Best 25.512" Scale Acoustic Guitars in 2025
Here you'll find the best 25.512" scale acoustic guitars.
After comparing the 2000+ guitars in our database, these are the best scoring ones with these characteristics. You can use our filters to the left to narrow down these results, or click on "Compare" to get a deep comparison between them. Our automated scoring system takes into account the ratings from ours users who own the guitar, and dozens of parameters to determine the build quality, playability, pickups quality, value for money, and more.
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After comparing the 2000+ guitars in our database, these are the best scoring ones with these characteristics. You can use our filters to the left to narrow down these results, or click on "Compare" to get a deep comparison between them. Our automated scoring system takes into account the ratings from ours users who own the guitar, and dozens of parameters to determine the build quality, playability, pickups quality, value for money, and more.
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.
1. Alvarez GYM70CESHB
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Alvarez GYM70CESHB | ||
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General | ||
Brand: | Alvarez | |
Year: | 2022 | |
Configuration: | N/A | |
Strings: | 6 | |
Made in: | Japan | |
Series: | Yairi | |
Colors: | Shadowburst | |
Left-Handed Version: | No | |
Body | ||
Type: | Hollowbody | |
Body Material: | Solid AAA Sitka Spruce | |
Sides Material: | Rosewood | |
Back Material: | Rosewood | |
Bridge: | Ebony Direct Coupled | |
Neck | ||
Neck Joint: | Set | |
Tuners: | Gotoh 510's Gold with Ebony Buttons | |
Fretboard: | Ebony with 12th AA Fret Inlay | |
Neck Material: | One piece mahogany, 50/50 Semi gloss finish, Extended neck joint | |
Decoration: | Abalone Design at 12th fret | |
Scale Size: | 25.512" | |
Shape: | Acoustic Alvarez | |
Frets: | 20 Medium | |
Fretboard Radius: | 15.75" | |
Nut: | Ivory Tusq | |
Nut Width: | 44mm (1.732'') | |
Electronics | ||
Pickups: | LR Baggs VTC Element System (Preamp / Active) | |
Hardware | ||
Strap Lock: | No | |
Hardware Color: | Chrome |
Strengths & Weaknesses
Alvarez GYM70CESHB
Alvarez GYM70CESHB
- Made in Japan
- Expensive Wood
- Ivory Tusq Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Electronics
- Ivory Tusq 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. Alvarez DYM70CESHB
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Alvarez DYM70CESHB | ||
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General | ||
Brand: | Alvarez | |
Year: | 2022 | |
Configuration: | N/A | |
Strings: | 6 | |
Made in: | Japan | |
Series: | Yairi | |
Colors: | Shadowburst | |
Left-Handed Version: | No | |
Body | ||
Type: | Hollowbody | |
Body Material: | Solid AAA Sitka Spruce | |
Sides Material: | Rosewood | |
Back Material: | Rosewood | |
Bridge: | Ebony Direct Coupled | |
Neck | ||
Neck Joint: | Set | |
Tuners: | Gotoh 510's Gold with Ebony Buttons | |
Fretboard: | Ebony / 12th Fret Inlay | |
Neck Material: | One piece mahogany, 50/50 Semi gloss finish, Extended neck joint | |
Decoration: | Abalone Design at 12th fret | |
Scale Size: | 25.512" | |
Shape: | Acoustic Alvarez | |
Frets: | 20 Medium | |
Fretboard Radius: | 15.75" | |
Nut: | Ivory Tusq | |
Nut Width: | 44mm (1.732'') | |
Electronics | ||
Pickups: | LR Baggs VTC Element System (Preamp / Active) | |
Hardware | ||
Strap Lock: | No | |
Hardware Color: | Black & Gold |
Strengths & Weaknesses
Alvarez DYM70CESHB
Alvarez DYM70CESHB
- Made in Japan
- Expensive Wood
- Ivory Tusq Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Electronics
- Ivory Tusq 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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3. Alvarez JYM80CE
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Alvarez JYM80CE | ||
