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Best Concert Guitars With Mahogany Back in 2024
Here are the top Concert style guitars with Mahogany back. This is the type of wood found in many top-of-the-line guitars, so that's a positive point for the build quality. This red-looking wood Mahogany is found in Africa and Central America and has great sustain and a warm tone due to its high density. The downside about this type of wood is that it's relatively heavy. 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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3 Prices - New from $3,399 > From Gibson's 2021 Artist Collection series Made in United States
6 strings
24.75"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Solid Adirondack Red Spruce top
Solid Mahogany back
Solid Mahogany sides Mahogany neck
Indian Rosewood fretboard Bridge pickup: LR Baggs VTC (Preamp/Active) Rectangular, Closed Slot bridge Acoustic V Set neck
20 Medium frets
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3 Prices - New from $3,399 > From Gibson's 2021 Artist Collection series Made in United States
6 strings
24.75"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Solid Adirondack Red Spruce top
Solid Mahogany back
Solid Mahogany sides Mahogany neck
Indian Rosewood fretboard Bridge pickup: LR Baggs VTC (Preamp/Active) Rectangular, Closed Slot bridge Acoustic V Set neck
20 Medium frets
Gotoh Keystone tuners See all specs and compare >
Strengths & WeaknessesGibson Nathaniel Rateliff LG-2 Western
Made in United States 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 $2,000 > From Ibanez's 2021 AE series Made in Japan
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
15.748" Fretboard Radius
Solid African Mahogany top
Solid African Mahogany back
Solid African Mahogany sides African Mahogany/Pau Ferro neck
Macassar Ebony fretboard Bridge pickup: Ibanez AP11 Magnetic, T-bar Undersaddle & Contact (Preamp/Active) Macassar Ebony scalloped bridge Acoustic Advanced Comfort Grip Set neck
20 Jumbo frets
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1 Prices - New from $2,000 > From Ibanez's 2021 AE series Made in Japan
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
15.748" Fretboard Radius
Solid African Mahogany top
Solid African Mahogany back
Solid African Mahogany sides African Mahogany/Pau Ferro neck
Macassar Ebony fretboard Bridge pickup: Ibanez AP11 Magnetic, T-bar Undersaddle & Contact (Preamp/Active) Macassar Ebony scalloped bridge Acoustic Advanced Comfort Grip Set neck
20 Jumbo frets
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Strengths & WeaknessesIbanez AE440
Made in Japan Expensive Wood Bone Nut Electronics Bone 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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5 Prices - New from $524.99 > From Martin's 1898 Standard series Made in United States
6 strings
24.9"'' scale
16" Fretboard Radius
Solid Spruce top
Solid Genuine Mahogany back
Solid Genuine Mahogany sides Select Hardwood neck
Ebony fretboard Bridge pickup: Fishman Gold Plus Natural I (Preamp/Active) Ebony bridge Acoustic Modified Low Oval Set neck
20 Medium frets
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5 Prices - New from $524.99 > From Martin's 1898 Standard series Made in United States
6 strings
24.9"'' scale
16" Fretboard Radius
Solid Spruce top
Solid Genuine Mahogany back
Solid Genuine Mahogany sides Select Hardwood neck
Ebony fretboard Bridge pickup: Fishman Gold Plus Natural I (Preamp/Active) Ebony bridge Acoustic Modified Low Oval Set neck
20 Medium frets
Nickel Open Gear tuners See all specs and compare >
Strengths & WeaknessesMartin 0-18
Made in United States Expensive Wood Bone Nut Top Brand Pickups Electronics Compensated 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 Prices - New from $1,499.99 > From Yamaha's 2017 A series Made in Japan
6 strings
25.6"'' scale
15.75" Fretboard Radius
