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ESP E-II M-II Black Natural Burst vs ESP Maverick Andromeda

ESP E-II M-II Black Natural Burst
Electric$4,199
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79Overall / 100
ESP Maverick Andromeda
Electric$5,949
No ratings yet
81Overall / 100

The verdict

The ESP E-II M-II Black Natural Burst and ESP Maverick Andromeda are closely matched overall — 79 to 81 on our estimated score.

Estimated from specs & owner reviews — a starting point, not a substitute for playing both.

ESP E-II M-II Black Natural Burst wins on
  • Lower price ($4,199 vs $5,949)
ESP Maverick Andromeda wins on
  • Better sound (74 vs 68)

Scorecard

Estimated scores
MetricE-II M-II Black Natural BurstMaverick Andromeda
Overall7981
Build9393
Playability8181
Sound6874
Value6971

Full specifications

Specification comparison
SpecE-II M-II Black Natural BurstMaverick Andromeda
BrandESPESP
TypeElectricElectric
Years——
CountryJPJP
Body woodAlderBlack Cherry
Neck wood3Pc Maple3Pc Maple
FretboardEbonyEbony
Strings66
Frets2427
Scale25.5"25.5"
PickupsBare Knuckle Aftermath Black Battleworn Direct Mount / Bare Knuckle Aftermath Black Battleworn Direct MountSeymour Duncan Cool Rails Black Direct Mount / Seymour Duncan Custom 5 Black Direct Mount *(Pull Tone for Split)
Rating——
Price$4,199$5,949
BridgeFloyd Rose Original SEFloyd Rose Original
Bridge pickupBare Knuckle Aftermath Black Battleworn Direct MountSeymour Duncan Custom 5 Black Direct Mount *(Pull Tone for Split)
CaseMH Guitar Form Fit CaseMH Guitar Form Fit Case
Case IncludedYY
ConstructionSet-ThruBolt-on
ControlsPassiveVolume/Tone(Push/Pull)/3-way Switch
FinishBlack Natural BurstAndromeda
Fretboard radius305mm305mm
HardwareGoldBlack
Neck pickupBare Knuckle Aftermath Black Battleworn Direct MountSeymour Duncan Cool Rails Black Direct Mount
Neck profileThin UThin U
NutLockingLocking
Nut width42mm42mm
Scale length25.5"25.5"
Strap ButtonESP Strap LockESP Strap Lock
Top woodQuilted Maple—
TunersGotoh LockingGotoh Locking
Coa—Y

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