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ComparePRS S2 Special Semi-Hollow vs S2 Custom 24

The S2 Special Semi-Hollow and S2 Custom 24 differ on 12 of 36 listed specs. Most differences are in Neck (6). Where they part ways: Body Construction, Number of Frets, Neck Shape, Neck Depth at the 1/2 Fret, Neck Depth at the 12 1/2 Fret and 7 more.

Body

1 difference
Body Construction (differs)
S2 Special Semi-Hollow: Semi-Hollow Body with Single F-Hole
S2 Custom 24: Solidbody
Top Wood
S2 Special Semi-Hollow: Maple
S2 Custom 24: Maple
Back Wood
S2 Special Semi-Hollow: Mahogany
S2 Custom 24: Mahogany
Top Carve
S2 Special Semi-Hollow: Asymmetric Bevel
S2 Custom 24: Asymmetric Bevel

Neck

6 differences
Number of Frets (differs)
S2 Special Semi-Hollow: 22
S2 Custom 24: 24
Scale Length
S2 Special Semi-Hollow: 25"
S2 Custom 24: 25"
Neck Wood
S2 Special Semi-Hollow: Mahogany
S2 Custom 24: Mahogany
Neck Construction
S2 Special Semi-Hollow: Scarfed
S2 Custom 24: Scarfed
Neck Shape (differs)
S2 Special Semi-Hollow: Pattern Regular
S2 Custom 24: Pattern Thin
Neck Depth at the 1/2 Fret (differs)
S2 Special Semi-Hollow: 27/32"
S2 Custom 24: 53/64"
Neck Depth at the 12 1/2 Fret (differs)
S2 Special Semi-Hollow: 59/64"
S2 Custom 24: 57/64"
Neck Width at the Nut (differs)
S2 Special Semi-Hollow: 1 21/32"
S2 Custom 24: 1 11/16"
Neck Width at the Body
S2 Special Semi-Hollow: 2 1/4"
S2 Custom 24: 2 1/4"
Fretboard Wood
S2 Special Semi-Hollow: Rosewood
S2 Custom 24: Rosewood
Fretboard Radius
S2 Special Semi-Hollow: 10"
S2 Custom 24: 10"
Fretboard Inlay (differs)
S2 Special Semi-Hollow: "Old School" Birds
S2 Custom 24: Birds
Fret Wire
S2 Special Semi-Hollow: PRS Standard Fret Wire
S2 Custom 24: PRS Standard Fret Wire
Width of Fret Crown
S2 Special Semi-Hollow: .104"
S2 Custom 24: .104"
Height of Fret Crown
S2 Special Semi-Hollow: .047"
S2 Custom 24: .047"
Truss Rod
S2 Special Semi-Hollow: PRS Double-Acting
S2 Custom 24: PRS Double-Acting
Headstock Logo
S2 Special Semi-Hollow: Signature, Decal
S2 Custom 24: Signature, Decal

Construction & Finish

No differences
Neck/Body Assembly Type
S2 Special Semi-Hollow: Set
S2 Custom 24: Set
Finish Type
S2 Special Semi-Hollow: High-Gloss Nitro
S2 Custom 24: High-Gloss Nitro

Hardware

1 difference
Bridge
S2 Special Semi-Hollow: PRS Patented Tremolo
S2 Custom 24: PRS Patented Tremolo
Tuners
S2 Special Semi-Hollow: PRS Phase III Locking Tuners w/ Wing Buttons
S2 Custom 24: PRS Phase III Locking Tuners w/ Wing Buttons
Nut
S2 Special Semi-Hollow: PRS
S2 Custom 24: PRS
Hardware Type
S2 Special Semi-Hollow: Nickel
S2 Custom 24: Nickel
Truss Rod Cover (differs)
S2 Special Semi-Hollow: S2 Special
S2 Custom 24: "S2 Custom"

Electronics

4 differences
Treble Pickup (differs)
S2 Special Semi-Hollow: 58/15 LT
S2 Custom 24: 85/15
Middle Pickup (differs)
S2 Special Semi-Hollow: PRS Narrowfield
S2 Custom 24: Not listed
Bass Pickup (differs)
S2 Special Semi-Hollow: 58/15 LT
S2 Custom 24: 85/15
Controls (differs)
S2 Special Semi-Hollow: Volume and Tone Controls with 5-Way Blade Pickup Switch and Two Mini-Toggle Coil Tap Switches
S2 Custom 24: Volume and Tone Control with 5-Way Blade Pickup Switch

Strings, Tuning & Case

No differences
Strings
S2 Special Semi-Hollow: PRS Signature 10-46
S2 Custom 24: PRS Signature 10-46
Tuning
S2 Special Semi-Hollow: Standard (6 String): E, A, D, G, B, E
S2 Custom 24: Standard (6 String): E, A, D, G, B, E
Case
S2 Special Semi-Hollow: Premium Gig Bag
S2 Custom 24: Premium Gig Bag

Finishes

No differences
Finishes on prsguitars.com
S2 Special Semi-Hollow: Black Amber, Faded Gray Black Purple Burst, Dark Cherry Sunburst, Lake Blue, Faded Gray Black Burst, Vintage Natural
S2 Custom 24: Black Amber, Faded Gray Black Purple Burst, Dark Cherry Sunburst, Lake Blue, Faded Gray Black Burst, Vintage Natural