Head to head
ESP GL-200K Black vs Harley Benton Agufish Custom Signature BT PB LTD
The verdict
The ESP GL-200K Black comes out ahead overall — 81 to 66 on our estimated score.
Estimated from specs & owner reviews — a starting point, not a substitute for playing both.
ESP GL-200K Black wins on
- Better build (87 vs 62)
- Better playability (78 vs 72)
- Better sound (74 vs 63)
- Better value (84 vs 70)
Harley Benton Agufish Custom Signature BT PB LTD wins on
- Lower price ($544 vs $699)
Scorecard
| Metric | GL-200K Black | Agufish Custom Signature BT PB LTD |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 81 | 66 |
| Build | 87 | 62 |
| Playability | 78 | 72 |
| Sound | 74 | 63 |
| Value | 84 | 70 |
Full specifications
| Spec | GL-200K Black | Agufish Custom Signature BT PB LTD |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | ESP | Harley Benton |
| Type | Electric | Electric |
| Years | — | — |
| Country | JP | — |
| Body wood | Basswood | — |
| Neck wood | Maple | roasted Canadian maple |
| Fretboard | Rosewood | Macassar ebony |
| Strings | 6 | 6 |
| Frets | 22 | — |
| Scale | 25.5" | 28" |
| Pickups | ESP LS-120 / ESP LH-150B | Roswell "Seraphim" Custom Wound Alnico V (bridge) and Alnico Ceramic Flanker (neck) humbuckers |
| Rating | — | — |
| Price | $699 | $544 |
| Bridge | Floyd Rose Special | — |
| Bridge pickup | ESP LH-150B | — |
| Case | ST-TE GUITAR FORM FIT CASE | — |
| Case Included | N | — |
| Construction | Bolt-On | — |
| Controls | Volume(Push/Pull) | — |
| Finish | Black | Purple Sandblasted |
| Fretboard radius | 350mm | 305 mm (12") |
| Hardware | Black | — |
| Neck pickup | ESP LS-120 | — |
| Neck profile | Thin U | Smooth U |
| Nut | Locking | Graph Tech TUSQ XL |
| Nut width | 43mm | 43 mm |
| Scale length | 25.5" | 712 mm (28") |
| Strap Button | Standard | — |
| Tuners | LTD | — |
| Arched Top | — | Ash |
| Factory Tuning | — | Standard A |
| Weight Reduced Body | — | Nyatoh |