Best Solar Guitars 7 String Guitars 2026

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Last updated: January 14, 2026 • Next update: January 21, 2026

PRICE RANGES: Under $300 Under $500 Under $800 Under $1,000 Under $2,000 Under $5,000

SKILL LEVELS: For Beginner For Intermediate For Professional For Advanced

GENRES & STYLES: For Metal For Progressive Rock For Djent For Jazz Fusion For Modern Rock For Extended Range

BRANDS: Harley Benton Solar Guitars Schecter Ibanez ESP Jackson

Solar Guitars S1.7C+ - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.5/5 (3 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

8/10

Solar Guitars S1.7C+

by Solar Guitars

Djent Metal Progressive Rock

Key Feature:

• Great for drop tunings

✓ PROS

• Versatile for rhythm and lead
• Increased harmonic possibilities

✗ CONS

• Learning curve for traditional players
• Wider neck requires adjustment

Solar Guitars E17-String Electric GuitarBody: Alder5-Piece nset-in neck: Maple/JatobaFingerboard: EbonyNeck Profile:...

⭐ 4.5/5 (3 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

8/10

Art. 576473

$1,539

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Solar Guitars E2.7C - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.6/5 (39 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

6/10

Solar Guitars E2.7C

by Solar Guitars

Modern Rock Djent Metal

Key Feature:

• Increased harmonic possibilities

✓ PROS

• Modern metal sound
• Great for drop tunings

✗ CONS

• Learning curve for traditional players
• Wider neck requires adjustment

Solar Guitars E2.7C7-String Electric GuitarBody: MahoganySet-in neck: MapleFingerboard: EbonySolar logo fingerboard...

⭐ 4.6/5 (39 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

6/10

Art. 487878

$989

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Solar Guitars VAR1.7SP Silver Sparkle - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.9/5 (6 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

6/10

Solar Guitars VAR1.7SP Silver Sparkle

by Solar Guitars

Extended Range Metal Jazz Fusion

Key Feature:

• Great for drop tunings

✓ PROS

• Versatile for rhythm and lead
• Increased harmonic possibilities

✗ CONS

• May need specialized amplification
• Learning curve for traditional players

Solar Guitars VAR1.7SP Silver Sparkle7-String Electric GuitarBody: AlderSet neck: MapleFingerboard: EbonySolar logo...

⭐ 4.9/5 (6 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

6/10

Art. 618873

$1,759

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Solar Guitars A1.7AAN - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.8/5 (22 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

7/10

Solar Guitars A1.7AAN

by Solar Guitars

Jazz Fusion Progressive Rock Extended Range

Key Feature:

• Extended low-end range

✓ PROS

• Versatile for rhythm and lead
• Extended low-end range

✗ CONS

• Learning curve for traditional players
• Higher string tension

Solar Guitars A1.7AAN7-String Electric GuitarBody: AlderNeck-thru-body: MapleFingerboard: EbonyNeck profile: CNut:...

⭐ 4.8/5 (22 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

7/10

Art. 538114

$1,759

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Solar Guitars S1.7APP Poplar Purple Burst - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.6/5 (56 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

7/10

Solar Guitars S1.7APP Poplar Purple Burst

by Solar Guitars

Metal Progressive Rock Jazz Fusion

Key Feature:

• Increased harmonic possibilities

✓ PROS

• Great for drop tunings
• Versatile for rhythm and lead

✗ CONS

• More complex chord fingerings
• May need specialized amplification

Solar Guitars S1.7APP Poplar Purple Burst7-String Electric GuitarBody: MahoganyTop: Poplar Burl veneer...

⭐ 4.6/5 (56 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

7/10

Art. 530308

$1,869

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Solar Guitars A2.7Canibalismo+ - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.5/5 (36 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

6/10

Solar Guitars A2.7Canibalismo+

by Solar Guitars

Djent Extended Range Metal

Key Feature:

• Great for drop tunings

✓ PROS

• Modern metal sound
• Extended low-end range

✗ CONS

• Wider neck requires adjustment
• Learning curve for traditional players

Solar Guitars A2.7Canibalismo+7-String Electric GuitarSungkai bodyNeck: MapleFingerboard: EbonyNeck profile: CNut:...

⭐ 4.5/5 (36 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

6/10

Art. 544771

$989

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Solar Guitars A1.7BOP-FF - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.8/5 (51 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

8/10

Solar Guitars A1.7BOP-FF

by Solar Guitars

Jazz Fusion Metal Modern Rock

Key Feature:

• Extended low-end range

✓ PROS

• Extended low-end range
• Versatile for rhythm and lead

✗ CONS

• May need specialized amplification
• Learning curve for traditional players

Solar Guitars A1.7BOP-FF7-String Multiscale Electric GuitarBody: swamp ashNeck: MapleFretboard: EbonyScale length: 648...

⭐ 4.8/5 (51 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

8/10

Art. 543143

$1,429

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Solar Guitars X1.7FRLB Lime Burst Matte - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.7/5 (37 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

7/10

Solar Guitars X1.7FRLB Lime Burst Matte

by Solar Guitars

Metal Modern Rock Djent

Key Feature:

• Great for drop tunings

✓ PROS

• Great for drop tunings
• Modern metal sound

✗ CONS

• More complex chord fingerings
• Wider neck requires adjustment

Solar Guitars X1.7FRLB Lime Burst Matte7-String Electric GuitarBody: MahoganyTop: Flamed mapleSet-in neck:...

