Best Acoustic Guitars With Bronze Hardware in 2024

Here are the top acoustic guitars with Bronze hardware.

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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1. Taylor 724ce

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Taylor 724ce
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Playability 73
Sound 88
Build quality 85
Value for money 67
Overall Score 82

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  • Neck profile shape: D (8 votes)
  • Neck speed (thickness): Fast (8 votes)
  • Pickups noise: Noiseless (7 votes)
  • Pickups power: Clean (6 votes)
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  • 5 Prices - New from $3,544 >
  • From Taylor's 2022 700 series
  • Made in United States
  • 6 strings
  • 25.5"'' scale
  • 15" Fretboard Radius
  • Solid Hawaiian Koa top
  • Solid Hawaiian Koa back
  • Solid Hawaiian Koa sides
  • Tropical Mahogany neck
  • West African Crelicam Ebony fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Expression System 2 Electronics (Preamp/Active)
  • West African Crelicam Ebony bridge
  • Acoustic Taylor Standard Set neck
  • 20 Medium frets
  • Taylor Polished Bronze tuners
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  • From Taylor's 2022 700 series
  • Made in United States
  • 6 strings
  • 25.5"'' scale
  • 15" Fretboard Radius
  • Solid Hawaiian Koa top
  • Solid Hawaiian Koa back
  • Solid Hawaiian Koa sides
  • Tropical Mahogany neck
  • West African Crelicam Ebony fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Expression System 2 Electronics (Preamp/Active)
  • West African Crelicam Ebony bridge
  • Acoustic Taylor Standard Set neck
  • 20 Medium frets
  • Taylor Polished Bronze tuners
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Strengths & Weaknesses
Taylor 724ce
  • Made in United States
  • Expensive Wood
  • Ivory Tusq Nut
  • Electronics
  • Ivory Tusq Saddle
  • Solid Top Wood
  • Solid Side Wood
  • Solid Back Wood
  • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
  • No Locking Tuners
  • No Top Brand Pickups
  • No Compound Radius Fretboard
  • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
  • No Strap Lock

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2. Takamine GB7C

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Playability 77
Sound 86
Build quality 84
Value for money 77
Overall Score 82

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  • Neck profile shape: Asymmetrical (3 votes)
  • Neck speed (thickness): Fast (2 votes)
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  • From Takamine's 2017 Signature series
  • Made in Japan
  • 6 strings
  • 25.4"'' scale
  • 12" Fretboard Radius
  • Solid Cedar top
  • Solid Rosewood back
  • Rosewood sides
  • Mahogany neck
  • Rosewood fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: CT4B II (Preamp/Active)
  • Fixed bridge
  • Acoustic Asymmetrical C Set neck
  • 20 Medium frets
  • Takamine tuners
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  • From Takamine's 2017 Signature series
  • Made in Japan
  • 6 strings
  • 25.4"'' scale
  • 12" Fretboard Radius
  • Solid Cedar top
  • Solid Rosewood back
  • Rosewood sides
  • Mahogany neck
  • Rosewood fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: CT4B II (Preamp/Active)
  • Fixed bridge
  • Acoustic Asymmetrical C Set neck
  • 20 Medium frets
  • Takamine tuners
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Takamine GB7C
  • Made in Japan
  • Expensive Wood
  • Bone Nut
  • Top Brand Pickups
  • Electronics
  • Bone Saddle
  • Solid Top Wood
  • Solid Back Wood
  • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
  • No Locking Tuners
  • Laminated Side Wood
  • No Compound Radius Fretboard
  • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
  • No Strap Lock

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    3. Cort Core-PE Mahogany

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    Cort Core-PE Mahogany
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    Playability 78
    Sound 86
    Build quality 74
    Value for money 89
    Overall Score 79

