Best Guitars With Fishman Sonitone Pickups in 2024

Here you'll find the best guitars with Fishman Sonitone pickups.

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. Martin 000JR-10E Shawn Mendes

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Playability 82
Sound 86
Build quality 79
Value for money 87
Overall Score 82

What our users think

  • Neck access to high frets: Normal (1 vote)
  • Fret edges: Smooth (1 vote)
  • Tuning stability: Holds tune well (1 vote)
  • Weight: Lightweight (1 vote)
  • Neck profile shape: C (1 vote)
  • Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (1 vote)
  • Pickups noise: Noiseless (1 vote)
  • Pickups power: Slightly Hot (1 vote)
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  • From Martin's 2022 Custom & Special Editions series
  • Made in Mexico
  • 6 strings
  • 24"'' scale
  • 16" Fretboard Radius
  • Solid Spruce top
  • Solid Sapele back
  • Solid Sapele sides
  • FSC Certified Sipo neck
  • FSC Certified Ebony fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Fishman Sonitone (Preamp/Active)
  • FSC Certified Ebony bridge
  • Acoustic Junior Set neck
  • 20 Medium frets
  • Chrome Enclosed Gear tuners
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  • 3 Prices - New from $799 >
  • From Martin's 2022 Custom & Special Editions series
  • Made in Mexico
  • 6 strings
  • 24"'' scale
  • 16" Fretboard Radius
  • Solid Spruce top
  • Solid Sapele back
  • Solid Sapele sides
  • FSC Certified Sipo neck
  • FSC Certified Ebony fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Fishman Sonitone (Preamp/Active)
  • FSC Certified Ebony bridge
  • Acoustic Junior Set neck
  • 20 Medium frets
  • Chrome Enclosed Gear tuners
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Martin 000JR-10E Shawn Mendes
  • 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
  • Made in Mexico
  • No Compound Radius Fretboard
  • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
  • No Strap Lock

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2. Cort L300VF

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Playability 73
Sound 86
Build quality 79
Value for money 84
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 2020 Luce series
  • Made in China
  • 6 strings
  • 25.3"'' scale
  • 15.748" Fretboard Radius
  • Solid Adirondack Spruce top
  • Solid Mahogany Back & Mahogany Sides back
  • Solid Mahogany Back & Mahogany Sides sides
  • Mahogany neck
  • Ovangkol fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Fishman Sonitone (Preamp/Active)
  • Ovangkol bridge
  • Acoustic Cort Set neck
  • 20 Medium frets
  • Grover Vintage tuners
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  • From Cort's 2020 Luce series
  • Made in China
  • 6 strings
  • 25.3"'' scale
  • 15.748" Fretboard Radius
  • Solid Adirondack Spruce top
  • Solid Mahogany Back & Mahogany Sides back
  • Solid Mahogany Back & Mahogany Sides sides
  • Mahogany neck
  • Ovangkol fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Fishman Sonitone (Preamp/Active)
  • Ovangkol bridge
  • Acoustic Cort Set neck
  • 20 Medium frets
  • Grover Vintage tuners
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Cort L300VF
  • 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. Cort Core-DC Mahogany

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    Cort Core-DC Mahogany
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    Playability 73
    Sound 88
    Build quality 79
    Value for money 85
    Overall Score 80

    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 Indonesia
    • 6 strings
    • 25.3"'' 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
    • Die-Cast w/ Black Knobs tuners
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    • 1 Prices - New from $629.99 >
    • From Cort's 2022 Core series
    • Made in Indonesia
    • 6 strings
    • 25.3"'' 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
    • Die-Cast w/ Black Knobs tuners
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    Strengths & Weaknesses
    Cort Core-DC 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 Indonesia
    • No Compound Radius Fretboard
    • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
    • No Strap Lock

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    4. Martin 000CJr-10E

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    Martin 000CJr-10E
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    Playability 82
    Sound 85
    Build quality 74
    Value for money 85
    Overall Score 80

