Head to head
Cort Action PJ vs Cort B4FL MHPZ
The verdict
The Cort Action PJ and Cort B4FL MHPZ are closely matched overall — 65 to 65 on our estimated score.
Estimated from specs & owner reviews — a starting point, not a substitute for playing both.
Cort Action PJ wins on
No standout advantage.
Cort B4FL MHPZ wins on
No standout advantage.
Scorecard
| Metric | Action PJ | B4FL MHPZ |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 65 | 65 |
| Build | 61 | 61 |
| Playability | 75 | 75 |
| Sound | 60 | 60 |
| Value | 65 | 65 |
Full specifications
| Spec | Action PJ | B4FL MHPZ |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Cort | Cort |
| Type | Bass | Bass |
| Years | — | — |
| Country | — | — |
| Body wood | Poplar | Mahogany |
| Neck wood | Hard Maple | Hard Maple |
| Fretboard | Jatoba | Roasted Jatoba with Walnut Binding |
| Strings | 4 | 4 |
| Frets | 24 | 26 |
| Scale | 34.02" | 34.02" |
| Pickups | Cort® Powersound PJ Style Pickup Set | Bartolini® MK-1(N) & Fishman® Piezo Pickup |
| Rating | — | — |
| Price | — | — |
| Bridge | Cort® EB6 (4) | Fishman® Power Bridge |
| Colors | Open Pore Black (OPB) Open Pore Walnut (OPW) | Open Pore Trans Black Burst (OPTA) |
| Construction | Bolt-On | Bolt-On |
| Controls | 2-Volume, 1-Tone EQ | Fishman® Power Chip for Power Bridge |
| Fretboard radius | 15.75″ (R400) | 15.75″ (R400) |
| Hardware | Chrome | Black |
| Inlay | White Dots | None with White Side Dots |
| Scale length | 34″ (864mm) | 34″ (864mm) |
| Tuners | Die-Cast | Hipshot® Ultralite |
| Body Finish | — | Matte (Open Pore) |
| Neck Finish | — | Matte |
| Neck profile | — | C Shape |
| Neck Thickness | — | 1F : 20.5mm, 12F : 22mm |
| Nut | — | Black PPS |
| Nut width | — | 1 1/2″ (38mm) |
| Top Material | — | Ovangkol 3.5T |
| Truss rod | — | Two-way Adjustable |