamaha CFX, Bösendorfer Imperial |
| Speakers | 60 W | 90 W |
| Bluetooth | Yes | — |
| USB audio | Yes | Yes |
| Weight | 57 kg | 67 kg |
| Released | 2024 | 2017 |
| Status | current | legacy |
| Keys | 88 | 88 |
Which one should you buy?
- Choose the Yamaha CLP-835 if lighter to carry to gigs and lessons (57 kg vs 67 kg).
- Choose the Yamaha CSP-170 if you want more variety of built-in voices (38 vs 692).
- Choose the Yamaha CSP-170 if you practise out loud without an amp (60 W vs 90 W).
Full spec sheets: Yamaha CLP-835 · Yamaha CSP-170. Rows with a highlighted background differ.