Nord GrandvsNord Grand 2
Summary
Nord Grand and Nord Grand 2: 2 Nord multi-function keyboards compared side by side. They differ on 7 of 16 compared specifications.
| 2 items | Nord GrandLegacy since 2024View details → | Nord Grand 2CurrentView details → |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Nord | Nord |
| Status | Legacy | Current |
| Released | 2019 | 2024 |
| Keyboard | ||
| Keys | 88 | 88 |
| Key action | Hammer-action | Hammer-action |
| Aftertouch | None | None |
| Keybed | Kawai Responsive Hammer with advanced triple sensors | Kawai Responsive Hammer with triple sensors |
| Sounds | ||
| Sections | Piano, Electric piano, Sample playback | Piano, Electric piano, Sample playback |
| Drawbars | None | None |
| Sound engine | Nord Piano Library (2 GB) and Nord Sample Library 3.0 (512 MB) | Nord Piano Library and Nord Sample Library, two layers of each |
| Polyphony | Piano 120 voices, sample synth 46 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 | Sustain, Expression |
| Features | ||
| Features | Split and layer, Seamless transitions, Split points with crossfade, OLED display, Nord Triple Pedal included, Dust cover included | Two piano and two synth layers, Seamless transitions, Split points with crossfade, OLED display, Effects per layer, Nord Triple Pedal 2 included, Dust cover included |
| Size & weight | ||
| Colours | Red | Red |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 1286 × 387 × 168 mm | 1286 × 396 × 174 mm |
| Weight | 20.9 kg | 21.3 kg |
Key differences
- Released: Grand – 2019 Grand 2 – 2024
- Keybed: Grand – Kawai Responsive Hammer with advanced triple sensors Grand 2 – Kawai Responsive Hammer with triple sensors
- Sound engine: Grand – Nord Piano Library (2 GB) and Nord Sample Library 3.0 (512 MB) Grand 2 – Nord Piano Library and Nord Sample Library, two layers of each
- Polyphony: Grand – Piano 120 voices, sample synth 46 voices Grand 2 – Piano 120 voices
- Dimensions (W × D × H): Grand – 1286 × 387 × 168 mm Grand 2 – 1286 × 396 × 174 mm
- Weight: Grand – 20.9 kg Grand 2 – 21.3 kg
Both are the same on keys (88), key action (Hammer-action), sections (Piano, Electric piano, Sample playback) and drawbars (None).