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Bootstrap '54 Vintage Sparkle vs Tone Hatch Fullerton Premier

Bootstrap '54 Vintage Sparkle pickup
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medium confidence
Tone Hatch Fullerton Premier pickup
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Tone Hatch Fullerton Premier
middle Strat single-coil

Compared with the Bootstrap '54 Vintage Sparkle, the Tone Hatch Fullerton Premier has hotter output.

Specs side by side

differs marks specs where they part ways
SpecBootstrap '54 Vintage SparkleTone Hatch Fullerton Premier
DC resistancediffers5.6k5.95k
Inductancediffers2.31 H (measured, 3 readings)2.60 H (compiled)
MagnetAlnico 3Alnico 3
CoilSingle coilSingle coil
SlotdiffersStrat single-coilmiddle Strat single-coil
Traitsvintage output, soft & warmvintage output, soft & warm

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
83
measured inductance
Magnet
100
both Alnico 3
Coil
100
same coil type

Not compared: brightness, mids, bass (a spec is missing for at least one of them).

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