Ibanez PCBE12MH-OPN
4-String Acoustic Basses
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Brand profile · Japan, est. 1957
Ibanez
Ibanez, originally a distributor of musical instruments, evolved into a significant manufacturer renowned for its innovative designs and broad product range catering to diverse musical styles. The brand's aggressive marketing and collaborations with prominent guitarists propelled them to global recognition, particularly within the rock and metal communities. Today, Ibanez represents a blend of performance, versatility, and a distinct aesthetic appeal.
RG Series (high-performance rock/metal guitars)JS Signature Series (Joe Satriani collaborations)Bass sound and designThin, fast necksWide range of instruments for diverse genres
1957founded
Japancountry
751products in stock
$88–$10kprice range
Ibanez in the charts
Every chart where Ibanez has five or more models — ranked by the AudioFu Index inside each.
Best Ibanez ST style guitars
232 models$214 – $10,073Best Ibanez semiacoustic guitars
36 models$378 – $3,693Best Ibanez 7 string guitars
31 models$348 – $10,073Best Ibanez dreadnought acoustic guitars
31 models$133 – $894Best Ibanez 4/4 size classical guitars
27 models$133 – $2,126Best Ibanez jazz guitars
14 models$419 – $3,972Best Ibanez signature guitars
13 models$400 – $7,050Best Ibanez lefthanded guitars
13 models$264 – $2,517Best Ibanez alternative design guitars
13 models$670 – $1,368Best Ibanez short scale basses
10 models$209 – $312Best Ibanez fretless basses
10 models$465 – $1,763Best Ibanez 4-String acoustic basses
10 models$276 – $535
232 models$214 – $10,073Best Ibanez semiacoustic guitars
36 models$378 – $3,693Best Ibanez 7 string guitars
31 models$348 – $10,073Best Ibanez dreadnought acoustic guitars
31 models$133 – $894Best Ibanez 4/4 size classical guitars
27 models$133 – $2,126Best Ibanez jazz guitars
14 models$419 – $3,972Best Ibanez signature guitars
13 models$400 – $7,050Best Ibanez lefthanded guitars
13 models$264 – $2,517Best Ibanez alternative design guitars
13 models$670 – $1,368Best Ibanez short scale basses
10 models$209 – $312Best Ibanez fretless basses
10 models$465 – $1,763Best Ibanez 4-String acoustic basses
10 models$276 – $535
All 751 Ibanez products
Sorted by AudioFu Index — the strongest models of every category first. Page 15 of 16.
Ibanez GA5TCE-AM
4/4 Size Classical Guitars
$266€238Check ↗
Ibanez SR2605-CBB Premium
Miscellaneous 5-String Basses
$1,857€1,659Check ↗
Ibanez V44 Mini E-OPN
Folk Acoustic Guitars
$167€149Check ↗
Ibanez SR1350B-DUF
Miscellaneous 4-String Basses
$1,566€1,399Check ↗
Ibanez MMN1-TAB
ST Style Guitars
$2,909€2,599Check ↗
Ibanez AAD371E-ATW
Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars
$838€749Check ↗
Ibanez AS93FML-VLS
Lefthanded Guitars
$816€729Check ↗
Ibanez V30NJP-OPN 3/4
Folk Acoustic Guitars
$178€159Check ↗
Ibanez S621QM-DEB
ST Style Guitars
$615€549Check ↗
Ibanez AZ42P1-PBE
ST Style Guitars
$1,454€1,299Check ↗
Ibanez AZ47P1QM-DEB
ST Style Guitars
$1,532€1,369Check ↗
Ibanez AZES31-VM
ST Style Guitars
$301€269Check ↗
Ibanez PGMM11-JB
ST Style Guitars
$247€221Check ↗
Ibanez AW417CE-OPS
Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars
$532€475Check ↗
Ibanez UB804-MOB
4-String Electric Double Basses
$1,152€1,029Check ↗
Ibanez AW84CE-WK Artwood
Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars
$363€324Check ↗
