Nord Grand Comparison Chart

 

Nord Grand

nord Piano 4

Hardware

Nord Grand

Nord Piano 4

Keybed 88-key Kawai Hammer Action with advanced triple sensors 88-key Triple Sensor Grand Weighted Hammer Action
Hammer sensors x -
Ivory Touch  x -
Outputs 2 + Headphones Out 2 + Headphones Out
USB Connection x x
MIDI Connections USB MIDI + MIDI In/Out USB MIDI + MIDI In/Out
Monitor Input x x
Display Type OLED OLED

Global

Nord Grand

Nord Piano 4

Programs 16 Banks x 25 programs (400 locations) 16 Banks x 25 programs (400 locations)
Live/Auto Save Programs 5 locations 5 locations
Split Keyboard Yes, selectable split point with LED indication Yes, selectable split point with LED indication
Split Point Crossfades x x
Layers/Dual Sounds x x
Program Transpose x x
Seamless Transitions x x
Panel Lock x -

Piano Section

Nord Grand

Nord Piano 4

Nord Piano Library Memory 2 GB 1 GB
Piano Locations 6 types x 20 models (120) 6 types x 20 models (120)
Piano Polyphony 120 voices (Stereo/Mono) 120 voices (Stereo/Mono)
Piano Filters x x
String Resonance Yes (Generation 2) Yes (Generation 2)
Soft/Long Release Yes, Selectable on panel Yes, Selectable on panel
Pedal Noise Yes (with included Nord Triple Pedal) Yes (Nord Triple Pedal required)
Dynamic Sustain Pedal Yes (with included Nord Triple Pedal) Yes (with included Nord Triple Pedal)

Sample Synth Section

Nord Grand

Nord Piano 4

Nord Sample Library 3.0 Memory 512 MB 512 MB
Sample Polyphony 46 voices 46 voices

Effects Section

Nord Grand

Nord Piano 4

Effect 1 Pan, Tremolo, Stereo Wah/Auto-wah. Control Pedal functionality for all effects. Pan, Tremolo, Stereo Wah/Auto-wah. Control Pedal functionality for all effects.
Effect 2 Stereo Phaser, Flanger, Chorus and Vibe. Two depths for each effect. Stereo Phaser, Flanger and Chorus and Vibe. Two depths for each effect.
Delay Yes, Stereo Delay with Tap Tempo Yes, Stereo Delay with Tap Tempo
Eq 3 band, Sweepable Mid 3 band, Sweepable Mid
Amp Simulation/Compressor Twin, Jc, Small, Tube Distortion, Stereo Compressor Twin, Jc, Small, Tube Distortion, Stereo Compressor
Master Effects Reverb (3 modes + Bright Mode) Reverb (3 modes + Bright Mode)

Dimensions

Nord Grand

Nord Piano 4

Weight 20,9 kg (46.0 lbs) 18,2 kg (40.1 lbs)
Width 1286 mm / 50.7" 1287mm / 50.7"
Depth 387 mm / 15,2" 340mm / 13.4"
Height 168 mm / 6.6" 121mm / 4.8"