D’Addario XL Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings, Medium Balanced Tension Gauge – Round Wound with Nickel-Plated Steel for Long Lasting Distinctive Bright Tone and Excellent Intonation – 11-50, 1 Set

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Pros & Cons

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Pros

The strings are well made and packaged well. They maintain their tone and playability for a surprisingly long time, even with heavy use. This longevity makes them a cost-effective choice for any guitarist. The would 3rd intonates perfectly with less s... Read More

They are particularly great on blues especially on a semi hollow body. They bend nicely and sound great amplified.

Cons

D'addario & extra super light (8-38) is indeed a terrible pairing. It keeps snapping while detuning. If they don't even last through tuning, what use are they.

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Quality

I have found their products to be top quality and consistent.

I love the balanced tension it seems like they are more grit and sound great with the slide and the sound resonates better and longer!

Even at higher gauge still fret and bend comfortably.

These strings turned the instrument from a guitar trying to sound like a banjo so something nearly identical to the tone of a 5... Read More

Price

Worth every cent i ever spent on them.

These are amazing strings at a great price.

I am grateful amazon has chosen to stock these and keep them priced competitively!

No better pack of electric stings on the market under $10

Packaging/appearance

The strings are well made and packaged well.

My only complaint would be the inner packaging.

My only complaint is that it would be nice if they could package the strings in individual sleeves, instead of all six strings ... Read More

Competitiveness

I was pleasantly surprised, and i have switched three guitars over to d’addarios.

The tone and lasting quality is superior to other strings.

They sound just right for me and outlast the competitor's strings.

For many years, i used slinkys, because they were the cheapest brand name american stings available, and i don't really care ab... Read More

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This product had a total of 41,069 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jun 30 2024.