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ESP M-II Ctm 7 Fr Black Lava vs ESP Maverick Andromeda

ESP M-II Ctm 7 Fr Black Lava
Electric$7,199
No ratings yet
79Overall / 100
ESP Maverick Andromeda
Electric$5,949
No ratings yet
81Overall / 100

The verdict

The ESP M-II Ctm 7 Fr Black Lava 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 M-II Ctm 7 Fr Black Lava wins on

No standout advantage.

ESP Maverick Andromeda wins on
  • Better sound (74 vs 68)
  • Lower price ($5,949 vs $7,199)

Scorecard

Estimated scores
MetricM-II Ctm 7 Fr Black LavaMaverick Andromeda
Overall7981
Build9393
Playability8181
Sound6874
Value6971

Full specifications

Specification comparison
SpecM-II Ctm 7 Fr Black LavaMaverick Andromeda
BrandESPESP
TypeElectricElectric
Years——
CountryJPJP
Body woodAlderBlack Cherry
Neck wood3Pc Maple3Pc Maple
FretboardEbonyEbony
Strings76
Frets2427
Scale25.5"25.5"
PickupsEMG 66-7H Brushed Black Chrome Direct Mount / EMG 57-7H Brushed Black Chrome Direct MountSeymour Duncan Cool Rails Black Direct Mount / Seymour Duncan Custom 5 Black Direct Mount *(Pull Tone for Split)
Rating——
Price$7,199$5,949
BridgeFloyd Rose OriginalFloyd Rose Original
Bridge pickupEMG 57-7H Brushed Black Chrome Direct MountSeymour Duncan Custom 5 Black Direct Mount *(Pull Tone for Split)
CaseMH Guitar Form Fit CaseMH Guitar Form Fit Case
Case IncludedYY
CoaYY
ConstructionSet-ThruBolt-on
ControlsVolume/Tone/3-way SwitchVolume/Tone(Push/Pull)/3-way Switch
FinishBlack LavaAndromeda
Fretboard radius305mm305mm
HardwareBlackBlack
Neck pickupEMG 66-7H Brushed Black Chrome Direct MountSeymour Duncan Cool Rails Black Direct Mount
Neck profileSlim UThin U
NutLockingLocking
Nut width48.5mm42mm
Scale length25.5"25.5"
Strap ButtonESP Strap LockESP Strap Lock
TunersGotoh LockingGotoh Locking

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