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Best 21 Fret Acoustic Guitars in 2024
Here you'll find the best 21 fret acoustic guitars. There are affiliate links on this page that may earn us a commission if you purchase after clicking. We are members of the Amazon Associates Program, and many others. However, we compare each guitar against each other under the same parameters, so this doesn't influence our scoring.
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From Alvarez's 2021 Masterworks Elite series Made in Japan
6 strings
25.512"'' scale
14.96" Fretboard Radius
Solid Black Walnut top
Solid Black Walnut back
Solid Black Walnut sides Mahogany w/Semi-Gloss Finish neck
Indian Laurel/Rosewood w/12th Fret Inlay fretboard Bridge pickup: LR Baggs VTC Element System (Preamp/Active) Bi-Level Indian Laurel/Rosewood bridge Acoustic Alvarez Set neck
21 Medium frets
Gold Die Cast, Gold w/Ebony Style Buttons tuners See all specs and compare >
From Alvarez's 2021 Masterworks Elite series Made in Japan
6 strings
25.512"'' scale
14.96" Fretboard Radius
Solid Black Walnut top
Solid Black Walnut back
Solid Black Walnut sides Mahogany w/Semi-Gloss Finish neck
Indian Laurel/Rosewood w/12th Fret Inlay fretboard Bridge pickup: LR Baggs VTC Element System (Preamp/Active) Bi-Level Indian Laurel/Rosewood bridge Acoustic Alvarez Set neck
21 Medium frets
Gold Die Cast, Gold w/Ebony Style Buttons tuners See all specs and compare >
Strengths & WeaknessesAlvarez MGA77CEARSHB
Made in Japan Expensive Wood Bone Nut Top Brand Pickups Electronics Bone Saddle Solid Top Wood Solid Side Wood Solid Back Wood Cheap Fret Wire (NS) No Locking Tuners No Compound Radius Fretboard No 21:1 Tuner Ratio No Strap Lock
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2 Prices - New from €398 > From Harley Benton's 2022 Custom Line series Made in China
6 strings
24.75"'' scale
15.748" Fretboard Radius
Sitka Spruce massive top
Solid Mahogany back
Solid Mahogany sides African Mahogany neck
Rosewood fretboard Bridge pickup: Custom System with a combination of piezo, magnetic and preamp (Preamp/Active) Rosewood bridge Acoustic C Shape Bolt-On neck
21 Medium frets
Deluxe Die-Cast Machine Heads tuners See all specs and compare >
2 Prices - New from €398 > From Harley Benton's 2022 Custom Line series Made in China
6 strings
24.75"'' scale
15.748" Fretboard Radius
Sitka Spruce massive top
Solid Mahogany back
Solid Mahogany sides African Mahogany neck
Rosewood fretboard Bridge pickup: Custom System with a combination of piezo, magnetic and preamp (Preamp/Active) Rosewood bridge Acoustic C Shape Bolt-On neck
21 Medium frets
Deluxe Die-Cast Machine Heads tuners See all specs and compare >
Strengths & WeaknessesHarley Benton Hybrid Steel BK
Expensive Wood Bone Nut Top Brand Pickups Electronics Bone Saddle Solid Side Wood Solid Back Wood Cheap Fret Wire (NS) No Locking Tuners Made in China Laminated Top Wood No Compound Radius Fretboard No 21:1 Tuner Ratio No Strap Lock
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1 Prices - New from $699 > From Washburn's 2022 Festival series Made in China
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Solid Sitka Spruce top
Pau Ferro back
Pau Ferro sides Satin Mahogany with 2 way Truss Rod neck
Ovangkol fretboard Bridge pickup: Fishman Presys II 301T (Preamp/Active) Ovangkol bridge Acoustic Washburn Festival Set neck
