Best Bass Ukuleles for Professional 2026

• Scale518 mm (20.39")
• Frets16 frets
• FingerboardRosewood fingerboard

This Hutch Hutchinson bass ukelet is built for players who want a solid spruce top that sings with warmth. The mahogany back and sides keep the tone rich while the TUSQ nut stays true to the scale. It comes with a Fishman pickup and a gig bag, but you can't tell the weight from the notes. It suits anyone needing a compact, mid-range instrument that sounds big without the bulk.

• Scale530 mm (20.87")
• Frets16 frets
• FingerboardRosewood fingerboard

The Kala Journeyman U-Bass is a seriously cool instrument, blending the portability of a uke with the low-end thump of a bass. It’s fantastic for gigging musicians who want a compact, amplified bass sound, or for songwriters looking for a unique tonal palette. Just be prepared to tweak your EQ to really dial in that sweet spot.

• Scale597 mm (23.5")
• Strings5-string
• BodyOkoume body
• FingerboardLaurel fingerboard

This five-string fretless bass ukulele suits you if you want a compact bass with no frets to press. It has an okoume body, a maple neck, and one Kala humbucker with volume and tone controls. It comes with a gig bag and round wound strings, so you can start playing right away.

• Scale597 mm (23.5")
• Frets22 frets
• Strings5-string
• BodyOkoume body
• FingerboardLaurel fingerboard

This is a five-string electric bass ukulele with a solid okoume body, a single Kala humbucker, and volume and tone knobs. It has a short 23.5 inch scale and comes with a gig bag, so it is easy to carry. It suits you if you want a small, portable electric bass for playing around, or if you like the idea of a bass that fits in a bag.

• Nut width45 mm (1.77")
• Scale625 mm (24.61")
• Frets17 frets

The Lizzy Pro is a seriously cool instrument—a bass ukulele done right. The solid woods give it a rich, mellow voice that’s surprisingly punchy, and the longer scale makes it feel more like a short-scale bass than a ukulele. This is perfect for bassists looking for a portable, unique voice, or ukulele players wanting a deeper, more versatile tone.

• Scale597 mm (23.5")
• Frets22 frets
• Strings4-string
• BodyOkoume body
• FingerboardLaurel fingerboard

This is an electric bass ukulele with an Okoume body, a bolt-on maple neck, and a split coil pickup. You get a volume knob and a tone knob, plus 22 nickel silver frets to play up the neck. It suits you if you want a compact electric bass that plugs in, and you don't mind the longer 23.5-inch scale.

• Scale597 mm (23.5")
• BodyOkoume body
• FingerboardMaple fingerboard

This small bass ukulele feels like a fun, cheap alternative to a real electric bass. The maple neck is sturdy and the sealed tuners stay in tune well. However, the Okoume body might feel light compared to woodier instruments, and we do not know exactly how it sounds. It works well for players who want a compact, low-cost option without needing deep technical specs.

• Scale597 mm (23.5")
• Frets22 frets
• BodyOkoume body
• FingerboardLaurel fingerboard

This is a solid body electric bass ukulele in a small size. If you want a compact bass with a simple setup, you will like its okoume body, maple neck, and split coil pickup. It also comes with a gig bag, so you can carry it to practice or to a gig right away.

• Scale597 mm (23.5")
• Frets22 frets
• BodyOkoume body
• FingerboardLaurel fingerboard

This left-handed Kala U-Bass is a fun, affordable entry point into the world of bass ukulele. The solid body construction gives it a surprisingly robust tone, and the split coil pickup delivers a respectable low-end. It's a great option for ukulele players wanting to explore bass lines or for someone needing a compact, portable bass for practice or smaller gigs.