Yamaha PSR-E383
The standard tip for a first keyboard: touch-sensitive, good sounds, fair price.
Keys
61
Action
light
unweighted
Footprint width
~94 cm
plus seating
Price range
€185
1 dealer · observed 2026-08-24
Where it sits
Its price class holds 10 keyboards between €110 and €350 (EU street prices) – the Yamaha PSR-E383 sits in the middle there. At a comparable price the comparison also lists Casio CT-S1 and Casio CT-S300.
Strengths & limits
In its favour
- Touch response (volume follows keystroke) – a must for learning
- Very decent sounds and accompaniment styles
- USB-MIDI for learning apps
Against it
- Light keys – switching to piano later needs adjustment
- Power supply not included in every offer – check
Price comparison
| Music Store | €185 | See offer ⓦ |
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Price as of 2026-08-24
EU prices – local street prices differ
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Technical data
| Action | 61 keys, touch-sensitive |
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| Sound engine | AWM stereo sampling |
| Polyphony | 48-voice |
| Display | LCD |
| Amplification | 2× 2.5 W |
| Weight | 4,6 kg |
| Connections | USB-MIDI + Audio, headphones, Sustain, Aux In; battery operation possible |
| Features | 650 voices, 260 Styles auto accompaniment, learning function Keys to Success, duo mode |
- 61 keys, touch-sensitive
- Sound engine: AWM-Stereo-Sampling
- Polyphony: 48-voice
- Screen: LCD
- 650 voices
- 260 styles auto-accompaniment
- learning function Keys to Success
- duo mode
- amplification: 2× 2.5 W
- Connection: USB-MIDI + Audio
- Connection: headphones
- Connection: Sustain
- Connection: Aux In
- Connection: battery operation possible
- Weight: 4,6 kg
- Sofort loslegen: speakers eingebaut, no accessories needed
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Part of these sets
First keyboard for a child (approx. 6–9) – put it together in the Quick Match
Alternatives in the same category
Casio CT-S1 €205The reduced keyboard: few but really good sounds – and nothing to distract.
Casio CT-S300 €170–185Light, sturdy, with a carry handle – the uncomplicated kids’ and second keyboard.
Thomann SP-120 EU approx. €159–180Compact piano with light keys.
Yamaha EZ-310 €229–299The light-up-keys keyboard – honestly classified: a motivator, not a learning system.
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