Put solidbody guitars head to head to compare size, weight, and more.
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| Solidbody Guitars | Fender American Professional II Stratocaster HSS - 3 Color Sunburst with Rosewood Fingerboard | Gibson Les Paul Classic - Ebony | 
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| Summary | ||
| Rating | ||
| Rank | ||
| Number of Strings | 6 | 6 | 
| Left-/Right-handed | Right-handed | Right-handed | 
| Body Type | Solidbody | Solidbody, 9-hole weight relief | 
| Body Shape | American Professional II Stratocaster | Les Paul Classic | 
| Body Material | Alder | Mahogany | 
| Body Finish | Gloss Polyurethane | Gloss Nitrocellulose Lacquer | 
| Color | 3-Color Sunburst | Ebony | 
| Neck Material | Maple | Mahogany | 
| Neck Shape | Deep C | Slim Taper | 
| Neck Joint | Bolt-on | Set Neck | 
| Radius | 9.5" | 12" | 
| Fingerboard Material | Rosewood | Rosewood | 
| Fingerboard Inlay | White Dots | Acrylic 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 | ABR-1 Tune-O-Matic with Stopbar | 
| Tuners | Fender Standard Die-cast | Grover Rotomatics | 
| Neck Pickup | Fender V-Mod II Single-coil | Burstbucker 61R Humbucker | 
| Middle Pickup | Fender V-Mod II Single-coil | |
| Bridge Pickup | Fender V-Mod II Double Tap Humbucker | Burstbucker 61T 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 | LPCS00EBNH1 | 
| Top Material | Maple | |
| Details | ||
| Brand | Fender | Gibson | 
| Prices | ||
| MSRP | $1,749.99 | $2,499.00 | 
| Used Price | $1,224.99 | $1,749.30 | 
| Sale Price | $1,574.99 | $2,249.10 | 
Solidbody Electric Guitar with Alder Body, Maple Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, 2 Single-coil Pickups, and 1 Humbucking Pickup - 3 Color Sunburst
Solidbody Electric Guitar with Mahogany Body, Maple Top, Mahogany Neck, Rosewood Fingerboard, and 2 Humbucking Pickups - Ebony