Fender American Performer Stratocaster HSS vs Gibson Les Paul Standard '50s
Put solidbody guitars head to head to compare size, weight, and more.
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Featured Deal
$1449.99
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Featured Deal
$2799.00
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| Solidbody Guitars | Fender American Performer Stratocaster HSS | Gibson Les Paul Standard '50s |
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| Rank | ||
| Number of Strings | 6 | 6 |
| Left-/Right-handed | Right-handed | Right-handed |
| Body Type | Solidbody | Solidbody |
| Body Shape | Stratocaster | Les Paul Standard '50s |
| Body Material | Alder | Mahogany |
| Body Finish | Satin Polyurethane | Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
| Color | Surf Green | Tobacco Burst Gold Top Heritage Cherry Sunburst |
| Neck Material | Maple | Mahogany |
| Neck Shape | Modern C | Vintage 50's Vintage '50s |
| Neck Joint | Bolt-on | Set Neck |
| Radius | 9.5" | 12" |
| Fingerboard Material | Maple | Rosewood |
| Fingerboard Inlay | Black Dots | Acrylic Trapezoids |
| Number of Frets | 22, Jumbo | 22, Medium Jumbo |
| Scale Length | 25.5" | 24.75" |
| Nut Width | 1.685" | 1.695" |
| Nut Material | Synthetic | GraphTech |
| Bridge/Tailpiece | 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo | ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic with Stopbar ABR-1 Tune-o-Matic Bridge with Stopbar Tailpiece |
| Tuners | Fender Classic Gear | Vintage Deluxe |
| Neck Pickup | Yosemite Strat Single-coil | Burstbucker 1 Humbucker |
| Middle Pickup | Yosemite Strat Single-coil | |
| Bridge Pickup | Performer DoubleTap Humbucker | Burstbucker 2 Humbucker |
| Controls | 1 x master volume, 2 x tone (push/pull coil-split) | 2 x volume, 2 x tone |
| Switching | 5-way blade pickup switch | 3-way toggle pickup switch |
| Strings | Fender USA, .009-.042 | Gibson, .010-.046 |
| Case/Gig Bag | Gig Bag | Hardshell Case |
| Manufacturer Part Number: | 0114922357 | LPS500TONH1 LPS5P00GTNH1 LPS500HSNH1 |
| Top Material | Maple | |
| Details | ||
| Brand | Fender | Gibson |
| Prices | ||
| MSRP | $1,449.99 | $2,799.00 |
| Used Price | $1,014.99 | $1,959.30 |
| Sale Price | $1,304.99 | $2,519.10 |
Solidbody Guitars Descriptions
Fender American Performer Stratocaster HSS
Solidbody Electric Guitar with Alder Body, Maple Neck, Maple Fingerboard, 2 Single-coil Pickups, and 1 Humbucker - Satin Surf Green
Gibson Les Paul Standard '50s
Solidbody Electric Guitar with Mahogany Body, Maple Top, Mahogany Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, and 2 Humbucking Pickups - Tobacco Burst
