Best Soprano Ukuleles 2025

Top-rated soprano ukuleles 2025 - expert picks for every budget and skill level

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

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

SKILL LEVELS: For Beginner For Intermediate For Professional For Advanced

GENRES & STYLES: For Hawaiian Music For Folk For Pop For Campfire Songs For Beginner Learning For Travel Music

BRANDS: Kala Harley Benton Flight Mahalo Cascha Baton Rouge Ortega

Martin Guitar 0XK Life Is Good Sporano Uke - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.6/5 (7 reviews)

Sound:

7/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

7/10

Martin Guitar 0XK Life Is Good Sporano Uke

by Martin Guitar

Pop Campfire Songs Folk

Key Feature:

• Very portable and lightweight

✓ PROS

• Very portable and lightweight
• Easy to learn for beginners

✗ CONS

• Limited tonal range
• Limited fret space

Martin Guitar 0XK Life Is Good Concert UkeSoprano UkuleleFloor and frame: High-pressure laminate (HPL)Top: High...

⭐ 4.6/5 (7 reviews)

Sound:

7/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

7/10

Art. 567904

$494

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Kamaka Standard Deluxe HF-1D - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 5.0/5 (8 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

7/10

Kamaka Standard Deluxe HF-1D

by Kamaka

Folk Beginner Learning Travel Music

Key Feature:

• Very portable and lightweight

✓ PROS

• Easy to learn for beginners
• Affordable entry point

✗ CONS

• Limited tonal range
• Less volume than larger ukuleles

Kamaka Standard Deluxe HF-1DSoprano UkuleleTimeless koa classic with rope rosette and body bindingBack and sides: Solid...

⭐ 5.0/5 (8 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

7/10

Art. 583519

$3,079

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Martin Guitar NAMM 2024 Custom Soprano Ukule - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.8/5 (26 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

6/10

Martin Guitar NAMM 2024 Custom Soprano Ukule

by Martin Guitar

Campfire Songs Pop Beginner Learning

Key Feature:

• Easy to learn for beginners

✓ PROS

• Affordable entry point
• Classic ukulele sound

✗ CONS

• Small size may be cramped
• May be outgrown quickly

Martin Guitar NAMM 2024 Custom Soprano UkuleSoprano UkuleleCustom Shop Edition with heavily flamed KoaBack and sides:...

⭐ 4.8/5 (26 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

6/10

Art. 612553

$7,149

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Martin Guitar S1 Soprano Ukulele - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 5.0/5 (12 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

6/10

Martin Guitar S1 Soprano Ukulele

by Martin Guitar

Travel Music Beginner Learning Hawaiian Music

Key Feature:

• Very portable and lightweight

✓ PROS

• Very portable and lightweight
• Affordable entry point

✗ CONS

• May be outgrown quickly
• Small size may be cramped

Martin Guitar S1 Soprano UkuleleSoprano UkuleleTop: MahoganyBack and sides: MahoganyNeck: selected hardwoodFingerboard:...

⭐ 5.0/5 (12 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

6/10

Art. 556369

$549

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Flight Fireball EQ-A Soprano - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.5/5 (48 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

7/10

Flight Fireball EQ-A Soprano

by Flight

Travel Music Hawaiian Music Pop

Key Feature:

• Classic ukulele sound

✓ PROS

• Very portable and lightweight
• Classic ukulele sound

✗ CONS

• May be outgrown quickly
• Less volume than larger ukuleles

Flight Fireball EQ-A SopranoSoprano UkuleleRoyal SeriesBody: solid mangoNeck: MahoganyFingerboard and bridge:...

⭐ 4.5/5 (48 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

7/10

Art. 599116

$582

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Risa Uke-Solid-Soprano - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.8/5 (18 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

9/10

Risa Uke-Solid-Soprano

by Risa

Hawaiian Music Campfire Songs Travel Music

Key Feature:

• Affordable entry point

✓ PROS

• Very portable and lightweight
• Classic ukulele sound

✗ CONS

• Less volume than larger ukuleles
• Limited fret space

Risa Uke-Solid-SopranoSolid Body Soprano Electro UkuleleOne-piece maple bodyneck and fretboard14 Frets363 mm...

⭐ 4.8/5 (18 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

9/10

Art. 297166

$285

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Risa Soprano Ukulele Single Cut TS - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.8/5 (7 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

8/10

Risa Soprano Ukulele Single Cut TS

by Risa

Beginner Learning Campfire Songs Hawaiian Music

Key Feature:

• Classic ukulele sound

✓ PROS

• Traditional ukulele size and tone
• Classic ukulele sound

✗ CONS

• Less volume than larger ukuleles
• May be outgrown quickly

Risa Soprano Ukulele Single Cut TSElectric UkuleleSoprano sizeBody: Solid mahogany with arched topNeck:...

⭐ 4.8/5 (7 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

8/10

Art. 274157

$582

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Harley Benton Kahuna-S Dolphin Bundle - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.9/5 (20 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

6/10

Value:

9/10

Harley Benton Kahuna-S Dolphin Bundle

by Harley Benton

Pop Hawaiian Music Travel Music

Key Feature:

• Affordable entry point

✓ PROS

• Easy to learn for beginners
• Classic ukulele sound

✗ CONS

• Small size may be cramped
• May be outgrown quickly

Harley Benton Kahuna-S Dolphin Bundle*Bundle offer comprising*, Harley Benton Kahuna-S Dolphin*Soprano Ukulele*Body:...

