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DiMarzio Mo' Joe vs PRS 85/15 "S"

medium confidence
PRS 85/15 "S"
bridge humbucker

We found no spec differences between them worth calling out.

Specs side by side

differs marks specs where they part ways
SpecDiMarzio Mo' JoePRS 85/15 "S"
DC resistancediffers9.76k8.3k
Inductancediffers5.16 H (compiled)5.42 H (compiled)
MagnetAlnico 5Alnico 5
CoilHum-cancellingHum-cancelling
Resonant peakdiffers—3.5 kHz (PRS's own test load)
Bass (tone chart)differs4 / 10no chart
Mids (tone chart)differs5.5 / 10no chart
Treble (tone chart)differs4.5 / 10no chart
Slotdiffershumbuckerbridge humbucker
Traitsvintage outputvintage output

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
93
measured inductance
Magnet
100
both Alnico 5
Coil
100
same coil type

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

Videos

DiMarzio Mo' Joe

PRS 85/15 "S"

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What players and reviewers say

On the DiMarzio Mo' Joe

“Mo Joe is a Fred but a little hotter, more aggressive, and has slightly less highs.”
alex1fly · 2008-07-21Seymour Duncan forum ↗ (opens in a new tab)
“It has an aggressive presence but somehow it's smooth and not too bright just like the Mo Joe, except without the lower midrange quality the Mo Joe has..”
UberMetalDood · 2011-05-13Seymour Duncan forum ↗ (opens in a new tab)
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PRS 85/15 "S"

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