Best Electric Guitars Under $2000 in 2026

Here you'll find the best electric guitars under $2000. Here you'll find the best electric guitars under $2000.

After comparing the 2000+ guitars in our database, these are the best scoring ones with these characteristics. You can use our filters to the left to narrow down these results, or click on "Compare" to get a deep comparison between them. Our automated scoring system takes into account the ratings from ours users who own the guitar, and dozens of parameters to determine the build quality, playability, pickups quality, value for money, and more.

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1. Schecter Banshee Mach-6 FR S

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Playability 80
Sound 85
Build quality 83
Value for money 78
Overall Score 83

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  • Neck profile shape: Baseball / U (5 votes)
  • Neck speed (thickness): Fast (6 votes)
  • Pickups noise: Noiseless (1 vote)
  • Pickups power: Slightly Hot (1 vote)
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  • From Schecter's 2020 Banshee Mach series
  • Made in South Korea
  • 6 strings
  • 25.5"'' scale
  • 12" to 16" Fretboard Radius
  • Flamed Maple top
  • Swamp Ash body
  • Roasted Maple/Purpleheart Multi-ply with Carbon Fiber Reinforcement Rods neck
  • Ebony fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Lundgren M6 (Humbucker/Passive)
  • Neck pickup: Sustainiac (Humbucker/Passive)
  • 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • Floyd Rose 1500 Series bridge
  • Ultra Thin U Neck-Through neck
  • 24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
  • Grover Rotomatic 18:1 tuners
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  • From Schecter's 2020 Banshee Mach series
  • Made in South Korea
  • 6 strings
  • 25.5"'' scale
  • 12" to 16" Fretboard Radius
  • Flamed Maple top
  • Swamp Ash body
  • Roasted Maple/Purpleheart Multi-ply with Carbon Fiber Reinforcement Rods neck
  • Ebony fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Lundgren M6 (Humbucker/Passive)
  • Neck pickup: Sustainiac (Humbucker/Passive)
  • 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • Floyd Rose 1500 Series bridge
  • Ultra Thin U Neck-Through neck
  • 24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
  • Grover Rotomatic 18:1 tuners
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Schecter Banshee Mach-6 FR S Specifications
Schecter Banshee Mach-6 FR S
General
Brand: Schecter
Year: 2020
Configuration: HH
Strings: 6
Made in: South Korea
Series: Banshee Mach
Colors: Black Burst, Natural Burst
Left-Handed Version: Yes
Body
Top: Flamed Maple
Type: Solid Body
Body Material: Swamp Ash
Bridge: Floyd Rose 1500 Series
Neck
Neck Joint: Neck-Through
Tuners: Grover Rotomatic 18:1
Fretboard: Ebony
Neck Material: Roasted Maple/Purpleheart Multi-ply with Carbon Fiber Reinforcement Rods
Decoration: Offset/Reverse Roman Numerals
Scale Size: 25.5"
Shape: Ultra Thin U
Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.748'' (19mm) - 12th Fret: 0.787'' (20mm)
Frets: 24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel
Fretboard Radius: 12" to 16"
Nut: Locking
Nut Width: 41.3mm (1.625'')
Electronics
Bridge Pickups: Lundgren M6 (Humbucker / Passive)
Neck Pickup: Sustainiac (Humbucker / Passive)
Switch: 3
Knobs: Dome
Pickup Mods: Sustainer
Volume Controls: 1
Tone Controls: 1
Hardware
Strap Lock: No
Hardware Color: Black & Chrome
Strengths & Weaknesses
Schecter Banshee Mach-6 FR S
  • Stainless Steel Frets
  • Expensive Wood
  • Locking Nut
  • Top Brand Pickups
  • Neck-Through Build
  • Sustainer Pickups
  • Luminescent Inlay
  • Tremolo
  • Compound Radius Fretboard
  • Retainer Bar
  • No Locking Tuners
  • Made in South Korea
  • No Weight Relief
  • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
  • No Strap Lock

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2. Jackson Concept Series Soloist SLAT7P HT MS

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Playability 82
Sound 79
Build quality 82
Value for money 76
Overall Score 81