21 Medium frets
Chrome Diecast tuners See all specs and compare >
1 Prices - New from $699 > From Washburn's 2022 Festival series Made in China
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Solid Sitka Spruce top
Pau Ferro back
Pau Ferro sides Satin Mahogany with 2 way Truss Rod neck
Ovangkol fretboard Bridge pickup: Fishman Presys II 301T (Preamp/Active) Ovangkol bridge Acoustic Washburn Festival Set neck
21 Medium frets
Chrome Diecast tuners See all specs and compare >
Strengths & WeaknessesWashburn EA20S-Nuno Bettencourt
Expensive Wood NuBone Nut Top Brand Pickups Electronics NuBone Saddle Solid Top Wood Cheap Fret Wire (NS) No Locking Tuners Made in China Laminated Side Wood Laminated Back Wood No Compound Radius Fretboard No 21:1 Tuner Ratio No Strap Lock
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From Alvarez's 2022 Masterworks Elite series Made in Japan
6 strings
25.512"'' scale
14.96" Fretboard Radius
Solid AAA Sitka Spruce top
Solid Black Walnut back
Solid Black Walnut sides Mahogany w/Semi-Gloss Finish neck
Indian Laurel/Rosewood w/12th Fret Inlay fretboard Bridge pickup: LR Baggs VTC Element System (Preamp/Active) Bi-Level Indian Laurel/Rosewood bridge Acoustic Alvarez Set neck
21 Medium frets
Gold Die Cast, Gold w/Ebony Style Buttons tuners See all specs and compare >
From Alvarez's 2022 Masterworks Elite series Made in Japan
6 strings
25.512"'' scale
14.96" Fretboard Radius
Solid AAA Sitka Spruce top
Solid Black Walnut back
Solid Black Walnut sides Mahogany w/Semi-Gloss Finish neck
Indian Laurel/Rosewood w/12th Fret Inlay fretboard Bridge pickup: LR Baggs VTC Element System (Preamp/Active) Bi-Level Indian Laurel/Rosewood bridge Acoustic Alvarez Set neck
21 Medium frets
Gold Die Cast, Gold w/Ebony Style Buttons tuners See all specs and compare >
Strengths & WeaknessesAlvarez MGA70WCEARSHB
Made in Japan Expensive Wood Bone Nut Top Brand Pickups Electronics Bone Saddle Solid Top Wood Solid Side Wood Solid Back Wood Cheap Fret Wire (NS) No Locking Tuners No Compound Radius Fretboard No 21:1 Tuner Ratio No Strap Lock
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From Alvarez's 2022 Masterworks Elite series Made in Japan
6 strings
24.803"'' scale
14.96" Fretboard Radius
Solid Black Walnut top
Solid Black Walnut back
Solid Black Walnut sides Mahogany w/Semi-Gloss Finish neck
Indian Laurel/Rosewood w/12th Fret Inlay fretboard Bridge pickup: LR Baggs VTC Element System (Preamp/Active) Bi-Level Indian Laurel/Rosewood bridge Acoustic Alvarez Set neck
21 Medium frets
Gold Die Cast, Gold w/Ebony Style Buttons tuners See all specs and compare >
From Alvarez's 2022 Masterworks Elite series Made in Japan
6 strings
24.803"'' scale
14.96" Fretboard Radius
Solid Black Walnut top
Solid Black Walnut back
Solid Black Walnut sides Mahogany w/Semi-Gloss Finish neck
Indian Laurel/Rosewood w/12th Fret Inlay fretboard Bridge pickup: LR Baggs VTC Element System (Preamp/Active) Bi-Level Indian Laurel/Rosewood bridge Acoustic Alvarez Set neck
21 Medium frets
Gold Die Cast, Gold w/Ebony Style Buttons tuners See all specs and compare >
Strengths & WeaknessesAlvarez MFA77CEARSHB
Made in Japan Expensive Wood Bone Nut Top Brand Pickups Electronics Bone Saddle Solid Top Wood Solid Side Wood Solid Back Wood Cheap Fret Wire (NS) No Locking Tuners No Compound Radius Fretboard No 21:1 Tuner Ratio No Strap Lock
