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Best General Digital Pianos 2025

Top-rated general digital pianos 2025 - expert picks for every budget and skill level

Last updated: November 5, 2025 • Next update: November 12, 2025

PRICE RANGES: Under $500 Under $800 Under $1,000 Under $2,000 Under $5,000
SKILL LEVELS: For Beginner For Intermediate For Professional For Advanced
GENRES & STYLES: For Home Practice For Music Education For Family Use For All Skill Levels For General Playing For Reliable Practice
BRANDS: Kawai Casio Yamaha Thomann Gewa Hemingway
Hemingway DP-501 MKII WH - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#1

Hemingway DP-501 MKII WH

by Hemingway
All Skill Levels General Playing Home Practice
Key Feature:
• Good value for authentic piano experience
✓ PROS
  • • Headphone capability for silent practice
  • • Full 88-key weighted action
✗ CONS
  • • May not satisfy advanced players
  • • Requires power connection

Hemingway DP-501 MKII WHDigital Piano88 Weighted keys with hammer action keyboardLCD display with blue backlit16...

⭐ 4.7/5 (26 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 365189
$604
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Thomann DP-95 B Arranger Set - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#2

Thomann DP-95 B Arranger Set

by Thomann
Home Practice Reliable Practice Family Use
Key Feature:
• Good value for authentic piano experience
✓ PROS
  • • No tuning or maintenance required
  • • Good value for authentic piano experience
✗ CONS
  • • May lack advanced synthesis features
  • • Limited non-piano sounds

Thomann DP-95 B Arranger Set*Bundle offer comprising*, Thomann DP-95 B*Digital Piano*Accompaniment88 Weighted keys with...

⭐ 4.5/5 (53 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 361790
$714
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Hemingway DP-501 MKII WH Set - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#3

Hemingway DP-501 MKII WH Set

by Hemingway
Family Use Reliable Practice Music Education
Key Feature:
• Good value for authentic piano experience
✓ PROS
  • • Good value for authentic piano experience
  • • Full 88-key weighted action
✗ CONS
  • • Requires power connection
  • • Can be heavy for moving

Hemingway DP-501 MKII WH Set*Bundle offer comprising*, Hemingway DP-501 MKII WH*Digital Piano*88 Weighted keys with...

⭐ 4.9/5 (9 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 373598
$703
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Thomann DP-32 B Set - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#4

Thomann DP-32 B Set

by Thomann
Music Education Family Use Reliable Practice
Key Feature:
• Full 88-key weighted action
✓ PROS
  • • No tuning or maintenance required
  • • Good value for authentic piano experience
✗ CONS
  • • May not satisfy advanced players
  • • May lack advanced synthesis features

Thomann DP-32 B Set*Bundle offer comprising*, Thomann DP-32 B*Digital Piano*88 Weighted keys with hammer action16...

⭐ 4.5/5 (51 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 448783
$658
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Yamaha CLP-845 PE - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#5

Yamaha CLP-845 PE

by Yamaha
Home Practice Reliable Practice All Skill Levels
Key Feature:
• Multiple piano sounds and some extras
✓ PROS
  • • No tuning or maintenance required
  • • Full 88-key weighted action
✗ CONS
  • • Can be heavy for moving
  • • Limited non-piano sounds

Yamaha CLP-845 PEDigital Piano88 Weighted keys with hammer action (Grand Touch-S)synthetic Ebony and Ivory top layers...

⭐ 4.5/5 (34 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 593810
$2,903
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Yamaha CLP-835 WH - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#6

Yamaha CLP-835 WH

by Yamaha
General Playing Family Use Reliable Practice
Key Feature:
• Good value for authentic piano experience
✓ PROS
  • • No tuning or maintenance required
  • • Full 88-key weighted action
✗ CONS
  • • May lack advanced synthesis features
  • • May not satisfy advanced players

Yamaha CLP-835 WHDigital Piano88 Weighted keys with hammer action (Grand Touch-S)synthetic ebony and ivory top layers...

⭐ 4.6/5 (46 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 593814
$1,859
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Kawai CA-701 EP Set - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#7

Kawai CA-701 EP Set

by Kawai
General Playing Family Use Home Practice
Key Feature:
• Headphone capability for silent practice
✓ PROS
  • • Headphone capability for silent practice
  • • No tuning or maintenance required
✗ CONS
  • • Limited non-piano sounds
  • • Requires power connection

Kawai CA-701 EP Set*Bundle offer comprising*, Kawai CA-701 EP*Digital Piano*88 Weighted keys with hammer action and...

⭐ 4.6/5 (26 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 555784
$3,387
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Casio AP-S450BK - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#8

Casio AP-S450BK

by Casio
General Playing Family Use Home Practice
Key Feature:
• Multiple piano sounds and some extras
✓ PROS
  • • Full 88-key weighted action
  • • Multiple piano sounds and some extras
✗ CONS
  • • May not satisfy advanced players
  • • Can be heavy for moving

Casio AP-S450BKDigital Piano88 Weighted keys with hammer action (Smart Hybrid Hammer Actionhybrid material made of...

