Side/SidePRS model comparison

ComparePRS SE Studio vs S2 Studio vs Studio

The SE Studio, S2 Studio and Studio differ on 24 of 38 listed specs. Most differences are in Neck (10). Where they part ways: Veneer, Top Carve, Neck Wood, Neck Construction, Neck Shape and 19 more.

24 of 38 differAmber marks the odd one out, or every value when all three disagree.
SE StudioSE

SE Studio

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S2 StudioS2

S2 Studio

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StudioCore

Studio

PRS page for Studio (opens in a new tab)

Body

2 differences
Body Construction
SE Studio: Solidbody
S2 Studio: Solidbody
Studio: Solidbody
Top Wood
SE Studio: Maple
S2 Studio: Maple
Studio: Maple
Veneer (differs)
SE Studio: Figured Maple
S2 Studio: Not listed
Studio: Not listed
Back Wood
SE Studio: Mahogany
S2 Studio: Mahogany
Studio: Mahogany
Top Carve (differs)
SE Studio: Shallow Violin
S2 Studio: Asymmetric Bevel
Studio: Violin

Neck

10 differences
Number of Frets
SE Studio: 22
S2 Studio: 22
Studio: 22
Scale Length
SE Studio: 25"
S2 Studio: 25"
Studio: 25"
Neck Wood (differs)
SE Studio: Maple
S2 Studio: Mahogany
Studio: Mahogany
Neck Construction (differs)
SE Studio: Multi-Ply
S2 Studio: Scarfed
Studio: One-Piece
Neck Shape (differs)
SE Studio: Wide Thin
S2 Studio: Pattern Regular
Studio: Pattern
Neck Depth at the 1/2 Fret (differs)
SE Studio: 13/16"
S2 Studio: 27/32"
Studio: 7/8"
Neck Depth at the 12 1/2 Fret (differs)
SE Studio: 57/64"
S2 Studio: 59/64"
Studio: 61/64"
Neck Width at the Nut (differs)
SE Studio: 1 11/16"
S2 Studio: 1 21/32"
Studio: 1 11/16"
Neck Width at the Body
SE Studio: 2 1/4"
S2 Studio: 2 1/4"
Studio: 2 1/4"
Fretboard Wood
SE Studio: Rosewood
S2 Studio: Rosewood
Studio: Rosewood
Fretboard Radius
SE Studio: 10"
S2 Studio: 10"
Studio: 10"
Fretboard Inlay (differs)
SE Studio: Birds
S2 Studio: "Old School" Birds
Studio: Birds
Fret Wire (differs)
SE Studio: PRS SE Standard Fret Wire
S2 Studio: PRS Standard Fret Wire
Studio: PRS Standard Fret Wire
Width of Fret Crown
SE Studio: .104"
S2 Studio: .104"
Studio: .104"
Height of Fret Crown (differs)
SE Studio: .046"
S2 Studio: .047"
Studio: .047"
Truss Rod
SE Studio: PRS Double-Acting
S2 Studio: PRS Double-Acting
Studio: PRS Double-Acting
Headstock Logo (differs)
SE Studio: Signature "SE"
S2 Studio: Signature, Decal
Studio: Signature, Inlaid

Construction & Finish

1 difference
Neck/Body Assembly Type
SE Studio: Set
S2 Studio: Set
Studio: Set
Finish Type (differs)
SE Studio: Not listed
S2 Studio: High-Gloss Nitro
Studio: High-Gloss Nitro

Hardware

3 differences
Bridge (differs)
SE Studio: PRS Patented Tremolo
S2 Studio: PRS Patented Tremolo
Studio: PRS Patented Tremolo, Gen III
Tuners (differs)
SE Studio: PRS Designed Tuners w/ Wing Buttons
S2 Studio: PRS Phase III Locking Tuners w/ Wing Buttons
Studio: PRS Phase III Locking Tuners with Wing Buttons
Nut
SE Studio: PRS
S2 Studio: PRS
Studio: PRS
Hardware Type
SE Studio: Nickel
S2 Studio: Nickel
Studio: Nickel
Truss Rod Cover (differs)
SE Studio: "Studio"
S2 Studio: S2 Studio
Studio: "Studio"

Electronics

4 differences
Treble Pickup (differs)
SE Studio: 58/15 LT "S"
S2 Studio: 58/15 LT
Studio: McCarty III
Middle Pickup (differs)
SE Studio: Narrowfield DD "S"
S2 Studio: PRS Narrowfield
Studio: PRS Narrowfield®
Bass Pickup (differs)
SE Studio: Narrowfield DD "S"
S2 Studio: PRS Narrowfield
Studio: PRS Narrowfield®
Controls (differs)
SE Studio: Volume and Push/Pull Tone Controls with 5-Way Blade Pickup Switch
S2 Studio: Volume and Push/Pull Tone Control with 5-Way Blade Switch
Studio: Volume and Push/Pull Tone Control with 5-Way Blade Pickup Switch

Strings, Tuning & Case

3 differences
Strings (differs)
SE Studio: PRS Classic 10-46
S2 Studio: PRS Signature 10-46
Studio: PRS Signature 10-46
Tuning
SE Studio: Standard (6 String): E, A, D, G, B, E
S2 Studio: Standard (6 String): E, A, D, G, B, E
Studio: Standard (6 String): E, A, D, G, B, E
Case (differs)
SE Studio: Gig Bag
S2 Studio: Premium Gig Bag
Studio: Hardshell Case
Options (differs)
SE Studio: Not listed
S2 Studio: Not listed
Studio: 10 Top with Hybrid Hardware

Finishes

1 difference
Finishes on prsguitars.com (differs)
SE Studio: Orange Tiger Smokeburst, Lake Blue, Charcoal Cherry Burst
S2 Studio: Black Amber, Faded Gray Black Purple Burst, Lake Blue, Faded Gray Black Burst, Vintage Natural
Studio: Antique White Top (Natural Back), Black Top (Natural Back), Black Rainbow Holoflake, Aurora Borealis, Tiger Eye, Charcoal, Charcoal Burst, Cobalt Smokeburst, Dark Cherry Sunburst, River Blue Pearl, Fire Smokeburst, Faded Whale Blue, Purple Mist, Black Gold, Gray Black