Yamaha CVP-905 vs Yamaha P-115
| Yamaha CVP-905 | Yamaha P-115 | |
|---|---|---|
| Key action | GrandTouch keyboard: wooden keys (white only), synthetic ebony and ivory keytops, escapement, 88-key linear graded hammers | Graded hammer standard (GHS) keyboard |
| Polyphony | 256 | 192 |
| Sounds / presets | 1315 | 14 |
| Sound engine | Yamaha CFX + Boesendorfer Imperial, binaural sampling, VRM, Grand Expression Modeling; arranger engine with 525 styles (SFF/SFF GE) | — |
| Effects | Reverb 65 preset + 30 user, Chorus 106 + 30, Insertion 322 + 30, Variation 322 + 30, Vocal Harmony 54 + 60, Master Compressor/EQ, Part EQ 27 parts | — |
| Speakers | 130 W | 14 W |
| Bluetooth | Yes | No |
| USB audio | Yes | No |
| Pads / faders | no | — |
| Weight | 82 kg | 11.8 kg |
| Dimensions (W×D×H) | [1420, 868, 592] mm | — |
| Battery power | no | — |
| Released | 2022 | 2015 |
| Status | current | legacy |
| Keys | 88 | 88 |
Which one should you buy?
- Choose the Yamaha P-115 if lighter to carry to gigs and lessons (82 kg vs 11.8 kg).
- Choose the Yamaha CVP-905 if you layer sounds or use the sustain pedal heavily (256 vs 192).
- Choose the Yamaha CVP-905 if you want more variety of built-in voices (1315 vs 14).
- Choose the Yamaha CVP-905 if you practise out loud without an amp (130 W vs 14 W).
- Choose the Yamaha CVP-905 if you want wireless MIDI/audio from a phone or tablet.
Full spec sheets: Yamaha CVP-905 · Yamaha P-115. Rows with a highlighted background differ.