Product Comparison: Casio AP-250 vs Yamaha YDP-144


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General Specifications
Brand
Casio
Yamaha
Model
AP-250
YDP-144
Origin
Japan
China
About the Product
The Casio AP250 Celviano Digital Piano has unprecedented natural reproduction of the rich expressive power and resonance of an acoustic piano with Multi-dimensional Morphing AiR Sound Source.
This ARIUS digital piano is a finely crafted instrument made possible by culmination of over a century of advanced Yamaha technologies and expertise. The ARIUS YDP-144 is an affordable digital piano, perfect for students or hobbyists looking for an attractive instrument for their home.
Key Specs
Number Of Keys
88
88
Key Size
Full-Size
Full-Size
Number Of Sound Effects
18
10
Number Of Tunes/Songs
60
60
Polyphony
128 notes
192 notes
What customers say about "Key Specs"
Casio AP-250 Digital Piano With Stand
  • Outstanding for the money. Sound is good and have useful functions.
  • Very nice and easy to assemble. Very good sound.
  • Sounds good and look good. My daughter loves it.
  • The piano is excellent and I have no complaints. Amazing keys.
  • The action on this piano is lousy. The keys are stiff and much more difficult to push than on an acoustic piano.
Yamaha YDP-144 Digital Piano
  • Beautiful in appearance with high quality sound and keys that feel and play like real piano keys.
  • I love the sound quality and the touch. Feels more like a piano than a keyboard!
  • The feel of the keyboard is great. It is not too tight, nor too soft.
  • The keyboard is very simple and straightforward to set up and use.
  • The keyboard is fantastic, the keys are responsive.
Size & Weight
Height
33.07 in.
32.08 in.
Width
54.21 in.
53.43 in.
Depth
17 in.
16.61 in.
Weight
87.08 lbs.
83.77 lbs.
What customers say about "Size & Weight"
Casio AP-250 Digital Piano With Stand
  • Great sound, and wonderful looks. Compact and well built.
  • Its really nice and compact. It is sturdy and is as advertised.
  • It's compact and works well in place of a real piano.
  • Compact, easy to assemble, sound quality is very good.
  • This was a super easy set up for us. It fits nicely even in a more compact place.
Yamaha YDP-144 Digital Piano
  • Sound through headphones great. Not too large it looks very classy.
  • Very compact. Good quality.
  • Great size for small spaces.
  • Compact enough and height is excellent for comfortable play.
  • It was not difficult to compactly place it in the room.
Features
Keyboard Sensitivity
4 Sensitivity Levels
4 Sensitivity Levels
Pedals
3 Pedals (Damper, Soft, Sostenuto)
3 Pedals (Damper, Soft, Sostenuto)
Digital Effects
Yes
Yes
Metronome Included
Yes
Yes
MIDI
Yes
Yes
Recording Feature
Yes
Yes
USB Port(s)
1
1
Number Of Headphone Jacks
2
2
Integrated Speaker(s)
Yes
Yes
Additional Accessories Included
Piano Bench, AC Adaptor, Score Book, Music stand
Piano Bench, Song Book
Extras
Multi-Dimensional Morphing AiR Sound Source, Keyboard - Action: Tri-sensor Scaled Hammer Action Keyboard II, Grand Piano, Duet Mode, Lesson Function, Auto Power Off
Auto Power Off, Dual/Layers, Duo Mode, Yamaha CFX Sound, Smart Pianist app
What customers say about "Features"
Casio AP-250 Digital Piano With Stand
  • I am amazed how great it sounds.
  • The sound is incredible and put earphones on and I think I'm playing my U1!
  • I love the feel and the sound of this piano.
  • Great quality product perfect for practice and performance.
  • Absolutely fantastic. It looks wonderful!
Yamaha YDP-144 Digital Piano
  • Sounds and looks beautifully and it's very well constructed.
  • The assembly was very simple. The sound is stunning.
  • The piano looks great, sounds great and meets all expectations.
  • The Yamaha 144 came in perfect condition and was relatively easy to assemble.
  • Very nice piano, easy to assemble and good quality.
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
Other Information
Manufacturer
MSRP
1499.00 $


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