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ComparePRS S2 Vela vs S2 Vela Semi-Hollow

The S2 Vela and S2 Vela Semi-Hollow differ on 1 of 34 listed specs. Most differences are in Body (1). Where they part ways: Body Construction.

1 of 34 differAmber marks every spec where the two disagree.
S2 VelaS2

S2 Vela

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S2 Vela Semi-HollowS2

S2 Vela Semi-Hollow

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Body

1 difference
Body Construction (differs)
S2 Vela: Solidbody
S2 Vela Semi-Hollow: Semi-Hollow Body with Single F-Hole
Body Wood
S2 Vela: Mahogany
S2 Vela Semi-Hollow: Mahogany
Top Carve
S2 Vela: Asymmetric Bevel
S2 Vela Semi-Hollow: Asymmetric Bevel

Neck

No differences
Number of Frets
S2 Vela: 22
S2 Vela Semi-Hollow: 22
Scale Length
S2 Vela: 25"
S2 Vela Semi-Hollow: 25"
Neck Wood
S2 Vela: Mahogany
S2 Vela Semi-Hollow: Mahogany
Neck Construction
S2 Vela: Scarfed
S2 Vela Semi-Hollow: Scarfed
Neck Shape
S2 Vela: Pattern Regular
S2 Vela Semi-Hollow: Pattern Regular
Neck Depth at the 1/2 Fret
S2 Vela: 27/32"
S2 Vela Semi-Hollow: 27/32"
Neck Depth at the 12 1/2 Fret
S2 Vela: 59/64"
S2 Vela Semi-Hollow: 59/64"
Neck Width at the Nut
S2 Vela: 1 21/32"
S2 Vela Semi-Hollow: 1 21/32"
Neck Width at the Body
S2 Vela: 2 1/4"
S2 Vela Semi-Hollow: 2 1/4"
Fretboard Wood
S2 Vela: Rosewood
S2 Vela Semi-Hollow: Rosewood
Fretboard Radius
S2 Vela: 10"
S2 Vela Semi-Hollow: 10"
Fretboard Inlay
S2 Vela: Birds
S2 Vela Semi-Hollow: Birds
Fret Wire
S2 Vela: PRS Standard Fret Wire
S2 Vela Semi-Hollow: PRS Standard Fret Wire
Width of Fret Crown
S2 Vela: .104"
S2 Vela Semi-Hollow: .104"
Height of Fret Crown
S2 Vela: .047"
S2 Vela Semi-Hollow: .047"
Truss Rod
S2 Vela: PRS Double-Acting
S2 Vela Semi-Hollow: PRS Double-Acting
Headstock Logo
S2 Vela: Signature, Decal
S2 Vela Semi-Hollow: Signature, Decal

Construction & Finish

No differences
Neck/Body Assembly Type
S2 Vela: Set
S2 Vela Semi-Hollow: Set
Finish Type
S2 Vela: High-Gloss Nitro, Satin Nitro
S2 Vela Semi-Hollow: High-Gloss Nitro, Satin Nitro

Hardware

No differences
Bridge
S2 Vela: PRS Plate Style
S2 Vela Semi-Hollow: PRS Plate Style
Tuners
S2 Vela: PRS Phase III Non-Locking Tuners w/ Wing Buttons
S2 Vela Semi-Hollow: PRS Phase III Non-Locking Tuners w/ Wing Buttons
Nut
S2 Vela: PRS
S2 Vela Semi-Hollow: PRS
Hardware Type
S2 Vela: Nickel
S2 Vela Semi-Hollow: Nickel
Truss Rod Cover
S2 Vela: "S2 Vela"
S2 Vela Semi-Hollow: "S2 Vela"

Electronics

No differences
Treble Pickup
S2 Vela: PRS DS-01
S2 Vela Semi-Hollow: PRS DS-01
Bass Pickup
S2 Vela: PRS Narrowfield
S2 Vela Semi-Hollow: PRS Narrowfield
Controls
S2 Vela: Volume and Push/Pull Tone Control w/ 3-Way Toggle Pickup Switch
S2 Vela Semi-Hollow: Volume and Push/Pull Tone Control w/ 3-Way Toggle Pickup Switch

Strings, Tuning & Case

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

Finishes

No differences
Finishes on prsguitars.com
S2 Vela: Metallic Midnight, Red Apple Metallic, Mavis Mint Metallic, Pearl White, Matcha Green, Cloud Burst, Antique White, Black, Platinum Metallic, Black Rainbow Holoflake, Dark Cherry Sunburst
S2 Vela Semi-Hollow: Metallic Midnight, Red Apple Metallic, Mavis Mint Metallic, Pearl White, Matcha Green, Cloud Burst, Antique White, Black, Platinum Metallic, Black Rainbow Holoflake, Dark Cherry Sunburst