Put 6-string acoustic guitars head to head to compare size, weight, and more.
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                                    $589.99
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                                    $839.99
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| 6-string Acoustic Guitars | Takamine GD30CE | Yamaha Red Label FG3 | 
|---|---|---|
| Summary | ||
| Rating | ||
| Rank | ||
| String Type: | Steel | Steel | 
| Number of Strings: | 6 | 6 | 
| Body Shape: | Dreadnought | Dreadnought | 
| Body Style: | Single Cutaway | |
| Left-/Right-handed: | Right-handed | Right-handed | 
| Color: | Black Natural | Natural | 
| Finish: | Gloss | Semi-gloss | 
| Top Wood: | Solid Spruce | Solid Sitka Spruce | 
| Back & Sides Wood: | Mahogany | Solid Mahogany | 
| Body Bracing: | Quartersawn X-bracing | Midified Scalloping | 
| Neck Wood: | Mahogany | African Mahogany | 
| Radius: | 12" | 15.75" | 
| Fingerboard Material: | Rosewood | Ebony | 
| Fingerboard Inlay: | Dots | Dots | 
| Number of Frets: | 20 | 20 | 
| Scale Length: | 25.3" | 25" | 
| Tuning Machines: | Chrome Die-cast | Gotoh Open-gear | 
| Bridge Material: | Rosewood | Ebony | 
| Nut/Saddle Material: | Synthetic bone | Urea/Urea | 
| Nut Width: | 1.6875" | 1.75" | 
| Electronics: | Takamine TP-4TD Preamp with Built-In Tuner | |
| Strings: | D'Addario, .012-.053 | Elixir Nanoweb 80/20 | 
| Manufacturer Part Number: | TAKGD30CEBLK TAKGD30CENAT | FG3 | 
| Case Included: | Softshell Case | |
| Details | ||
| Brand | Takamine | Yamaha | 
| Prices | ||
| MSRP | $589.99 | $839.99 | 
| Used Price | $412.99 | $587.99 | 
| Sale Price | $530.99 | $755.99 | 
6-string Acoustic-electric Guitar with Solid Spruce Top, Mahogany Back and Sides, and TP-4TD Preamp with Tuner - Gloss Black
6-string Acoustic Guitar with a Solid Sitka Spruce Top, Solid Mahogany Back and Sides, African Mahogany Neck, and Ebony Fingerboard - Natural