Roland
Roland FP-30X
$699.99Cheaper
Best Digital Pianos · head-to-head
Roland FP-30X vs Nord Piano 5
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Roland FP-30X is cheaper at $699.99. Every spec and price links to its source.
Nord
Nord Piano 5
$2999
Released 2021
Which is better: the Roland FP-30X or Nord Piano 5?
On the specs we track, they're closely matched. The Roland FP-30X is the cheaper at $699.99.
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Full spec sheet
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| Spec | Roland FP-30X | Nord Piano 5 |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $699.99 | $2999 |
| Brand | Roland | Nord |
| Released | — | 2021 |
| Key count | 88 | 88 |
| Key action | PHA-4 Standard | Virtual Hammer Action Technology |
| Key material | simulated-ebony-ivory | — |
| Polyphony notes | 256 | 120 |
| Voice count | 321 | — |
| Speaker power watts | 22 | — |
| Form factor | portable | stage |
| Bluetooth connectivity | midi-audio | none |
| USB to host | Yes | Yes |
| Weight (kg) | 14.8 | — |
| Width (mm) | 1300 | 1287 |
Sources — Roland FP-30X: roland.com (verified 2026-07-11). Nord Piano 5: nordkeyboards.com (verified 2026-07-11).
What's the difference between the Roland FP-30X and Nord Piano 5?
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (5 of 11). Matching specs are omitted.
- Key action: Roland FP-30X PHA-4 Standard vs Nord Piano 5 Virtual Hammer Action Technology
- Polyphony notes: Roland FP-30X 256 vs Nord Piano 5 120
- Form factor: Roland FP-30X portable vs Nord Piano 5 stage
- Bluetooth connectivity: Roland FP-30X midi-audio vs Nord Piano 5 none
- Width (mm): Roland FP-30X 1300 vs Nord Piano 5 1287