What our users think

  • Neck access to high frets: Very Easy (1 vote)
  • Tuning stability: Holds tune well (1 vote)
  • Weight: Lightweight (1 vote)
  • Neck profile shape: D (8 votes)
  • Neck speed (thickness): Fast (9 votes)
  • Pickups noise: Noiseless (1 vote)
  • Pickups power: Slightly Hot (1 vote)
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  • From Jackson's 2022 Concept series
  • Made in South Korea
  • 7 strings
  • 27" to 25.5"'' scale
  • 12" to 16" Fretboard Radius
  • Burl top
  • Ash body
  • 5-Piece Maple/Wenge/Maple/Wenge/Maple neck
  • Ebony fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern PRF-MH8 (Humbucker/Active)
  • Neck pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern PRF-MH8 (Humbucker/Active)
  • 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • Hipshot 7 Fixed .175 bridge
  • Jackson Standard Neck-Through neck
  • 24 Jumbo frets
  • Gotoh Die-Cast Locking tuners
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  • From Jackson's 2022 Concept series
  • Made in South Korea
  • 7 strings
  • 27" to 25.5"'' scale
  • 12" to 16" Fretboard Radius
  • Burl top
  • Ash body
  • 5-Piece Maple/Wenge/Maple/Wenge/Maple neck
  • Ebony fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern PRF-MH8 (Humbucker/Active)
  • Neck pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern PRF-MH8 (Humbucker/Active)
  • 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • Hipshot 7 Fixed .175 bridge
  • Jackson Standard Neck-Through neck
  • 24 Jumbo frets
  • Gotoh Die-Cast Locking tuners
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Jackson Concept Series Soloist SLAT7P HT MS Specifications
Jackson Concept Series Soloist SLAT7P HT MS
General
Brand: Jackson
Year: 2022
Configuration: HH
Strings: 7
Made in: South Korea
Series: Concept
Colors: Orange Burst
Left-Handed Version: No
Body
Top: Burl
Type: Solid Body
Body Material: Ash
Bridge: Hipshot 7 Fixed .175
Neck
Neck Joint: Neck-Through
Tuners: Gotoh Die-Cast Locking
Fretboard: Ebony
Neck Material: 5-Piece Maple/Wenge/Maple/Wenge/Maple
Decoration: Pearloid Piranha Tooth
Scale Size: 27" to 25.5"
Shape: Jackson Standard
Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.79'' (20.1mm) - 12th Fret: 0.85'' (21.6mm)
Frets: 24 Jumbo
Fretboard Radius: 12" to 16"
Nut: Ivory Tusq
Nut Width: 47.6mm (1.875'')
Electronics
Bridge Pickups: Fishman Fluence Modern PRF-MH8 (Humbucker / Active)
Neck Pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern PRF-MH8 (Humbucker / Active)
Switch: 3
Knobs: Dome
Pickup Mods: Multi-Voicing
Volume Controls: 1
Tone Controls: 1
Hardware
Strap Lock: Yes
Hardware Color: Black
Strengths & Weaknesses
Jackson Concept Series Soloist SLAT7P HT MS
  • Locking Tuners
  • Expensive Wood
  • Ivory Tusq Nut
  • Top Brand Pickups
  • Neck-Through Build
  • Multi-Voicing Pickups
  • Luminescent Inlay
  • Compound Radius Fretboard
  • Strap Lock
  • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
  • Made in South Korea
  • No Weight Relief
  • No Tremolo
  • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio

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3. ESP LTD MH-1000

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Playability 80
Sound 81
Build quality 80
Value for money 80
Overall Score 80

