ComparePRS SE Custom 24-08 vs SE Special Semi-Hollow
The SE Custom 24-08 and SE Special Semi-Hollow differ on 9 of 36 listed specs. Most differences are in Electronics (4). Where they part ways: Body Construction, Veneer, Number of Frets, Truss Rod Cover, Treble Pickup and 4 more.
9 of 36 differAmber marks every spec where the two disagree.
Body
2 differencesBody Construction (differs)
SE Custom 24-08: Solidbody
SE Special Semi-Hollow: Semi-Hollow Body with Single F-Hole
Top Wood
SE Custom 24-08: Maple
SE Special Semi-Hollow: Maple
Veneer (differs)
SE Custom 24-08: Flame Maple
SE Special Semi-Hollow: Figured Maple
Back Wood
SE Custom 24-08: Mahogany
SE Special Semi-Hollow: Mahogany
Top Carve
SE Custom 24-08: Shallow Violin
SE Special Semi-Hollow: Shallow Violin
Neck
1 differenceNumber of Frets (differs)
SE Custom 24-08: 24
SE Special Semi-Hollow: 22
Scale Length
SE Custom 24-08: 25"
SE Special Semi-Hollow: 25"
Neck Wood
SE Custom 24-08: Maple
SE Special Semi-Hollow: Maple
Neck Construction
SE Custom 24-08: Multi-Ply
SE Special Semi-Hollow: Multi-Ply
Neck Shape
SE Custom 24-08: Wide Thin
SE Special Semi-Hollow: Wide Thin
Neck Depth at the 1/2 Fret
SE Custom 24-08: 13/16"
SE Special Semi-Hollow: 13/16"
Neck Depth at the 12 1/2 Fret
SE Custom 24-08: 57/64"
SE Special Semi-Hollow: 57/64"
Neck Width at the Nut
SE Custom 24-08: 1 11/16"
SE Special Semi-Hollow: 1 11/16"
Neck Width at the Body
SE Custom 24-08: 2 1/4"
SE Special Semi-Hollow: 2 1/4"
Fretboard Wood
SE Custom 24-08: Rosewood
SE Special Semi-Hollow: Rosewood
Fretboard Radius
SE Custom 24-08: 10"
SE Special Semi-Hollow: 10"
Fretboard Inlay
SE Custom 24-08: Birds
SE Special Semi-Hollow: Birds
Fret Wire
SE Custom 24-08: PRS SE Standard Fret Wire
SE Special Semi-Hollow: PRS SE Standard Fret Wire
Width of Fret Crown
SE Custom 24-08: .104"
SE Special Semi-Hollow: .104"
Height of Fret Crown
SE Custom 24-08: .046"
SE Special Semi-Hollow: .046"
Truss Rod
SE Custom 24-08: PRS Double-Acting
SE Special Semi-Hollow: PRS Double-Acting
Headstock Logo
SE Custom 24-08: Signature "SE"
SE Special Semi-Hollow: Signature "SE"
Construction & Finish
No differencesNeck/Body Assembly Type
SE Custom 24-08: Set
SE Special Semi-Hollow: Set
Hardware
1 differenceBridge
SE Custom 24-08: PRS Patented Tremolo
SE Special Semi-Hollow: PRS Patented Tremolo
Tuners
SE Custom 24-08: PRS Designed Tuners w/ Wing Buttons
SE Special Semi-Hollow: PRS Designed Tuners w/ Wing Buttons
Nut
SE Custom 24-08: PRS
SE Special Semi-Hollow: PRS
Hardware Type
SE Custom 24-08: Nickel
SE Special Semi-Hollow: Nickel
Truss Rod Cover (differs)
SE Custom 24-08: "Custom"
SE Special Semi-Hollow: "Special"
Electronics
4 differencesTreble Pickup (differs)
SE Custom 24-08: TCI "S"
SE Special Semi-Hollow: 58/15 LT "S"
Middle Pickup (differs)
SE Custom 24-08: Not listed
SE Special Semi-Hollow: Narrowfield DD "S"
Bass Pickup (differs)
SE Custom 24-08: TCI "S"
SE Special Semi-Hollow: 58/15 LT "S"
Controls (differs)
SE Custom 24-08: Volume and Tone Controls with 3-Way Toggle Pickup Switch & Two Mini-Toggle Coil-Tap Switches
SE Special Semi-Hollow: Volume and Tone Controls with 5-Way Blade Pickup Switch and Two Mini-Toggle Coil Tap Switches
Strings, Tuning & Case
No differencesStrings
SE Custom 24-08: PRS Classic 10-46
SE Special Semi-Hollow: PRS Classic 10-46
Tuning
SE Custom 24-08: Standard (6 String): E, A, D, G, B, E
SE Special Semi-Hollow: Standard (6 String): E, A, D, G, B, E
Case
SE Custom 24-08: Gig Bag
SE Special Semi-Hollow: Gig Bag
Finishes
1 differenceFinishes on prsguitars.com (differs)
SE Custom 24-08: Turquoise, Charcoal Cherry Burst
SE Special Semi-Hollow: Charcoal Burst, Lake Blue, Orange Tiger Smokeburst
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