Binary Music Guitar Sizing Guide

What Size Electric Guitar Should I Buy?

Age 

Height 

Guitar Size   

5 – 10 years  80 – 125cm  3/4 Size 
        
10+ years  125cm +  Full Size 
  • Smaller in size but heavier than acoustic or classical guitars 
  • rock, metal, pop and country music styles 
  • Steel strings can be hard to press for young players 
  • These measurements guidelines only. Our Binary Music staff can assist you finding the perfect size for you!

  

What Size Acoustic Guitar Should I Buy? 

Age 

Height 

Guitar Size 

8 – 12 years  100 – 120cm  3/4 Size 
        
12 – 15 years  120 – 165cm  Small Body 
        
15+ years  165cm +  Full Size 
  • Good for folk, pop, country, slow rock music 
  • Has steel strings which can be hard on young fingers 
  • Sounds bright and loud, great for strumming chords  
  • Lightweight guitar
  • These measurements guidelines only. Our Binary Music staff can assist you finding the perfect size for you!

  

What Size Classical Guitar (Nylon String) Should I Buy?  

Height   Age   Guitar Size  
75 – 100cm   2 – 5 years   1/4 Size  
          
100 – 125cm   5 – 8 years   1/2 Size  
          
125 – 165cm   8 – 12 years   3/4 Size  
          
165cm +   12+  years   Full Size  
  • Available in the smallest size – 1/4 size for very small players  
  • Gentle on your fingertips – perfect for young players  
  • A softer gentler sound than acoustic guitars 
  • These measurements guidelines only. Our Binary Music staff can assist you finding the perfect size for you!
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