What our users think

  • Neck access to high frets: Easy (1 vote)
  • Fret edges: Smooth (1 vote)
  • Tuning stability: Holds tune well (1 vote)
  • Weight: Lightweight (1 vote)
  • Neck profile shape: C (12 votes)
  • Neck speed (thickness): Fast (15 votes)
  • Pickups noise: Noiseless (29 votes)
  • Pickups power: Hot (29 votes)
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  • From ESP LTD's 2022 MH series
  • Made in Indonesia
  • 6 strings
  • 25.5"'' scale
  • 12" to 16" Fretboard Radius
  • Quilted Maple top
  • Mahogany body
  • 3pc Maple neck
  • Macassar Ebony fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Ceramic (Humbucker/Active)
  • Neck pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Alnico (Humbucker/Active)
  • 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • Floyd Rose 1000SE bridge
  • Extra Thin U Neck-Through neck
  • 24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
  • Grover tuners
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  • From ESP LTD's 2022 MH series
  • Made in Indonesia
  • 6 strings
  • 25.5"'' scale
  • 12" to 16" Fretboard Radius
  • Quilted Maple top
  • Mahogany body
  • 3pc Maple neck
  • Macassar Ebony fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Ceramic (Humbucker/Active)
  • Neck pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Alnico (Humbucker/Active)
  • 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • Floyd Rose 1000SE bridge
  • Extra Thin U Neck-Through neck
  • 24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
  • Grover tuners
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ESP LTD MH-1000 Specifications
ESP LTD MH-1000
General
Brand: ESP LTD
Year: 2022
Configuration: HH
Strings: 6
Made in: Indonesia
Series: MH
Colors: Blue
Left-Handed Version: No
Body
Top: Quilted Maple
Type: Solid Body
Body Material: Mahogany
Bridge: Floyd Rose 1000SE
Neck
Neck Joint: Neck-Through
Tuners: Grover
Fretboard: Macassar Ebony
Neck Material: 3pc Maple
Decoration: Offset Blocks
Scale Size: 25.5"
Shape: Extra Thin U
Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.748'' (19mm) - 12th Fret: 0.827'' (21mm)
Frets: 24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel
Fretboard Radius: 12" to 16"
Nut: Locking
Nut Width: 42mm (1.654'')
Electronics
Bridge Pickups: Fishman Fluence Modern Ceramic (Humbucker / Active)
Neck Pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Alnico (Humbucker / Active)
Switch: 3
Knobs: Dome
Pickup Mods: Multi-Voicing
Volume Controls: 1
Tone Controls: 1
Hardware
Strap Lock: No
Hardware Color: Chrome
Strengths & Weaknesses
ESP LTD MH-1000
  • Stainless Steel Frets
  • Expensive Wood
  • Locking Nut
  • Top Brand Pickups
  • Neck-Through Build
  • Multi-Voicing Pickups
  • Tremolo
  • Compound Radius Fretboard
  • Retainer Bar
  • No Locking Tuners
  • Made in Indonesia
  • No Weight Relief
  • No Luminescent Inlay
  • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
  • No Strap Lock

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4. Ibanez AZ24027 Prestige

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Playability 77
Sound 81
Build quality 82
Value for money 75
Overall Score 80
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  • From Ibanez's 2021 AZ series
  • Made in Japan
  • 7 strings
  • 25.5"'' scale
  • 12" Fretboard Radius
  • Alder body
  • Roasted Maple neck
  • Roasted Maple fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan Hyperion 7 (Humbucker/Passive)
  • Neck pickup: Seymour Duncan Hyperion 7 (Humbucker/Passive)
  • 1 volume and 1 tone Speed knobs
  • 5-way Switch
  • Gotoh T1872S bridge
  • AZ7 Oval C Bolt-On neck
  • 24 Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
  • Gotoh MG-T locking machine heads tuners
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  • From Ibanez's 2021 AZ series
  • Made in Japan
  • 7 strings
  • 25.5"'' scale
  • 12" Fretboard Radius
  • Alder body
  • Roasted Maple neck
  • Roasted Maple fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan Hyperion 7 (Humbucker/Passive)
  • Neck pickup: Seymour Duncan Hyperion 7 (Humbucker/Passive)
  • 1 volume and 1 tone Speed knobs
  • 5-way Switch
  • Gotoh T1872S bridge
  • AZ7 Oval C Bolt-On neck
  • 24 Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
  • Gotoh MG-T locking machine heads tuners
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Ibanez AZ24027 Prestige Specifications
Ibanez AZ24027 Prestige
General
Brand: Ibanez
Year: 2021
Configuration: HH
Strings: 7
Made in: Japan
Series: AZ
Colors: Sunburst
Left-Handed Version: No
Body
Type: Solid Body
Body Material: Alder
Bridge: Gotoh T1872S
Neck
Neck Joint: Bolt-On
Tuners: Gotoh MG-T locking machine heads
Fretboard: Roasted Maple
Neck Material: Roasted Maple
Decoration: Black Dot
Scale Size: 25.5"
Shape: AZ7 Oval C
Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.81'' (20.6mm) - 12th Fret: 0.89'' (22.6mm)
Frets: 24 Jumbo Stainless Steel
Fretboard Radius: 12"
Nut: Black Tusq XL
Nut Width: 47mm (1.85'')
Electronics
Bridge Pickups: Seymour Duncan Hyperion 7 (Humbucker / Passive)
Neck Pickup: Seymour Duncan Hyperion 7 (Humbucker / Passive)
Switch: 5
Knobs: Speed
Pickup Mods: Coil Tap
Volume Controls: 1
Tone Controls: 1
Hardware
Strap Lock: No
Hardware Color: Chrome
Strengths & Weaknesses
Ibanez AZ24027 Prestige
  • Stainless Steel Frets
  • Locking Tuners
  • Made in Japan
  • Black Tusq XL Nut
  • Top Brand Pickups
  • Coil Tap Pickups
  • Luminescent Inlay
  • Tremolo
  • No Expensive Woods
  • No Neck-Through Build
  • No Weight Relief
  • No Compound Radius Fretboard
  • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
  • No Strap Lock