Solid Sitka Spruce A.R.E. w/Scalloped Bracing top
Solid Mahogany back
Solid Mahogany sides African Mahogany (3-ply) neck
Ebony fretboard Bridge pickup: SYSTEM71(SRT2 System) + SRT Piezo Pickup (Preamp/Active) Ebony bridge Acoustic C Set neck
20 Medium frets
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3 Prices - New from $1,499.99 > From Yamaha's 2017 A series Made in Japan
6 strings
25.6"'' scale
15.75" Fretboard Radius
Solid Sitka Spruce A.R.E. w/Scalloped Bracing top
Solid Mahogany back
Solid Mahogany sides African Mahogany (3-ply) neck
Ebony fretboard Bridge pickup: SYSTEM71(SRT2 System) + SRT Piezo Pickup (Preamp/Active) Ebony bridge Acoustic C Set neck
20 Medium frets
Open Gear Chrome (Gotoh) tuners See all specs and compare >
Strengths & WeaknessesYamaha AC5M ARE
Made in Japan 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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1 Prices - New from $2,999 > From Alvarez's 2018 Yairi series Made in Japan
6 strings
25"'' scale
15.75" Fretboard Radius
Solid Vintage Honduran Mahogany top
Solid Vintage Honduran Mahogany back
Solid Vintage Honduran Mahogany sides One piece mahogany, 50/50 Semi gloss finish neck
Ebony / 12th Fret Inlay fretboard Bridge pickup: (/) Ebony Direct Coupled bridge Acoustic Alvarez Set neck
20 Medium frets
Gotoh 510's Gold with Ebony Buttons tuners See all specs and compare >
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1 Prices - New from $2,999 > From Alvarez's 2018 Yairi series Made in Japan
6 strings
25"'' scale
15.75" Fretboard Radius
Solid Vintage Honduran Mahogany top
Solid Vintage Honduran Mahogany back
Solid Vintage Honduran Mahogany sides One piece mahogany, 50/50 Semi gloss finish neck
Ebony / 12th Fret Inlay fretboard Bridge pickup: (/) Ebony Direct Coupled bridge Acoustic Alvarez Set neck
20 Medium frets
Gotoh 510's Gold with Ebony Buttons tuners See all specs and compare >
Strengths & WeaknessesAlvarez FYM66HD
Made in Japan Expensive Wood Ivory Tusq Nut Ivory Tusq Saddle Solid Top Wood Solid Side Wood Solid Back Wood Cheap Fret Wire (NS) No Locking Tuners No Top Brand Pickups No Electronics No Compound Radius Fretboard No 21:1 Tuner Ratio No Strap Lock
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3 Prices - New from $4,499 > From Gibson Custom's 2020 Historic Collection series Made in United States
6 strings
24.75"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Solid Thermally Aged Red spruce top
Solid Mahogany back
Solid Mahogany sides Mahogany neck
Rosewood fretboard Bridge pickup: (/) Rectangle, open slot bridge Acoustic Historic Set neck
20 Medium frets
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3 Prices - New from $4,499 > From Gibson Custom's 2020 Historic Collection series Made in United States
6 strings
24.75"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Solid Thermally Aged Red spruce top
Solid Mahogany back
Solid Mahogany sides Mahogany neck
Rosewood fretboard Bridge pickup: (/) Rectangle, open slot bridge Acoustic Historic Set neck
20 Medium frets
Golden Age tuners See all specs and compare >
Strengths & WeaknessesGibson Custom 1942 Banner LG-2
Made in United States Expensive Wood Bone Nut Bone Saddle Solid Top Wood Solid Side Wood Solid Back Wood Cheap Fret Wire (NS) No Locking Tuners No Top Brand Pickups No Electronics No Compound Radius Fretboard No 21:1 Tuner Ratio No Strap Lock
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1 Prices - New from $1,599 > From Guild's 2021 Guild Usa series Made in United States
6 strings
24.75"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Solid African Mahogany top
Solid African Mahogany back
Solid African Mahogany sides Mahogany neck
Indian Rosewood fretboard Bridge pickup: (/) Indian Rosewood bridge Acoustic C Shape Set neck
20 Medium frets
Guild Deluxe Vintage Open Gear with Cream Oval Buttons tuners See all specs and compare >