    What our users think

    • Pickups noise: Noiseless (1 vote)
    • Pickups power: Slightly Hot (1 vote)
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    • From Cort's 2022 Core series
    • Made in China
    • 6 strings
    • 24.75"'' scale
    • 15.748" Fretboard Radius
    • Solid Mahogany top
    • Solid Mahogany back
    • Solid Mahogany sides
    • Mahogany neck
    • Ovangkol fretboard
    • Bridge pickup: Fishman Sonitone (Preamp/Active)
    • Ovangkol bridge
    • Acoustic Cort Neck Set neck
    • 20 Medium frets
    • Open Gear w/ Ivoroid Knobs tuners
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    • From Cort's 2022 Core series
    • Made in China
    • 6 strings
    • 24.75"'' scale
    • 15.748" Fretboard Radius
    • Solid Mahogany top
    • Solid Mahogany back
    • Solid Mahogany sides
    • Mahogany neck
    • Ovangkol fretboard
    • Bridge pickup: Fishman Sonitone (Preamp/Active)
    • Ovangkol bridge
    • Acoustic Cort Neck Set neck
    • 20 Medium frets
    • Open Gear w/ Ivoroid Knobs tuners
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    Strengths & Weaknesses
    Cort Core-PE 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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      4. Alvarez AD30

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      Alvarez AD30
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      Playability 70
      Sound 85
      Build quality 63
      Value for money 83
      Overall Score 73
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      • From Alvarez's 2018 Artist series
      • Made in China
      • 6 strings
      • 25.512"'' scale
      • 14.96" Fretboard Radius
      • Solid A Sitka Spruce top
      • African Mahogany back
      • African Mahogany sides
      • Mahogany, 50/50 Semi gloss finish neck
      • Techwood fretboard
      • Bridge pickup: (/)
      • Techwood bridge
      • Acoustic Alvarez Set neck
      • 21 Medium frets
      • Chrome, Die Cast tuners
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      • 3 Prices - New from $279.95 >
      • From Alvarez's 2018 Artist series
      • Made in China
      • 6 strings
      • 25.512"'' scale
      • 14.96" Fretboard Radius
      • Solid A Sitka Spruce top
      • African Mahogany back
      • African Mahogany sides
      • Mahogany, 50/50 Semi gloss finish neck
      • Techwood fretboard
      • Bridge pickup: (/)
      • Techwood bridge
      • Acoustic Alvarez Set neck
      • 21 Medium frets
      • Chrome, Die Cast tuners
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      Alvarez AD30
      • Expensive Wood
      • Bone Nut
      • Bone Saddle
      • Solid Top Wood
      • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
      • No Locking Tuners
      • Made in China
      • No Top Brand Pickups
      • No Electronics
      • Laminated Side Wood
      • Laminated Back Wood
      • No Compound Radius Fretboard
      • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
      • No Strap Lock

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      5. Taylor 722ce

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      Playability 77
      Sound 86
      Build quality 85
      Value for money 68
      Overall Score 83

      What our users think

      • Neck profile shape: D (8 votes)
      • Neck speed (thickness): Fast (8 votes)
      • Pickups noise: Noiseless (7 votes)
      • Pickups power: Clean (6 votes)
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      • 6 Prices - New from $3,400 >
      • From Taylor's 2022 700 series
      • Made in United States
      • 6 strings
      • 24.9"'' scale
      • 15" Fretboard Radius
      • Solid Hawaiian Koa top
      • Solid Hawaiian Koa back
      • Solid Hawaiian Koa sides
      • Tropical Mahogany neck
      • West African Crelicam Ebony fretboard
      • Bridge pickup: Expression System 2 Electronics (Preamp/Active)
      • West African Crelicam Ebony bridge
      • Acoustic Taylor Standard Set neck
      • 20 Medium frets
      • Taylor Polished Bronze tuners
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      • 6 Prices - New from $3,400 >
      • From Taylor's 2022 700 series
      • Made in United States
      • 6 strings
      • 24.9"'' scale
      • 15" Fretboard Radius
      • Solid Hawaiian Koa top
      • Solid Hawaiian Koa back
      • Solid Hawaiian Koa sides
      • Tropical Mahogany neck
      • West African Crelicam Ebony fretboard
      • Bridge pickup: Expression System 2 Electronics (Preamp/Active)
      • West African Crelicam Ebony bridge
      • Acoustic Taylor Standard Set neck
      • 20 Medium frets
      • Taylor Polished Bronze tuners
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      Strengths & Weaknesses
      Taylor 722ce
      • Made in United States
      • Expensive Wood
      • Ivory Tusq Nut
      • Electronics
      • Ivory Tusq Saddle
      • Solid Top Wood
      • Solid Side Wood
      • Solid Back Wood
      • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
      • No Locking Tuners
      • No Top Brand Pickups
      • No Compound Radius Fretboard
      • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
      • No Strap Lock

