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Multi-Function Keyboards

Yamaha MX49vsYamaha MX88

Summary

Yamaha MX49 and Yamaha MX88: 2 Yamaha multi-function keyboards compared side by side. They differ on 7 of 12 compared specifications.

Key differences

  • Keys: 49 on the MX49 and 88 on the MX88.
  • Key action: Synth-action on the MX49 and Hammer-action on the MX88.
  • Released: 2013 on the MX49 and 2015 on the MX88.
  • Keybed: Synth-action on the MX49 and GHS graded hammer on the MX88.
  • Dimensions (W × D × H): 830 × 298 × 91 mm on the MX49 and 1320 × 405 × 168 mm on the MX88.
  • Weight: 3.8 kg on the MX49 and 13.9 kg on the MX88.

Both are the same on sections (Piano, Electric piano, Organ, Synth, Sample playback).

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Yamaha MX49 multi-function keyboard

Yamaha

MX49
Current
Yamaha MX88 multi-function keyboard

Yamaha

MX88
Current
General
ManufacturerYamahaYamaha
StatusCurrentCurrent
Released20132015
Keyboard
Keys4988
Key actionSynth-actionHammer-action
AftertouchNoneNone
KeybedSynth-actionGHS graded hammer
Sounds
SectionsPiano, Electric piano, Organ, Synth, Sample playbackPiano, Electric piano, Organ, Synth, Sample playback
Polyphony128 notes128 notes
Connections
MIDI portsDIN in, DIN out, USBDIN in, DIN out, USB
Features
FeaturesClass-compliant USB audio and MIDI, DAW remote control, Aux input, 4 assignable knobs, MOTIF voice setClass-compliant USB audio and MIDI, DAW remote control, Aux input, 4 assignable knobs, MOTIF voice set
Size & weight
ColoursBlack, Blue, WhiteBlack
Dimensions (W × D × H)830 × 298 × 91 mm1320 × 405 × 168 mm
Weight3.8 kg13.9 kg