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1 Prices - New from $1,599 > From Guild's 2021 Guild Usa series Made in United States
6 strings
24.75"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Solid African Mahogany top
Solid African Mahogany back
Solid African Mahogany sides Mahogany neck
Indian Rosewood fretboard Bridge pickup: (/) Indian Rosewood bridge Acoustic C Shape Set neck
20 Medium frets
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Strengths & WeaknessesGuild M-20 Natural
Made in United States Expensive Wood Bone Nut Bone Saddle Solid Top Wood Solid Side Wood Solid Back Wood Cheap Fret Wire (NS) No Locking Tuners No Top Brand Pickups No Electronics No Compound Radius Fretboard No 21:1 Tuner Ratio No Strap Lock
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From Cort's 2022 Masterpiece series Made in Indonesia
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
15.748" Fretboard Radius
Solid European Spruce (Master Grade) top
Solid Mahogany back
Solid Mahogany sides Walnut Reinforced Mahogany neck
Ebony fretboard Bridge pickup: Fishman Matrix Infinity VT (Preamp/Active) Ebony w/ Ebony Pins bridge Acoustic Ergo-A Asymmetric Set neck
20 Medium frets
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From Cort's 2022 Masterpiece series Made in Indonesia
6 strings
25.5"'' scale
15.748" Fretboard Radius
Solid European Spruce (Master Grade) top
Solid Mahogany back
Solid Mahogany sides Walnut Reinforced Mahogany neck
Ebony fretboard Bridge pickup: Fishman Matrix Infinity VT (Preamp/Active) Ebony w/ Ebony Pins bridge Acoustic Ergo-A Asymmetric Set neck
20 Medium frets
Gotoh SGL510Z Gold tuners See all specs and compare >
Strengths & WeaknessesCort Modern Black
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 Indonesia No Compound Radius Fretboard No 21:1 Tuner Ratio No Strap Lock
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6 Prices - New from $329.99 > From Fender's 2017 Classic Design series Made in Indonesia
6 strings
25.3"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Solid Spruce top
Mahogany back
Mahogany sides Mahogany neck
Walnut fretboard Bridge pickup: Fishman CD Preamp (Preamp/Passive) Walnut bridge Acoustic Fender 'Easy-to-Play' shape with rolled fretboard edges Set neck
20 Vintage frets
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6 Prices - New from $329.99 > From Fender's 2017 Classic Design series Made in Indonesia
6 strings
25.3"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Solid Spruce top
Mahogany back
Mahogany sides Mahogany neck
Walnut fretboard Bridge pickup: Fishman CD Preamp (Preamp/Passive) Walnut bridge Acoustic Fender 'Easy-to-Play' shape with rolled fretboard edges Set neck
20 Vintage frets
Chrome Die-Cast tuners See all specs and compare >
Strengths & WeaknessesFender CC-60SCE Concert
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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4 Prices - New from $2,599 > From Gibson's 2020 Original Acoustic series Made in United States
6 strings
24.75"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Solid Sitka Spruce top
Solid Mahogany back
Solid Mahogany sides Mahogany neck
Rosewood fretboard Bridge pickup: LR Baggs VTC (Preamp/Active) Rectangle, closed slot bridge Acoustic V Set neck
20 Medium frets
Grover Strap Cream Button tuners See all specs and compare >
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4 Prices - New from $2,599 > From Gibson's 2020 Original Acoustic series Made in United States
6 strings
24.75"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Solid Sitka Spruce top
Solid Mahogany back
Solid Mahogany sides Mahogany neck
Rosewood fretboard Bridge pickup: LR Baggs VTC (Preamp/Active) Rectangle, closed slot bridge Acoustic V Set neck
20 Medium frets
Grover Strap Cream Button tuners See all specs and compare >
Strengths & WeaknessesGibson 50s LG-2
Made in United States 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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