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ComparePRS S2 Vela HHT vs Swamp Ash Special Maple

The S2 Vela HHT and Swamp Ash Special Maple differ on 14 of 36 listed specs. Most differences are in Electronics (4). Where they part ways: Body Wood, Top Carve, Neck Wood, Fretboard Wood, Neck/Body Assembly Type and 9 more.

14 of 36 differAmber marks every spec where the two disagree.
S2 Vela HHTS2

S2 Vela HHT

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Swamp Ash Special MapleBolt-On

Swamp Ash Special Maple

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Body

2 differences
Body Construction
S2 Vela HHT: Solidbody
Swamp Ash Special Maple: Solidbody
Body Wood (differs)
S2 Vela HHT: Mahogany
Swamp Ash Special Maple: Swamp Ash
Top Carve (differs)
S2 Vela HHT: Asymmetric Bevel
Swamp Ash Special Maple: Violin

Neck

2 differences
Number of Frets
S2 Vela HHT: 22
Swamp Ash Special Maple: 22
Scale Length
S2 Vela HHT: 25"
Swamp Ash Special Maple: 25"
Neck Wood (differs)
S2 Vela HHT: Mahogany
Swamp Ash Special Maple: Maple
Neck Construction
S2 Vela HHT: Scarfed
Swamp Ash Special Maple: Scarfed
Neck Shape
S2 Vela HHT: Pattern Regular
Swamp Ash Special Maple: Pattern Regular
Neck Depth at the 1/2 Fret
S2 Vela HHT: 27/32"
Swamp Ash Special Maple: 27/32"
Neck Depth at the 12 1/2 Fret
S2 Vela HHT: 59/64"
Swamp Ash Special Maple: 59/64"
Neck Width at the Nut
S2 Vela HHT: 1 21/32"
Swamp Ash Special Maple: 1 21/32"
Neck Width at the Body
S2 Vela HHT: 2 1/4"
Swamp Ash Special Maple: 2 1/4"
Fretboard Wood (differs)
S2 Vela HHT: Rosewood
Swamp Ash Special Maple: Maple
Fretboard Radius
S2 Vela HHT: 10"
Swamp Ash Special Maple: 10"
Fretboard Inlay
S2 Vela HHT: Birds
Swamp Ash Special Maple: Birds
Fret Wire
S2 Vela HHT: PRS Standard Fret Wire
Swamp Ash Special Maple: PRS Standard Fret Wire
Width of Fret Crown
S2 Vela HHT: .104"
Swamp Ash Special Maple: .104"
Height of Fret Crown
S2 Vela HHT: .047"
Swamp Ash Special Maple: .047"
Truss Rod
S2 Vela HHT: PRS Double-Acting
Swamp Ash Special Maple: PRS Double-Acting
Headstock Logo
S2 Vela HHT: Signature, Decal
Swamp Ash Special Maple: Signature, Decal

Construction & Finish

3 differences
Neck/Body Assembly Type (differs)
S2 Vela HHT: Set
Swamp Ash Special Maple: Bolt-On
Finish Type (differs)
S2 Vela HHT: High-Gloss Nitro, Satin Nitro
Swamp Ash Special Maple: High-Gloss Nitro
Neck Finish Type (differs)
S2 Vela HHT: Not listed
Swamp Ash Special Maple: Satin Nitro

Hardware

2 differences
Bridge
S2 Vela HHT: PRS Patented Tremolo
Swamp Ash Special Maple: PRS Patented Tremolo
Tuners (differs)
S2 Vela HHT: PRS Phase III Locking Tuners w/ Wing Buttons
Swamp Ash Special Maple: Phase III Locking Tuners w/ Wing Buttons
Nut
S2 Vela HHT: PRS
Swamp Ash Special Maple: PRS
Hardware Type
S2 Vela HHT: Nickel
Swamp Ash Special Maple: Nickel
Truss Rod Cover (differs)
S2 Vela HHT: "Vela"
Swamp Ash Special Maple: "Special"

Electronics

4 differences
Treble Pickup (differs)
S2 Vela HHT: PRS DS-01
Swamp Ash Special Maple: 58/15 LT
Middle Pickup (differs)
S2 Vela HHT: Not listed
Swamp Ash Special Maple: PRS Narrowfield
Bass Pickup (differs)
S2 Vela HHT: PRS DS-01
Swamp Ash Special Maple: 58/15 LT
Controls (differs)
S2 Vela HHT: Volume Control and Push/Pull Tone Control w/ 3-Way Toggle Pickup Switch
Swamp Ash Special Maple: Volume with Tone Control and 5-Way Blade Pickup Switch and Two Mini-Toggle Coil-Tap Switches

Strings, Tuning & Case

No differences
Strings
S2 Vela HHT: PRS Signature 10-46
Swamp Ash Special Maple: PRS Signature 10-46
Tuning
S2 Vela HHT: Standard (6 String): E, A, D, G, B, E
Swamp Ash Special Maple: Standard (6 String): E, A, D, G, B, E
Case
S2 Vela HHT: Premium Gig Bag
Swamp Ash Special Maple: Premium Gig Bag

Finishes

1 difference
Finishes on prsguitars.com (differs)
S2 Vela HHT: Metallic Midnight, Red Apple Metallic, Mavis Mint Metallic, Pearl White, Matcha Green, Cloud Burst, Antique White, Black, Black Rainbow Holoflake, Dark Cherry Sunburst
Swamp Ash Special Maple: McCarty Tobacco Sunburst, Vintage Natural, Mulberry Smokeburst, Jasper Smokeburst, Black Doghair Smokeburst, White Doghair Smokeburst