Ibanez Prestige RG770 Review

Ibanez Prestige RG770 options:

RG770BK

Black

RG770GI

Grape Ice

RG770PN

Purple Neon

RG770CP-P

Crystal Pearl Paisley

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Guitarists who reviewed Prestige RG770 play these music styles: Metal, Shred, Classic Rock, Rock.

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Also known as: 

RG770 CP-P

Ibanez Prestige RG770 has been rated by 38 musicians.

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Overall Rating 2.97

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Features 2.51

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Quality 3.57

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Reliability / Value 2.57

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Ibanez Prestige RG770 Specs

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  • Body Shape: Soloist  
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  • Number of Strings: 6  
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  • Body Type: Solid Body  
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  • Scale Length: 25-1/2"  
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  • Body Construction: Double cutaway  
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  • Body Wood: Basswood  
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  • Finish: Gloss  
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  • Pickguard: Yes  
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  • Neck Construction: 5-piece neck  
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  • Neck Shape: Wizard  
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  • Neck Joint: Bolt-on  
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  • Neck Wood: Maple  
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  • Fingerboard Radius: 16.90"  
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  • Fingerboard Material: Maple  
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  • Fingerboard Inlays: Sharktooth  
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  • Number of Frets: 24  
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  • Nut Width: 1.69''  
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  • Locking Nut: Yes  
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  • Tuners: Gotoh  
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  • Bridge: Floyd Rose  
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  • Hardware: Black  
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  • Fret Size: Medium Jumbo  
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  • Number of Pickups: 3  
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  • Pickup Switch Type: 5-Position Blade  
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  • Bridge Pickup Type: Humbucker  
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  • Middle Pickup Type: Single Coil  
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  • Controls: Volume  
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  • Controls: Tone  
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Ibanez's Prestige RG770 is fairly good guitar. Not a brilliant one, but Prestige RG770 will serve you until you decide it's time to go for a bit more expensive guitar. You will not go wrong if you go ahead with Prestige RG770.

Some say that the average is golden, and maybe that is true for Ibanez's Prestige RG770 as well. There are musicians who would like to see more features on Prestige RG770, but Ibanez felt that Prestige RG770 provides enough features for a given price and the market that Ibanez aims for. Perhaps there are better equipped guitars then this one, but Prestige RG770 will deliver what it's built for.

Another great sounding guitar from Ibanez such as Prestige RG770 surely stands shoulder to shoulder with its previous models, and with top guitar models from other musical instruments manufacturers as well. Plugged into most amplifiers, this guitar will deliver the kind of tone you'd expect from a high class instrument. Hardware setup that requires no effort to adjust will have you playing your tone in no time.

Though it could be better, action of Ibanez's Prestige RG770 is not that bad at all. It may go out of tune when mistreated, but it's easily tuned back in no time. You won't be let down while playing Prestige RG770's neck. Guitar does feel a bit cheaper, but it will last you a long time, if you handle it with care that each instrument should be getting anyhow.

Some might say that Ibanez didn't go all the way in providing a reliable and durable instrument, but Prestige RG770 isn't that bad. It will serve you well most of times, though you should be wary and have backups in situations where you feel Prestige RG770 might let you down, such as gigs and studio sessions.