🎹 Casio PX-S7000 vs Roland FP90X - Digital Piano Review & Demo 🎹

Hello and welcome to Merriam Pianos on YouTube. We love piano shootout videos on this channel, and today we’ve got an exciting one as we’ll be comparing the brand new Casio PXS7000 with the tried and true Roland FP90X. Both of these are high-end, professional all-in-one portable stage pianos, though we think they may ultimately appeal to different audiences. Background These two pianos have quite a bit in common. For one, both are professional quality all-in-one units meaning onboard speakers are included, which is not typically the case with stage pianos. They’re also very close to one another price-wise, and they are both quite a bit more expensive than the Kawai ES920 and Yamaha P515 - two models which are often compared with the FP90X. Thirdly, both pianos are geared towards offering users a super authentic acoustic piano playing experience, with the versatility that a digital piano provides. Piano Sound These two pianos generate their piano tone in fundamentally different ways. The PXS7000 uses a sample-based sound engine, while the FP90X uses modeling for the acoustic piano tone, meaning the tone is generated through a series of algorithms instead of a sample. Comparing the core acoustic piano tones side by side, it&clear that while the quality is high across the board, the tones themselves are very different. The FP90X gives the user more parameters to edit the sound since you’re given direct access to the algorithm. The 7000 also offers editability, just...