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Gibson 1960 Les Paul Standard Reissue, VOS, Iced Tea Burst vs PRS DGT Semi-Hollow

Gibson 1960 Les Paul Standard Reissue, VOS, Iced Tea Burst
Electric$6,699
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77Overall / 100
PRS DGT Semi-Hollow
Electric
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69Overall / 100

The verdict

The Gibson 1960 Les Paul Standard Reissue, VOS, Iced Tea Burst comes out ahead overall — 77 to 69 on our estimated score.

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

Gibson 1960 Les Paul Standard Reissue, VOS, Iced Tea Burst wins on
  • Better build (87 vs 67)
  • Better playability (75 vs 67)
PRS DGT Semi-Hollow wins on

No standout advantage.

Scorecard

Estimated scores
Metric1960 Les Paul Standard Reissue, VOS, Iced Tea BurstDGT Semi-Hollow
Overall7769
Build8767
Playability7567
Sound7474
Value6769

Full specifications

Specification comparison
Spec1960 Les Paul Standard Reissue, VOS, Iced Tea BurstDGT Semi-Hollow
BrandGibsonPRS
TypeElectricElectric
Years
CountryUS
Body wood1-Piece Lightweight MahoganyMahogany
Neck woodSolid MahoganyMahogany
FretboardIndian RosewoodRosewood
Strings66
Frets2222
Scale24.75"25"
PickupsCustombucker Alnico 3 / Custombucker Alnico 3DGT / DGT
Rating
Price$6,699
AccessoriesGibson Custom Switchplate Medallion (w/ Historic Black Plastic Cover in Case), Certificate of Authenticity Booklet, Historic Reissue Hang Tags
Back1-Piece Lightweight Mahogany
BindingSingle-ply Royalite
Body FinishNitrocellulose VOS (Vintage Patina)
Body shapeLes Paul
Body StylesLes Paul,Single Cut
BridgeNo-Wire ABR-1PRS Patented Tremolo, Gen II
Bridge pickupCustombucker Alnico 3DGT
CaseBrown/Pink Lifton Reissue 5-Latch CaseHardshell Case
Control CoversBlack Royalite
Control KnobsGold Top Hats w/ Silver Reflector Inserts
ControlsCTS 500K Audio Taper Potentiometers, Paper-in-Oil CapacitorsTwo Volume Controls w/ Push/Pull Tone Control and 3-Way Toggle Pickup Switch
End Of Board Width56.89mm / 2.24in
FinishNickelHigh-Gloss Nitro
Fretboard inlayAged Cellulose Nitrate TrapezoidMoons (Birds Optional)
Fretboard radius304.8mm / 12.0in10"
Fret Count22
Jack Plate CoverLaminated Cellulose Acetate Butyrate
JointLong Tenon, Hide Glue Fit
ModelLPR60VOITNH1
Mounting RingsM69 Cellulose Acetate Butyrate
Neck pickupCustombucker Alnico 3DGT
NutNylonPRS
Nut width42.85mm / 1.69in1 21/32"
Output JackSwitchcraft
PickguardLaminated Cellulose Acetate Butyrate
Pickup CoversAuthentic Profile Nickel Silver
Pickup Selector3-Way Switchcraft
Profile60s SlimTaper
Saddle MaterialNickel-plated Brass
Scale length628.65mm / 24.75in25"
Strap ButtonsAluminum
String gauges.010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046
Switch TipAmber Catalin
SwitchwasherSilkscreened Cellulose Acetate Butyrate
TailpieceLightweight Aluminum Stop Bar
Top wood2-Piece Figured Maple, Hide Glue FitMaple
Truss rodAuthentic 1950s No-TubePRS Double-Acting
Truss Rod CoverAuthentic Stepped 2-Ply"DGT"
Tuner PlatingNickel
TunersKluson Single Line, Double RingPRS Phase III Locking Tuners w/ Faux Bone Buttons
Weight ReliefNone
ConstructionSet
Fret WirePRS Jumbo Fret Wire
HardwareNickel
Headstock LogoSignature, Decal
Height Of Fret Crown.055"
Neck Depth At The 12 1 2 Fret61/64"
Neck Depth At The 1 2 Fret27/32"
Neck profileDGT
Neck Width At The Body2 7/32"
Options10 Top with Hybrid Hardware
TuningStandard (6 String): E, A, D, G, B, E
Width Of Fret Crown.110"

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