Best Jumbo Shape Guitars in 2023
Here you'll find the best Jumbo shape guitars.
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. Guild F-55E in Natural
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- From Guild's 2021 Guild Usa series
- Made in United States
- 6 strings
- 25.625"'' scale
- 12" Fretboard Radius
- Solid Sitka Spruce top
- Solid Indian Rosewood back
- Solid Indian Rosewood sides
- Mahogany with Walnut Center Strip neck
- Ebony fretboard
- Bridge pickup: LR Baggs Anthem with Volume, Mix, and Phase Controls (Preamp/Active)
- Ebony bridge
- Acoustic C Shape Set neck
- 20 Medium frets
- Gotoh SE700 Open-Gear in Gold tuners
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Guild F-55E in Natural
Guild F-55E in Natural
- 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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2. Gibson Orianthi SJ-200
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- From Gibson's 2021 Artist Collection series
- Made in United States
- 6 strings
- 25.5"'' scale
- 12" Fretboard Radius
- Solid AAA Sitka Spruce top
- Solid AAA Flame Maple back
- Solid Maple sides
- Mahogany neck
- Ebony fretboard
- Bridge pickup: LR Baggs (Preamp/Active)
- Two bar SJ-200 Moustache; Ebony bridge
- Acoustic Rounded C Set neck
- 20 Medium frets
- Grover Keystone tuners
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Gibson Orianthi SJ-200
Gibson Orianthi SJ-200
- 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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3. Guild F-512E Natural
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- From Guild's 2019 Guild Usa series
- Made in United States
- 12 strings
- 25.625"'' scale
- 12" Fretboard Radius
- Solid Sitka Spruce top
- Solid Indian Rosewood back
- Solid Indian Rosewood sides
- Mahogany with Walnut Center Strip neck
- Ebony fretboard
- Bridge pickup: LR Baggs Anthem with Volume, Mix, and Phase Controls (Preamp/Active)
- Indian Rosewood bridge
- Acoustic C Shape Set neck
- 20 Medium frets
- Gotoh SE701 Open Gear in Gold tuners
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Guild F-512E Natural
Guild F-512E Natural
- 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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4. Guild F-40E Antique Burst
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- From Guild's 2014 Guild Usa series
- Made in United States
- 6 strings
- 25.625"'' scale
- 12" Fretboard Radius
- Solid Sitka Spruce top
- Solid African Mahogany back
- Solid African Mahogany sides
- Mahogany neck
- Indian Rosewood fretboard
- Bridge pickup: LR Baggs Element with Volume and Tone Control (Preamp/Active)
- Indian Rosewood bridge
- Acoustic Guild Usa Set neck
- 20 Medium frets
- Guild Deluxe Vintage Open Gear with Cream Oval Buttons tuners
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Guild F-40E Antique Burst
Guild F-40E Antique Burst
- 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
5. Alvarez JYM80CE
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- From Alvarez's 2022 Yairi series
- Made in Japan
- 6 strings
- 25.512"'' scale
- 15.75" Fretboard Radius
- Solid AAA Sitka Spruce top
- Solid Flamed Maple back
- Solid Flamed Maple sides
- One piece mahogany, 50/50 Semi gloss finish, Extended neck joint neck
- Ebony / 12th Fret Inlay fretboard
- Bridge pickup: LR Baggs VTC Element System (Preamp/Active)
- Ebony Direct Coupled bridge
- Acoustic Alvarez Set neck
- 20 Medium frets
- Gotoh 510's Gold with Ebony Buttons tuners
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Alvarez JYM80CE
Alvarez JYM80CE
- Made in Japan
- 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 Expensive Woods
- No Compound Radius Fretboard
- No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
- No Strap Lock
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6. Gibson Custom J-45 Deluxe Rosewood
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- Pickups noise: Noiseless (3 votes)
- Pickups power: Clean (3 votes)
- From Gibson Custom's 2021 Modern Collection series
- Made in United States
- 6 strings
- 24.75"'' scale
- 12" Fretboard Radius
- Solid Sitka Spruce top
- Solid Rosewood back
- Solid Rosewood sides
- Mahogany neck
- Ebony fretboard
- Bridge pickup: LR Baggs VTC (Preamp/Active)
- Traditional belly up bridge
- Acoustic Slim Taper Set neck
- 20 Medium frets
- Grover Rotomatic w/ kidney buttons tuners
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Gibson Custom J-45 Deluxe Rosewood
Gibson Custom J-45 Deluxe Rosewood
- 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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7. Gibson Custom SJ-200 Deluxe
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- Pickups noise: Noiseless (3 votes)
- Pickups power: Clean (3 votes)
- From Gibson Custom's 2019 Modern Collection series
- Made in United States
- 6 strings
- 25.5"'' scale
- 12" Fretboard Radius
- Solid Sitka Spruce top
- Solid Rosewood back
- Solid Rosewood sides
- Mahogany neck
- Ebony fretboard
- Bridge pickup: LR Baggs VTC (Preamp/Active)
- Moustache bridge
- Acoustic Rounded Set neck
- 20 Medium frets
- Grover Rotomatic w/ kidney buttons tuners
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Gibson Custom SJ-200 Deluxe
Gibson Custom SJ-200 Deluxe
- 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
8. Gibson SJ-200 Standard
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- Neck profile shape: C (2 votes)
- Neck speed (thickness): Slightly chunky (1 vote)
- From Gibson's 2016 Modern Acoustic series
- Made in United States
- 6 strings
- 25.5"'' scale
- 12" Fretboard Radius
- Solid AAA Sitka Spruce top
- Solid AAA Flame Maple back
- Solid AAA Flame Maple sides
- Mahogany neck
- Indian Rosewood fretboard
- Bridge pickup: LR Baggs Anthem (Preamp/Active)
- Two bar SJ-200 Moustache; Rosewood bridge
- Acoustic Rounded Set neck
- 20 Medium frets
- Grover Rotomatic tuners
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Gibson SJ-200 Standard
Gibson SJ-200 Standard
- Made in United States
- 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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9. Gibson J-45 Standard 12-String
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Player Feedback
- Pickups noise: Noiseless (3 votes)
- Pickups power: Clean (3 votes)
- From Gibson's 2021 Modern Acoustic series
- Made in United States
- 12 strings
- 24.75"'' scale
- 12" Fretboard Radius
- Solid Sitka Spruce top
- Solid Mahogany back
- Solid Mahogany sides
- Mahogany neck
- Indian Rosewood fretboard
- Bridge pickup: LR Baggs VTC (Preamp/Active)
- Reverse Belly, Rosewood bridge
- Acoustic Slim Taper Set neck
- 20 Medium frets
- Grover Mini Rotomatic tuners
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Gibson J-45 Standard 12-String
Gibson J-45 Standard 12-String
- Made in United States
- Expensive Wood
- Bone 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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10. Gibson J-45 Standard
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Player Feedback
- Weight: Lightweight (1 vote)
- Pickups noise: Noiseless (3 votes)
- Pickups power: Clean (3 votes)
- From Gibson's 2022 Modern 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
- Indian Rosewood fretboard
- Bridge pickup: LR Baggs VTC (Preamp/Active)
- Reverse Belly, Rosewood bridge
- Acoustic Slim Taper Set neck
- 20 Medium frets
- Grover Rotomatic tuners
- Compare Specs >
Strengths & Weaknesses
Gibson J-45 Standard
Gibson J-45 Standard
- Made in United States
- 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
