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Brand profile · Japan, est. 1887
Yamaha
Yamaha, a globally recognized name in musical instruments, boasts a rich heritage spanning over a century. Initially a piano and organ manufacturer, the company expanded into a vast array of instruments, establishing a reputation for quality, innovation, and reliability across diverse musical genres. Today, Yamaha is synonymous with both professional-grade instruments and accessible options for students and hobbyists alike.
Yamaha Grand PianosSynthesizer Technology (DX7)Absolute Series GuitarsStudent-focused Brass InstrumentsElectronic Drum Kits
1887founded
Japancountry
1,428products in stock
$39–$62kprice range
Yamaha in the charts
Every chart where Yamaha has five or more models — ranked by the AudioFu Index inside each.
Best Yamaha pianos
73 models$4,800 – $30,196Best Yamaha general digital pianos
59 models$1,509 – $19,702Best Yamaha bb trumpets
47 models$64 – $5,459Best Yamaha ST style guitars
47 models$256 – $2,304Best Yamaha dreadnought acoustic guitars
44 models$154 – $4,642Best Yamaha home keyboards
43 models$95 – $2,175Best Yamaha digital mixers
42 models$670 – $43,354Best Yamaha compact digital pianos
40 models$207 – $2,012Best Yamaha drum shell sets
40 models$745 – $4,809Best Yamaha active nearfield monitors
39 models$178 – $904Best Yamaha 4/4 size classical guitars
32 models$144 – $2,125Best Yamaha acoustic drumkits
32 models$927 – $1,452
73 models$4,800 – $30,196Best Yamaha general digital pianos
59 models$1,509 – $19,702Best Yamaha bb trumpets
47 models$64 – $5,459Best Yamaha ST style guitars
47 models$256 – $2,304Best Yamaha dreadnought acoustic guitars
44 models$154 – $4,642Best Yamaha home keyboards
43 models$95 – $2,175Best Yamaha digital mixers
42 models$670 – $43,354Best Yamaha compact digital pianos
40 models$207 – $2,012Best Yamaha drum shell sets
40 models$745 – $4,809Best Yamaha active nearfield monitors
39 models$178 – $904Best Yamaha 4/4 size classical guitars
32 models$144 – $2,125Best Yamaha acoustic drumkits
32 models$927 – $1,452
All 1,428 Yamaha products
Sorted by AudioFu Index — the strongest models of every category first. Page 3 of 30.
Yamaha YPC-62 Piccolo
Piccolo Flutes
$1,900€1,698Check ↗
Yamaha 20"x17" Stage Custom BD NW
20" Bass Drums
$480€429Check ↗
Yamaha YBB-321 Bb-Tuba
Bb Tubas
$7,382€6,598Check ↗
Yamaha Revstar RSS20 Mist Green
Double Cut Guitars
$863€771Check ↗
Yamaha Revstar RSS02T Fired Red
Double Cut Guitars
$860€769Check ↗
Yamaha APX 600 Oriental Blue Burst
Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars
$386€345Check ↗
Yamaha APX 600 Natural
Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars
$386€345Check ↗
Yamaha APX 600 Black
Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars
$390€349Check ↗
Yamaha 14"x5.5" Recording Custom ST
14" Steel Snare Drums
$669€598Check ↗
Yamaha MG16XU
Analogue mixers
$587€525Check ↗
Yamaha YPC-62R Piccolo
Piccolo Flutes
$2,198€1,965Check ↗
Yamaha YPC-62 M Piccolo
Piccolo Flutes
$2,046€1,829Check ↗
Yamaha P-225 WH
Stage Pianos
$629€562Check ↗
Yamaha Revstar RSE20 Red Copper
Double Cut Guitars
$536€479Check ↗
Yamaha Revstar RSS02T Swift Blue
Double Cut Guitars
$872€779Check ↗
Yamaha APX 600 FM TBS
Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars
