ComparePRS DGT Semi-Hollow vs Special Semi-Hollow
The DGT Semi-Hollow and Special Semi-Hollow differ on 19 of 37 listed specs. Most differences are in Neck (9). Where they part ways: Neck Shape, Neck Depth at the 1/2 Fret, Neck Width at the Nut, Neck Width at the Body, Fretboard Inlay and 14 more.
19 of 37 differAmber marks every spec where the two disagree.
Body
No differencesBody Construction
DGT Semi-Hollow: Semi-Hollow Body with Single F-Hole
Special Semi-Hollow: Semi-Hollow Body with Single F-Hole
Top Wood
DGT Semi-Hollow: Maple
Special Semi-Hollow: Maple
Back Wood
DGT Semi-Hollow: Mahogany
Special Semi-Hollow: Mahogany
Top Carve
DGT Semi-Hollow: Violin
Special Semi-Hollow: Violin
Neck
9 differencesNumber of Frets
DGT Semi-Hollow: 22
Special Semi-Hollow: 22
Scale Length
DGT Semi-Hollow: 25"
Special Semi-Hollow: 25"
Neck Wood
DGT Semi-Hollow: Mahogany
Special Semi-Hollow: Mahogany
Neck Construction
DGT Semi-Hollow: One-Piece
Special Semi-Hollow: One-Piece
Neck Shape (differs)
DGT Semi-Hollow: DGT
Special Semi-Hollow: Pattern
Neck Depth at the 1/2 Fret (differs)
DGT Semi-Hollow: 27/32"
Special Semi-Hollow: 7/8"
Neck Depth at the 12 1/2 Fret
DGT Semi-Hollow: 61/64"
Special Semi-Hollow: 61/64"
Neck Width at the Nut (differs)
DGT Semi-Hollow: 1 21/32"
Special Semi-Hollow: 1 11/16"
Neck Width at the Body (differs)
DGT Semi-Hollow: 2 7/32"
Special Semi-Hollow: 2 1/4"
Fretboard Wood
DGT Semi-Hollow: Rosewood
Special Semi-Hollow: Rosewood
Fretboard Radius
DGT Semi-Hollow: 10"
Special Semi-Hollow: 10"
Fretboard Inlay (differs)
DGT Semi-Hollow: Moons (Birds Optional)
Special Semi-Hollow: Birds
Fret Wire (differs)
DGT Semi-Hollow: PRS Jumbo Fret Wire
Special Semi-Hollow: PRS Standard Fret Wire
Width of Fret Crown (differs)
DGT Semi-Hollow: .110"
Special Semi-Hollow: .104"
Height of Fret Crown (differs)
DGT Semi-Hollow: .055"
Special Semi-Hollow: .047"
Truss Rod
DGT Semi-Hollow: PRS Double-Acting
Special Semi-Hollow: PRS Double-Acting
Headstock Logo (differs)
DGT Semi-Hollow: Signature, Decal
Special Semi-Hollow: Signature, Inlaid
Construction & Finish
No differencesNeck/Body Assembly Type
DGT Semi-Hollow: Set
Special Semi-Hollow: Set
Finish Type
DGT Semi-Hollow: High-Gloss Nitro
Special Semi-Hollow: High-Gloss Nitro
Hardware
3 differencesBridge (differs)
DGT Semi-Hollow: PRS Patented Tremolo, Gen II
Special Semi-Hollow: PRS Patented Tremolo, Gen III
Tuners (differs)
DGT Semi-Hollow: PRS Phase III Locking Tuners w/ Faux Bone Buttons
Special Semi-Hollow: PRS Phase III Locking Tuners with Wing Buttons
Nut
DGT Semi-Hollow: PRS
Special Semi-Hollow: PRS
Hardware Type
DGT Semi-Hollow: Nickel
Special Semi-Hollow: Nickel
Truss Rod Cover (differs)
DGT Semi-Hollow: "DGT"
Special Semi-Hollow: "Special"
Electronics
4 differencesTreble Pickup (differs)
DGT Semi-Hollow: DGT
Special Semi-Hollow: McCarty III
Middle Pickup (differs)
DGT Semi-Hollow: Not listed
Special Semi-Hollow: PRS Narrowfield®
Bass Pickup (differs)
DGT Semi-Hollow: DGT
Special Semi-Hollow: McCarty III
Controls (differs)
DGT Semi-Hollow: Two Volume Controls w/ Push/Pull Tone Control and 3-Way Toggle Pickup Switch
Special Semi-Hollow: Volume and Tone Controls with 5-Way Blade Pickup Switch and Two Mini-Toggle Coil-Tap Switches
Strings, Tuning & Case
2 differencesStrings (differs)
DGT Semi-Hollow: PRS Signature 11-49 (with a plain "G")
Special Semi-Hollow: PRS Signature 10-46
Tuning
DGT Semi-Hollow: Standard (6 String): E, A, D, G, B, E
Special Semi-Hollow: Standard (6 String): E, A, D, G, B, E
Case
DGT Semi-Hollow: Hardshell Case
Special Semi-Hollow: Hardshell Case
Options (differs)
DGT Semi-Hollow: 10 Top with Hybrid Hardware
Special Semi-Hollow: 10 Top and Back with Hybrid Hardware
Finishes
1 differenceFinishes on prsguitars.com (differs)
DGT Semi-Hollow: Tiger Eye, Charcoal, Dark Cherry Sunburst, Faded Blue Jean, Gold Top, McCarty Sunburst, McCarty Tobacco Sunburst
Special Semi-Hollow: Antique White Top (Natural Back), Black Top (Natural Back), Black Rainbow Holoflake, Aurora Borealis, Tiger Eye, Charcoal, Charcoal Burst, Cobalt Smokeburst, Dark Cherry Sunburst, River Blue Pearl, Fire Smokeburst, Faded Whale Blue, Purple Mist, Black Gold, Gray Black

