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ComparePRS SE Custom 24 "Lefty" vs SE Special Semi-Hollow

The SE Custom 24 "Lefty" 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.
SE Custom 24 "Lefty"SE

SE Custom 24 "Lefty"

PRS page for SE Custom 24 "Lefty" (opens in a new tab)
SE Special Semi-HollowSE

SE Special Semi-Hollow

PRS page for SE Special Semi-Hollow (opens in a new tab)

Body

2 differences
Body Construction (differs)
SE Custom 24 "Lefty": Solidbody
SE Special Semi-Hollow: Semi-Hollow Body with Single F-Hole
Top Wood
SE Custom 24 "Lefty": Maple
SE Special Semi-Hollow: Maple
Veneer (differs)
SE Custom 24 "Lefty": Flame Maple
SE Special Semi-Hollow: Figured Maple
Back Wood
SE Custom 24 "Lefty": Mahogany
SE Special Semi-Hollow: Mahogany
Top Carve
SE Custom 24 "Lefty": Shallow Violin
SE Special Semi-Hollow: Shallow Violin

Neck

1 difference
Number of Frets (differs)
SE Custom 24 "Lefty": 24
SE Special Semi-Hollow: 22
Scale Length
SE Custom 24 "Lefty": 25"
SE Special Semi-Hollow: 25"
Neck Wood
SE Custom 24 "Lefty": Maple
SE Special Semi-Hollow: Maple
Neck Construction
SE Custom 24 "Lefty": Multi-Ply
SE Special Semi-Hollow: Multi-Ply
Neck Shape
SE Custom 24 "Lefty": Wide Thin
SE Special Semi-Hollow: Wide Thin
Neck Depth at the 1/2 Fret
SE Custom 24 "Lefty": 13/16"
SE Special Semi-Hollow: 13/16"
Neck Depth at the 12 1/2 Fret
SE Custom 24 "Lefty": 57/64"
SE Special Semi-Hollow: 57/64"
Neck Width at the Nut
SE Custom 24 "Lefty": 1 11/16"
SE Special Semi-Hollow: 1 11/16"
Neck Width at the Body
SE Custom 24 "Lefty": 2 1/4"
SE Special Semi-Hollow: 2 1/4"
Fretboard Wood
SE Custom 24 "Lefty": Rosewood
SE Special Semi-Hollow: Rosewood
Fretboard Radius
SE Custom 24 "Lefty": 10"
SE Special Semi-Hollow: 10"
Fretboard Inlay
SE Custom 24 "Lefty": Birds
SE Special Semi-Hollow: Birds
Fret Wire
SE Custom 24 "Lefty": PRS SE Standard Fret Wire
SE Special Semi-Hollow: PRS SE Standard Fret Wire
Width of Fret Crown
SE Custom 24 "Lefty": .104"
SE Special Semi-Hollow: .104"
Height of Fret Crown
SE Custom 24 "Lefty": .046"
SE Special Semi-Hollow: .046"
Truss Rod
SE Custom 24 "Lefty": PRS Double-Acting
SE Special Semi-Hollow: PRS Double-Acting
Headstock Logo
SE Custom 24 "Lefty": Signature "SE"
SE Special Semi-Hollow: Signature "SE"

Construction & Finish

No differences
Neck/Body Assembly Type
SE Custom 24 "Lefty": Set
SE Special Semi-Hollow: Set

Hardware

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

Electronics

4 differences
Treble Pickup (differs)
SE Custom 24 "Lefty": 85/15 "S"
SE Special Semi-Hollow: 58/15 LT "S"
Middle Pickup (differs)
SE Custom 24 "Lefty": Not listed
SE Special Semi-Hollow: Narrowfield DD "S"
Bass Pickup (differs)
SE Custom 24 "Lefty": 85/15 "S"
SE Special Semi-Hollow: 58/15 LT "S"
Controls (differs)
SE Custom 24 "Lefty": Volume and Push/Pull Tone Control with 3-Way Blade Pickup Switch
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 differences
Strings
SE Custom 24 "Lefty": PRS Classic 10-46
SE Special Semi-Hollow: PRS Classic 10-46
Tuning
SE Custom 24 "Lefty": 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 "Lefty": Gig Bag
SE Special Semi-Hollow: Gig Bag

Finishes

1 difference
Finishes on prsguitars.com (differs)
SE Custom 24 "Lefty": Black Gold Sunburst, Slate Blue
SE Special Semi-Hollow: Charcoal Burst, Lake Blue, Orange Tiger Smokeburst