$502€449Check ↗
Yamaha APX 600 FM Amber
Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars
$502€449Check ↗
Yamaha APX 600 Vintage White
Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars
$379€339Check ↗
Yamaha SLG200NW NA
Miscellaneous Classical Guitars
$813€727Check ↗
Yamaha HS 8I W
Active Nearfield Monitors
$386€345Check ↗
Yamaha HS 8I
Active Nearfield Monitors
$424€379Check ↗
Yamaha HS 7I W
Active Nearfield Monitors
$308€275Check ↗
Yamaha HS 7I
Active Nearfield Monitors
$312€279Check ↗
Yamaha HS 5I W
Active Nearfield Monitors
$223€199Check ↗
Yamaha P-45 B
Stage Pianos
$368€329Check ↗
Yamaha TRBX 174EW RB
Miscellaneous 4-String Basses
$317€283Check ↗
Yamaha DBR12
Active Full-Range PA Speakers
$514€459Check ↗
Yamaha Revstar RSS02T Sonic Blue
Double Cut Guitars
$894€799Check ↗
Yamaha Revstar RSS02T Vintage White
Double Cut Guitars
$894€799Check ↗
Yamaha Revstar RSS20 Sunset Burst
Double Cut Guitars
$838€749Check ↗
Yamaha Revstar RSS02T Hot Merlot
Double Cut Guitars
$846€756Check ↗
Yamaha Revstar RSS02T Sunset Burst
Double Cut Guitars
$867€775Check ↗
Yamaha HS 7 MP
Active Nearfield Monitors
$525€469Check ↗
Yamaha PSS-F30
Children's Keyboards
$65€58Check ↗
Yamaha Stagepas 600BT
Passive Speaker PA Sets
$1,169€1,045Check ↗
Yamaha EMX 5
Powered Mixers
$849€759Check ↗
Yamaha TRBX 174EW NAT
Miscellaneous 4-String Basses
$317€283Check ↗
Yamaha TRBX 174 BL
Miscellaneous 4-String Basses
$301€269Check ↗
Yamaha Revstar RSS02T Black
Double Cut Guitars
$803€718Check ↗
Yamaha Revstar RSS20 Flash Green
Double Cut Guitars
$838€749Check ↗
Yamaha U1 SH3 PE Silent Piano
Pianos
$15,652€13,990Check ↗
Yamaha Revstar RSS20 Sonic Blue
Double Cut Guitars
$816€729Check ↗
Yamaha U1 SH3 PWH Silent Piano
Pianos
$16,435€14,690Check ↗
Yamaha MG16X
Analogue mixers
$581€519Check ↗
Yamaha DBR10
Active Full-Range PA Speakers
$446€399Check ↗
Yamaha GL1 Black
1/8 Size Classical Guitars
$95€85Check ↗
Yamaha Revstar RSS20 Black
Double Cut Guitars
$869€777Check ↗
Yamaha, honestly
What Yamaha does well
- Consistent build quality across product lines
- Wide selection caters to diverse skill levels
- Innovative technology integrates seamlessly
- Excellent resale value, particularly for pianos
- Strong global support and readily available parts
What to watch for
- Some instruments can feel somewhat 'generic' in tone
- Higher-end guitars sometimes lack boutique appeal
- Electronic products can be complex for beginners
- Certain brass instruments may require adjustment for optimal playability
- Premium instruments are often premium-priced.
Questions about Yamaha
Where are Yamaha instruments made?
Yamaha instruments are manufactured in various locations globally, including Japan, Taiwan, Indonesia, and the United States, depending on the specific product line and model.
Are Yamaha guitars good for beginners?
Absolutely; Yamaha’s FG series and similar models are widely considered excellent beginner guitars, offering a comfortable feel and reliable performance at an accessible price point.
What is Yamaha's approach to digital pianos?
Yamaha consistently prioritizes realistic piano action and sound reproduction in their digital pianos, utilizing advanced sampling and modeling technologies to emulate the nuances of acoustic instruments.