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    5. Chapman ML3 Pro Modern

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    Playability 82
    Sound 77
    Build quality 79
    Value for money 79
    Overall Score 79

    What our users think

    • Neck access to high frets: Easy (1 vote)
    • Fret edges: Smooth (1 vote)
    • Tuning stability: Holds tune well (1 vote)
    • Weight: Lightweight (1 vote)
    • Neck profile shape: C (9 votes)
    • Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (6 votes)
    • Pickups noise: Noiseless (8 votes)
    • Pickups power: Slightly Hot (8 votes)
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    • From Chapman's 2021 Pro series
    • Made in South Korea
    • 6 strings
    • 25.5"'' scale
    • 13.78" Fretboard Radius
    • Basswood body
    • Roasted Maple – Dark Colour neck
    • Roasted Maple – Dark Colour fretboard
    • Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan Pegasus (Humbucker/Passive)
    • Neck pickup: Seymour Duncan Sentient (Humbucker/Passive)
    • 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
    • 5-way Switch
    • Chapman String Through hardtail bridge
    • C Shape Neck-Through neck
    • 24 Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
    • Hipshot Grip-Lock Open (18:1 Gearing) tuners
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    • From Chapman's 2021 Pro series
    • Made in South Korea
    • 6 strings
    • 25.5"'' scale
    • 13.78" Fretboard Radius
    • Basswood body
    • Roasted Maple – Dark Colour neck
    • Roasted Maple – Dark Colour fretboard
    • Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan Pegasus (Humbucker/Passive)
    • Neck pickup: Seymour Duncan Sentient (Humbucker/Passive)
    • 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
    • 5-way Switch
    • Chapman String Through hardtail bridge
    • C Shape Neck-Through neck
    • 24 Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
    • Hipshot Grip-Lock Open (18:1 Gearing) tuners
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    Chapman ML3 Pro Modern Specifications
    Chapman ML3 Pro Modern
    General
    Brand: Chapman
    Year: 2021
    Configuration: HH
    Strings: 6
    Made in: South Korea
    Series: Pro
    Colors: White, Black, Blue
    Left-Handed Version: Yes
    Body
    Type: Solid Body
    Body Material: Basswood
    Bridge: Chapman String Through hardtail
    Neck
    Neck Joint: Neck-Through
    Tuners: Hipshot Grip-Lock Open (18:1 Gearing)
    Fretboard: Roasted Maple – Dark Colour
    Neck Material: Roasted Maple – Dark Colour
    Decoration: Glow-in-the-Dark Side Dots with Black Infinity
    Scale Size: 25.5"
    Shape: C Shape
    Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.905'' (23mm) - 12th Fret: 0.944'' (24mm)
    Frets: 24 Jumbo Stainless Steel
    Fretboard Radius: 13.78"
    Nut: Black Tusq XL
    Nut Width: 42mm (1.654'')
    Electronics
    Bridge Pickups: Seymour Duncan Pegasus (Humbucker / Passive)
    Neck Pickup: Seymour Duncan Sentient (Humbucker / Passive)
    Switch: 5
    Knobs: Dome
    Volume Controls: 1
    Tone Controls: 1
    Hardware
    Strap Lock: Yes
    Hardware Color: Black
    Strengths & Weaknesses
    Chapman ML3 Pro Modern
    • Stainless Steel Frets
    • Locking Tuners
    • Black Tusq XL Nut
    • Top Brand Pickups
    • Neck-Through Build
    • Luminescent Inlay
    • Strap Lock
    • Made in South Korea
    • No Expensive Woods
    • No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
    • No Weight Relief
    • No Tremolo
    • No Compound Radius Fretboard
    • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio

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    6. Schecter Reaper-6 FR S Elite

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    Playability 80
    Sound 85
    Build quality 81
    Value for money 82
    Overall Score 82

