Fender American Professional II Stratocaster HSS vs Gibson Les Paul Modern
Put solidbody guitars head to head to compare size, weight, and more.
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Featured Deal
$1749.99
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Featured Deal
$2999.00
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| Solidbody Guitars | Fender American Professional II Stratocaster HSS | 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 | American Professional II Stratocaster | Les Paul Modern |
| Body Material | Alder | Mahogany |
| Body Finish | Gloss Polyurethane | Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
| Color | 3-Color Sunburst | Graphite Sparkling Burgundy Top |
| Neck Material | Maple | Mahogany |
| Neck Shape | Deep C | Asymmetrical Slim Taper |
| Neck Joint | Bolt-on | Set Neck |
| Radius | 9.5" | 10"-16" compound |
| Fingerboard Material | Rosewood | Ebony |
| Fingerboard Inlay | White Dots | Mother-of-Pearl Trapezoids |
| Number of Frets | 22, Narrow Tall | 22, Medium Jumbo |
| Scale Length | 25.5" | 24.75" |
| Nut Width | 1.685" | 1.695" |
| Nut Material | Bone | GraphTech |
| Bridge/Tailpiece | 2-Point Synchronized Tremolo with Cold-rolled Steel Block | Nashville Tune-O-Matic with Stopbar Nashville Tune-O-Matic |
| Tuners | Fender Standard Die-cast | Grover Locking Rotomatics |
| Neck Pickup | Fender V-Mod II Single-coil | Burstbucker Pro Rhythm Humbucker |
| Middle Pickup | Fender V-Mod II Single-coil | |
| Bridge Pickup | Fender V-Mod II Double Tap Humbucker | Burstbucker Pro + Lead Humbucker |
| Controls | 1 x master volume, 2 x tone (push/push coil-split) | 2 x volume (push/pull coil-tap), 2 x tone (push/pull for bypass/phase) |
| Switching | 5-way blade pickup switch | 3-way toggle pickup switch |
| Strings | Fender USA 250L, .009-.042 | Gibson, .010-.046 |
| Case/Gig Bag | Hardshell Case | Hardshell Case |
| Manufacturer Part Number: | 0113910700 | LPM00M1CH1 LPM00M2CH1 |
| Top Material | Maple | |
| Details | ||
| Brand | Fender | Gibson |
| Prices | ||
| MSRP | $1,749.99 | $2,999.00 |
| Used Price | $1,224.99 | $2,099.30 |
| Sale Price | $1,574.99 | $2,699.10 |
Solidbody Guitars Descriptions
Fender American Professional II Stratocaster HSS
Solidbody Electric Guitar with Alder Body, Maple Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, 2 Single-coil Pickups, and 1 Humbucking Pickup - 3 Color Sunburst
Gibson Les Paul Modern
Solidbody Electric Guitar with Mahogany Body, Maple Top, Mahogany Neck, Ebony Fretboard, and 2 Humbucking Pickups - Graphite Top
