Epiphone 1961 Les Paul SG Standard vs Gibson Les Paul Modern
Put solidbody guitars head to head to compare size, weight, and more.
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Featured Deal
$899.00
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Featured Deal
$2999.00
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| Solidbody Guitars | Epiphone 1961 Les Paul SG Standard | Gibson Les Paul Modern |
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| Summary | ||
| Rating |
97%
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100%
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| Rank | ||
| Number of Strings | 6 | 6 |
| Left-/Right-handed | Right-handed | Right-handed |
| Body Type | Solidbody | Solidbody, Ultra-modern weight relief |
| Body Shape | 1961 Les Paul SG Standard | Les Paul Modern |
| Body Material | 2-Piece Mahogany | Mahogany |
| Body Finish | Aged Gloss | Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
| Color | Classic White | Graphite Sparkling Burgundy Top |
| Neck Material | 1-Piece Mahogany | Mahogany |
| Neck Shape | SlimTaper C | Asymmetrical Slim Taper |
| Neck Joint | Set Neck | Set Neck |
| Radius | 12" | 10"-16" compound |
| Fingerboard Material | Indian Laurel | Ebony |
| Fingerboard Inlay | Pearloid Trapezoids | Mother-of-Pearl Trapezoids |
| Number of Frets | 22, Medium Jumbo | 22, Medium Jumbo |
| Scale Length | 24.75" | 24.75" |
| Nut Width | 1.693" | 1.695" |
| Nut Material | Graph Tech | GraphTech |
| Bridge/Tailpiece | Epiphone LockTone Tune-O-Matic Bridge with Stopbar Tailpiece | Nashville Tune-O-Matic with Stopbar Nashville Tune-O-Matic |
| Tuners | Epiphone Deluxe | Grover Locking Rotomatics |
| Neck Pickup | Gibson Burstbucker 2 Humbucker | Burstbucker Pro Rhythm Humbucker |
| Bridge Pickup | Gibson Burstbucker 3 Humbucker | Burstbucker Pro + Lead Humbucker |
| Controls | 2 x volume, 2 x tone | 2 x volume (push/pull coil-tap), 2 x tone (push/pull for bypass/phase) |
| Switching | 3-way toggle pickup switch | 3-way toggle pickup switch |
| Strings | Gibson, .010-.046 | Gibson, .010-.046 |
| Case/Gig Bag | Hardshell Case | Hardshell Case |
| Manufacturer Part Number: | EIGC61SGACWNH1 | LPM00M1CH1 LPM00M2CH1 |
| Top Material | Maple | |
| Details | ||
| Brand | Epiphone | Gibson |
| Prices | ||
| MSRP | $899.00 | $2,999.00 |
| Used Price | $629.30 | $2,099.30 |
| Sale Price | $809.10 | $2,699.10 |
Solidbody Guitars Descriptions
Epiphone 1961 Les Paul SG Standard
Solidbody Electric Guitar with Mahogany Body and Neck, Indian Laurel Fingerboard, and 2 Humbucking Pickups - Aged Classic White
Gibson Les Paul Modern
Solidbody Electric Guitar with Mahogany Body, Maple Top, Mahogany Neck, Ebony Fretboard, and 2 Humbucking Pickups - Graphite Top