    What our users think

    • Neck profile shape: C (28 votes)
    • Neck speed (thickness): Fast (23 votes)
    • Pickups noise: Noiseless (1 vote)
    • Pickups power: Hot (2 votes)
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    • From Schecter's 2023 Reaper Elite series
    • Made in South Korea
    • 6 strings
    • 25.5"'' scale
    • 12" to 16" Fretboard Radius
    • Quilted Maple Veneer top
    • Khaya African Mahogany body
    • Wenge neck
    • Wenge fretboard
    • Bridge pickup: Schecter USA San Andreas (Humbucker/Passive)
    • Neck pickup: Sustainiac (Humbucker/Passive)
    • 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
    • 3-way Switch
    • Floyd Rose 1500 Series bridge
    • Ultra Thin C Neck-Through neck
    • 24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
    • Grover tuners
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    • From Schecter's 2023 Reaper Elite series
    • Made in South Korea
    • 6 strings
    • 25.5"'' scale
    • 12" to 16" Fretboard Radius
    • Quilted Maple Veneer top
    • Khaya African Mahogany body
    • Wenge neck
    • Wenge fretboard
    • Bridge pickup: Schecter USA San Andreas (Humbucker/Passive)
    • Neck pickup: Sustainiac (Humbucker/Passive)
    • 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
    • 3-way Switch
    • Floyd Rose 1500 Series bridge
    • Ultra Thin C Neck-Through neck
    • 24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
    • Grover tuners
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    Schecter Reaper-6 FR S Elite Specifications
    Schecter Reaper-6 FR S Elite
    General
    Brand: Schecter
    Year: 2023
    Configuration: HH
    Strings: 6
    Made in: South Korea
    Series: Reaper Elite
    Colors: Blue
    Left-Handed Version: No
    Body
    Top: Quilted Maple Veneer
    Type: Solid Body
    Body Material: Khaya African Mahogany
    Bridge: Floyd Rose 1500 Series
    Neck
    Neck Joint: Neck-Through
    Tuners: Grover
    Fretboard: Wenge
    Neck Material: Wenge
    Decoration: Pearloid Lines
    Scale Size: 25.5"
    Shape: Ultra Thin C
    Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.748'' (19mm) - 12th Fret: 0.787'' (20mm)
    Frets: 24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel
    Fretboard Radius: 12" to 16"
    Nut: Locking
    Nut Width: 41.3mm (1.625'')
    Electronics
    Bridge Pickups: Schecter USA San Andreas (Humbucker / Passive)
    Neck Pickup: Sustainiac (Humbucker / Passive)
    Switch: 3
    Knobs: Dome
    Pickup Mods: Sustainer
    Volume Controls: 1
    Tone Controls: 1
    Hardware
    Strap Lock: No
    Hardware Color: Black
    Strengths & Weaknesses
    Schecter Reaper-6 FR S Elite
    • Stainless Steel Frets
    • Expensive Wood
    • Locking Nut
    • Top Brand Pickups
    • Neck-Through Build
    • Sustainer Pickups
    • Luminescent Inlay
    • Tremolo
    • Compound Radius Fretboard
    • Retainer Bar
    • No Locking Tuners
    • Made in South Korea
    • No Weight Relief
    • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
    • No Strap Lock

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    7. Schecter C-1 FR S SLS Evil Twin

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    Playability 80
    Sound 85
    Build quality 82
    Value for money 77
    Overall Score 82

