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Yamaha CP88vsYamaha MODX M7

Summary

Yamaha CP88 and Yamaha MODX M7: 2 Yamaha multi-function keyboards compared side by side. They differ on 9 of 12 compared specifications.

Key differences

  • Keys: 88 on the CP88 and 76 on the MODX M7.
  • Key action: Hammer-action on the CP88 and Semi-weighted on the MODX M7.
  • Released: 2019 on the CP88 and 2025 on the MODX M7.
  • Keybed: NW-GH3 natural wood graded hammer, synthetic ebony and ivory keytops on the CP88 and FSB on the MODX M7.
  • Polyphony: 128 voices on the CP88 and AWM2 128, FM-X 128, AN-X 12 on the MODX M7.
  • Dimensions (W × D × H): 1298 × 364 × 141 mm on the CP88 and 1089 × 347 × 117 mm on the MODX M7.
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Yamaha CP88 multi-function keyboard

Yamaha

CP88
Current
Yamaha MODX M7 multi-function keyboard

Yamaha

MODX M7
Current
General
ManufacturerYamahaYamaha
StatusCurrentCurrent
Released20192025
Keyboard
Keys8876
Key actionHammer-actionSemi-weighted
AftertouchNoneNone
KeybedNW-GH3 natural wood graded hammer, synthetic ebony and ivory keytopsFSB
Sounds
SectionsPiano, Electric piano, SynthPiano, Electric piano, Organ, Synth, Sample playback
DrawbarsNone—
Sound engineAWM2 sample playback, 129 voices across Piano, E.Piano and Sub sections—
Organ modelsNone (organ sounds sit in the Sub section)—
Polyphony128 voicesAWM2 128, FM-X 128, AN-X 12
Connections
Outputs1/4-inch unbalanced, XLR balanced, Headphones—
MIDI portsDIN in, DIN out, USBDIN in, DIN out, USB
Pedal inputsSustain, Expression, Footswitch—
Features
FeaturesOne knob per function, Three sections with dedicated controls, 320 Live Set slots, VCM effects, Damper resonance, FC3A half-damper pedal included7-inch colour touchscreen, Super Knob, Motion Sequencer, 8 sliders, 4 knobs, USB audio interface (10 out / 4 in), Expanded Softsynth Plugin
Size & weight
ColoursBlackBlack
Dimensions (W × D × H)1298 × 364 × 141 mm1089 × 347 × 117 mm
Weight18.6 kg7.6 kg