Head to head
ESP MH-200HT Qm Dark Brown Sunburst vs Harley Benton Agufish LTD Signature
The verdict
The ESP MH-200HT Qm Dark Brown Sunburst comes out ahead overall — 82 to 68 on our estimated score.
Estimated from specs & owner reviews — a starting point, not a substitute for playing both.
ESP MH-200HT Qm Dark Brown Sunburst wins on
- Better build (87 vs 58)
- Better sound (74 vs 63)
- Better value (85 vs 71)
Harley Benton Agufish LTD Signature wins on
- Lower price ($544 vs $649)
Scorecard
| Metric | MH-200HT Qm Dark Brown Sunburst | Agufish LTD Signature |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 82 | 68 |
| Build | 87 | 58 |
| Playability | 81 | 81 |
| Sound | 74 | 63 |
| Value | 85 | 71 |
Full specifications
| Spec | MH-200HT Qm Dark Brown Sunburst | Agufish LTD Signature |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | ESP | Harley Benton |
| Type | Electric | Electric |
| Years | — | — |
| Country | JP | — |
| Body wood | Mahogany | Mahogany |
| Neck wood | 3Pc Maple | Roasted Canadian AAA Flamed Maple |
| Fretboard | Rosewood | Macassar Ebony |
| Strings | 6 | 6 |
| Frets | 24 | — |
| Scale | 25.5" | 25" |
| Pickups | ESP LH-301N *(Pull Tone for Split) / ESP LH-301B *(Pull Tone for Split) | Roswell Seraphim Set Custom Wound Alnico V Humbucker (bridge) and Alnico V/Ceramic Flanker Humbucker (neck) |
| Rating | — | — |
| Price | $649 | $544 |
| Bridge | LTD Fixed Bridge w/ String Thru | — |
| Bridge pickup | ESP LH-301B *(Pull Tone for Split) | — |
| Case | MH GUITAR FORM FIT CASE | — |
| Case Included | N | — |
| Construction | Bolt-On | — |
| Controls | Volume/Tone(Push/Pull)/3-way Switch | 2x Volume, 2x Tone |
| Finish | Dark Brown Sunburst | Violet |
| Fretboard radius | 350mm | 305 mm (12,01") |
| Hardware | Black | — |
| Neck pickup | ESP LH-301N *(Pull Tone for Split) | — |
| Neck profile | Extra Thin U | Modern C |
| Nut | Molded | — |
| Nut width | 42mm | 43 mm (1,69") |
| Scale length | 25.5" | 635 mm (25") |
| Strap Button | Standard | — |
| Top wood | Quilted Maple | AAA Ash |
| Tuners | LTD | — |
| Fretboard inlay | — | Glow Side Dots |
| String gauges | — | Daddario EXL 010-046 |