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Kawai CX102 vs Roland HP-701

The CX102 scores higher in portability, while the HP-701 is stronger in beginner support, quiet practice and piano-like touch. The CX102 costs $201 less. Choose the CX102 if portability matters most.

Score Comparison

Beginner Night Practice Portability Touch Reality Value
CX102 HP-701
9.2
Beginner
9.7
8.2
Night Practice
8.7
3.0
Portability
1.5
6.2
Touch Reality
8.2
6.6
Value
6.9
CX102
vs
HP-701

Spec Comparison

Spec Kawai CX102 Roland HP-701
Keys 88 88
Key Action Responsive Hammer Lite (RHL) PHA-4 Standard
Polyphony 192 256 Better
Sounds 17 324 Better
Weight 36 kg Better 47 kg
Bluetooth MIDI Audio + MIDI Better
Lesson Function Yes Yes
Headphone Jacks 2 2
Price $1,299 Better $1,500

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Kawai CX102

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Roland HP-701

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Kawai

CX102

$1,299

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Roland

HP-701

$1,500

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