How much does a cello weigh?
Cello weighs about 3.5 kg (7.7 lb).
🥤 That's about the weight of 9 cans of soda — or 3 laptops 💻, or 6 basketballs 🏀.
At 3.5 kg, it ranks #9 of 10 in Music (lightest to heaviest) — heavier than Acoustic guitar (2 kg) and lighter than Electric guitar (3.6 kg).
A cello weighs 3.5 kg — eight times a violin, but you rest it on the floor instead of your shoulder.
Category: Music
| Grams | 3,500 g |
|---|---|
| Kilograms | 3.5 kg |
| Ounces | 123.5 oz |
| Pounds | 7.72 lb |
Source: Full-size (4/4) cello without case: 3-4 kg; editorial average 3.5 kg.