Yamaha CVP-905 specs
The CVP-905 is the entry model of Yamaha's current Clavinova CVP-900 series, mixing a GrandTouch wooden-key piano experience (CFX/Boesendorfer, VRM, Grand Expression Modeling) with a full arranger engine: 525 styles, 7-inch touch screen, vocal harmony and a 2 GB internal library. It targets home players who want piano realism plus self-accompaniment.
Brand: Yamaha
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GrandTouch wooden keys and a 525-style arranger over CFX and Bosendorfer realism, but 82 kg pins it to one room.
#20 of 92 digital pianos · full ranking| Status | current |
|---|---|
| Keys | 88 |
| Key action | GrandTouch keyboard: wooden keys (white only), synthetic ebony and ivory keytops, escapement, 88-key linear graded hammers |
| Polyphony | 256 |
| Sounds / presets | 1315 |
| 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 |
| Sound engine | Yamaha CFX + Boesendorfer Imperial, binaural sampling, VRM, Grand Expression Modeling; arranger engine with 525 styles (SFF/SFF GE) |
| Speakers | 130 W |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| USB audio | Yes |
| Pads / faders | no |
| Weight | 82 kg |
| Dimensions (W×D×H) | [1420, 868, 592] mm |
| Battery power | no |
| Released | 2022 |
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Strengths
- GrandTouch wooden-key action with escapement and linear graded hammers
- 1,315 voices + 525 styles with full style editing and Chord Looper
- 7-inch color touch screen and guide-lamp learning suite
- 130 W 4-speaker system
Weaknesses
- 82 kg - effectively fixed furniture
- Bluetooth is audio-only (no Bluetooth MIDI)
- Arranger depth still below the CVP-909/909GP siblings
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Spec source: usa.yamaha.com — verified 2026-10-10