⭐ 4.5/5 (39 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 585057
$1,484
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Kawai CN-201 R Set - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#9

Kawai CN-201 R Set

by Kawai
General Playing Home Practice All Skill Levels
Key Feature:
• Good value for authentic piano experience
✓ PROS
  • • Multiple piano sounds and some extras
  • • No tuning or maintenance required
✗ CONS
  • • Limited non-piano sounds
  • • May not satisfy advanced players

Kawai CN-201 R Set*Bundle offer comprising*, Kawai CN-201 R*Digital Piano*88 Weighted keys with hammer action...

⭐ 4.8/5 (43 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 546742
$1,451
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Kawai CN-201 B - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#10

Kawai CN-201 B

by Kawai
Reliable Practice Home Practice All Skill Levels
Key Feature:
• No tuning or maintenance required
✓ PROS
  • • Headphone capability for silent practice
  • • Full 88-key weighted action
✗ CONS
  • • Can be heavy for moving
  • • Limited non-piano sounds

Kawai CN-201 BDigital Piano88 Weighted keys with hammer action (Responsive Hammer III)19 Sounds192 Polyphonic...

⭐ 4.6/5 (56 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 546727
$1,352
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Casio AP-300 BK - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#11

Casio AP-300 BK

by Casio
Home Practice Music Education Reliable Practice
Key Feature:
• Headphone capability for silent practice
✓ PROS
  • • Headphone capability for silent practice
  • • Multiple piano sounds and some extras
✗ CONS
  • • Limited non-piano sounds
  • • May lack advanced synthesis features

Casio AP-300 BKDigital Piano88 Weighted keys with hammer action (Smart Scaled Hammer Action Keyboard)19...

⭐ 4.9/5 (34 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 601200
$1,319
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Casio AP-S200 WE - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#12

Casio AP-S200 WE

by Casio
Music Education Reliable Practice General Playing
Key Feature:
• Good value for authentic piano experience
✓ PROS
  • • Headphone capability for silent practice
  • • Good value for authentic piano experience
✗ CONS
  • • Limited non-piano sounds
  • • May not satisfy advanced players

Casio AP-S200 WEDigital Piano88 Weighted keys with hammer action (Smart Scaled Hammer Action Keyboard)19...

⭐ 4.8/5 (38 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 601232
$1,209
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Thomann DP-51 BP Set - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#13

Thomann DP-51 BP Set

by Thomann
General Playing Family Use Reliable Practice
Key Feature:
• No tuning or maintenance required
✓ PROS
  • • Good value for authentic piano experience
  • • Full 88-key weighted action
✗ CONS
  • • May lack advanced synthesis features
  • • May not satisfy advanced players

Thomann DP-51 BP Set*Bundle offer comprising*, Thomann DP-51 BP*Digital Piano*88 Weighted keys with hammer action and...

⭐ 4.6/5 (21 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 384232
$878
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Kawai ES-120 B Set - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#14

Kawai ES-120 B Set

by Kawai
All Skill Levels Reliable Practice Family Use
Key Feature:
• No tuning or maintenance required
✓ PROS
  • • Headphone capability for silent practice
  • • Good value for authentic piano experience
✗ CONS
  • • May not satisfy advanced players
  • • Limited non-piano sounds

Kawai ES-120 B Set*Bundle offer comprising*, Kawai ES-120 B*Stage Piano / Digital Piano*88 Weighted keys with hammer...

⭐ 4.7/5 (4 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 549805
$710
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Roland GO:PIANO 88 - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#15

Roland GO:PIANO 88

by Roland
General Playing Home Practice Music Education
Key Feature:
• Headphone capability for silent practice
✓ PROS
  • • Multiple piano sounds and some extras
  • • Full 88-key weighted action
✗ CONS
  • • Can be heavy for moving
  • • Limited non-piano sounds

Roland GO: PIANO 88Digital Piano88 Ivory Feel box-shape keys with velocity sensitivity64-voice polyphonyBluetooth...

⭐ 4.9/5 (9 reviews)
Sound:
7/10
Build:
7/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 613234
$435
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How to Choose the Best General Digital Pianos

Budget Planning

  • • Under $200: Entry-level
  • • $200-$500: Intermediate
  • • $500-$1000: Advanced
  • • $1000+: Professional

Quality Check

  • • Sound clarity & tone
  • • Build materials & finish
  • • Hardware durability
  • • Overall craftsmanship

Key Features

  • • Your musical style
  • • Skill level match
  • • Intended use case
  • • Brand reputation

Frequently Asked Questions

Key factors include build quality, sound characteristics, playability, brand reputation, warranty coverage, and value for money. Consider your musical style, skill level, and intended use to find the best match.
Budget depends on your needs and experience level. Beginners can find quality options for $200-500, intermediate players should consider $500-1500 range, while professionals often invest $1500+ for premium features.
Higher-priced general digital pianos typically offer better materials, craftsmanship, and performance. They're worth it if you're serious about music, perform regularly, or need professional-grade features.
Top brands combine quality, innovation, and reliability. We evaluate brands based on build quality, sound performance, durability, and customer satisfaction to recommend the best options for different budgets.
Both have advantages. Online offers better prices and selection, while stores allow hands-on testing. We recommend researching online first, then testing in stores if possible. Many online retailers offer excellent return policies.

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