However, it's fairly safe to say that Taylor Big Baby is a more popular guitar, based on its 10+ reviews. Comparison of Taylor Guitars Swift Baby Taylor and Yamaha FG830 based on specifications, reviews and ratings. They're mostly solid wood (Taylor is laminate and composite), and the hardware is superb (Yamaha has horrible hardware that tends to create tuning instability). Well, I'm in the hunt for a acoustic guitar at $300 or less. Big Baby Taylor vs Yamaha FG800 vs Yamaha FGX800 vs Yamaha FG830 I am a beginner and looking to buy a decent guitar. Messages 262. Other options from Sigma or Takamine around that price range can also be considered but I am leaning … Jan 31, 2011 #1 Hi fellow guitar lovers, I'm kind of new to acoustic guitars as I started out playing the electric guitar, however I've decided to get an acoustic guitar to play and bring around to camps, bbq and etc. Next Last. However, it's fairly safe to say that Taylor Guitars Big Baby Taylor is a more popular acoustic guitar, based on its 10+ reviews. However, it's fairly safe to say that Taylor Big Baby is a more popular guitar, based on its 10+ reviews. So Yamaha APX500III tends to get more favorable ⭐ reviews than Taylor Big Baby, as seen on the chart below. O. Ouchz Member. 1 of 2 Go to page. Taylor GS mini vs Big Baby. I would prefer warm-ish but clean tones, and also easy to play, more strumming than finger-picking. Martin vs. Taylor vs. Guild vs. Yamaha vs. Seagull Judging by this title, I'm guessing you all may think I've completely lost it. Seagull S6s are definitely the most high-quality for the money, even than the Big Baby. Go. Thread starter Ouchz; Start date Jan 31, 2011; 1; 2; Next. So Yamaha FG/FS Series tends to get more favorable ⭐ reviews than Taylor Guitars Big Baby Taylor, as seen on the chart below. However, I am a fairly seasoned picker with experience messing around on most of these brands (at least the low end of the spectrum as far as Martin and Taylor); I've had my sights set on picking up one with the best overall value (max budget of $700). Aside from feel and sound, those are the two major factors when considering a first acoustic. So Yamaha FGX800 Series tends to get more favorable ⭐ reviews than Taylor Big Baby, as seen on the chart below. Budget is about $500 and the above 4 models are within my range.