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      6. Cort Earth100SSF

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      Cort Earth100SSF
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      Playability 78
      Sound 83
      Build quality 70
      Value for money 87
      Overall Score 77
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      • From Cort's 2020 Earth series
      • Made in Indonesia
      • 6 strings
      • 24.75"'' scale
      • 15.748" Fretboard Radius
      • Solid Sitka Spruce top
      • Mahogany back
      • Mahogany sides
      • Mahogany neck
      • Ovangkol fretboard
      • Bridge pickup: Fishman Sonitone EQ (Preamp/Active)
      • Ovangkol bridge
      • Acoustic Cort Set neck
      • 20 Medium frets
      • Open Gear w/ Cream Knob tuners
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      • From Cort's 2020 Earth series
      • Made in Indonesia
      • 6 strings
      • 24.75"'' scale
      • 15.748" Fretboard Radius
      • Solid Sitka Spruce top
      • Mahogany back
      • Mahogany sides
      • Mahogany neck
      • Ovangkol fretboard
      • Bridge pickup: Fishman Sonitone EQ (Preamp/Active)
      • Ovangkol bridge
      • Acoustic Cort Set neck
      • 20 Medium frets
      • Open Gear w/ Cream Knob tuners
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      Cort Earth100SSF
      • Expensive Wood
      • Top Brand Pickups
      • Electronics
      • Solid Top Wood
      • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
      • No Locking Tuners
      • Made in Indonesia
      • No High-Quality Nut
      • Low-Quality Material Saddle
      • Laminated Side Wood
      • Laminated Back Wood
      • No Compound Radius Fretboard
      • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
      • No Strap Lock

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        7. Cort AF590MF

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        Cort AF590MF
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        Playability 70
        Sound 79
        Build quality 70
        Value for money 88
        Overall Score 73

        What our users think

        • Pickups noise: Noiseless (1 vote)
        • Pickups power: Slightly Hot (1 vote)
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        • From Cort's 2019 Standard series
        • Made in Indonesia
        • 6 strings
        • 25.5"'' scale
        • 15.748" Fretboard Radius
        • Mahogany top
        • Mahogany back
        • Mahogany sides
        • Mahogany neck
        • Merbau fretboard
        • Bridge pickup: Fishman Sonitone (Preamp/Active)
        • Merbau bridge
        • Acoustic Cort Set neck
        • 19 Medium frets
        • Classical Style tuners
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        • From Cort's 2019 Standard series
        • Made in Indonesia
        • 6 strings
        • 25.5"'' scale
        • 15.748" Fretboard Radius
        • Mahogany top
        • Mahogany back
        • Mahogany sides
        • Mahogany neck
        • Merbau fretboard
        • Bridge pickup: Fishman Sonitone (Preamp/Active)
        • Merbau bridge
        • Acoustic Cort Set neck
        • 19 Medium frets
        • Classical Style tuners
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        Cort AF590MF
        • Expensive Wood
        • Bone Nut
        • Top Brand Pickups
        • Electronics
        • Bone Saddle
        • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
        • No Locking Tuners
        • Made in Indonesia
        • Laminated Top Wood
        • Laminated Side Wood
        • Laminated Back Wood
        • No Compound Radius Fretboard
        • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
        • No Strap Lock

