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Yamaha P-45 and Roland FP-10

If you read one comparison

Yamaha vs Roland

Roland wins at all three price tiers, on the keys, the sound and connectivity. Choose Yamaha if your teacher asks for it, you want the Smart Pianist app, or you want the CFX grand sample in a simple home cabinet, the Arius YDP-146.

  1. 1Entry: P-45 vs FP-10Roland
  2. 2Mid: P-225 vs FP-30XRoland
  3. 3Premium: YDP-146 vs RP701Roland

Read the comparisonThree price tiers, updated October 25

Ten comparisons, from whole brands down to single models. Each one opens with who should choose which, and why.

Edited by Shahadat ShahiUpdated October 25, 2026Independent: we don’t sell pianos

From our comparisons

Roland FP-10 and Roland FP-30X

Roland FP-10 vs FP-30X

The same PHA-4 Standard keys. The FP-30X adds Bluetooth audio, 2.7 times the polyphony and almost double the speaker power.

Six rounds, updated October 20, 2026.

Roland FP-10 and Yamaha P-45

Roland FP-10 vs Yamaha P-45

PHA-4 Standard against GHS keys, plus where the P-145BT and P-71 fit.

Six rounds, updated October 22, 2026.

Yamaha P-225 and Kawai ES120

Yamaha vs Kawai

No single winner. Yamaha for a broader range, CFX sound and Smart Pianist; Kawai for its focus on piano actions and Shigeru Kawai sounds.

Three price tiers, updated October 25, 2026.

Every comparison

Every photo shows pianos from the page it opens.

IBrand against brand

Whole line-ups, matched model by model

  • Yamaha P-45 and Roland FP-10

    Yamaha vs Roland

    Pictured: Yamaha P-45 vs Roland FP-10

    Updated Oct 25, 2026

  • Yamaha P-145BT and Casio CDP-S160

    Yamaha vs Casio

    Pictured: Yamaha P-145BT vs Casio CDP-S160

    Updated Oct 22, 2026

  • Yamaha P-225 and Kawai ES120

    Yamaha vs Kawai

    Pictured: Yamaha P-225 vs Kawai ES120

    Updated Oct 25, 2026

  • Casio CDP-S160 and Roland FP-10

    Casio vs Roland

    Pictured: Casio CDP-S160 vs Roland FP-10

    Updated Oct 25, 2026

IIModel against model

Two pianos, round by round

IIIMore side by side

A review set against its rival, and piano against keyboard

IVBy maker

Each maker's line-up, ranked. See all rankings