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Schecter SLS Evil Twin-4 LH bass in Satin Black vs Schecter Charles Berthoud CB-6 bass in Natural Satin
The Evil Twin-4 LH is a versatile left-handed 4-string with voice-switching electronics and single-coil toggle for tonal variety, while the CB-6 is a right-handed 6-string with extended range and twin EMG pickups for focused, punchy output. Choose the Evil Twin-4 LH if you're left-handed and value sonic flexibility; pick the CB-6 if you need six strings and prefer straightforward, high-output tone.
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Schecter SLS Evil Twin-4 LH bass in Satin Black
Schecter Charles Berthoud CB-6 bass in Natural Satin
Specs side by side
| Schecter SLS Evil Twin-4 LH bass in Satin Black | Schecter Charles Berthoud CB-6 bass in Natural Satin | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1,649.00 | $1,599.00 |
| Brand | Schecter | Schecter |
| Body Type | Solid | — |
| Scale | 34" Scale | 35" Scale |
| Strings | 4 | 6 |
| Frets | 24 Frets | 24 Frets |
| Fretboard | Ebony | Rosewood |
| Neck | Maple | — |
| Neck Construction | Neck-Thru-Body | Neck-Thru-Body |
| Pickup Configuration | — | Active HH |
| Bridge | String-Through Body | — |
| Year | 2019 | Unknown |
| Condition | New | New |
Why choose Schecter SLS Evil Twin-4 LH bass in Satin Black
- ✓ Left-handed configuration—rare and essential for left-handed players
- ✓ Three voice modes plus single-coil toggle deliver exceptional tonal range from one instrument
- ✓ Ultra-thin thru-neck and 8.5 lb weight maximize comfort and upper-fret access
- ✓ Fishman Fluent soapbars with surgical 2-band EQ provide articulate, controlled response
Why choose Schecter Charles Berthoud CB-6 bass in Natural Satin
- ✓ Six-string extended range covers additional lower and harmonic frequencies
- ✓ Twin EMG 45HZ pickups with 3-band EQ deliver punchy, high-output tone ready for recording and live use
- ✓ 35" scale and neck-thru construction offer rock-solid sustain and stability across extended range
- ✓ Flamed maple top and focused midrange character suit modern studio and rock/funk applications
Frequently asked questions
Can I get either of these in a right-handed configuration?
The Evil Twin-4 LH is specifically a left-handed model. The CB-6 is a standard right-handed instrument. Check availability if you need a different handed version.
Which is better for funk?
Both excel in funk. The Evil Twin-4 has a dedicated Funk voice mode with its Fishman soapbars for articulate tone; the CB-6 offers punchy lows and articulate highs from its EMG pickups. The Evil Twin-4 gives more voice options; the CB-6 delivers straightforward high-output punch.
What's the key difference in string count and scale length?
The Evil Twin-4 is a 4-string with 34" scale, while the CB-6 is a 6-string with 35" scale. The 6-string provides extended lower range and harmonic options; the 4-string offers traditional range with lighter weight and faster access.
Which has more pickup options and tonal control?
The Evil Twin-4 features Fishman Fluence soapbars with three voice modes plus single-coil toggle and 2-band EQ. The CB-6 has twin EMG 45HZ pickups with 3-band EQ. The Evil Twin-4 offers more switching flexibility; the CB-6 provides broader EQ range.