PianoPicked exists because digital pianos are sold on a label that rarely means what it seems. “88 keys, fully weighted, hammer action” appears on budget folding keyboards and on graded-hammer consoles alike. The details that decide how an instrument plays — the action the maker actually describes, the number of sensors per key, the pedal setup, the headphone outputs — sit in spec sheets and manuals most buyers never open. We started this site to read those documents, record what each maker actually states, and say what it means for how you’ll play.
What we cover
88-key digital pianos — portable and console models — chosen for your situation, not for a brand or a price point: a first piano for lessons, practice on headphones, a small space, or a piano that is also a piece of living-room furniture.
How we work
PianoPicked is research-led. Every guide is built on published documentation, and we don’t buy, play or test the pianos we write about. Every guide states what was verified and what wasn’t. The full method is at How we choose, and the money policy is in our affiliate disclosure.
Who is behind it
Every guide is published under the PianoPicked name and says who edited it, with a short bio. We publish no anonymous content.
Contact
Corrections and questions: hello@pianopicked.com. If you found a spec we got wrong, tell us which document contradicts it and we will fix the page and say so.