Best Grand Auditorium Guitars With 1.732" (44mm) Nut Width in 2025
Here are the top Grand Auditorium style guitars with 1.732" (44mm) nut width.
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. Ibanez MRC10
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Ibanez MRC10 | ||
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General | ||
Brand: | Ibanez | |
Year: | 2022 | |
Configuration: | N/A | |
Strings: | 6 | |
Made in: | China | |
Series: | MRC | |
Colors: | ||
Left-Handed Version: | No | |
Body | ||
Type: | Hollowbody | |
Body Material: | Solid Sitka Spruce | |
Sides Material: | Pau Ferro | |
Back Material: | Pau Ferro | |
Bridge: | Macassar Ebony | |
Neck | ||
Neck Joint: | Set | |
Tuners: | Ibanez | |
Fretboard: | Macassar Ebony | |
Neck Material: | Nyatoh | |
Decoration: | Specially designed Mother Of Pearl inlay | |
Scale Size: | 25.6" | |
Shape: | Acoustic Comfort Grip | |
Thickness: | 1st Fret: 0.787'' (20mm) - 12th Fret: 0.827'' (21mm) | |
Frets: | 20 Medium | |
Fretboard Radius: | 15.748" | |
Nut: | Bone | |
Nut Width: | 44mm (1.732'') | |
Electronics | ||
Pickups: | Fishman Rare Earth Mic Blend Active Soundhole pickup (Preamp / Active) | |
Hardware | ||
Strap Lock: | No | |
Hardware Color: | Chrome |
Strengths & Weaknesses
Ibanez MRC10
Ibanez MRC10
- Expensive Wood
- Bone Nut
- Top Brand Pickups
- Electronics
- Bone 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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3. Alvarez FY70CESHB
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What our users think
- Neck profile shape: V (1 vote)
- Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (1 vote)
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Alvarez FY70CESHB | ||
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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 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" | |
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 FY70CESHB
Alvarez FY70CESHB
- 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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4. Alvarez FY70CE
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What our users think
- Neck profile shape: V (1 vote)
- Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (1 vote)
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Alvarez FY70CE | ||
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General | ||
Brand: | Alvarez | |
Year: | 2021 | |
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/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" | |
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 FY70CE
Alvarez FY70CE
- 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
All Prices
5. Alvarez GY70CESHB
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What our users think
- Neck profile shape: V (1 vote)
- Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (1 vote)
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Alvarez GY70CESHB | ||
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General | ||
Brand: | Alvarez | |
Year: | 2020 | |
Configuration: | N/A | |
Strings: | 6 | |
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: | 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 GY70CESHB
Alvarez GY70CESHB
- 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