    What our users think

    • Neck profile shape: C (28 votes)
    • Neck speed (thickness): Fast (23 votes)
    • Pickups noise: Noiseless (29 votes)
    • Pickups power: Hot (29 votes)
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    • From Schecter's 2018 SLS Elite series
    • Made in South Korea
    • 6 strings
    • 25.5"'' scale
    • 12" to 16" Fretboard Radius
    • Swamp Ash body
    • Maple/Walnut/Padauk Multi-ply w/ Carbon Fiber Reinforcement Rods neck
    • Ebony fretboard
    • Bridge pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Ceramic (Humbucker/Active)
    • Neck pickup: Sustainiac (Humbucker/Passive)
    • 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
    • 3-way Switch
    • Floyd Rose 1500 Series bridge
    • Ultra Thin C Neck-Through neck
    • 24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
    • Grover Rotomatic 18:1 tuners
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    • From Schecter's 2018 SLS Elite series
    • Made in South Korea
    • 6 strings
    • 25.5"'' scale
    • 12" to 16" Fretboard Radius
    • Swamp Ash body
    • Maple/Walnut/Padauk Multi-ply w/ Carbon Fiber Reinforcement Rods neck
    • Ebony fretboard
    • Bridge pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Ceramic (Humbucker/Active)
    • Neck pickup: Sustainiac (Humbucker/Passive)
    • 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
    • 3-way Switch
    • Floyd Rose 1500 Series bridge
    • Ultra Thin C Neck-Through neck
    • 24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
    • Grover Rotomatic 18:1 tuners
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    Schecter C-1 FR S SLS Evil Twin Specifications
    Schecter C-1 FR S SLS Evil Twin
    General
    Brand: Schecter
    Year: 2018
    Configuration: HH
    Strings: 6
    Made in: South Korea
    Series: SLS Elite
    Colors: Black
    Left-Handed Version: No
    Body
    Type: Solid Body
    Body Material: Swamp Ash
    Bridge: Floyd Rose 1500 Series
    Neck
    Neck Joint: Neck-Through
    Tuners: Grover Rotomatic 18:1
    Fretboard: Ebony
    Neck Material: Maple/Walnut/Padauk Multi-ply w/ Carbon Fiber Reinforcement Rods
    Decoration: Roman Numerals
    Scale Size: 25.5"
    Shape: Ultra Thin C
    Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.748'' (19mm) - 12th Fret: 0.787'' (20mm)
    Frets: 24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel
    Fretboard Radius: 12" to 16"
    Nut: Locking
    Nut Width: 41.3mm (1.625'')
    Electronics
    Bridge Pickups: Fishman Fluence Modern Ceramic (Humbucker / Active)
    Neck Pickup: Sustainiac (Humbucker / Passive)
    Switch: 3
    Knobs: Dome
    Pickup Mods: Multi-Voicing, Sustainer
    Volume Controls: 1
    Tone Controls: 1
    Hardware
    Strap Lock: No
    Hardware Color: Black
    Strengths & Weaknesses
    Schecter C-1 FR S SLS Evil Twin
    • Stainless Steel Frets
    • Expensive Wood
    • Locking Nut
    • Top Brand Pickups
    • Neck-Through Build
    • Multi-Voicing, Sustainer Pickups
    • Luminescent Inlay
    • Tremolo
    • Compound Radius Fretboard
    • Retainer Bar
    • No Locking Tuners
    • Made in South Korea
    • No Weight Relief
    • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
    • No Strap Lock

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    8. Schecter C-1 FR S SLS Elite

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    Schecter C-1 FR S SLS Elite
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    Playability 80
    Sound 85
    Build quality 80
    Value for money 82
    Overall Score 82

    What our users think

    • Neck profile shape: C (28 votes)
    • Neck speed (thickness): Fast (23 votes)
    • Pickups noise: Noiseless (29 votes)
    • Pickups power: Hot (29 votes)
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    • From Schecter's 2018 SLS Elite series
    • Made in South Korea
    • 6 strings
    • 25.5"'' scale
    • 12" to 16" Fretboard Radius
    • Flamed Maple top
    • Swamp Ash body
    • Maple/Walnut/Padauk Multi-ply w/ Carbon Fiber Reinforcement Rods neck
    • Ebony fretboard
    • Bridge pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Ceramic (Humbucker/Active)
    • Neck pickup: Sustainiac (Humbucker/Passive)
    • 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
    • 3-way Switch
    • Floyd Rose 1500 Series bridge
    • Ultra Thin C Neck-Through neck
    • 24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
    • Grover Rotomatic 18:1 tuners
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    • From Schecter's 2018 SLS Elite series
    • Made in South Korea
    • 6 strings
    • 25.5"'' scale
    • 12" to 16" Fretboard Radius
    • Flamed Maple top
    • Swamp Ash body
    • Maple/Walnut/Padauk Multi-ply w/ Carbon Fiber Reinforcement Rods neck
    • Ebony fretboard
    • Bridge pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Ceramic (Humbucker/Active)
    • Neck pickup: Sustainiac (Humbucker/Passive)
    • 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
    • 3-way Switch
    • Floyd Rose 1500 Series bridge
    • Ultra Thin C Neck-Through neck
    • 24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
    • Grover Rotomatic 18:1 tuners
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    Schecter C-1 FR S SLS Elite Specifications
    Schecter C-1 FR S SLS Elite
    General
    Brand: Schecter
    Year: 2018
    Configuration: HH
    Strings: 6
    Made in: South Korea
    Series: SLS Elite
    Colors: Black, Orange
    Left-Handed Version: Yes
    Body
    Top: Flamed Maple
    Type: Solid Body
    Body Material: Swamp Ash
    Bridge: Floyd Rose 1500 Series
    Neck
    Neck Joint: Neck-Through
    Tuners: Grover Rotomatic 18:1
    Fretboard: Ebony
    Neck Material: Maple/Walnut/Padauk Multi-ply w/ Carbon Fiber Reinforcement Rods
    Decoration: Abalone Offset/Reverse Dots
    Scale Size: 25.5"
    Shape: Ultra Thin C
    Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.748'' (19mm) - 12th Fret: 0.787'' (20mm)
    Frets: 24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel
    Fretboard Radius: 12" to 16"
    Nut: Locking
    Nut Width: 41.3mm (1.625'')
    Electronics
    Bridge Pickups: Fishman Fluence Modern Ceramic (Humbucker / Active)
    Neck Pickup: Sustainiac (Humbucker / Passive)
    Switch: 3
    Knobs: Dome
    Pickup Mods: Multi-Voicing, Sustainer
    Volume Controls: 1
    Tone Controls: 1
    Hardware
    Strap Lock: No
    Hardware Color: Black
    Strengths & Weaknesses
    Schecter C-1 FR S SLS Elite
    • Stainless Steel Frets
    • Expensive Wood
    • Locking Nut
    • Top Brand Pickups
    • Neck-Through Build
    • Multi-Voicing, Sustainer Pickups
    • Tremolo
    • Compound Radius Fretboard
    • Retainer Bar
    • No Locking Tuners
    • Made in South Korea
    • No Weight Relief
    • No Luminescent Inlay
    • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
    • No Strap Lock