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General | ||
Brand: | Alvarez | |
Year: | 2022 | |
Configuration: | N/A | |
Strings: | 6 | |
Made in: | Japan | |
Series: | Yairi | |
Colors: | Natural | |
Left-Handed Version: | No | |
Body | ||
Type: | Hollowbody | |
Body Material: | Solid AAA Sitka Spruce | |
Sides Material: | Flame Maple | |
Back Material: | Flame Maple | |
Bridge: | Ebony Direct Coupled | |
Neck | ||
Neck Joint: | Set | |
Tuners: | Gotoh 510's Gold with Ebony Buttons | |
Fretboard: | Ebony / 12th Fret Inlay | |
Neck Material: | One piece mahogany, 50/50 Semi gloss finish, Extended neck joint | |
Decoration: | Abalone Design at 12th fret | |
Scale Size: | 25.512" | |
Shape: | Acoustic Alvarez | |
Frets: | 20 Medium | |
Fretboard Radius: | 15.75" | |
Nut: | Ivory Tusq | |
Nut Width: | 44mm (1.732'') | |
Electronics | ||
Pickups: | LR Baggs VTC Element System (Preamp / Active) | |
Hardware | ||
Strap Lock: | No | |
Hardware Color: | Black & Gold |
Strengths & Weaknesses
Alvarez JYM80CE
Alvarez JYM80CE
- Made in Japan
- Expensive Wood
- Ivory Tusq Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Electronics
- Ivory Tusq 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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4. Alvarez DYM70CE
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- Neck profile shape: V (1 vote)
- Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (1 vote)
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Alvarez DYM70CE | ||
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General | ||
Brand: | Alvarez | |
Year: | 2022 | |
Configuration: | N/A | |
Strings: | 6 | |
Made in: | Japan | |
Series: | Yairi | |
Colors: | Natural | |
Left-Handed Version: | No | |
Body | ||
Type: | Hollowbody | |
Body Material: | Solid AAA Sitka Spruce | |
Sides Material: | Rosewood | |
Back Material: | Rosewood | |
Bridge: | Ebony Direct Coupled | |
Neck | ||
Neck Joint: | Set | |
Tuners: | Gotoh 510's Gold with Ebony Buttons | |
Fretboard: | Ebony with 12th AA Fret Inlay | |
Neck Material: | One piece mahogany, 50/50 Semi gloss finish, Extended neck joint | |
Decoration: | Abalone Design at 12th fret | |
Scale Size: | 25.512" | |
Shape: | Acoustic Alvarez | |
Frets: | 20 Medium | |
Fretboard Radius: | 15.75" | |
Nut: | Ivory Tusq | |
Nut Width: | 44mm (1.732'') | |
Electronics | ||
Pickups: | LR Baggs VTC Element System (Preamp / Active) | |
Hardware | ||
Strap Lock: | No | |
Hardware Color: | Black & Gold |
Strengths & Weaknesses
Alvarez DYM70CE
Alvarez DYM70CE
- Made in Japan
- Expensive Wood
- Ivory Tusq Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Electronics
- Ivory Tusq 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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5. Alvarez DY70CE12SHB
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Alvarez DY70CE12SHB | ||
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General | ||
Brand: | Alvarez | |
Year: | 2022 | |
Configuration: | N/A | |
Strings: | 12 | |
Made in: | Japan | |
Series: | Yairi | |
Colors: | Shadowburst | |
Left-Handed Version: | No | |
Body | ||
Type: | Hollowbody | |
Body Material: | Solid AA Sitka Spruce | |
Sides Material: | Rosewood | |
Back Material: | Rosewood | |
Bridge: | Rosewood Direct Coupled | |
Neck | ||
Neck Joint: | Set | |
Tuners: | Gotoh Chrome | |
Fretboard: | Rosewood/12th Fret Inlay | |
Neck Material: | One piece mahogany, 50/50 Semi gloss finish, Extended neck joint | |
Decoration: | Abalone Design at 12th fret | |
Scale Size: | 25.512" | |
Shape: | Acoustic Alvarez | |
Frets: | 20 Medium | |
Fretboard Radius: | 15.75" | |
Nut: | Bone | |
Nut Width: | 48mm (1.89'') | |
Electronics | ||
Pickups: | LR Baggs StagePro EQ and Element Pick Up (Preamp / Active) | |
Hardware | ||
Strap Lock: | No | |
Hardware Color: | Chrome |
Strengths & Weaknesses
Alvarez DY70CE12SHB
Alvarez DY70CE12SHB
- Made in Japan
- Expensive Wood
