Best Concert Ukuleles 2026

Top-rated concert ukuleles 2026 - expert picks for every budget and skill level

Last updated: January 14, 2026 • Next update: January 21, 2026

PRICE RANGES: Under $50 Under $100 Under $200 Under $300 Under $500

SKILL LEVELS: For Beginner For Intermediate For Professional For Advanced

GENRES & STYLES: For Folk For Pop For Hawaiian Music For Fingerpicking For Solo Playing For Education

BRANDS: Kala Flight Harley Benton Cascha Ortega Baton Rouge Mahalo Martin Guitar Bumblebee Ukuleles Fender Kai

Martin Guitar 2K Concert Ukulele - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.5/5 (51 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

8/10

Martin Guitar 2K Concert Ukulele

by Martin Guitar

Pop Hawaiian Music Fingerpicking

Key Feature:

• Great for fingerpicking

✓ PROS

• Great for fingerpicking
• Balanced size and portability

✗ CONS

• Slightly less portable
• Less traditional than soprano

Martin Guitar 2K Concert UkuleleConcert UkuleleTop: Solid KoaBack and sides: SolidoOkumeNeck: MahoganyFingerboard:...

⭐ 4.5/5 (51 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

8/10

Art. 556418

$2,342

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Romero Creations ST Concert Koa - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.5/5 (4 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

6/10

Romero Creations ST Concert Koa

by Romero Creations

Pop Solo Playing Folk

Key Feature:

• Great for fingerpicking

✓ PROS

• More volume and projection
• Better fret spacing

✗ CONS

• Slightly less portable
• Still limited range

Romero Creations ST Concert KoaConcert UkuleleDesigned by Pepe RomeroTiny tenor body: solid koaNeck:...

⭐ 4.5/5 (4 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

6/10

Art. 519427

$989

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Martin Guitar C1K LH Concert Ukulele - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.8/5 (53 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

7/10

Martin Guitar C1K LH Concert Ukulele

by Martin Guitar

Hawaiian Music Education Folk

Key Feature:

• Great for fingerpicking

✓ PROS

• More volume and projection
• Better fret spacing

✗ CONS

• Less traditional than soprano
• Still limited range

Martin Guitar C1K LH Concert UkuleleConcert UkuleleLeft-handed modelTop: KoaBack and sides: KoaNeck: selected...

⭐ 4.8/5 (53 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

7/10

Art. 556379

$692

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Romero Creations ST Concert Mango - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.8/5 (41 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

7/10

Romero Creations ST Concert Mango

by Romero Creations

Pop Folk Hawaiian Music

Key Feature:

• Better fret spacing

✓ PROS

• More volume and projection
• Great for fingerpicking

✗ CONS

• Slightly less portable
• May not have classic uke sound

Romero Creations ST Concert MangoConcert UkuleleDesigned by Pepe RomeroTiny Tenor body: Solid mangoNeck:...

⭐ 4.8/5 (41 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

7/10

Art. 519428

$1,077

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Martin Guitar 0XK Concert Ukulele - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.5/5 (21 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

6/10

Martin Guitar 0XK Concert Ukulele

by Martin Guitar

Hawaiian Music Solo Playing Folk

Key Feature:

• Larger than soprano for comfort

✓ PROS

• Larger than soprano for comfort
• More volume and projection

✗ CONS

• Slightly less portable
• May not have classic uke sound

Martin Guitar 0XK Concert UkuleleConcert UkuleleTop: High pressure laminate (HPL)Back and frame: High pressure laminate...

⭐ 4.5/5 (21 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

6/10

Art. 556357

$549

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Cascha CUCE110 E-Solidbody Ukulele - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.8/5 (4 reviews)

Sound:

7/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

9/10

Cascha CUCE110 E-Solidbody Ukulele

by Cascha

Solo Playing Fingerpicking Education

Key Feature:

• Balanced size and portability

✓ PROS

• Great for fingerpicking
• Larger than soprano for comfort

✗ CONS

• Still limited range
• May not have classic uke sound

Cascha CUCE110 E-Solidbody UkuleleConcert UkuleleBody: Mahogany 3 cm thickTop: BocoteNeck: OkoumeFingerboard and...

⭐ 4.8/5 (4 reviews)

Sound:

7/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

9/10

Art. 621957

$307

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Martin Guitar Centennial Concert Uke - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.7/5 (47 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

6/10

Martin Guitar Centennial Concert Uke

by Martin Guitar

Solo Playing Fingerpicking Hawaiian Music

Key Feature:

• More volume and projection

✓ PROS

• Better fret spacing
• More volume and projection

✗ CONS

• Less traditional than soprano
• Higher cost than soprano

Martin Guitar Centennial Concert UkeConcert UkuleleBack and Sides: MahoganyTop: MahoganyNeck: Selected...

⭐ 4.7/5 (47 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

6/10

Art. 606197

$857

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Risa Uke-Solid-Concert - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.5/5 (27 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

8/10

Risa Uke-Solid-Concert

by Risa

Folk Education Solo Playing

Key Feature:

• Balanced size and portability

✓ PROS

• Larger than soprano for comfort
• More volume and projection

✗ CONS

• Less traditional than soprano
• Still limited range

Risa Uke-Solid-ConcertElectric UkuleleConcert modelStained one-piece maple bodyneck and fretboard15 Frets385 mm...

⭐ 4.5/5 (27 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

8/10

Art. 297216

$329

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Martin Guitar C1K Concert Ukulele - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.4/5 (2 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

7/10

Martin Guitar C1K Concert Ukulele

by Martin Guitar

Pop Education Fingerpicking

Key Feature:

• Larger than soprano for comfort

✓ PROS

• Larger than soprano for comfort
• Great for fingerpicking

✗ CONS

• May not have classic uke sound
• Slightly less portable

Martin Guitar C1K Concert UkuleleConcert UkuleleTop: KoaBack and sides: KoaNeck: Selected hardwoodFingerboard:...