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      9. Schecter Banshee Mach-7 FR S

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      Playability 77
      Sound 85
      Build quality 83
      Value for money 77
      Overall Score 82

      What our users think

      • Neck access to high frets: Very Easy (2 votes)
      • Fret edges: Smooth (2 votes)
      • Tuning stability: Won't get out of tune (2 votes)
      • Weight: Slightly heavy (2 votes)
      • Neck profile shape: Baseball / U (5 votes)
      • Neck speed (thickness): Fast (6 votes)
      • Pickups noise: Noiseless (2 votes)
      • Pickups power: Hot (2 votes)
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      • From Schecter's 2020 Banshee Mach series
      • Made in South Korea
      • 7 strings
      • 26.5"'' scale
      • 12" to 16" Fretboard Radius
      • Flamed Maple top
      • Swamp Ash body
      • Roasted Maple/Purpleheart Multi-ply with Carbon Fiber Reinforcement Rods neck
      • Ebony fretboard
      • Bridge pickup: Lundgren M7 (Humbucker/Passive)
      • Neck pickup: Sustainiac (Humbucker/Passive)
      • 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
      • 3-way Switch
      • Floyd Rose 1500 Series bridge
      • Ultra Thin U Neck-Through neck
      • 24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
      • Grover Rotomatic 18:1 tuners
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      • From Schecter's 2020 Banshee Mach series
      • Made in South Korea
      • 7 strings
      • 26.5"'' scale
      • 12" to 16" Fretboard Radius
      • Flamed Maple top
      • Swamp Ash body
      • Roasted Maple/Purpleheart Multi-ply with Carbon Fiber Reinforcement Rods neck
      • Ebony fretboard
      • Bridge pickup: Lundgren M7 (Humbucker/Passive)
      • Neck pickup: Sustainiac (Humbucker/Passive)
      • 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
      • 3-way Switch
      • Floyd Rose 1500 Series bridge
      • Ultra Thin U Neck-Through neck
      • 24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
      • Grover Rotomatic 18:1 tuners
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      Schecter Banshee Mach-7 FR S Specifications
      Schecter Banshee Mach-7 FR S
      General
      Brand: Schecter
      Year: 2020
      Configuration: HH
      Strings: 7
      Made in: South Korea
      Series: Banshee Mach
      Colors: Black Burst, Natural Burst
      Left-Handed Version: Yes
      Body
      Top: Flamed Maple
      Type: Solid Body
      Body Material: Swamp Ash
      Bridge: Floyd Rose 1500 Series
      Neck
      Neck Joint: Neck-Through
      Tuners: Grover Rotomatic 18:1
      Fretboard: Ebony
      Neck Material: Roasted Maple/Purpleheart Multi-ply with Carbon Fiber Reinforcement Rods
      Decoration: Offset/Reverse Roman Numerals
      Scale Size: 26.5"
      Shape: Ultra Thin U
      Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.748'' (19mm) - 12th Fret: 0.787'' (20mm)
      Frets: 24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel
      Fretboard Radius: 12" to 16"
      Nut: Locking
      Nut Width: 47.6mm (1.875'')
      Electronics
      Bridge Pickups: Lundgren M7 (Humbucker / Passive)
      Neck Pickup: Sustainiac (Humbucker / Passive)
      Switch: 3
      Knobs: Dome
      Pickup Mods: Sustainer
      Volume Controls: 1
      Tone Controls: 1
      Hardware
      Strap Lock: No
      Hardware Color: Black & Chrome
      Strengths & Weaknesses
      Schecter Banshee Mach-7 FR S
      • Stainless Steel Frets
      • Expensive Wood
      • Locking Nut
      • Top Brand Pickups
      • Neck-Through Build
      • Sustainer Pickups
      • Luminescent Inlay
      • Tremolo
      • Compound Radius Fretboard
      • Retainer Bar
      • No Locking Tuners
      • Made in South Korea
      • No Weight Relief
      • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
      • No Strap Lock

