Best Banjo Pickups In April 2025

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Buy the Best Banjo Pickups for your needs. Choose from the Best Banjo Pickups on the market. Pick the one that satisfies your need.

To help you in your search, we have completed this list of the Best Banjo Pickups.

Top Rated Best Banjo Pickups Of 2025

Rank	Product Name	Score
1	KNA BP-1 Piezo Pickup for Banjo Buy Now	9.7 Buy Now
2	Resonator Banjo Pickup with Flexible Micro-Gooseneck by Myers Pickups Buy Now	9.5 Buy Now
3	The Feather Banjo Pickup with Flexible Micro-Gooseneck by Myers Pickups Buy Now	9.1 Buy Now
4	Schatten BJ-02 Player Series Banjo Pickup with Jack Buy Now	8.8 Buy Now
5	Vangoa 5 String Banjo MINI, Closed Solid Back with beginner Kit, Tuner, Strap Buy Now	8.6 Buy Now
6	Schatten BJ-02-STD Banjo Pickup with Rosewood Jack Buy Now	8.3 Buy Now
7	The Institution Banjo Pickup Buy Now	8.1 Buy Now
8	Gold Tone SMP+ Sliding Magnetic Pickup for Banjo Buy Now	7.8 Buy Now
9	EMG ACB-5 Active 5-String Banjo Pickup Buy Now	7.5 Buy Now
10	L.R. Baggs Banjo Pickup Buy Now	7.2 Buy Now

1. KNA BP-1 Piezo Pickup for Banjo

• No modification to your instrument
• Delivers the natural sound of your banjo
• Detachable, or may remain installed when not in use
• Conveniently accepts a standard 1/4'' jack
• Wooden sensor casing is lightweight and unobtrusive.

2. Resonator Banjo Pickup with Flexible Micro-Gooseneck by Myers Pickups

• All hardware included for 3 mounting options including the new grip! instantly turn your instrument into an acoustic/electric instrument with volume! compatible with almost any musical instrument! made in the usa.
• (instrument not included)
• Fully equipped with an internally powered, active preamp to produce the richest sound your instrument can deliver! battery power-source (included) is pre-installed and each pickup is meticulously tested before delivery.
• Myers pickups, versatile, multi-instrument, powered pickup! the smallest (all-in-one) active/preamp pickup on the market today! complete out of the box, plug in and play!
• Flexible micro-gooseneck that picks up only the natural sound of your instrument!

3. The Feather Banjo Pickup with Flexible Micro-Gooseneck by Myers Pickups

• Complete out of the box, plug in and play! all mounting hardware included. instantly turn your instrument into an acoustic/electric instrument with volume! compatible with almost any musical instrument! made in the usa.
• Fully equipped with an internally powered, active preamp to produce the richest sound your instrument can deliver! power-source (included) is pre-installed and each pickup is meticulously tested before delivery. no phantom power needed! compatible with most wireless systems!
• Myers pickups introduces their new lightweight powerhouse. so light that we named it the feather. so compact that it can be positioned on a multitude of instruments without modification or permanent installation and still faithfully amplifies the natural tone and beauty of your instrument!
• (instrument not included)

4. Schatten BJ-02 Player Series Banjo Pickup with Jack

• Bj-02 player series banjo pickup
• Includes rail-mounted external jack
• Two year warranty
• Easy to install, no drilling!
• Fits all banjos: 5-string, 6-string, tenor

5. Vangoa 5 String Banjo MINI, Closed Solid Back with beginner Kit, Tuner, Strap

• Economical kit- it comes with everything you need to start, carrying bag, tuner, strap, pick-up, extra strings, picks, allen key and bracket wrench. get beginner kits one-off at a cost-effective price. we offer an 18-month warranty & lifetime after-sales service. buy it with confidence!
• Portable size- 26-inch tenor banjo is perfect for music trips. it is light-weighted for taking out for parties, classes, etc. mini banjo is easy to start which is quite suited for beginners and budget-friendly
• Durable material- mahogany body with beautiful wood grain is hard and not liable to warp or corrode, making the banjo durable. anti-corrosion chrome-plated pegs stand the test of time and 15:1 ratios gear keeps the strings in tune
• Great sound- superior mahogany body has a solid, warm tone. quality alice steel strings deliver a more punchy sound. 12 durable chrome-plated brackets ensure even head panel tension to fusion melodious percussion timbres by gently beating on the head
• Perfect action- 3mm action at the 12th fret, is pretty comfortable to press down. adjust the truss rod can better balance the tension caused by strings or climate change, set up perfect string height to meet different needs

6. Schatten BJ-02-STD Banjo Pickup with Rosewood Jack

• Includes rosewood jack
• High output banjo pickup
• Works with any banjo
• Full two-year warranty

7. The Institution Banjo Pickup

• Excellent warmth and natural tone
• Boutique quality at entry level cost
• Hand assembled in the usa
• Low noise and controlled output

8. Gold Tone SMP+ Sliding Magnetic Pickup for Banjo

• 1 smp pickup with slotted bracket and two screws and wing nuts
• 1 output jack with mounting plate and two screws and nuts
• 1 accessory kit containing 3 stick wire clamps and 1 hex wrench

9. EMG ACB-5 Active 5-String Banjo Pickup

• The coils are spaced apart from one another creating acoustic chambers for a quality uncommon in magnetic pickups
• Allows players the ability to hear the banjo amplified without giving up any of the tone they love
• A great choice for pro players who require an authentic recreation of the instrument's natural tone and low noise
• Whether recording or performing live, the acb produces a true banjo tone that is noise free
• Uses a dual-coil alnico magnet design
• The pole pieces compensate for an even string balance for a variety of string gauges

10. L.R. Baggs Banjo Pickup

• As an integral part of the bridge, the pickup captures inherent characteristics of the instrument fluently at the source without altering any acoustic properties
• Lr bags has molded their same miniature vibration sensor directly into a 5/8" banjo bridge
• 5/8" maple bridge with pickup unitary design for maximum sensitivity and signal transfer custom jack and mounting system installs in minutes