Nord Electro 7 HP 73vsNord Piano 6 73
Summary
Nord Electro 7 HP 73 and Nord Piano 6 73: 2 Nord multi-function keyboards compared side by side. They differ on 10 of 16 compared specifications.
| 2 items | Nord Electro 7 HP 73 | Nord Piano 6 73CurrentView details → |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Nord | Nord |
| Status | Current | Current |
| Released | 2026 | 2025 |
| Keyboard | ||
| Keys | 73 | 73 |
| Key action | Hammer-action | Hammer-action |
| Aftertouch | None | None |
| Keybed | Triple-sensor Kawai Hammer Action Portable | Nord Triple Sensor grand weighted action (heavy) |
| Sounds | ||
| Sections | Piano, Electric piano, Organ, Synth, Sample playback | Piano, Electric piano, Sample playback |
| Drawbars | Physical | None |
| Sound engine | Nord Piano Library and Nord Sample Library, plus a synth section with sample, analogue and FM engines | Nord Piano Library and Nord Sample Library, two layers of each |
| Organ models | B3, B3 + Bass, Soft B3, Vox, Farfisa and pipe models, with the Nord Organ 3 rotary speaker | — |
| Polyphony | Piano 120 voices, synth 30+ voices | Piano 120 voices |
| Connections | ||
| Outputs | 1/4-inch unbalanced, Headphones | 1/4-inch unbalanced, Headphones |
| MIDI ports | DIN in, DIN out, USB | DIN in, DIN out, USB |
| Pedal inputs | Sustain, Expression, Rotor speed | Sustain, Expression |
| Features | ||
| Features | Physical drawbars with LED indicators, Seamless transitions, Split points with crossfade, Colour display, Effects per section, Rotary speaker simulation, Pitch stick and modulation wheel | Two piano and two synth layers, Seamless transitions, Split points with crossfade, OLED display, LED faders, Effects per layer, Nord Triple Pedal 2 included |
| Size & weight | ||
| Colours | Red | Red |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 1070 × 341 × 130 mm | 1069 × 349 × 121 mm |
| Weight | 13 kg | 16.2 kg |
Key differences
- Drawbars: Electro 7 HP 73 – Physical Piano 6 73 – None
- Released: Electro 7 HP 73 – 2026 Piano 6 73 – 2025
- Keybed: Electro 7 HP 73 – Triple-sensor Kawai Hammer Action Portable Piano 6 73 – Nord Triple Sensor grand weighted action (heavy)
- Sound engine: Electro 7 HP 73 – Nord Piano Library and Nord Sample Library, plus a synth section with sample, analogue and FM engines Piano 6 73 – Nord Piano Library and Nord Sample Library, two layers of each
- Polyphony: Electro 7 HP 73 – Piano 120 voices, synth 30+ voices Piano 6 73 – Piano 120 voices
- Dimensions (W × D × H): Electro 7 HP 73 – 1070 × 341 × 130 mm Piano 6 73 – 1069 × 349 × 121 mm
Both are the same on keys (73) and key action (Hammer-action).