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Roland F-701 vs Yamaha YDP-S36

The F-701 scores higher in piano-like touch and value for money. The YDP-S36 costs $350 less. Choose the F-701 if piano-like touch matters most.

Score Comparison

Beginner Night Practice Portability Touch Reality Value
F-701 YDP-S36
9.7
Beginner
9.3
8.7
Night Practice
8.5
3.0
Portability
3.0
8.2
Touch Reality
6.2
7.2
Value
6.7
F-701
vs
YDP-S36

Spec Comparison

Spec Roland F-701 Yamaha YDP-S36
Keys 88 88
Key Action PHA-4 Standard Graded Hammer Standard (GHS)
Polyphony 256 Better 192
Sounds 324 Better 10
Weight 36 kg 37 kg
Bluetooth Audio + MIDI Audio + MIDI
Lesson Function Yes Yes
Headphone Jacks 2 2
Price $1,649 $1,299 Better

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Roland F-701

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Yamaha YDP-S36

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Roland

F-701

$1,649

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Yamaha

YDP-S36

$1,299

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