Head to head
Harley Benton D-120CE NT vs Harley Benton DS-10 Mini
The verdict
The Harley Benton D-120CE NT and Harley Benton DS-10 Mini are closely matched overall — 64 to 64 on our estimated score.
Estimated from specs & owner reviews — a starting point, not a substitute for playing both.
Harley Benton D-120CE NT wins on
No standout advantage.
Harley Benton DS-10 Mini wins on
- Lower price ($75 vs $97)
Scorecard
| Metric | D-120CE NT | DS-10 Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 64 | 64 |
| Build | 61 | 61 |
| Playability | 64 | 64 |
| Sound | 60 | 60 |
| Value | 74 | 74 |
Full specifications
| Spec | D-120CE NT | DS-10 Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Harley Benton | Harley Benton |
| Type | Acoustic | Acoustic |
| Years | — | — |
| Country | — | — |
| Body wood | — | Basswood |
| Neck wood | Mahogany | Nyatoh |
| Fretboard | Jatoba | Jatoba |
| Strings | 6 | 6 |
| Frets | — | — |
| Scale | 25.59" | 22.36" |
| Pickups | — | — |
| Rating | — | — |
| Price | $97 | $75 |
| Back And Sides | Mahogany | — |
| Bridge | Roseacer | Roseacer |
| Finish | Natural, high-gloss | Natural, matte |
| Neck profile | C | — |
| Nut width | 42.5 mm | 43 mm |
| Scale length | 650 mm | 568 mm |
| String gauges | .012 - .053 | .010 - .047 |
| Top wood | Spruce | Spruce |
| Body Length | — | 38 cm |
| Fretboard inlay | — | Dot |
| Height | — | 8.2 cm |
| Soundhole Diameter | — | 8 cm |
| Total Length | — | 88 cm |
| Width Of Lower Bout | — | 31 cm |
| Width Of Upper Bout | — | 22.5 cm |