Is a piano and keyboard basically the same ?

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The piano is an acoustic instrument, meaning its sound is produced and amplified physically. In comparison, keyboards are electronic instruments with a variety of volume options, and often can produce sounds like piano, horns, strings, organs, synthesizers, and more.
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No..... keyboard has 61 keys And piano has more than 61 keys
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