- Bone Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Electronics
- Bone Saddle
- Solid Top Wood
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- No Locking Tuners
- Laminated Side Wood
- Laminated Back Wood
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Strap Lock
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6. Alvarez DY70CE12
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- Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (1 vote)
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Alvarez DY70CE12 | ||
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General | ||
Brand: | Alvarez | |
Year: | 2023 | |
Configuration: | N/A | |
Strings: | 12 | |
Made in: | Japan | |
Series: | Yairi | |
Colors: | Natural | |
Left-Handed Version: | No | |
Body | ||
Type: | Hollowbody | |
Body Material: | Solid AA Sitka Spruce | |
Sides Material: | Rosewood | |
Back Material: | Rosewood | |
Bridge: | Rosewood Direct Coupled | |
Neck | ||
Neck Joint: | Set | |
Tuners: | Gotoh Chrome | |
Fretboard: | Rosewood/12th Fret Inlay | |
Neck Material: | One piece mahogany, 50/50 Semi gloss finish, Extended neck joint | |
Decoration: | Abalone Design at 12th fret | |
Scale Size: | 25.512" | |
Shape: | Acoustic Alvarez | |
Frets: | 20 Medium | |
Fretboard Radius: | 15.75" | |
Nut: | Bone | |
Nut Width: | 48mm (1.89'') | |
Electronics | ||
Pickups: | LR Baggs StagePro EQ and Element Pick Up (Preamp / Active) | |
Hardware | ||
Strap Lock: | No | |
Hardware Color: | Chrome |
Strengths & Weaknesses
Alvarez DY70CE12
Alvarez DY70CE12
- Made in Japan
- Expensive Wood
- Bone Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Electronics
- Bone Saddle
- Solid Top Wood
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- No Locking Tuners
- Laminated Side Wood
- Laminated Back Wood
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Strap Lock
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7. Alvarez DY70CE
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- Neck profile shape: V (1 vote)
- Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (1 vote)
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Alvarez DY70CE | ||
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General | ||
Brand: | Alvarez | |
Year: | 2023 | |
Configuration: | N/A | |
Strings: | 6 | |
Made in: | Japan | |
Series: | Yairi | |
Colors: | Natural | |
Left-Handed Version: | No | |
Body | ||
Type: | Hollowbody | |
Body Material: | Solid AA Sitka Spruce | |
Sides Material: | Rosewood | |
Back Material: | Rosewood | |
Bridge: | Rosewood Direct Coupled | |
Neck | ||
Neck Joint: | Set | |
Tuners: | Gotoh Chrome | |
Fretboard: | Rosewood with 12th Abalone Fret Inlay | |
Neck Material: | One piece mahogany, 50/50 Semi gloss finish, Extended neck joint | |
Decoration: | Abalone Design at 12th fret | |
Scale Size: | 25.512" | |
Shape: | Acoustic Alvarez | |
Frets: | 20 Medium | |
Fretboard Radius: | 15.75" | |
Nut: | Bone | |
Nut Width: | 44mm (1.732'') | |
Electronics | ||
Pickups: | LR Baggs StagePro EQ and Element Pick Up (Preamp / Active) | |
Hardware | ||
Strap Lock: | No | |
Hardware Color: | Chrome |
Strengths & Weaknesses
Alvarez DY70CE
Alvarez DY70CE
- Made in Japan
- Expensive Wood
- Bone Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Electronics
- Bone Saddle
- Solid Top Wood
- Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
- No Locking Tuners
- Laminated Side Wood
- Laminated Back Wood
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Strap Lock
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8. Alvarez MGA77CEARSHB
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- Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (1 vote)
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Alvarez MGA77CEARSHB | ||
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General | ||
Brand: | Alvarez | |
Year: | 2021 | |
Configuration: | N/A | |
Strings: | 6 | |