    What our users think

    • Neck profile shape: C (1 vote)
    • Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (1 vote)
    • Pickups noise: Noiseless (1 vote)
    • Pickups power: Slightly Hot (1 vote)
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    • 2 Prices - New from $639.28 >
    • From Martin's 2021 Junior series
    • Made in Mexico
    • 6 strings
    • 24"'' scale
    • 16" Fretboard Radius
    • Solid Spruce top
    • Solid Sapele back
    • Solid Sapele sides
    • Select Hardwood neck
    • FSC Certified Richlite fretboard
    • Bridge pickup: Fishman Sonitone (Preamp/Active)
    • FSC Certified Richlite bridge
    • Acoustic Junior Set neck
    • 20 Medium frets
    • Chrome Enclosed Gear tuners
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    • 2 Prices - New from $639.28 >
    • From Martin's 2021 Junior series
    • Made in Mexico
    • 6 strings
    • 24"'' scale
    • 16" Fretboard Radius
    • Solid Spruce top
    • Solid Sapele back
    • Solid Sapele sides
    • Select Hardwood neck
    • FSC Certified Richlite fretboard
    • Bridge pickup: Fishman Sonitone (Preamp/Active)
    • FSC Certified Richlite bridge
    • Acoustic Junior Set neck
    • 20 Medium frets
    • Chrome Enclosed Gear tuners
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    Strengths & Weaknesses
    Martin 000CJr-10E
    • Top Brand Pickups
    • Electronics
    • Solid Top Wood
    • Solid Side Wood
    • Solid Back Wood
    • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
    • No Locking Tuners
    • Made in Mexico
    • No Expensive Woods
    • No High-Quality Nut
    • Low-Quality Material Saddle
    • No Compound Radius Fretboard
    • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
    • No Strap Lock

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    5. Martin DJr-10E StreetMaster

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    Martin DJr-10E StreetMaster
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    Playability 82
    Sound 85
    Build quality 74
    Value for money 85
    Overall Score 80

    What our users think

    • Pickups noise: Noiseless (1 vote)
    • Pickups power: Slightly Hot (1 vote)
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    • 6 Prices - New from $699 >
    • From Martin's 2021 Junior series
    • Made in Mexico
    • 6 strings
    • 24"'' scale
    • 16" Fretboard Radius
    • Solid Sapele top
    • Solid Sapele back
    • Solid Sapele sides
    • Select Hardwood neck
    • FSC Certified Richlite fretboard
    • Bridge pickup: Fishman Sonitone (Preamp/Active)
    • FSC Certified Richlite bridge
    • Acoustic Dreadnought Junior Set neck
    • 20 Medium frets
    • Chrome Enclosed Gear tuners
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    • 6 Prices - New from $699 >
    • From Martin's 2021 Junior series
    • Made in Mexico
    • 6 strings
    • 24"'' scale
    • 16" Fretboard Radius
    • Solid Sapele top
    • Solid Sapele back
    • Solid Sapele sides
    • Select Hardwood neck
    • FSC Certified Richlite fretboard
    • Bridge pickup: Fishman Sonitone (Preamp/Active)
    • FSC Certified Richlite bridge
    • Acoustic Dreadnought Junior Set neck
    • 20 Medium frets
    • Chrome Enclosed Gear tuners
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    Strengths & Weaknesses
    Martin DJr-10E StreetMaster
    • Top Brand Pickups
    • Electronics
    • Solid Top Wood
    • Solid Side Wood
    • Solid Back Wood
    • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
    • No Locking Tuners
    • Made in Mexico
    • No Expensive Woods
    • No High-Quality Nut
    • Low-Quality Material Saddle
    • No Compound Radius Fretboard
    • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
    • No Strap Lock

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    6. Cort Core-OC Mahogany

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    Cort Core-OC Mahogany
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    Playability 73
    Sound 86
    Build quality 77
    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 2020 Core series
    • Made in Indonesia
    • 6 strings
    • 25.3"'' 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
    • Die-Cast w/ Black Knobs tuners
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    • From Cort's 2020 Core series
    • Made in Indonesia
    • 6 strings
    • 25.3"'' 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
    • Die-Cast w/ Black Knobs tuners
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    Strengths & Weaknesses
    Cort Core-OC 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 Indonesia
    • No Compound Radius Fretboard
    • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
    • No Strap Lock

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      7. 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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        8. Cort Earth200F ATV

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        Cort Earth200F ATV
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        Playability 73
        Sound 85
        Build quality 77
        Value for money 88
        Overall Score 78

