Fender Jim Root Jazzmaster vs Gibson SG Modern
Put solidbody guitars head to head to compare size, weight, and more.
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Featured Deal
$1699.99
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$2399.00
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| Solidbody Guitars | Fender Jim Root Jazzmaster | Gibson SG Modern |
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| Summary | ||
| Rating |
98%
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98%
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| Rank | ||
| Number of Strings | 6 | 6 |
| Left-/Right-handed | Right-handed | Right-handed |
| Body Type | Solidbody | Solidbody |
| Body Shape | Jim Root Jazzmaster | SG Modern |
| Body Material | Mahogany | Mahogany |
| Body Finish | Satin Polyurethane | Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer |
| Color | Polar White | Blueberry Fade |
| Neck Material | Maple | Mahogany |
| Neck Shape | C | Asymmetrical Slim Taper |
| Neck Joint | Bolt-on | Set Neck |
| Radius | 12" | 10"-16" compound |
| Fingerboard Material | Ebony | Ebony |
| Fingerboard Inlay | White Pearloid Blocks | Mother-of-Pearl Trepezoids |
| Number of Frets | 22, Jumbo | 24, Medium Jumbo |
| Scale Length | 25.5" | 24.75" |
| Nut Width | 1.685" | 1.695" |
| Nut Material | Synthetic Bone | GraphTech |
| Bridge/Tailpiece | 6-Saddle String-through Body Hardtail | Nashville Tune-O-Matic with aluminum stopbar |
| Tuners | Deluxed Staggered Die-cast Sealed Locking | Grover Rotomatics |
| Neck Pickup | EMG Jim Root Signature Daemonum Open-coil Active Humbucker | Burstbucker Pro Rhythm Humbucker |
| Bridge Pickup | EMG Jim Root Signature Daemonum Open-coil Active Humbucker | Burstbucker Pro + Lead Humbucker |
| Controls | 1 x master volume | 2 x volume (push/pull coil-tap), 2 x tone |
| Switching | 3-way blade pickup switch | 3-way toggle pickup switch |
| Strings | Nickel Plated Steel, .009-.042 | Gibson, .010-.046 |
| Case/Gig Bag | Hardshell Case | Hardshell Case |
| Manufacturer Part Number: | 0145301780 | SGM01U8CH1 |
| Top Material | AA Figured Maple | |
| Details | ||
| Brand | Fender | Gibson |
| Prices | ||
| MSRP | $1,699.99 | $2,399.00 |
| Used Price | $1,189.99 | $1,679.30 |
| Sale Price | $1,529.99 | $2,159.10 |
Solidbody Guitars Descriptions
Fender Jim Root Jazzmaster
Solidbody Electric Guitar, Signature, with Mahogany Body, Maple Neck, Ebony Fretboard, and 2 Active Humbucking Pickups - Polar White
Gibson SG Modern
Solidbody Electric Guitar with Mahogany Body, Figured Maple Top, Mahogany Neck, Ebony Fretboard, and 2 Humbucking Pickups - Blueberry Fade
