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ESP E-II Sv SNOW WHITE vs ESP M-II Ctm Fr Black Aqua C-Burst

ESP E-II Sv SNOW WHITE
Electric—
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81Overall / 100
ESP M-II Ctm Fr Black Aqua C-Burst
Electric$7,799
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85Overall / 100

The verdict

The ESP M-II Ctm Fr Black Aqua C-Burst comes out ahead overall — 85 to 81 on our estimated score.

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

ESP E-II Sv SNOW WHITE wins on
  • Better value (81 vs 75)
ESP M-II Ctm Fr Black Aqua C-Burst wins on
  • Better build (98 vs 93)
  • Better sound (82 vs 68)

Scorecard

Estimated scores
MetricE-II Sv SNOW WHITEM-II Ctm Fr Black Aqua C-Burst
Overall8185
Build9398
Playability8181
Sound6882
Value8175

Full specifications

Specification comparison
SpecE-II Sv SNOW WHITEM-II Ctm Fr Black Aqua C-Burst
BrandESPESP
TypeElectricElectric
Years——
CountryJPJP
Body woodAlderHonduras Mahogany
Neck wood3Pc Maple3Pc Maple
FretboardEbonyEbony
Strings66
Frets2424
Scale25.5"25.5"
PickupsEMG 81 / EMG 81EMG 66TW Brushed Black Chrome Direct Mount *(Pull Tone for Single Coil Mode) / EMG 57TW Brushed Black Chrome Direct Mount *(Pull Volume for Single Coil Mode)
Rating——
Price—$7,799
BridgeFloyd Rose OriginalFloyd Rose Original
Bridge pickupEMG 81EMG 57TW Brushed Black Chrome Direct Mount *(Pull Volume for Single Coil Mode)
CaseCVFFMH Guitar Form Fit Case
Case IncludedYY
ConstructionNeck-ThruSet-Thru
ControlsActiveVolume(Push/Pull)/Tone(Push/Pull)/3-way Switch
FinishSnow White w/ Black StripesBlack Aqua C-Burst
Fretboard radius305mm305mm
HardwareChromeBlack Nickel
Neck pickupEMG 81EMG 66TW Brushed Black Chrome Direct Mount *(Pull Tone for Single Coil Mode)
Neck profileThin UThin U
NutLockingLocking
Nut width42mm42mm
Scale length25.5"25.5"
Strap ButtonESP Strap LockESP Strap Lock
TunersGotoh LockingGotoh Locking
Coa—Y
Top wood—Solid Flamed Maple

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