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From Alvarez's 2020 Masterworks Elite series Made in Japan
6 strings
24.803"'' scale
14.96" Fretboard Radius
Solid AAA Sitka Spruce top
Solid Black Walnut back
Solid Black Walnut sides Mahogany, 50/50 Semi gloss finish neck
Indian Laurel/Rosewood w/12th Fret Inlay fretboard Bridge pickup: LR Baggs VTC Element System (Preamp/Active) Bi-Level Indian Laurel/Rosewood bridge Acoustic Alvarez Set neck
21 Medium frets
Gold Die Cast, Gold w/Ebony Style Buttons tuners See all specs and compare >
From Alvarez's 2020 Masterworks Elite series Made in Japan
6 strings
24.803"'' scale
14.96" Fretboard Radius
Solid AAA Sitka Spruce top
Solid Black Walnut back
Solid Black Walnut sides Mahogany, 50/50 Semi gloss finish neck
Indian Laurel/Rosewood w/12th Fret Inlay fretboard Bridge pickup: LR Baggs VTC Element System (Preamp/Active) Bi-Level Indian Laurel/Rosewood bridge Acoustic Alvarez Set neck
21 Medium frets
Gold Die Cast, Gold w/Ebony Style Buttons tuners See all specs and compare >
Strengths & WeaknessesAlvarez MFA70WCEARSHB
Made in Japan Expensive Wood Bone Nut Top Brand Pickups Electronics Bone Saddle Solid Top Wood Solid Side Wood Solid Back Wood Cheap Fret Wire (NS) No Locking Tuners No Compound Radius Fretboard No 21:1 Tuner Ratio No Strap Lock
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From Alvarez's 2022 Masterworks Elite series Made in Japan
6 strings
25.512"'' scale
14.96" Fretboard Radius
Solid Black Walnut top
Solid Black Walnut back
Solid Black Walnut sides Mahogany w/Semi-Gloss Finish neck
Indian Laurel/Rosewood w/12th Fret Inlay fretboard Bridge pickup: LR Baggs VTC Element System (Preamp/Active) Bi-Level Indian Laurel/Rosewood bridge Acoustic Alvarez Set neck
21 Medium frets
Gold Die Cast, Gold w/Ebony Style Buttons tuners See all specs and compare >
From Alvarez's 2022 Masterworks Elite series Made in Japan
6 strings
25.512"'' scale
14.96" Fretboard Radius
Solid Black Walnut top
Solid Black Walnut back
Solid Black Walnut sides Mahogany w/Semi-Gloss Finish neck
Indian Laurel/Rosewood w/12th Fret Inlay fretboard Bridge pickup: LR Baggs VTC Element System (Preamp/Active) Bi-Level Indian Laurel/Rosewood bridge Acoustic Alvarez Set neck
21 Medium frets
Gold Die Cast, Gold w/Ebony Style Buttons tuners See all specs and compare >
Strengths & WeaknessesAlvarez MDA77WCEARSHB
Made in Japan Expensive Wood Bone Nut Top Brand Pickups Electronics Bone Saddle Solid Top Wood Solid Side Wood Solid Back Wood Cheap Fret Wire (NS) No Locking Tuners No Compound Radius Fretboard No 21:1 Tuner Ratio No Strap Lock
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1 Prices - New from $999.99 > From Alvarez's 2021 Masterworks Elite series Made in Japan
6 strings
25.512"'' scale
14.96" Fretboard Radius
Solid AAA Sitka Spruce top
Solid Black Walnut back
Solid Black Walnut sides Mahogany w/Semi-Gloss Finish neck
Indian Laurel/Rosewood w/12th Fret Inlay fretboard Bridge pickup: LR Baggs VTC Element System (Preamp/Active) Bi-Level Indian Laurel/Rosewood bridge Acoustic Alvarez Set neck
21 Medium frets
Gold Die Cast, Gold w/Ebony Style Buttons tuners See all specs and compare >
1 Prices - New from $999.99 > From Alvarez's 2021 Masterworks Elite series Made in Japan
6 strings
25.512"'' scale
