Acoustic electric would … The Gibson version is massively popular for a reason with pro guitarists, and I really can’t see why those of us on a budget would be in any way disappointed with the results from Epiphone’s version. Image Credit: Epiphone. Try an Epiphone Masterbuilt or an AJ. In fact, they sound like cardboard boxes. ... both the Epi Dove Pro and 'Bird Pro … The Epiphone Hummingbird is not made with the same quality of wood that a Gibson is, so even if you could argue that the building of an Epi were as good as a Gibson (I would not make this … Nashville, TN (October 30, 2012) -- Epiphone has expanded their line of affordable acoustics with three new PRO models, which incorporate Shadow and Fishman electronics. The reason the Hummingbird… Just wanted to see what some of y'all's thoughts were on the Epiphone Hummingbird and Dove guitars. Hummingbird vs Dove. By Not-Too-Late, July 9, 2014 in Epiphone Acoustics. The Epiphone Hummingbird and Dove are no where near as good as the Gibson versions. Epiphone Acoustics ; Hummingbird vs Dove Sign in to follow this . Followers 0. Here are the details on each model from Epiphone's website: Hummingbird PRO Acoustic/Electric The Epiphone Hummingbird PRO Acoustic/Electric guitar brings the legendary country/rock "Hummingbird… I love the sound of the Hummingbird.