Roland HP-701 vs Yamaha YDP-165
The HP-701 scores higher in beginner support, quiet practice and value for money. The HP-701 costs $299 less. Choose the HP-701 if beginner-friendly features matters most.
Score Comparison
HP-701 YDP-165
9.7
Beginner
7.7
8.7
Night Practice
7.9
1.5
Portability
1.5
8.2
Touch Reality
7.9
6.8
Value
6.0
HP-701
vs
YDP-165
Spec Comparison
| Spec | Roland HP-701 | Yamaha YDP-165 |
|---|---|---|
| Keys | 88 | 88 |
| Key Action | PHA-4 Standard | Graded Hammer 3 (GH3) |
| Polyphony | 256 Better | 192 |
| Sounds | 324 Better | 10 |
| Weight | 47 kg | 42 kg Better |
| Bluetooth | Yes Better | No |
| Lesson Function | Yes | Yes |
| Headphone Jacks | 2 | 2 |
| Price | $1,500 Better | $1,799 |
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Roland HP-701
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Roland
HP-701
$1,500
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Yamaha
YDP-165
$1,799
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