Nord GrandvsNord Grand 2
Summary
Nord Grand and Nord Grand 2: 2 Nord stage keyboards compared side by side. They differ on 7 of 16 compared specifications.
Key differences
- Released: 2019 on the Grand and 2024 on the Grand 2.
- Keybed: Kawai Responsive Hammer with advanced triple sensors on the Grand and Kawai Responsive Hammer with triple sensors on the Grand 2.
- Sound engine: Nord Piano Library (2 GB) and Nord Sample Library 3.0 (512 MB) on the Grand and Nord Piano Library and Nord Sample Library, two layers of each on the Grand 2.
- Polyphony: Piano 120 voices, sample synth 46 voices on the Grand and Piano 120 voices on the Grand 2.
- Dimensions (W × D × H): 1286 × 387 × 168 mm on the Grand and 1286 × 396 × 174 mm on the Grand 2.
- Weight: 20.9 kg on the Grand and 21.3 kg on the Grand 2.
Both are the same on keys (88), key action (Hammer-action), sections (Piano, Electric piano, Sample playback) and drawbars (None).
| 2 items |  Nord GrandDiscontinued 2024 |  Nord Grand 2Current |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Nord | Nord |
| Status | Discontinued | 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 |