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      10. Schecter C-1 SLS Custom

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      Playability 82
      Sound 80
      Build quality 82
      Value for money 81
      Overall Score 81
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      • From Schecter's 2024 Diamond series
      • Made in Indonesia
      • 6 strings
      • 25.5"'' scale
      • 12" to 16" Fretboard Radius
      • Swamp Ash body
      • Maple/Walnut/Padauk 7-Ply Neck with Two Carbon Fiber Reinforcement Rods neck
      • Ebony fretboard
      • Bridge pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Ceramic with Brushed Black Nickel Cover (Humbucker/Active)
      • Neck pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Alnico with Brushed Black Nickel Cover (Humbucker/Active)
      • 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
      • 3-way Switch
      • Hipshot Hardtail bridge
      • Ultra Thin "C" Neck-Through neck
      • 24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
      • Schecter Locking tuners
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      • From Schecter's 2024 Diamond series
      • Made in Indonesia
      • 6 strings
      • 25.5"'' scale
      • 12" to 16" Fretboard Radius
      • Swamp Ash body
      • Maple/Walnut/Padauk 7-Ply Neck with Two Carbon Fiber Reinforcement Rods neck
      • Ebony fretboard
      • Bridge pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Ceramic with Brushed Black Nickel Cover (Humbucker/Active)
      • Neck pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Alnico with Brushed Black Nickel Cover (Humbucker/Active)
      • 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
      • 3-way Switch
      • Hipshot Hardtail bridge
      • Ultra Thin "C" Neck-Through neck
      • 24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel frets
      • Schecter Locking tuners
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      Schecter C-1 SLS Custom Specifications
      Schecter C-1 SLS Custom
      General
      Brand: Schecter
      Year: 2024
      Configuration: HH
      Strings: 6
      Made in: Indonesia
      Series: Diamond
      Colors: Black, Red
      Left-Handed Version: No
      Body
      Type: Solid Body
      Body Material: Swamp Ash
      Bridge: Hipshot Hardtail
      Neck
      Neck Joint: Neck-Through
      Tuners: Schecter Locking
      Fretboard: Ebony
      Neck Material: Maple/Walnut/Padauk 7-Ply Neck with Two Carbon Fiber Reinforcement Rods
      Decoration: "Vendetta"
      Scale Size: 25.5"
      Shape: Ultra Thin "C"
      Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.748'' (19mm) - 12th Fret: 0.787'' (20mm)
      Frets: 24 XL Jumbo Stainless Steel
      Fretboard Radius: 12" to 16"
      Nut: Black Tusq XL
      Nut Width: 42mm (1.654'')
      Electronics
      Bridge Pickups: Fishman Fluence Modern Ceramic with Brushed Black Nickel Cover (Humbucker / Active)
      Neck Pickup: Fishman Fluence Modern Alnico with Brushed Black Nickel Cover (Humbucker / Active)
      Switch: 3
      Knobs: Dome
      Pickup Mods: Coil Split, Multi-Voicing
      Volume Controls: 1
      Tone Controls: 1
      Hardware
      Strap Lock: No
      Hardware Color: Black
      Strengths & Weaknesses
      Schecter C-1 SLS Custom
      • Stainless Steel Frets
      • Locking Tuners
      • Expensive Wood
      • Black Tusq XL Nut
      • Top Brand Pickups
      • Neck-Through Build
      • Coil Split, Multi-Voicing Pickups
      • Luminescent Inlay
      • Compound Radius Fretboard
      • Made in Indonesia
      • No Weight Relief
      • No Tremolo
      • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
      • No Strap Lock

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