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          8. Cort AC120CE

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          Cort AC120CE
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          Playability 70
          Sound 79
          Build quality 67
          Value for money 82
          Overall Score 72
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          • From Cort's 2020 Classic series
          • Made in Indonesia
          • 6 strings
          • 25.6"'' scale
          • 15.748" Fretboard Radius
          • Spruce top
          • Mahogany back
          • Mahogany sides
          • Mahogany neck
          • Merbau fretboard
          • Bridge pickup: Cort CE304T (Preamp/Active)
          • Merbau bridge
          • Acoustic Cort Set neck
          • 18 Medium frets
          • Classical Style tuners
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          • From Cort's 2020 Classic series
          • Made in Indonesia
          • 6 strings
          • 25.6"'' scale
          • 15.748" Fretboard Radius
          • Spruce top
          • Mahogany back
          • Mahogany sides
          • Mahogany neck
          • Merbau fretboard
          • Bridge pickup: Cort CE304T (Preamp/Active)
          • Merbau bridge
          • Acoustic Cort Set neck
          • 18 Medium frets
          • Classical Style tuners
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          Strengths & Weaknesses
          Cort AC120CE
          • Expensive Wood
          • Bone Nut
          • Electronics
          • Bone Saddle
          • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
          • No Locking Tuners
          • Made in Indonesia
          • No Top Brand Pickups
          • Laminated Top Wood
          • Laminated Side Wood
          • Laminated Back Wood
          • No Compound Radius Fretboard
          • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
          • No Strap Lock

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            9. Cort AC200

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            Cort AC200
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            Playability 70
            Sound 79
            Build quality 67
            Value for money 82
            Overall Score 72
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            • From Cort's 2020 Classic series
            • Made in Indonesia
            • 6 strings
            • 25.6"'' scale
            • 15.748" Fretboard Radius
            • Solid Spruce top
            • Mahogany back
            • Mahogany sides
            • Mahogany neck
            • Ovangkol fretboard
            • Bridge pickup: (/)
            • Ovangkol bridge
            • Acoustic Cort Set neck
            • 18 Medium frets
            • Classical tuners
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            • From Cort's 2020 Classic series
            • Made in Indonesia
            • 6 strings
            • 25.6"'' scale
            • 15.748" Fretboard Radius
            • Solid Spruce top
            • Mahogany back
            • Mahogany sides
            • Mahogany neck
            • Ovangkol fretboard
            • Bridge pickup: (/)
            • Ovangkol bridge
            • Acoustic Cort Set neck
            • 18 Medium frets
            • Classical tuners
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            Cort AC200
            • Expensive Wood
            • Bone Nut
            • Bone Saddle
            • Solid Top Wood
            • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
            • No Locking Tuners
            • Made in Indonesia
            • No Top Brand Pickups
            • No Electronics
            • Laminated Side Wood
            • Laminated Back Wood
            • No Compound Radius Fretboard
            • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
            • No Strap Lock

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              10. Cort AC100DX

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              Cort AC100DX
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              Playability 70
              Sound 74
              Build quality 60
              Value for money 83
              Overall Score 68
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              • From Cort's 2020 Classic series
              • Made in Indonesia
              • 6 strings
              • 25.6"'' scale
              • 15.748" Fretboard Radius
              • Spruce top
              • Mahogany back
              • Mahogany sides
              • Mahogany neck
              • Merbau fretboard
              • Bridge pickup: (/)
              • Merbau bridge
              • Acoustic Cort Set neck
              • 18 Medium frets
              • Classic tuners
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              • From Cort's 2020 Classic series
              • Made in Indonesia
              • 6 strings
              • 25.6"'' scale
              • 15.748" Fretboard Radius
              • Spruce top
              • Mahogany back
              • Mahogany sides
              • Mahogany neck
              • Merbau fretboard
              • Bridge pickup: (/)
              • Merbau bridge
              • Acoustic Cort Set neck
              • 18 Medium frets
              • Classic tuners
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              Strengths & Weaknesses
              Cort AC100DX
              • Expensive Wood
              • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
              • No Locking Tuners
              • Made in Indonesia
              • No High-Quality Nut
              • No Top Brand Pickups
              • No Electronics
              • Low-Quality Material Saddle
              • Laminated Top Wood
              • Laminated Side Wood
              • Laminated Back Wood
              • No Compound Radius Fretboard
              • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
              • No Strap Lock

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