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Gibson Les Paul Axcess Standard with Stop Bar, VOS, Lemon Burst vs PRS DGT Semi-Hollow

Gibson Les Paul Axcess Standard with Stop Bar, VOS, Lemon Burst
Electric$5,999
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77Overall / 100
PRS DGT Semi-Hollow
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69Overall / 100

The verdict

The Gibson Les Paul Axcess Standard with Stop Bar, VOS, Lemon 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 Les Paul Axcess Standard with Stop Bar, VOS, Lemon 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
MetricLes Paul Axcess Standard with Stop Bar, VOS, Lemon BurstDGT Semi-Hollow
Overall7769
Build8767
Playability7567
Sound7474
Value6769

Full specifications

Specification comparison
SpecLes Paul Axcess Standard with Stop Bar, VOS, Lemon BurstDGT Semi-Hollow
BrandGibsonPRS
TypeElectricElectric
Years——
CountryUS—
Body woodMahoganyMahogany
Neck woodSolid MahoganyMahogany
FretboardRosewoodRosewood
Strings66
Frets2222
Scale24.75"25"
Pickups490R / 498TDGT / DGT
Rating——
Price$5,999—
AccessoriesCertificate of Authenticity Booklet—
Body FinishVOS nitrocellulose lacquer—
Body shapeLes Paul—
BridgeABR-1 Tune-O-MaticPRS Patented Tremolo, Gen II
Bridge pickup498TDGT
CaseCustom Shop HardshellHardshell Case
Control KnobsGold Top Hats—
Controls2 volume, 2 tone with push/pull for series/parallelTwo Volume Controls w/ Push/Pull Tone Control and 3-Way Toggle Pickup Switch
End Of Board Width56.89mm / 2.24in—
FinishNickelHigh-Gloss Nitro
Fretboard inlayCelluloid TrapezoidMoons (Birds Optional)
Fretboard radius12 in. | 304.8 mm10"
Fret Count22—
JointLong tenon with contoured heel—
ModelLPXSPSL22866—
Neck pickup490RDGT
NutFloyd RosePRS
Nut width42.85mm / 1.69in1 21/32"
Output Jack1/4"—
Pickup Selector3-way toggle—
Plastic PartsCream—
ProfileLes Paul Axcess—
Scale length628.65mm / 24.75in25"
String gauges.010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046—
TailpieceStop Bar—
Top woodAAA flame mapleMaple
TunersGrover RotomaticPRS Phase III Locking Tuners w/ Faux Bone Buttons
Weight ReliefTraditional, 9-hole—
Construction—Set
Fret Wire—PRS Jumbo Fret Wire
Hardware—Nickel
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 profile—DGT
Neck Width At The Body—2 7/32"
Options—10 Top with Hybrid Hardware
Truss rod—PRS Double-Acting
Truss Rod Cover—"DGT"
Tuning—Standard (6 String): E, A, D, G, B, E
Width Of Fret Crown—.110"

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