⭐ 4.9/5 (20 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

6/10

Value:

9/10

Art. 515076

$48

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Harley Benton Kahuna Koa Soprano Ukul Set - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.5/5 (38 reviews)

Sound:

7/10

Build:

7/10

Value:

7/10

Harley Benton Kahuna Koa Soprano Ukul Set

by Harley Benton

Campfire Songs Hawaiian Music Beginner Learning

Key Feature:

• Very portable and lightweight

✓ PROS

• Traditional ukulele size and tone
• Easy to learn for beginners

✗ CONS

• Limited tonal range
• Less volume than larger ukuleles

Harley Benton Kahuna Koa Soprano Ukul Set*Bundle offer comprising*, Harley Benton Hawaii Koa Soprano Ukulele*Soprano...

⭐ 4.5/5 (38 reviews)

Sound:

7/10

Build:

7/10

Value:

7/10

Art. 422282

$160

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Harley Benton Kahuna CLU-30S Bundle - Professional Music Instrument Photo

#10

⭐ 4.9/5 (23 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

7/10

Value:

10/10

Harley Benton Kahuna CLU-30S Bundle

by Harley Benton

Hawaiian Music Pop Folk

Key Feature:

• Traditional ukulele size and tone

✓ PROS

• Classic ukulele sound
• Traditional ukulele size and tone

✗ CONS

• Limited tonal range
• Limited fret space

Harley Benton Kahuna CLU-30S Bundle*Bundle offer comprising*, Harley Benton Kahuna CLU-30S*Soprano Ukulele*Custom Line...

⭐ 4.9/5 (23 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

7/10

Value:

10/10

Art. 574857

$74

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Harley Benton Hawaii Koa S Ukulele Bundle - Professional Music Instrument Photo

#11

⭐ 4.9/5 (51 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

8/10

Harley Benton Hawaii Koa S Ukulele Bundle

by Harley Benton

Beginner Learning Hawaiian Music Folk

Key Feature:

• Affordable entry point

✓ PROS

• Classic ukulele sound
• Easy to learn for beginners

✗ CONS

• Less volume than larger ukuleles
• Small size may be cramped

Harley Benton Hawaii Koa S Ukulele Bundle*Bundle offer comprising*, Harley Benton Hawaii Koa Soprano Ukulele*Soprano...

⭐ 4.9/5 (51 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

8/10

Art. 543940

$138

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Baton Rouge UR11-S smile-bws - Professional Music Instrument Photo

#12

⭐ 4.4/5 (28 reviews)

Sound:

7/10

Build:

7/10

Value:

10/10

Baton Rouge UR11-S smile-bws

by Baton Rouge

Beginner Learning Travel Music Folk

Key Feature:

• Very portable and lightweight

✓ PROS

• Classic ukulele sound
• Very portable and lightweight

✗ CONS

• May be outgrown quickly
• Small size may be cramped

Baton Rouge UR11-S smile-bwsSoprano UkuleleBody: MahoganyNeck: OkoumeFretboard & Bridge: WalnutScale length: 340...

⭐ 4.4/5 (28 reviews)

Sound:

7/10

Build:

7/10

Value:

10/10

Art. 535826

$48

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Kala KA-15-S-BNDL Starter Kit - Professional Music Instrument Photo

#13

⭐ 4.7/5 (19 reviews)

Sound:

7/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

8/10

Kala KA-15-S-BNDL Starter Kit

by Kala

Travel Music Folk Campfire Songs

Key Feature:

• Affordable entry point

✓ PROS

• Classic ukulele sound
• Easy to learn for beginners

✗ CONS

• May be outgrown quickly
• Limited fret space

Kala KA-15-S-BNDL Starter KitSoprano Ukulele Starter KitUkulele KA-15STop: MahoganyBack and sides: MahoganyNeck:...

⭐ 4.7/5 (19 reviews)

Sound:

7/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

8/10

Art. 508998

$136

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Ortega RUOX-SO - Professional Music Instrument Photo

#14

⭐ 4.8/5 (3 reviews)

Sound:

7/10

Build:

7/10

Value:

7/10

Ortega RUOX-SO

by Ortega

Pop Hawaiian Music Travel Music

Key Feature:

• Very portable and lightweight

✓ PROS

• Affordable entry point
• Very portable and lightweight

✗ CONS

• May be outgrown quickly
• Limited fret space

Ortega RUOX-SOSoprano UkuleleOnyx SeriesTop: SpruceBack and sides: MahoganyNeck: MahoganyFretboard: WalnutNut width: 36...

⭐ 4.8/5 (3 reviews)

Sound:

7/10

Build:

7/10

Value:

7/10

Art. 533973

$125

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Harley Benton UK-12 White Bundle - Professional Music Instrument Photo

#15

⭐ 4.9/5 (4 reviews)

Sound:

7/10

Build:

7/10

Value:

8/10

Harley Benton UK-12 White Bundle

by Harley Benton

Beginner Learning Hawaiian Music Folk

Key Feature:

• Very portable and lightweight

✓ PROS

• Affordable entry point
• Easy to learn for beginners

✗ CONS

• Limited fret space
• Limited tonal range

Harley Benton UK-12 White Bundle*Bundle offer comprising*, Harley Benton UK-12 White*Soprano Ukulele*Basswood...

⭐ 4.9/5 (4 reviews)

Sound:

7/10

Build:

7/10

Value:

8/10

Art. 599892

$31

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How to Choose the Best Soprano 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 soprano 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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