14.96" Fretboard Radius
Solid AAA Sitka Spruce top
Solid Black Walnut back
Solid Black Walnut sides Mahogany w/Semi-Gloss Finish neck
Indian Laurel/Rosewood w/12th Fret Inlay fretboard Bridge pickup: LR Baggs VTC Element System (Preamp/Active) Bi-Level Indian Laurel/Rosewood bridge Acoustic Alvarez Set neck
21 Medium frets
Gold Die Cast, Gold w/Ebony Style Buttons tuners See all specs and compare >
Strengths & WeaknessesAlvarez MDA70WCEARSHB
Made in Japan Expensive Wood Bone Nut Top Brand Pickups Electronics Bone Saddle Solid Top Wood Solid Side Wood Solid Back Wood Cheap Fret Wire (NS) No Locking Tuners No Compound Radius Fretboard No 21:1 Tuner Ratio No Strap Lock
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From Alvarez's 2023 Masterworks series Made in China
6 strings
25.512"'' scale
14.96" Fretboard Radius
Solid AAA Sitka Spruce top
Solid East Indian Rosewood back
Solid East Indian Rosewood sides Satin Finish Mahogany Neck w/Dovetail neck
Indian Laurel fretboard Bridge pickup: LR Baggs VTC Element System (Preamp/Active) Bi-Level Indian Laurel bridge Acoustic Alvarez Set neck
21 Medium frets
Vintage Style Open Gear tuners See all specs and compare >
From Alvarez's 2023 Masterworks series Made in China
6 strings
25.512"'' scale
14.96" Fretboard Radius
Solid AAA Sitka Spruce top
Solid East Indian Rosewood back
Solid East Indian Rosewood sides Satin Finish Mahogany Neck w/Dovetail neck
Indian Laurel fretboard Bridge pickup: LR Baggs VTC Element System (Preamp/Active) Bi-Level Indian Laurel bridge Acoustic Alvarez Set neck
21 Medium frets
Vintage Style Open Gear tuners See all specs and compare >
Strengths & WeaknessesAlvarez MD70EBG
Expensive Wood Bone Nut Top Brand Pickups Electronics Bone Saddle Solid Top Wood Solid Side Wood Solid Back Wood Cheap Fret Wire (NS) No Locking Tuners Made in China No Compound Radius Fretboard No 21:1 Tuner Ratio No Strap Lock
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1 Prices - New from $849.99 > From Alvarez's 2021 Masterworks series Made in China
6 strings
24.803"'' scale
14.96" Fretboard Radius
Solid African Mahogany top
Solid African Mahogany back
Solid African Mahogany sides One piece mahogany, 50/50 Semi gloss finish neck
Indian Laurel/Rosewood w/12th Fret Inlay fretboard Bridge pickup: LR Baggs StagePro EQ and Element Pick Up (Preamp/Active) Bi-Level Indian Laurel/Rosewood bridge Acoustic Alvarez Set neck
21 Medium frets
Premium Die Cast Gold w/Ebony Buttons tuners See all specs and compare >
1 Prices - New from $849.99 > From Alvarez's 2021 Masterworks series Made in China
6 strings
24.803"'' scale
14.96" Fretboard Radius
Solid African Mahogany top
Solid African Mahogany back
Solid African Mahogany sides One piece mahogany, 50/50 Semi gloss finish neck
Indian Laurel/Rosewood w/12th Fret Inlay fretboard Bridge pickup: LR Baggs StagePro EQ and Element Pick Up (Preamp/Active) Bi-Level Indian Laurel/Rosewood bridge Acoustic Alvarez Set neck
21 Medium frets
Premium Die Cast Gold w/Ebony Buttons tuners See all specs and compare >
Strengths & WeaknessesAlvarez MFA66CESHB
Expensive Wood Bone Nut Top Brand Pickups Electronics Bone Saddle Solid Top Wood Solid Side Wood Solid Back Wood Cheap Fret Wire (NS) No Locking Tuners Made in China No Compound Radius Fretboard No 21:1 Tuner Ratio No Strap Lock
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