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Epiphone Les Paul Prophecy, Left-Handed, Aged Bengal Tiger Burst, Exclusive vs ESP TH-1000 Evertune See Thru Black Sunburst

Epiphone Les Paul Prophecy, Left-Handed, Aged Bengal Tiger Burst, Exclusive
Electric$1,199
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74Overall / 100
ESP TH-1000 Evertune See Thru Black Sunburst
Electric$1,699
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85Overall / 100

The verdict

The ESP TH-1000 Evertune See Thru Black Sunburst comes out ahead overall — 85 to 74 on our estimated score.

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

Epiphone Les Paul Prophecy, Left-Handed, Aged Bengal Tiger Burst, Exclusive wins on
  • Lower price ($1,199 vs $1,699)
ESP TH-1000 Evertune See Thru Black Sunburst wins on
  • Better build (97 vs 71)
  • Better value (82 vs 71)

Scorecard

Estimated scores
MetricLes Paul Prophecy, Left-Handed, Aged Bengal Tiger Burst, ExclusiveTH-1000 Evertune See Thru Black Sunburst
Overall7485
Build7197
Playability7881
Sound7477
Value7182

Full specifications

Specification comparison
SpecLes Paul Prophecy, Left-Handed, Aged Bengal Tiger Burst, ExclusiveTH-1000 Evertune See Thru Black Sunburst
BrandEpiphoneESP
TypeElectricElectric
Years——
Country—JP
Body woodMahoganySwamp Ash
Neck woodMahogany3Pc Roasted Maple
FretboardEbonyMacassar Ebony
Strings66
Frets2424
Scale24.72"25.5"
PickupsFishman Fluence Epiphone Prophecy Neck / Fishman Fluence Epiphone Prophecy BridgeSeymour Duncan Mortal Coil 3-Voice Humbucker Direct-Mount *(Pull Volume for Voice 3 / Pull Tone for Voice 2) / Seymour Duncan Mortal Coil 3-Voice Humbucker Direct-Mount *(Pull Volume for Voice 3 / Pull Tone for Voice 2)
Rating——
Price$1,199$1,699
Body FinishAged Gloss—
Body shapeLes Paul—
Body StylesLes Paul—
BridgeEpiphone LockTone Tune-O-MaticEverTune
Bridge pickupFishman Fluence Epiphone Prophecy BridgeSeymour Duncan Mortal Coil 3-Voice Humbucker Direct-Mount *(Pull Volume for Voice 3 / Pull Tone for Voice 2)
CasePremium Gig BagST-1 FORM FIT CASE
Control CoversBlack; PVC, back plate with battery compartment—
Control KnobsKnurled Metal : Brushed Nickel—
Controls2 Volume (push/pull coil splits); 2 Tone (push/pull Vintage/Modern pickup)Volume(Push/Pull)/Tone(Push/Pull)/3-way Switch
End Of Board Width57.35mm / 2.26in—
FinishBrushed NickelSee Thru Black Sunburst
Fretboard inlayBlock and Triangle; Abalone compliments body color—
Fretboard radius305.0mm / 12.01in350mm
Fret Count24—
Headstock60s Kalamazoo—
Headstock InlayModern Epiphone in Mother of Pearl; Custom Split Diamond in Mother of Pearl—
Jack Plate CoverBrushed Nickel—
JointGlued-In, Set Neck—
ModelEILPYABTBN1L—
Mounting RingsBlack; PVC—
Neck pickupFishman Fluence Epiphone Prophecy NeckSeymour Duncan Mortal Coil 3-Voice Humbucker Direct-Mount *(Pull Volume for Voice 3 / Pull Tone for Voice 2)
NutGraph Tech NuBone XL BlackBlack Bone
Nut width43.0mm / 1.69in42mm
Output JackEpiphone Heavy Duty 1/4"—
PickguardNone—
Pickup CoversBrushed Nickel—
Pickup Selector3-way toggle switch, Epiphone all-metal—
Plastic PartsBlack; PVC—
ProfileAsymmetrical SlimTaper—
Saddle MaterialBrushed Nickel—
Scale length628.0mm / 24.72in25.5"
Strap ButtonsPosiLok Strap Buttons—
String gauges.010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046—
Switch TipBlack Cap—
SwitchwasherNone—
TailpieceEpiphone LockTone Stop Bar—
Top woodCarved Hard Maple Cap with AAA Flame Maple VeneerFlamed Maple
Truss rodDual Action—
Truss Rod Cover2-Ply, 3-Hole Bell—
Tuner PlatingBrushed Nickel—
TunersGrover Locking RotomaticLTD Locking
Case Included—N
Construction—Bolt-On
Hardware—Black
Neck profile—Thin U
Strap Button—Standard

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