'Pig 90 Soapbar Pickup Set Demo with James Phillips
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Bare Knuckle 'Pig 90 vs DiMarzio The Tone Zone P90
Bare Knuckle 'Pig 90
neck P-90 soapbar
76 match
medium confidence
DiMarzio The Tone Zone P90
P-90 soapbar
Compared with the Bare Knuckle 'Pig 90, the DiMarzio The Tone Zone P90 has hotter output and a ceramic magnet (punchier, more aggressive).
Specs side by side
differs marks specs where they part ways| Spec | Bare Knuckle 'Pig 90 | DiMarzio The Tone Zone P90 |
|---|---|---|
| DC resistancediffers | 15k | 16.77k |
| Inductance | not measured | not measured |
| Magnetdiffers | Alnico 5 | Ceramic |
| Coil | Single coil | Single coil |
| Bass (tone chart)differsEach maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand | 7 / 10 | 9 / 10 |
| Mids (tone chart)differsEach maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand | 8 / 10 | 8.25 / 10 |
| Treble (tone chart)differsEach maker grades its own chart, so read these within a brand | 6 / 10 | 3.5 / 10 |
| Slotdiffers | neck P-90 soapbar | P-90 soapbar |
| Traits | high output, dark, mid-forward, big low end | high output, dark, mid-forward, big low end, tight & aggressive |
How close on each spec
100 means identical on that spec. The score weighs these, and counts anything we couldn't compare as a typical difference. How scoring works
Output
84
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
45
Alnico 5 vs Ceramic
Coil
100
same coil type
Brightness
100
each against its maker's average
Mids
86
each against its maker's average
Bass
76
each against its maker's average
Videos
Bare Knuckle 'Pig 90
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