Electric guitar Cort: review, models, specs and reviews

One of the largest companies in the production of stringed instruments is Cort. She specializes in creating electric and bass guitars. The main assembly plant is located in South Korea.

The first significant attention was paid to the manufacturer in the 70s of the XX century, although the brand was lit on the market ten years earlier. At the moment the company produces more than 600 thousand copies every year. It should be noted that the manufacturer does not have a tool that would be a business card. Meanwhile, he produces a variety of models of the electric guitar Cort, who managed to become every musician a true friend.

general description

In the domestic market, guitars from the company Cort appeared quite recently. However, even in a short time, consumers realized that the firm cares about the quality and its correct correlation with the price. Now the models of this company can be found in any specialized store. Thanks to this article, a musician, both professional and beginner, will be able to decide which guitar to buy himself.

Cort products are quite diverse. Acoustic models, judging by the reviews, almost immediately after entering the market became widely popular and purchased.

There are also many classic variants in the model range. They differ in the width of the neck, the deck. Of course, there are western guitars. They are so diverse that even the most capricious buyer can find a suitable option.

Especially popular electric guitars Cort. You can buy them for a small price. They are quite adequate options, which even professional musicians buy. The company for the creation of guitars uses technology, long time-tested. Especially this applies to those models that are designed to play heavy styles of music. Tools of this category are excellent. The manufacturer is constantly experimenting with materials and technologies.

Another popular category is electro-acoustic guitars. It is this series that the producer is proud of. The combination of wood, electronics, convenience in the game and an excellent price is what attracts every buyer. Often Cort developers use solid wood for the deck, it has a positive effect on sound. This is especially noticeable when using special preamps.

Guitar Series

The manufacturer has produced 11 series of electric guitars. We consider briefly each of them.

• Classic Rock. All the guitars of this series are made according to the standards of the symbol of rock music - Gibson Les Paul. The sale was received in 2011. Customer feedback is only positive.
• G. The base for the guitars of this series was the notorious Strat. The buyers' responses were enthusiastic, sales after the release of each of the models were at their peak. The electric guitar Cort G110 is the first in the series. Has a five-position switch, an excellent set of strings. The sound is just amazing.
• Mirage. The guitars of this series have a distinctive appearance. Created on the basis of PRS. The electric guitar Cort M200 differs from others in that its neck is not glued. The rest are made using the same technology - they differ in appearance.
• Kanata and Zenox received not very good feedback from consumers. In the series a small number of models, all of them with high sales did not differ.
• X. Electric guitar Cort X made in the style of heavy metal. This attracts an additional number of potential buyers.
• EVL, VX, Jazz box, Signature and Special edition are the best series of this manufacturer. Reviews of them testify to this for 100%.

Cort X-TH

Guitar Cort X-TH has an aggressive look. This effect is achieved through the use of color and sharp forms. The tool case is made of mahogany, it was not covered with varnish, however it was impregnated with a special solution. It should be noted that usually this technology is used by more well-known manufacturers for expensive series. First, it gives uniqueness, and secondly, the sound gets better at times.

Like many other electric guitar Cort, this one has a neck made from maple. It consists of 24 frets. Construction - through. This allows the musician to achieve maximum convenience when playing in the last frets.

The pickup, which is installed on the guitar, has a well-known name - EMG 81-85. These sensors are used by musicians playing heavy styles.

Tremolo, as a rule, shows many models of other manufacturers from the bad side and is a minus. Cort electric guitars in this respect have exceeded all expectations - the work of the details impressed even professional musicians. The tool is frustrated quite rarely, so there will be no problems with this.

The average cost is 60 thousand rubles.

Cort EVL-K6

The tool has quite typical external and technical characteristics. Brass color fittings. In general, the image of the guitar is somewhat eerie, which is perfect for those who like to perform rock. Anchor cover is made in the shape of a coffin, on which there is engraving. On the neck and knobs of potentiometers you can see small stars. The latter are convenient to use. With their shape, they allow you to easily control the volume of the sound and its timbre. And they are installed in such a way that you can correct these nuances directly during the game. Control over the devices improve the rubber inserts.

According to reviews, the guitar is considered one of the best in its series. It has an excellent pickup and tremolo. Therefore, an excellent choice is this electric guitar Cort. The price for it varies between 30-40 thousand rubles.

Cort G285

A guitar like Stratocaster, so you need to talk not about the quality of its sound and design, but about all the features that are offered in this model by the manufacturer.

According to reviews, we can say that the first eye-catching sight is the bundle. Since the guitar is not included in the budget list, it is necessary to pay attention to the constituent parts. Tremolo TonePros. Pickups are original foreign, and not a copy. Even the pegs are made of quality materials, this is noticeable with frequent play - the system holds more often.

Cort Z-Custom

Most of the time you can talk about the sound of this guitar. Appearance is not so important when someone starts playing on this model. The sound not only surprises, but even makes you admire. Due to the resonant material, the manufacturer was able to achieve maximum effect. It should be noted that a beautiful sound even on a previously unplayed specimen will be emitted constantly.

This model is quite an adequate competitor, not only in its price category, but far beyond its limits. A small number of expensive options are ready to "boast" such a sound.

As for the reviews, they are 100% positive. Everyone likes music created on guitar so much that visual flaws do not even want to pay attention.

The average cost is 38 thousand rubles.

Cort A4

This model is quite interesting. It is suitable for those who want to do music professionally, but to buy a good and expensive option there is no money or opportunities. Guitar can be safely attributed to the best instruments of the world.

The body and neck are made of maple. The pad is rosewood. It fits well with the stamp, so the sound is gorgeous. He has modern notes, and not even every professional will be able to say that the budget guitar.

The first thing to note is the size. He immediately attracts attention. The guitar is tiny. Weight is also small. The model is easy to use. According to reviews, you can say that this is the tool that you quickly get used to, but you will have to forget how to get used to it. It's easy to play the guitar with a slap.

The average price varies between 40 and 75 thousand rubles.

Cort GB94

Like the other Corto electric guitars, the reviews of the GB94 model got some of the best. It has excellent pickups, which allow you to get the most delicate and bright sound. And if you take into account that the dominant material is ash, then the shade in the game is quite unusual. You can get both high frequencies and low frequencies.

The guitar is small in size, weight is also small. This adds her rating in the "convenience" position. It's easy to play with your fingers. The neck is thin, so there will be no problems with it.

This bass guitar is equipped with special strings, with which you can achieve excellent sound in different styles of music: from funk to disco.

Like many electric guitars, Cort (sets of which are quite high quality) are sometimes delivered complete with attributes that strictly correspond to some style. This guitar is just such, and it allows you to notice all its indisputable merits.

The average cost is 13 thousand rubles.