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Brian May Guitars Special vs Epiphone Les Paul Standard

    Brian May Guitars Special Electric Guitar
    Brian May Guitars Special
      Epiphone Les Paul Standard Electric Guitar
      Epiphone Les Paul Standard
      Available colors
      User rating
      40
      4.2 out of 5
      40 user ratings
      5 stars
      		42 %
      4 stars
      		37 %
      3 stars
      		17 %
      2 stars
      		2 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      63
      3.7 out of 5
      63 user ratings
      5 stars
      		23 %
      4 stars
      		33 %
      3 stars
      		31 %
      2 stars
      		11 %
      1 stars
      		0 %

      Full Comparison

      Units:

      General

      Brian May Guitars SpecialBrian May Guitars Special
      Epiphone Les Paul StandardEpiphone Les Paul Standard
      BodySolid bodySolid body
      Number of pickups32
      Number of strings66
      Pickup configurationSSSHH
      Right / left-handedRightRight

      Design

      Brian May Guitars SpecialBrian May Guitars Special
      Epiphone Les Paul StandardEpiphone Les Paul Standard
      Colour of product
      • Beige
      • Black
      • Black,Wood
      • Blue
      • Brown
      • Cherry
      • Gold
      • Green
      • Grey
      • Red
      • Silver
      • White
      • Wood
      • Black
      • Black,Brown
      • Black,Wood
      • Blue
      • Brown
      • Gold
      • Red
      • Red,Wood
      • Silver
      • White
      • Yellow
      Cutawayyesyes
      Cutaway typeDoubleSingle
      Pattern
      • Fire/sunburst
      • Single-coloured
      • Fire flames
      • Fire/sunburst
      • Vintage
      Pickguardyesyes

      Dimensions

      Brian May Guitars SpecialBrian May Guitars Special
      Epiphone Les Paul StandardEpiphone Les Paul Standard
      Scale length7.0 in24.75 in

      Features

      Brian May Guitars SpecialBrian May Guitars Special
      Epiphone Les Paul StandardEpiphone Les Paul Standard
      Controls
      • Phase
      • Tone
      • Volume control
      • Tone
      • Volume control
      ElectronicsPassivePassive
      FeaturesWhammy barMicrophone Switch

      Materials

      Brian May Guitars SpecialBrian May Guitars Special
      Epiphone Les Paul StandardEpiphone Les Paul Standard
      Kind of wood (body)MahoganyAlder

      Pros & Cons

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