        What our users think

        • Pickups noise: Noiseless (1 vote)
        • Pickups power: Slightly Hot (1 vote)
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        • From Cort's 2021 Aged series
        • Made in Indonesia
        • 6 strings
        • 25.3"'' scale
        • 15.748" Fretboard Radius
        • Torrefied Solid Sitka Spruce top
        • Rosewood back
        • Rosewood sides
        • Mahogany neck
        • Ebony fretboard
        • Bridge pickup: Fishman Sonitone (Preamp/Active)
        • Ebony w/ Ebony Pins bridge
        • Acoustic Cort Neck Set neck
        • 20 Medium frets
        • Grover Vintage tuners
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        • From Cort's 2021 Aged series
        • Made in Indonesia
        • 6 strings
        • 25.3"'' scale
        • 15.748" Fretboard Radius
        • Torrefied Solid Sitka Spruce top
        • Rosewood back
        • Rosewood sides
        • Mahogany neck
        • Ebony fretboard
        • Bridge pickup: Fishman Sonitone (Preamp/Active)
        • Ebony w/ Ebony Pins bridge
        • Acoustic Cort Neck Set neck
        • 20 Medium frets
        • Grover Vintage tuners
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        Strengths & Weaknesses
        Cort Earth200F ATV
        • Expensive Wood
        • Bone Nut
        • Top Brand Pickups
        • Electronics
        • Bone Saddle
        • Solid Top Wood
        • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
        • No Locking Tuners
        • Made in Indonesia
        • Laminated Side Wood
        • Laminated Back Wood
        • No Compound Radius Fretboard
        • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
        • No Strap Lock

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          9. Cort Core-GA Blackwood

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          Cort Core-GA Blackwood
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          Playability 73
          Sound 86
          Build quality 77
          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 Indonesia
          • 6 strings
          • 25.3"'' scale
          • 15.748" Fretboard Radius
          • Solid Blackwood top
          • Solid Blackwood back
          • Solid Blackwood sides
          • Mahogany neck
          • Ovangkol fretboard
          • Bridge pickup: Fishman Sonitone (Preamp/Active)
          • Ovangkol bridge
          • Acoustic Cort Set neck
          • 20 Medium frets
          • Die-Cast w/ Black Knobs tuners
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          • From Cort's 2022 Core series
          • Made in Indonesia
          • 6 strings
          • 25.3"'' scale
          • 15.748" Fretboard Radius
          • Solid Blackwood top
          • Solid Blackwood back
          • Solid Blackwood sides
          • Mahogany neck
          • Ovangkol fretboard
          • Bridge pickup: Fishman Sonitone (Preamp/Active)
          • Ovangkol bridge
          • Acoustic Cort Set neck
          • 20 Medium frets
          • Die-Cast w/ Black Knobs tuners
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          Strengths & Weaknesses
          Cort Core-GA Blackwood
          • 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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            10. Martin LX1R Little Martin

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            Playability 82
            Sound 83
            Build quality 70
            Value for money 83
            Overall Score 78

            What our users think

            • Neck profile shape: C (4 votes)
            • Neck speed (thickness): Fast (4 votes)
            • Pickups noise: Noiseless (1 vote)
            • Pickups power: Slightly Hot (1 vote)
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            • 4 Prices - New from $549 >
            • From Martin's 2014 Little Martin series
            • Made in Mexico
            • 6 strings
            • 23"'' scale
            • 16" Fretboard Radius
            • Solid Spruce top
            • HPL back
            • HPL sides
            • Rust Birch Laminate neck
            • FSC Certified Richlite fretboard
            • Bridge pickup: Fishman Sonitone (Preamp/Active)
            • FSC Certified Richlite bridge
            • Acoustic Modified Low Oval Set neck
            • 20 Medium frets
            • Chrome Enclosed Gear tuners
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            • 4 Prices - New from $549 >
            • From Martin's 2014 Little Martin series
            • Made in Mexico
            • 6 strings
            • 23"'' scale
            • 16" Fretboard Radius
            • Solid Spruce top
            • HPL back
            • HPL sides
            • Rust Birch Laminate neck
            • FSC Certified Richlite fretboard
            • Bridge pickup: Fishman Sonitone (Preamp/Active)
            • FSC Certified Richlite bridge
            • Acoustic Modified Low Oval Set neck
            • 20 Medium frets
            • Chrome Enclosed Gear tuners
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            Strengths & Weaknesses
            Martin LX1R Little Martin
            • Top Brand Pickups
            • Electronics
            • Solid Top Wood
            • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
            • No Locking Tuners
            • Made in Mexico
            • No Expensive Woods
            • 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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