Ibanez AS73-TBC Bundle
Semiacoustic Guitars
$546€488Check ↗
Ibanez V44CE-WK
Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars
$178€159Check ↗
Ibanez Pentatone Equalizer PTEQ
Equalizer Pedals
$126€113Check ↗
Ibanez RGD71ALMS-BAM
7 String Guitars
$1,264€1,129Check ↗
Ibanez SA360NQM-SPB
ST Style Guitars
$536€479Check ↗
Ibanez RG5320R-CSW
ST Style Guitars
$2,517€2,249Check ↗
Ibanez EWP17M1E-SFO PiccoloGuitar
Folk Acoustic Guitars
$245€219Check ↗
Ibanez AW391RCE-BKH
Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars
$670€599Check ↗
Ibanez KIKO300-RRT Kiko Loureiro
ST Style Guitars
$3,357€2,999Check ↗
Ibanez GA621-BOT
4/4 Size Classical Guitars
$418€373Check ↗
Ibanez NDM 5 SB Noodles
Alternative Design Guitars
$1,040€929Check ↗
Ibanez IV1RG Visions RG
ST Style Guitars
$10,073€8,999Check ↗
Ibanez PF16MWCE WBK
Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars
$299€267Check ↗
Ibanez AW247CE-WKH
Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars
$545€487Check ↗
Ibanez TQMS1-CTB
T Style Guitars
$2,797€2,499Check ↗
Ibanez JGM10-BSN Jon Gomm
Signature Acoustic Guitars
$3,581€3,199Check ↗
Ibanez S521-BBS
ST Style Guitars
$440€393Check ↗
Ibanez JEMJRL-WH
Lefthanded Guitars
$592€529Check ↗
Ibanez AW65ECE-LG
Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars
$375€335Check ↗
Ibanez TCM50-VBS
Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars
$322€288Check ↗
Ibanez M510E-BS
Mandolins
$268€239Check ↗
Ibanez GRG170DXL-BKN Lefthand
Lefthanded Guitars
$301€269Check ↗
Ibanez GA3ECE-OAM
4/4 Size Classical Guitars
$189€169Check ↗
Ibanez MM1-TAB Martin Miller
ST Style Guitars
$2,719€2,429Check ↗
Ibanez EWP16EWB-GAO Piccolo Guitar
Folk Acoustic Guitars
$261€233Check ↗
Ibanez AAD54E-OMH
Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars
$335€299Check ↗
Ibanez IV2MDM Visions Mode
5-String J-Basses
$7,274€6,499Check ↗
Ibanez AW54LCE-OPN
Lefthanded Acoustic Guitars
$381€340Check ↗
Ibanez AW54-OPN
Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars
$252€225Check ↗
Ibanez AW54CE-OPN
Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars
$357€319Check ↗
Ibanez PF12MHCE-OPN
Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars
$223€199Check ↗
Ibanez, honestly
What Ibanez does well
- Exceptional playability and comfortable neck profiles
- Versatile tonal options suitable for various genres
- Innovative features and modern designs
- Strong reputation for quality and durability
- Extensive product line catering to diverse needs
What to watch for
- Can lack the vintage aesthetic preferred by some players
- Some models prioritize features over traditional craftsmanship
- Certain budget models may compromise on component quality
- Design can be polarizing, leaning towards a modern aesthetic
- Can be perceived as 'generic' by traditionalists
Questions about Ibanez
Where are Ibanez instruments made?
Ibanez instruments are manufactured in various locations, primarily Indonesia and China, with some higher-end models still produced in Japan.
Are Ibanez guitars good for beginners?
While Ibanez caters to all levels, their more affordable models offer excellent value and playability, making them suitable for beginners, particularly those interested in rock and metal.
What is Ibanez's neck profile like?
Ibanez is known for their thin, fast neck profiles, often referred to as the 'Wizard' neck, designed for comfortable and rapid playing.