Put 6-string acoustic guitars head to head to compare size, weight, and more.
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                                    $3999.00
                                 
                                
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| 6-string Acoustic Guitars | Martin 000-28EC Eric Clapton | Yamaha AC5R ARE Concert Cutaway | 
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| Summary | ||
| Rating | ||
| Rank | ||
| String Type: | Steel | Steel | 
| Number of Strings: | 6 | 6 | 
| Body Shape: | 000 | Concert Cutaway | 
| Left-/Right-handed: | Right-handed | Right-handed | 
| Color: | Natural Vintage Sunburst | Vintage Natural | 
| Finish: | Nitrocellulose Nitrocellulose Gloss | Gloss | 
| Top Wood: | Solid Sitka Spruce | Solid Sitka Spruce with A.R.E. treatment | 
| Back & Sides Wood: | Solid East Indian Rosewood | Solid Rosewood | 
| Body Bracing: | Standard X, 5/16" Solid Sitka Spruce | Scalloped Bracing | 
| Binding: | Grained Ivoroid | Mahogany | 
| Neck Wood: | Select Hardwood | African Mahogany | 
| Neck Shape: | Modified V | Straight Taper | 
| Radius: | 16" | 15.75" | 
| Fingerboard Material: | Solid Black Ebony | Ebony, rolled edges | 
| Fingerboard Inlay: | Abalone Pearl Pre-war Style 28 Snowflake Pattern | Snowflakes | 
| Number of Frets: | 20 | 20 | 
| Scale Length: | 24.9" | 25.6" | 
| Tuning Machines: | Nickel Open-Geared w/ Butterbean Knobs Chrome Enclosed with Large Buttons | Gotoh chrome open gear | 
| Bridge Material: | Solid Black Ebony | Ebony | 
| Nut/Saddle Material: | Bone/Bone | TUSQ/TUSQ | 
| Nut Width: | 1.75" | 1.6875" | 
| Strings: | Eric Clapton 92/8 Phosphor Bronze, .012-.054 | Elixir NANOWEB 80/20 Bronze Light | 
| Case Included: | Hardshell Case | Hardshell Case | 
| Body Length: | 19.37" 19.375" | |
| Body Width: | 15" | |
| Body Depth: | 4.1" 4.125" | |
| Overall Length: | 39.8" 39.8125" | |
| Manufacturer Part Number: | 10OOO28EC 10OOO28EC35SUN | AC5R VN | 
| Body Style: | No Cutaway | |
| Electronics: | System 71 SRT2 preamp with SRT piezo pickup | |
| Details | ||
| Brand | Martin | Yamaha | 
| Prices | ||
| MSRP | $3,999.00 | $1,599.99 | 
| Used Price | $2,799.30 | $1,119.99 | 
| Sale Price | $3,599.10 | $1,439.99 | 
6-string Acoustic Guitar with Sitka Spruce Top, East Indian Rosewood Back and Sides, Black Ebony Fingerboard, and Eric Clapton Signature - Natural
6-string Acoustic-electric Guitar with Solid Sitka Spruce Top, Solid Rosewood Back and Sides, Mahogany Neck, Ebony Fingerboard, and SRT2 Electronics - Vintage Natural