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80/20 Bronze · 80/20 Bronze

D'Addario EJ11 vs Elixir 11050

D'Addario EJ11 or Elixir 11050? Both were recorded on the same guitar, by the same guitarist, in the same take. Press play on one, switch to the other while it plays, and decide with your ears. On paper the two sets differ in coating (Uncoated vs Polyweb coating).

Specifications

D'Addario EJ11Elixir 11050
Material80/20 Bronze80/20 Bronze
Gauge.012–.053 (Light).012–.053 (Light)
CoatingUncoatedPolyweb coating
CoreHex coreHex core
Made inUSAUSA

How to run the comparison

The player above starts with the two sets in the A/B slots. Press play, then tap the other slot (or the A and B keys on a keyboard): the phrase continues from the same point. Try all five styles, and use the blind test if you want to forget which is which.

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D'Addario EJ11 · Elixir 11050