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ComparePRS SE NF3 vs SE CE 24

The SE NF3 and SE CE 24 differ on 13 of 37 listed specs. Most differences are in Body (5). Where they part ways: Body Wood, Top Wood, Veneer, Back Wood, Top Carve and 8 more.

13 of 37 differAmber marks every spec where the two disagree.

Body

5 differences
Body Construction
SE NF3: Solidbody
SE CE 24: Solidbody
Body Wood (differs)
SE NF3: Poplar
SE CE 24: Not listed
Top Wood (differs)
SE NF3: Not listed
SE CE 24: Maple
Veneer (differs)
SE NF3: Not listed
SE CE 24: Flame Maple
Back Wood (differs)
SE NF3: Not listed
SE CE 24: Mahogany
Top Carve (differs)
SE NF3: Flat Top
SE CE 24: Shallow Violin

Neck

2 differences
Number of Frets (differs)
SE NF3: 22
SE CE 24: 24
Scale Length
SE NF3: 25"
SE CE 24: 25"
Neck Wood
SE NF3: Maple
SE CE 24: Maple
Neck Construction
SE NF3: Scarfed
SE CE 24: Scarfed
Neck Shape
SE NF3: Wide Thin
SE CE 24: Wide Thin
Neck Depth at the 1/2 Fret
SE NF3: 13/16"
SE CE 24: 13/16"
Neck Depth at the 12 1/2 Fret
SE NF3: 57/64"
SE CE 24: 57/64"
Neck Width at the Nut
SE NF3: 1 11/16"
SE CE 24: 1 11/16"
Neck Width at the Body
SE NF3: 2 1/4"
SE CE 24: 2 1/4"
Fretboard Wood
SE NF3: Rosewood
SE CE 24: Rosewood
Fretboard Radius
SE NF3: 10"
SE CE 24: 10"
Fretboard Inlay
SE NF3: Birds
SE CE 24: Birds
Fret Wire
SE NF3: PRS SE Standard Fret Wire
SE CE 24: PRS SE Standard Fret Wire
Width of Fret Crown (differs)
SE NF3: .104"
SE CE 24: .110"
Height of Fret Crown
SE NF3: .046"
SE CE 24: .046"
Truss Rod
SE NF3: PRS Double-Acting
SE CE 24: PRS Double-Acting
Headstock Logo
SE NF3: Signature "SE"
SE CE 24: Signature "SE"

Construction & Finish

No differences
Neck/Body Assembly Type
SE NF3: Bolt-On
SE CE 24: Bolt-On

Hardware

1 difference
Bridge
SE NF3: PRS Patented Tremolo
SE CE 24: PRS Patented Tremolo
Tuners
SE NF3: PRS Designed Tuners w/ Wing Buttons
SE CE 24: PRS Designed Tuners w/ Wing Buttons
Nut
SE NF3: PRS
SE CE 24: PRS
Hardware Type
SE NF3: Nickel
SE CE 24: Nickel
Truss Rod Cover (differs)
SE NF3: "NF3"
SE CE 24: "CE"

Electronics

4 differences
Treble Pickup (differs)
SE NF3: Narrowfield DD "S"
SE CE 24: 85/15 "S"
Middle Pickup (differs)
SE NF3: Narrowfield DD "S"
SE CE 24: Not listed
Bass Pickup (differs)
SE NF3: Narrowfield DD "S"
SE CE 24: 85/15 "S"
Controls (differs)
SE NF3: Volume and Tone Control with 5-Way Blade Pickup Switch
SE CE 24: Volume and Push/Pull Tone Control w/ 3-Way Toggle Pickup Switch

Strings, Tuning & Case

No differences
Strings
SE NF3: PRS Classic 10-46
SE CE 24: PRS Classic 10-46
Tuning
SE NF3: Standard (6 String): E, A, D, G, B, E
SE CE 24: Standard (6 String): E, A, D, G, B, E
Case
SE NF3: Gig Bag
SE CE 24: Gig Bag

Finishes

1 difference
Finishes on prsguitars.com (differs)
SE NF3: Ice Blue Metallic, Metallic Orange, Pearl White
SE CE 24: Black Cherry, Charcoal Burst, Slate Blue