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Best MIDI, Digital & Modelling Guitars Under $2,000 2025

Affordable midi, digital & modelling guitars under $2,000 - great value without compromising quality

Last updated: November 5, 2025 • Next update: November 12, 2025

PRICE RANGES: Under $500 Under $800 Under $1,000 Under $2,000
SKILL LEVELS: For Beginner For Intermediate For Professional For Advanced
GENRES & STYLES: For Modern Technology For Recording For Sound Design For Versatile Sounds For Electronic Music For Experimental
BRANDS: Mooer
Mooer GTRS Guitars Wing 900 Int API - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#1

Mooer GTRS Guitars Wing 900 Int API

by Mooer
Versatile Sounds Sound Design Electronic Music
Key Feature:
• Modern digital capabilities
✓ PROS
  • • Versatile for many musical styles
  • • Can trigger synthesizers and samples
✗ CONS
  • • May lack traditional guitar feel
  • • Dependent on external devices

Mooer GTRS Guitars Wing 900 Int APIElectric Guitar with Built-in GTRS Intelligent Process System and Wireless...

⭐ 4.8/5 (42 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 553983
$1,077
Buy at Thomann View Details
Zivix Jamstik Deluxe Blueburst - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#2

Zivix Jamstik Deluxe Blueburst

by Zivix
Recording Electronic Music Sound Design
Key Feature:
• Versatile for many musical styles
✓ PROS
  • • Versatile for many musical styles
  • • Great for recording and production
✗ CONS
  • • Requires additional technology
  • • Learning curve for digital features

Zivix Jamstik Deluxe BlueburstMIDI Electric GuitarBody: Swamp ashTop: Flamed mapleBolt-on neck: Roasted maple with...

⭐ 4.6/5 (23 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 590684
$1,814
Buy at Thomann View Details
Mooer GTRS Guitars Wing 900 Int APU - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#3

Mooer GTRS Guitars Wing 900 Int APU

by Mooer
Versatile Sounds Experimental Sound Design
Key Feature:
• Can trigger synthesizers and samples
✓ PROS
  • • Access to unlimited sounds
  • • Modern digital capabilities
✗ CONS
  • • Dependent on external devices
  • • Requires additional technology

Mooer GTRS Guitars Wing 900 Int APUElectric Guitar with Built-In GTRS Intelligent Process System and Wireless...

⭐ 4.5/5 (23 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 553982
$1,077
Buy at Thomann View Details
Zivix Jamstik Deluxe Red/Black - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#4

Zivix Jamstik Deluxe Red/Black

by Zivix
Experimental Sound Design Modern Technology
Key Feature:
• Access to unlimited sounds
✓ PROS
  • • Great for recording and production
  • • Access to unlimited sounds
✗ CONS
  • • Requires additional technology
  • • Can be complex to set up

Zivix Jamstik Deluxe Red/BlackMIDI Electric GuitarBody: Swamp ashTop: Flamed mapleBolt-on neck: Roasted maple with...

⭐ 4.4/5 (49 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 590682
$1,814
Buy at Thomann View Details
Mooer GTRS Guitars Wing 900 Int AGR - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#5

Mooer GTRS Guitars Wing 900 Int AGR

by Mooer
Modern Technology Experimental Sound Design
Key Feature:
• Modern digital capabilities
✓ PROS
  • • Can trigger synthesizers and samples
  • • Modern digital capabilities
✗ CONS
  • • Can be complex to set up
  • • Dependent on external devices

Mooer GTRS Guitars Wing 900 Intelligent Guitar (W900)Electric Guitar with Built-in GTRS Intelligent Process System and...

⭐ 5.0/5 (7 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 553985
$1,077
Buy at Thomann View Details
Zivix Jamstik Standard BK - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#6

Zivix Jamstik Standard BK

by Zivix
Sound Design Recording Experimental
Key Feature:
• Can trigger synthesizers and samples
✓ PROS
  • • Great for recording and production
  • • Versatile for many musical styles
✗ CONS
  • • Requires additional technology
  • • May lack traditional guitar feel

Zivix Jamstik Standard BKMIDI Electric GuitarFull MIDI functionalityMIDI output options: USB C3.5 mm stereo jack and...

⭐ 4.7/5 (5 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 598448
$1,429
Buy at Thomann View Details
Zivix Jamstik Standard WH - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#7

Zivix Jamstik Standard WH

by Zivix
Electronic Music Sound Design Modern Technology
Key Feature:
• Can trigger synthesizers and samples
✓ PROS
  • • Access to unlimited sounds
  • • Modern digital capabilities
✗ CONS
  • • May lack traditional guitar feel
  • • Dependent on external devices

Zivix Jamstik Standard WHMIDI Electric GuitarFull MIDI functionalityMIDI output options: USB C3.5 mm stereo jack and...

⭐ 4.5/5 (38 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 598449
$1,429
Buy at Thomann View Details

How to Choose the Best MIDI, Digital & Modelling Guitars

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 midi, digital & modelling guitars 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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