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ComparePRS SE NF 53 vs SE Studio Standard

The SE NF 53 and SE Studio Standard differ on 16 of 34 listed specs. Most differences are in Neck (8). Where they part ways: Body Wood, Scale Length, Neck Shape, Neck Depth at the 1/2 Fret, Neck Depth at the 12 1/2 Fret and 11 more.

16 of 34 differAmber marks every spec where the two disagree.
SE NF 53SE

SE NF 53

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SE Studio StandardSE

SE Studio Standard

PRS page for SE Studio Standard (opens in a new tab)

Body

1 difference
Body Construction
SE NF 53: Solidbody
SE Studio Standard: Solidbody
Body Wood (differs)
SE NF 53: Swamp Ash
SE Studio Standard: Mahogany
Top Carve
SE NF 53: Flat Top
SE Studio Standard: Flat Top

Neck

8 differences
Number of Frets
SE NF 53: 22
SE Studio Standard: 22
Scale Length (differs)
SE NF 53: 25.5"
SE Studio Standard: 25"
Neck Wood
SE NF 53: Maple
SE Studio Standard: Maple
Neck Construction
SE NF 53: Scarfed
SE Studio Standard: Scarfed
Neck Shape (differs)
SE NF 53: NF 53
SE Studio Standard: Wide Thin
Neck Depth at the 1/2 Fret (differs)
SE NF 53: 7/8"
SE Studio Standard: 13/16"
Neck Depth at the 12 1/2 Fret (differs)
SE NF 53: 31/32"
SE Studio Standard: 57/64"
Neck Width at the Nut (differs)
SE NF 53: 1 41/64"
SE Studio Standard: 1 11/16"
Neck Width at the Body (differs)
SE NF 53: 2 7/32"
SE Studio Standard: 2 1/4"
Fretboard Wood (differs)
SE NF 53: Maple
SE Studio Standard: Rosewood
Fretboard Radius
SE NF 53: 10"
SE Studio Standard: 10"
Fretboard Inlay
SE NF 53: Birds
SE Studio Standard: Birds
Fret Wire
SE NF 53: PRS SE Standard Fret Wire
SE Studio Standard: PRS SE Standard Fret Wire
Width of Fret Crown (differs)
SE NF 53: .110"
SE Studio Standard: .104"
Height of Fret Crown
SE NF 53: .046"
SE Studio Standard: .046"
Truss Rod
SE NF 53: PRS Double-Acting
SE Studio Standard: PRS Double-Acting
Headstock Logo
SE NF 53: Signature "SE"
SE Studio Standard: Signature "SE"

Construction & Finish

No differences
Neck/Body Assembly Type
SE NF 53: Bolt-On
SE Studio Standard: Bolt-On

Hardware

2 differences
Bridge (differs)
SE NF 53: PRS Plate Style, Steel
SE Studio Standard: PRS Patented Tremolo
Tuners
SE NF 53: PRS Designed Tuners w/ Wing Buttons
SE Studio Standard: PRS Designed Tuners w/ Wing Buttons
Nut
SE NF 53: PRS
SE Studio Standard: PRS
Hardware Type
SE NF 53: Nickel
SE Studio Standard: Nickel
Truss Rod Cover (differs)
SE NF 53: "NF 53"
SE Studio Standard: "Studio"

Electronics

4 differences
Treble Pickup (differs)
SE NF 53: PRS Narrowfield DD "S" Treble
SE Studio Standard: 58/15 LT "S"
Middle Pickup (differs)
SE NF 53: Not listed
SE Studio Standard: Narrowfield DD "S"
Bass Pickup (differs)
SE NF 53: PRS Narrowfield DD "S" Bass
SE Studio Standard: Narrowfield DD "S"
Controls (differs)
SE NF 53: Volume and Tone Control with 3-way Blade Pickup Switch
SE Studio Standard: Volume and Push/Pull Tone Controls with 5-Way Blade Pickup Switch

Strings, Tuning & Case

No differences
Strings
SE NF 53: PRS Classic 10-46
SE Studio Standard: PRS Classic 10-46
Tuning
SE NF 53: Standard (6 String): E, A, D, G, B, E
SE Studio Standard: Standard (6 String): E, A, D, G, B, E
Case
SE NF 53: Gig Bag
SE Studio Standard: Gig Bag

Finishes

1 difference
Finishes on prsguitars.com (differs)
SE NF 53: Black Doghair, White Doghair, Pearl White
SE Studio Standard: Pearl White, Sage Green, Silverstone Gray