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Kawai Digital Pianos — Complete Comparison

Kawai is a Japanese piano manufacturer with a 95+ year history of building acoustic pianos. Their digital pianos feature the sampled sound of the Shigeru Kawai SK-EX concert grand — one of the finest pianos in the world. Known for exceptionally natural key actions, especially the Grand Feel III with wooden keys.

Founded in 1927 in Hamamatsu, Japan

18 Models

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Kawai

ES120

$700

Kawai's feature-packed contender with 100 rhythms

10.0 Beginner 8.5 Night Practice 6.0 Portability 6.8 Touch Reality 7.5 Value

Kawai

ES-320

$800

Kawai's best portable for beginners — real hammer action with Bluetooth at a fair price

10.0 Beginner 8.5 Night Practice 5.5 Portability 7.3 Touch Reality 7.2 Value

Kawai

ES-520

$900

Step up from entry-level with ivory-feel keys and 30 watts of sound

10.0 Beginner 8.5 Night Practice 4.5 Portability 7.3 Touch Reality 6.8 Value

Kawai

KDP-120

$900

Kawai quality in a budget console — stand, pedals, and everything you need out of the box

8.4 Beginner 7.0 Night Practice 3.0 Portability 6.2 Touch Reality 7.0 Value

Kawai

KDP75

$1,000

Kawai's Shigeru Kawai sound in a compact console

9.9 Beginner 8.5 Night Practice 3.0 Portability 6.2 Touch Reality 7.6 Value

Kawai

KDP-170

$1,200

Kawai's quiet achiever — everything a beginner needs in a clean console package

9.9 Beginner 8.0 Night Practice 1.5 Portability 7.6 Touch Reality 7.2 Value

Kawai

ES920

$1,300

Kawai's best portable action with OLED display

10.0 Beginner 8.5 Night Practice 4.5 Portability 8.2 Touch Reality 6.7 Value
88 14.5 kg
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Kawai

CN-201

$1,500

Kawai's furniture-style digital piano with premium sound

9.9 Beginner 8.0 Night Practice 1.5 Portability 7.9 Touch Reality 7.0 Value

Kawai

MP7SE

$1,900

A gigging pianist's workhorse — 256 sounds, real hammer action, no compromises on stage

5.6 Beginner 5.0 Night Practice 3.0 Portability 8.2 Touch Reality 6.1 Value
88 22.5 kg
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Kawai

CN-301

$2,200

The sensible upgrade — Kawai's best plastic-key action in a full-featured console

10.0 Beginner 8.5 Night Practice 1.5 Portability 8.2 Touch Reality 6.7 Value

Kawai

CA-401

$2,700

Your entry into Kawai's premium CA line — real grand piano DNA at a reachable price

9.9 Beginner 8.5 Night Practice 1.5 Portability 8.8 Touch Reality 6.6 Value

Kawai

MP11SE

$3,000

Kawai's flagship stage piano with Grand Feel III wood action

5.6 Beginner 6.0 Night Practice 3.0 Portability 9.4 Touch Reality 5.4 Value
88 33.5 kg
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Kawai

CA-501

$3,200

Wooden keys, Kawai's best action, and a sound that makes you forget it's digital

10.0 Beginner 8.5 Night Practice 1.5 Portability 9.2 Touch Reality 6.6 Value

Kawai

CA-701

$4,000

Kawai's flagship console — Grand Feel III meets Onkyo speaker engineering

10.0 Beginner 8.5 Night Practice 1.5 Portability 9.2 Touch Reality 6.2 Value

Kawai

CA-901

$5,500

Onkyo-powered concert hall in your living room

10.0 Beginner 8.5 Night Practice 1.5 Portability 9.2 Touch Reality 6.0 Value

Kawai

CA-99

$7,000

Kawai's flagship — open the lid and hear a concert grand come alive

10.0 Beginner 8.5 Night Practice 1.5 Portability 9.2 Touch Reality 5.8 Value

Kawai

NV-5S

$7,500

Real grand piano hammers in an upright body — the hybrid that closes the gap

10.0 Beginner 8.5 Night Practice 1.5 Portability 9.2 Touch Reality 7.3 Value

Kawai

NV-10S

$10,000

A real Kawai grand piano action with a volume knob — the ultimate hybrid

10.0 Beginner 8.5 Night Practice 1.5 Portability 9.2 Touch Reality 5.8 Value
88 115 kg
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