Made in: | Japan | |
Series: | Masterworks Elite | |
Colors: | Shadowburst | |
Left-Handed Version: | No | |
Body | ||
Type: | Hollowbody | |
Body Material: | Solid Black Walnut | |
Sides Material: | Walnut | |
Back Material: | Walnut | |
Bridge: | Bi-Level Indian Laurel/Rosewood | |
Neck | ||
Neck Joint: | Set | |
Tuners: | Gold Die Cast, Gold w/Ebony Style Buttons | |
Fretboard: | Indian Laurel/Rosewood w/12th Fret Inlay | |
Neck Material: | Mahogany w/Semi-Gloss Finish | |
Decoration: | Abalone/Mother-of-pearl Design at 12th fret | |
Scale Size: | 25.512" | |
Shape: | Acoustic Alvarez | |
Frets: | 21 Medium | |
Fretboard Radius: | 14.96" | |
Nut: | Bone | |
Nut Width: | 44.5mm (1.75'') | |
Electronics | ||
Pickups: | LR Baggs VTC Element System (Preamp / Active) | |
Hardware | ||
Strap Lock: | No | |
Hardware Color: | Black & Gold |
Strengths & Weaknesses
Alvarez MGA77CEARSHB
Alvarez 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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9. Alvarez MGA70WCEARSHB
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- Neck access to high frets: Easy (1 vote)
- Fret edges: Smooth (1 vote)
- Tuning stability: Holds tune well (1 vote)
- Weight: Lightweight (1 vote)
- Neck profile shape: V (1 vote)
- Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (1 vote)
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Alvarez MGA70WCEARSHB | ||
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General | ||
Brand: | Alvarez | |
Year: | 2022 | |
Configuration: | N/A | |
Strings: | 6 | |
Made in: | Japan | |
Series: | Masterworks Elite | |
Colors: | Shadowburst | |
Left-Handed Version: | No | |
Body | ||
Type: | Hollowbody | |
Body Material: | Solid AAA Sitka Spruce | |
Sides Material: | Walnut | |
Back Material: | Walnut | |
Bridge: | Bi-Level Indian Laurel/Rosewood | |
Neck | ||
Neck Joint: | Set | |
Tuners: | Gold Die Cast, Gold w/Ebony Style Buttons | |
Fretboard: | Indian Laurel/Rosewood w/12th Fret Inlay | |
Neck Material: | Mahogany w/Semi-Gloss Finish | |
Decoration: | Abalone/Mother-of-pearl Design at 12th fret | |
Scale Size: | 25.512" | |
Shape: | Acoustic Alvarez | |
Frets: | 21 Medium | |
Fretboard Radius: | 14.96" | |
Nut: | Bone | |
Nut Width: | 44.5mm (1.75'') | |
Electronics | ||
Pickups: | LR Baggs VTC Element System (Preamp / Active) | |
Hardware | ||
Strap Lock: | No | |
Hardware Color: | Black & Gold |
Strengths & Weaknesses
Alvarez MGA70WCEARSHB
Alvarez 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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10. Alvarez MDA77WCEARSHB
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- Neck profile shape: V (1 vote)
- Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (1 vote)
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Alvarez MDA77WCEARSHB | ||
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General | ||
Brand: | Alvarez | |
Year: | 2022 | |
Configuration: | N/A | |
Strings: | 6 | |
Made in: | Japan | |
Series: | Masterworks Elite | |
Colors: | Shadowburst | |
Left-Handed Version: | No | |
Body | ||
Type: | Hollowbody | |
Body Material: | Solid Black Walnut | |
Sides Material: | Walnut | |
Back Material: | Walnut | |
Bridge: | Bi-Level Indian Laurel/Rosewood | |
Neck | ||
Neck Joint: | Set | |
Tuners: | Gold Die Cast, Gold w/Ebony Style Buttons | |
Fretboard: | Indian Laurel/Rosewood w/12th Fret Inlay | |
Neck Material: | Mahogany w/Semi-Gloss Finish | |
Decoration: | Mother-of-pearl Design at 12th fret | |
Scale Size: | 25.512" | |
Shape: | Acoustic Alvarez | |
Frets: | 21 Medium | |
Fretboard Radius: | 14.96" | |
Nut: | Bone | |
Nut Width: | 44.5mm (1.75'') | |
Electronics | ||
Pickups: | LR Baggs VTC Element System (Preamp / Active) | |
Hardware | ||
Strap Lock: | No | |
Hardware Color: | Black & Gold |
Strengths & Weaknesses
Alvarez MDA77WCEARSHB
Alvarez 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