⭐ 4.7/5 (37 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

7/10

Art. 595541

$1,649

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Solar Guitars A2.7TBOP - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.8/5 (38 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

7/10

Solar Guitars A2.7TBOP

by Solar Guitars

Jazz Fusion Extended Range Progressive Rock

Key Feature:

• Modern metal sound

✓ PROS

• Great for drop tunings
• Increased harmonic possibilities

✗ CONS

• Learning curve for traditional players
• May need specialized amplification

Solar Guitars A2.7TBOP7-String Electric GuitarBody: SungkaiSet-in neck: MapleFingerboard: RosewoodSolar logo...

⭐ 4.8/5 (38 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

7/10

Art. 610365

$989

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Solar Guitars A1.7TBOP-29 Baritone - Professional Music Instrument Photo

#10

⭐ 4.5/5 (41 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

6/10

Solar Guitars A1.7TBOP-29 Baritone

by Solar Guitars

Metal Jazz Fusion Extended Range

Key Feature:

• Increased harmonic possibilities

✓ PROS

• Great for drop tunings
• Modern metal sound

✗ CONS

• Learning curve for traditional players
• Wider neck requires adjustment

Solar Guitars A1.7TBOP-29 Baritone7-String Electric GuitarBody: AshSet-in neck: MapleFingerboard: EbonyFluorescent...

⭐ 4.5/5 (41 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

6/10

Art. 596969

$1,649

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Solar Guitars A1.7BOP - Professional Music Instrument Photo

#11

⭐ 4.5/5 (11 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

6/10

Solar Guitars A1.7BOP

by Solar Guitars

Extended Range Modern Rock Jazz Fusion

Key Feature:

• Increased harmonic possibilities

✓ PROS

• Increased harmonic possibilities
• Extended low-end range

✗ CONS

• May need specialized amplification
• Wider neck requires adjustment

Solar Guitars A1.7BOP7-String Electric GuitarSwamp ash bodyMaple neckEbony fretboard24 Super jumbo stainless steel...

⭐ 4.5/5 (11 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

6/10

Art. 502918

$1,649

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Solar Guitars S1.7APB Poplar Burle - Professional Music Instrument Photo

#12

⭐ 5.0/5 (56 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

7/10

Solar Guitars S1.7APB Poplar Burle

by Solar Guitars

Jazz Fusion Metal Djent

Key Feature:

• Versatile for rhythm and lead

✓ PROS

• Modern metal sound
• Versatile for rhythm and lead

✗ CONS

• Wider neck requires adjustment
• May need specialized amplification

Solar Guitars S1.7APB Poplar Burle7-String Electric GuitarTop: Poplar burlBody: Mahogany5-Piece neck-thru-body:...

⭐ 5.0/5 (56 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

7/10

Art. 603550

$1,869

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Solar Guitars T2.7FBB-Flame Black Burst - Professional Music Instrument Photo

#13

⭐ 4.8/5 (40 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

8/10

Solar Guitars T2.7FBB-Flame Black Burst

by Solar Guitars

Djent Extended Range Progressive Rock

Key Feature:

• Extended low-end range

✓ PROS

• Extended low-end range
• Modern metal sound

✗ CONS

• Learning curve for traditional players
• Wider neck requires adjustment

Solar Guitars T2.7FBB-Flame Black Burst7-String Electric GuitarBody: MahoganyTop: flamed maple veneerSet-in neck:...

⭐ 4.8/5 (40 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

8/10

Art. 522559

$989

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Solar Guitars A1.7LN Canibalismo+ - Professional Music Instrument Photo

#14

⭐ 4.4/5 (20 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

7/10

Solar Guitars A1.7LN Canibalismo+

by Solar Guitars

Progressive Rock Modern Rock Extended Range

Key Feature:

• Great for drop tunings

✓ PROS

• Extended low-end range
• Versatile for rhythm and lead

✗ CONS

• Higher string tension
• May need specialized amplification

Solar Guitars A1.7LN Canibalismo+7-String Electric GuitarBody: AlderNeck-thru-body: MapleFingerboard: EbonyNeck...

⭐ 4.4/5 (20 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

7/10

Art. 584898

$1,539

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Solar Guitars S1.7AHLB Lime Burst Matte - Professional Music Instrument Photo

#15

⭐ 4.9/5 (10 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

7/10

Solar Guitars S1.7AHLB Lime Burst Matte

by Solar Guitars

Extended Range Metal Modern Rock

Key Feature:

• Versatile for rhythm and lead

✓ PROS

• Great for drop tunings
• Versatile for rhythm and lead

✗ CONS

• May need specialized amplification
• Wider neck requires adjustment

Solar Guitars S1.7AHLB Lime Burst Matte7-String Electric GuitarBody: Mahogany (Meranti)Top: Burl Poplar...

⭐ 4.9/5 (10 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

7/10

Art. 532096

$1,539

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How to Choose the Best 7 String Guitars

Budget Planning

• Under $200: Entry-level
• $200-$500: Intermediate
• $500-$1000: Advanced
• $1000+: Professional

Quality Check

• Sound clarity & tone
• Build materials & finish
• Hardware durability
• Overall craftsmanship

Key Features

• Your musical style
• Skill level match
• Intended use case
• Brand reputation

Frequently Asked Questions

Key factors include build quality, sound characteristics, playability, brand reputation, warranty coverage, and value for money. Consider your musical style, skill level, and intended use to find the best match.

Budget depends on your needs and experience level. Beginners can find quality options for $200-500, intermediate players should consider $500-1500 range, while professionals often invest $1500+ for premium features.

Higher-priced 7 string guitars typically offer better materials, craftsmanship, and performance. They're worth it if you're serious about music, perform regularly, or need professional-grade features.

Top brands combine quality, innovation, and reliability. We evaluate brands based on build quality, sound performance, durability, and customer satisfaction to recommend the best options for different budgets.

Both have advantages. Online offers better prices and selection, while stores allow hands-on testing. We recommend researching online first, then testing in stores if possible. Many online retailers offer excellent return policies.

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