Gibson 1952 J-185 vs Yamaha FG820 Dreadnought
Put 6-string acoustic guitars head to head to compare size, weight, and more.
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Featured Deal
$5199.00
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Featured Deal
$289.99
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| 6-string Acoustic Guitars | Gibson 1952 J-185 | Yamaha FG820 Dreadnought |
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| Summary | ||
| Rating |
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| Rank | ||
| String Type: | Steel | Steel |
| Number of Strings: | 6 | 6 |
| Body Shape: | Jumbo | Dreadnought |
| Left-/Right-handed: | Right-handed | Right-handed |
| Color: | Vintage Sunburst Antique Natura | Natural |
| Finish: | Satin Nitrocellulose Lacquer, VOS | Gloss |
| Top Wood: | Thermally Aged Sitka Spruce | Solid Spruce |
| Back & Sides Wood: | Flamed Maple | Mahogany |
| Body Bracing: | Scalloped X-bracing | X-bracing |
| Binding: | Multi-ply top/back | Cream |
| Neck Wood: | Mahogany | Nato |
| Neck Shape: | V | Standard |
| Radius: | 12" | 15.75" |
| Fingerboard Material: | Rosewood | Rosewood |
| Fingerboard Inlay: | Mother-of-Pearl Parallelograms | Dots |
| Number of Frets: | 20, Standard | 20 |
| Scale Length: | 24.75" | 25.562" |
| Tuning Machines: | Gotoh Keystone | Die-cast |
| Bridge Material: | Rosewood | Rosewood |
| Nut/Saddle Material: | Bone/Bone | Urea/Urea |
| Nut Width: | 1.72" | 1.6875" |
| Strings: | .012-.053 | D'Addario, .012-.053 |
| Case Included: | Hardshell Case | |
| Manufacturer Part Number: | CSRS8552VS CSRS8552AN | FG820 |
| Details | ||
| Brand | Gibson Acoustic | Yamaha |
| Prices | ||
| MSRP | $5,199.00 | $289.99 |
| Used Price | $3,639.30 | $202.99 |
| Sale Price | $4,679.10 | $260.99 |
6-string Acoustic Guitars Descriptions
Gibson 1952 J-185
6-string Acoustic Guitar with Sitka Spruce Top, Flame Maple Back and Sides, Mahogany Neck, and Rosewood Fingerboard - Vintage Sunburst
Yamaha FG820 Dreadnought
6-string Acoustic Guitar with Spruce Top, Mahogany Back and Sides, Nato Neck, and Rosewood Fingerboard - Natural
