How much does a violin weigh?
Violin weighs about 450 g (16 oz).
🍌 That's about the weight of 4 bananas — or 8 eggs 🥚, or 20 AA batteries 🔋.
At 450 g, it ranks #5 of 10 in Music (lightest to heaviest) — heavier than DJ headphones (300 g) and lighter than Concert flute (450 g).
A violin weighs only 450 g — it has to be light enough to hold up with one arm for a whole concert.
Category: Music
| Grams | 450 g |
|---|---|
| Kilograms | 0.45 kg |
| Ounces | 15.9 oz |
| Pounds | 0.99 lb |
Source: Full-size (4/4) violin without case: 400-500 g; editorial average 450 g.