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Epiphone Extura Prophecy, Left-Handed, Aged Jet Black Metallic vs Epiphone Les Paul Prophecy, Aged Bengal Tiger Burst

Epiphone Extura Prophecy, Left-Handed, Aged Jet Black Metallic
Electric$1,099
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74Overall / 100
Epiphone Les Paul Prophecy, Aged Bengal Tiger Burst
Electric$1,199
No ratings yet
74Overall / 100

The verdict

The Epiphone Extura Prophecy, Left-Handed, Aged Jet Black Metallic and Epiphone Les Paul Prophecy, Aged Bengal Tiger Burst are closely matched overall — 74 to 74 on our estimated score.

Estimated from specs & owner reviews — a starting point, not a substitute for playing both.

Epiphone Extura Prophecy, Left-Handed, Aged Jet Black Metallic wins on
  • Lower price ($1,099 vs $1,199)
Epiphone Les Paul Prophecy, Aged Bengal Tiger Burst wins on

No standout advantage.

Scorecard

Estimated scores
MetricExtura Prophecy, Left-Handed, Aged Jet Black MetallicLes Paul Prophecy, Aged Bengal Tiger Burst
Overall7474
Build7171
Playability7878
Sound7474
Value7171

Full specifications

Specification comparison
SpecExtura Prophecy, Left-Handed, Aged Jet Black MetallicLes Paul Prophecy, Aged Bengal Tiger Burst
BrandEpiphoneEpiphone
TypeElectricElectric
Years——
Country——
Body woodMahoganyMahogany
Neck woodMahoganyMahogany
FretboardEbonyEbony
Strings66
Frets2424
Scale24.72"24.72"
PickupsFishman Fluence Proprietary / Fishman Fluence ProprietaryFishman Fluence Epiphone Prophecy Neck / Fishman Fluence Epiphone Prophecy Bridge
Rating——
Price$1,099$1,199
BindingSingle-ply White—
Body FinishAged GlossAged Gloss
Body shapeExturaLes Paul
Body StylesExplorerLes Paul
BridgeLockTone Tune-O-MaticEpiphone LockTone Tune-O-Matic
Bridge pickupFishman Fluence ProprietaryFishman Fluence Epiphone Prophecy Bridge
CasePremium Gig BagPremium Gig Bag
Control CoversBlack; PVC, back plate with battery compartmentBlack; PVC, back plate with battery compartment
Control KnobsKnurled Metal, Brushed NickelKnurled Metal : Brushed Nickel
ControlsMaster Volume, Master Tone - push/pull switches for pickup voicing options2 Volume (push/pull coil splits); 2 Tone (push/pull Vintage/Modern pickup)
FinishBrushed NickelBrushed Nickel
Fretboard inlayBlock and Triangle; Abalone compliments body colorBlock and Triangle; Abalone compliments body color
Fretboard radius305.0mm / 12.01in305.0mm / 12.01in
Fret Count2424
HeadstockExplorer60s Kalamazoo
Headstock InlayModern Epiphone in Mother of PearlModern Epiphone in Mother of Pearl; Custom Split Diamond in Mother of Pearl
Jack Plate CoverBrushed Nickel plated metal squareBrushed Nickel
JointGlued inGlued-In, Set Neck
ModelEIXTYAJBBN1LEILPYABTBN1
Mounting RingsBlack; PVCBlack; PVC
Neck pickupFishman Fluence ProprietaryFishman Fluence Epiphone Prophecy Neck
NutBlack Graph Tech NuBoneGraph Tech NuBone XL Black
Nut width43.0mm / 1.69in43.0mm / 1.69in
Output JackEpiphone Heavy Duty 1/4"Epiphone Heavy Duty 1/4"
Pickup CoversBrushed NickelBrushed Nickel
Pickup Selector3-way Epiphone toggle3-way toggle switch, Epiphone all-metal
Plastic PartsBlack; PVCBlack; PVC
ProfileAsymmetrical SlimTaperAsymmetrical SlimTaper
Scale length628.0mm / 24.72in628.0mm / 24.72in
Strap ButtonsPosiLok Strap ButtonsPosiLok Strap Buttons
String gauges.010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046.010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046
Switch TipBlackBlack Cap
SwitchwasherNoneNone
TailpieceLockTone Stop BarEpiphone LockTone Stop Bar
Top woodAAA Flame Maple veneerCarved Hard Maple Cap with AAA Flame Maple Veneer
Truss rodDual ActionDual Action
Truss Rod Cover2-Ply (B/W), 3-Hole Bell2-Ply, 3-Hole Bell
Tuner PlatingBrushed NickelBrushed Nickel
TunersGrover Locking RotomaticGrover Locking Rotomatic
End Of Board Width—57.35mm / 2.26in
Pickguard—None
Saddle Material—Brushed Nickel

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