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Yamaha FG800 vs Yamaha FS830

Yamaha FG800 Acoustic Guitar
Yamaha FG800
Yamaha FS830 Acoustic Guitar
Yamaha FS830
Available colors
User rating
157
3.6 out of 5
157 user ratings
5 stars
29 %
4 stars
19 %
3 stars
32 %
2 stars
16 %
1 stars
1 %
60
3.8 out of 5
60 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
13 %
1 stars
1 %

Full Comparison

General

Yamaha FG800Yamaha FG800
Yamaha FS830Yamaha FS830
Right / left-handedRightRight

Design

Yamaha FG800Yamaha FG800
Yamaha FS830Yamaha FS830
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Brown
  • Sand
  • Wood
  • Brown
  • Red
  • Wood
  • Red
  • Brown
Cutawaynono
Pattern
  • Fire/sunburst
  • Wood
Fire/sunburst
Pickguardyesyes

Dimensions

Yamaha FG800Yamaha FG800
Yamaha FS830Yamaha FS830
Neck width1.69 in1.69 in
Scale length25.59 in24.96 in

Materials

Yamaha FG800Yamaha FG800
Yamaha FS830Yamaha FS830
Kind of wood (back)NatoRosewood
Kind of wood (fingerboard)RosewoodRosewood
Kind of wood (neck)NatoNato
Kind of wood (sides)NatoRosewood
Kind of wood (top)SpruceSpruce
Type of stringsSteelSteel

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Yamaha FG800

          Often compared with Yamaha FS830