Head to head
Cort Yorktown vs PRS DGT Semi-Hollow
The verdict
The PRS DGT Semi-Hollow comes out ahead overall — 69 to 65 on our estimated score.
Estimated from specs & owner reviews — a starting point, not a substitute for playing both.
Cort Yorktown wins on
- Better playability (75 vs 67)
PRS DGT Semi-Hollow wins on
- Better build (67 vs 61)
- Better sound (74 vs 60)
Scorecard
| Metric | Yorktown | DGT Semi-Hollow |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 65 | 69 |
| Build | 61 | 67 |
| Playability | 75 | 67 |
| Sound | 60 | 74 |
| Value | 65 | 69 |
Full specifications
| Spec | Yorktown | DGT Semi-Hollow |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Cort | PRS |
| Type | Electric | Electric |
| Years | — | — |
| Country | — | — |
| Body wood | Maple | Mahogany |
| Neck wood | Hard Maple | Mahogany |
| Fretboard | Ovangkol | Rosewood |
| Strings | 6 | 6 |
| Frets | 20 | 22 |
| Scale | 24.72" | 25" |
| Pickups | Cort® Voiced Tone VTH59 Pickup Set | DGT / DGT |
| Rating | — | — |
| Price | — | — |
| Accessories | Gig-bag Included | — |
| Bridge | Tune-O-Matic Bridge & C-Harp Tailpiece | PRS Patented Tremolo, Gen II |
| Colors | Tobacco Burst (TB) | — |
| Construction | Set-Neck | Set |
| Controls | 2-Volume, 2-Tone, 3-Way Switch | Two Volume Controls w/ Push/Pull Tone Control and 3-Way Toggle Pickup Switch |
| Fretboard radius | 12″ (305mm) | 10" |
| Hardware | Nickel | Nickel |
| Inlay | Rectangular White Pearl | — |
| Neck profile | C Shape | DGT |
| Nut width | 1 21/32″ (42mm) | 1 21/32" |
| Scale length | 24.75″ (628mm) | 25" |
| Top Material | Spruce | — |
| Tuners | Vintage | PRS Phase III Locking Tuners w/ Faux Bone Buttons |
| Bridge pickup | — | DGT |
| Case | — | Hardshell Case |
| Finish | — | High-Gloss Nitro |
| Fretboard inlay | — | Moons (Birds Optional) |
| Fret Wire | — | PRS Jumbo Fret Wire |
| Headstock Logo | — | Signature, Decal |
| Height Of Fret Crown | — | .055" |
| Neck Depth At The 12 1 2 Fret | — | 61/64" |
| Neck Depth At The 1 2 Fret | — | 27/32" |
| Neck pickup | — | DGT |
| Neck Width At The Body | — | 2 7/32" |
| Nut | — | PRS |
| Options | — | 10 Top with Hybrid Hardware |
| Top wood | — | Maple |
| Truss rod | — | PRS Double-Acting |
| Truss Rod Cover | — | "DGT" |
| Tuning | — | Standard (6 String): E, A, D, G, B, E |
| Width Of Fret Crown | — | .110" |