⭐ 4.4/5 (2 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

7/10

Art. 556373

$692

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Flight Peter Moss Signature EQ-A - Professional Music Instrument Photo

#10

⭐ 4.5/5 (36 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

7/10

Value:

8/10

Flight Peter Moss Signature EQ-A

by Flight

Education Folk Pop

Key Feature:

• Balanced size and portability

✓ PROS

• Balanced size and portability
• More volume and projection

✗ CONS

• Less traditional than soprano
• Slightly less portable

Flight Peter Moss Signature EQ-AUkulele with Pickup and CutawaySize: ConcertSignature SeriesBack & sides: Mahogany...

⭐ 4.5/5 (36 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

7/10

Value:

8/10

Art. 541374

$406

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Kala KA-CM-C Curly Mango Concert - Professional Music Instrument Photo

#11

⭐ 4.7/5 (24 reviews)

Sound:

7/10

Build:

7/10

Value:

7/10

Kala KA-CM-C Curly Mango Concert

by Kala

Pop Fingerpicking Solo Playing

Key Feature:

• Great for fingerpicking

✓ PROS

• More volume and projection
• Better fret spacing

✗ CONS

• May not have classic uke sound
• Still limited range

Kala KA-CM-C Curly Mango ConcertConcert UkuleleCurly Mango SeriesTop: Curly MangoBack and sides: Curly MangoMahogany...

⭐ 4.7/5 (24 reviews)

Sound:

7/10

Build:

7/10

Value:

7/10

Art. 580389

$263

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Martin Guitar Centennial 1 Concert Uke - Professional Music Instrument Photo

#12

⭐ 4.4/5 (25 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

8/10

Martin Guitar Centennial 1 Concert Uke

by Martin Guitar

Pop Folk Solo Playing

Key Feature:

• Great for fingerpicking

✓ PROS

• Larger than soprano for comfort
• Great for fingerpicking

✗ CONS

• Less traditional than soprano
• May not have classic uke sound

Martin Guitar Centennial 1 Concert UkeConcert UkuleleBack and sides: Sinker mahoganyTop: Sinker mahoganyNeck: Sinker...

⭐ 4.4/5 (25 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

8/10

Art. 606201

$2,749

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Harley Benton Koa Kahuna Scout Ukulele Set - Professional Music Instrument Photo

#13

⭐ 4.9/5 (36 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

7/10

Harley Benton Koa Kahuna Scout Ukulele Set

by Harley Benton

Solo Playing Pop Folk

Key Feature:

• Better fret spacing

✓ PROS

• More volume and projection
• Great for fingerpicking

✗ CONS

• Slightly less portable
• Still limited range

Harley Benton Koa Kahuna Scout Ukulele Set*Bundle offer comprising*, Harley Benton Hawaii Koa Concert Ukulele*Ukulele...

⭐ 4.9/5 (36 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

7/10

Art. 422057

$182

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Flight Spirit Concert EQ-A Ukulele - Professional Music Instrument Photo

#14

⭐ 4.4/5 (48 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

6/10

Flight Spirit Concert EQ-A Ukulele

by Flight

Folk Fingerpicking Pop

Key Feature:

• Great for fingerpicking

✓ PROS

• Larger than soprano for comfort
• Better fret spacing

✗ CONS

• Slightly less portable
• Still limited range

Flight Spirit Concert EQ-A UkuleleConcert UkuleleScalloped cutawayBody: solid acaciaNeck: mahoganyFretboard and bridge:...

⭐ 4.4/5 (48 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

6/10

Art. 532227

$582

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Cascha CUCE100 E-Solidbody Ukulele - Professional Music Instrument Photo

#15

⭐ 4.5/5 (13 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

8/10

Cascha CUCE100 E-Solidbody Ukulele

by Cascha

Education Pop Solo Playing

Key Feature:

• More volume and projection

✓ PROS

• More volume and projection
• Better fret spacing

✗ CONS

• Higher cost than soprano
• Less traditional than soprano

Cascha CUCE100 E-Solidbody UkuleleConcert UkuleleWith cutawayBody: MahoganyTop: MapleNeck: OkoumeFingerboard:...

⭐ 4.5/5 (13 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

8/10

Art. 621929

$307

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How to Choose the Best Concert Ukuleles

Budget Planning

• Under $200: Entry-level
• $200-$500: Intermediate
• $500-$1000: Advanced
• $1000+: Professional

Quality Check

• Sound clarity & tone
• Build materials & finish
• Hardware durability
• Overall craftsmanship

Key Features

• Your musical style
• Skill level match
• Intended use case
• Brand reputation

Frequently Asked Questions

Key factors include build quality, sound characteristics, playability, brand reputation, warranty coverage, and value for money. Consider your musical style, skill level, and intended use to find the best match.

Budget depends on your needs and experience level. Beginners can find quality options for $200-500, intermediate players should consider $500-1500 range, while professionals often invest $1500+ for premium features.

Higher-priced concert ukuleles typically offer better materials, craftsmanship, and performance. They're worth it if you're serious about music, perform regularly, or need professional-grade features.

Top brands combine quality, innovation, and reliability. We evaluate brands based on build quality, sound performance, durability, and customer satisfaction to recommend the best options for different budgets.

Both have advantages. Online offers better prices and selection, while stores allow hands-on testing. We recommend researching online first, then testing in stores if possible. Many online retailers offer excellent return policies.

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