TakamineGN20CE-NS NEX Acoustic-Electric Guitar Natural
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Takamine’s GN20CE is a NEX acoustic-electric built around a solid cedar top with mahogany back and sides. That pairing is described as warm and detailed, while the compact NEX body is intended to deliver a large sound. A slim satin mahogany neck and 12-radius rosewood fingerboard define the playing surface. When amplification is needed, the TP-4TD preamp keeps a tuner, three-band EQ, and gain control directly on the guitar.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Amplified rehearsals that benefit from onboard tuning, three-band EQ, and gain adjustment.
- Fingerstyle or strumming parts seeking the warm, detailed voice described for its cedar-and-mahogany build.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who need more than 20 frets.
- Players seeking a body shape other than the compact NEX design.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Does the GN20CE have built-in electronics?
Yes. Its TP-4TD preamp includes a built-in tuner, three-band EQ, and gain controls.
02What woods are used for the body?
It has a solid cedar top with mahogany back and sides.
03How many frets does it have?
It has 20 frets.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
2 detailsPlayability
- Number of Frets
- 20
- Scale Length
- 25.3
3 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Natural
- Body Shape
- NEX
- Neck Wood
- Mahogany
