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Yamaha FG800 Acoustic Guitar - Matte Natural

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4.4

Average rating based on 11 reviews

Rating Breakdown

8 reviewers rated this product 5 stars.

1 reviewers rated this product 4 stars.

1 reviewers rated this product 3 stars.

0 reviewers rated this product 2 stars.

1 reviewers rated this product 1 stars.

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Reviewer Recommendation

75%

Of the 8 reviewers who responded, 6 would recommend this product.

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  • Customer rating: 5 out of 5 stars

    Simply exquisite

    Reviewed by Zepharion Luxvale - June 19, 2025

    The Yamaha FG800 Acoustic Guitar in Matte Natural is a triumph of craftsmanship and sonic excellence. With its solid spruce top and mahogany back and sides, it produces a rich, resonant sound—balanced and clear across all ranges. The smooth, satin-finished neck ensures effortless playability, while the warm bass and sparkling highs make it versatile for any playing style. Its sleek, understated design enhances its timeless appeal. The FG800 is a masterful instrument, offering both exceptional tone and beauty, perfect for musicians seeking an elevated musical experience. In other words, I would marry this guitar, if I could, and I recommend ;)

    Yes, I would recommend this to a friend.
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  • Customer rating: 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome Tone

    Reviewed by lemon8man - September 14, 2019

    This guitar sounds awesome for the price! The sound only gets better over time with its solid spruce top. I had a pickup installed and it works great live. It is definitely worth the extra money for the solid top. Try it,and buy it!

  • Customer rating: 5 out of 5 stars

    best guitar under $300

    Reviewed by AA - August 19, 2024

    solid spruce, loud and good tone the best dreadnaught guitar at the price point we bought the Fender without the solid spruce first (115 or 125 model) and this guitar is WAY better

    Yes, I would recommend this to a friend.
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  • Customer rating: 4 out of 5 stars

    Best bang for your buck

    Reviewed by Guy - March 18, 2022

    The solid spruce top is a game changer, especially for this price

    Yes, I would recommend this to a friend.
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  • Customer rating: 3 out of 5 stars

    MY HONEST REVIEW

    Reviewed by Mikey - December 1, 2025

    Bought this today at BB. Going back tomorrow. Really wanted to like this; but it did not meet my expectations. Looks nice, but doesn't sound that good. Sounds a bit tinny; not much bass. High E string not sounding good as well. I watched many Youtube videos and they said it was an amazing guitar. Not so. Don't believe all the hype. Someone's getting paid or getting free guitar. I would try others before settling on this.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend.
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  • Customer rating: 1 out of 5 stars

    Split down the middle

    Reviewed by G - April 20, 2020

    When I ordered this guitar I was excited to start learning. Im sure the guitar is good but when it came in there was a split right down the front panel. Kid of disappointing.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend.

  • Customer rating: 5 out of 5 stars

    Very good

    Reviewed by Jon Jon - May 20, 2019

    This guitar is jon jon good

  • Customer rating: 5 out of 5 stars

    Great guitar

    Reviewed by JenH - April 20, 2026

    The guitar looks good and sounds great. Good value.

    Yes, I would recommend this to a friend.
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  • Customer rating: 5 out of 5 stars

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    Reviewed by d - August 22, 2019

    wdw

  • Customer rating: 5 out of 5 stars

    Reviewed by Denise Carol - March 9, 2026
    Yes, I would recommend this to a friend.
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