Best 25.6" Scale Fender Acoustic Guitars in 2023
Here you'll find the best 25.6" scale Fender acoustic guitars. It's very similar to a typical long 25.5" guitar scale, but with an extra inch probably to compensate the saddle position in acoustic guitars. It should be pretty much the same as a 25.5" scale guitar.
It will allow you to strum hard without hearing so much fret buzz, even with lower tunings.
Out of the more than 2000 guitars in our database, these are the best scoring ones. 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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1. Fender Redondo Classic
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Player Feedback
- Neck access to high frets: Easy (1 vote)
- Fret edges: Smooth (1 vote)
- Tuning stability: Holds tune well (1 vote)
- Weight: Slightly heavy (1 vote)
- Neck profile shape: C (1 vote)
- Neck speed (thickness): Fast (3 votes)
- Pickups noise: Slightly Noisy (1 vote)
- Pickups power: Clean (1 vote)
- From Fender's 2018 California series
- Made in China
- 6 strings
- 25.6"'' scale
- 15.75" Fretboard Radius
- Solid Sitka Spruce top
- Solid Mahogany back
- Solid Mahogany sides
- Mahogany neck
- Pau Ferro fretboard
- Bridge pickup: Fishman-designed preamp system (Preamp/Active)
- Modern Viking bridge
- Acoustic Slim C Set neck
- 20 Medium frets
- Sealed Nickel tuners
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Fender Redondo Classic
Fender Redondo Classic
- 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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2. Fender Redondo Special Mahogany
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Player Feedback
- Neck profile shape: C (1 vote)
- Neck speed (thickness): Fast (3 votes)
- Pickups noise: Slightly Noisy (1 vote)
- Pickups power: Clean (1 vote)
- From Fender's 2018 California series
- Made in China
- 6 strings
- 25.6"'' scale
- 15.75" Fretboard Radius
- Solid Mahogany top
- Solid Mahogany back
- Solid Mahogany sides
- Mahogany neck
- Pau Ferro fretboard
- Bridge pickup: Fishman-designed preamp system (Preamp/Active)
- Modern Viking bridge
- Acoustic Slim C Set neck
- 20 Medium frets
- Sealed Nickel tuners
- Compare Specs >
Strengths & Weaknesses
Fender Redondo Special Mahogany
Fender Redondo Special Mahogany
- 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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3. Fender Newporter Classic
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Player Feedback
- Neck access to high frets: Very Easy (1 vote)
- Tuning stability: Holds tune well (1 vote)
- Weight: Lightweight (1 vote)
- Neck profile shape: C (1 vote)
- Neck speed (thickness): Fast (3 votes)
- Pickups noise: Slightly Noisy (1 vote)
- Pickups power: Clean (1 vote)
- From Fender's 2018 California series
- Made in China
- 6 strings
- 25.6"'' scale
- 15.75" Fretboard Radius
- Solid Sitka Spruce top
- Solid Mahogany back
- Solid Mahogany sides
- Mahogany neck
- Pau Ferro fretboard
- Bridge pickup: Fishman-designed preamp system (Preamp/Active)
- Modern Viking bridge
- Acoustic Slim C Set neck
- 20 Medium frets
- Sealed Nickel tuners
- Compare Specs >
Strengths & Weaknesses
Fender Newporter Classic
Fender Newporter Classic
- 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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4. Fender Newporter Special Mahogany
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Player Feedback
- Neck profile shape: C (1 vote)
- Neck speed (thickness): Fast (3 votes)
- From Fender's 2020 California series
- Made in China
- 6 strings
- 25.6"'' scale
- 15.75" Fretboard Radius
- Solid Mahogany top
- Solid Mahogany back
- Solid Mahogany sides
- Mahogany neck
- Pau Ferro fretboard
- Bridge pickup: Fishman CD-1 Preamp (Preamp/Passive)
- Modern Viking bridge
- Acoustic Slim C Set neck
- 20 Medium frets
- Sealed Nickel tuners
- Compare Specs >
Strengths & Weaknesses
Fender Newporter Special Mahogany
Fender Newporter Special Mahogany
- 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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5. Fender Redondo Player
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Player Feedback
- Neck profile shape: C (1 vote)
- Neck speed (thickness): Fast (3 votes)
- From Fender's 2018 California series
- Made in China
- 6 strings
- 25.6"'' scale
- 15.75" Fretboard Radius
- Solid Sitka Spruce top
- Mahogany back
- Mahogany sides
- Mahogany neck
- Walnut fretboard
- Bridge pickup: Fishman CD-1 Preamp (Preamp/Passive)
- Modern Viking bridge
- Acoustic Slim C Set neck
- 20 Medium frets
- Sealed Nickel tuners
- Compare Specs >
Strengths & Weaknesses
Fender Redondo Player
Fender Redondo Player
- 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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6. Fender Newporter Player
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Player Feedback
- Neck profile shape: C (1 vote)
- Neck speed (thickness): Fast (3 votes)
- From Fender's 2018 California series
- Made in China
- 6 strings
- 25.6"'' scale
- 15.75" Fretboard Radius
- Solid Sitka Spruce top
- Mahogany back
- Mahogany sides
- Mahogany neck
- Walnut fretboard
- Bridge pickup: Fishman CD-1 Preamp (Preamp/Passive)
- Modern Viking bridge
- Acoustic Slim C Set neck
- 20 Medium frets
- Sealed Nickel tuners
- Compare Specs >
Strengths & Weaknesses
Fender Newporter Player
Fender Newporter Player
- 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