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DiMarzio PG-13 vs DiMarzio Vintage Minibucker

DiMarzio PG-13 pickup
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DiMarzio PG-13
bridge mini-humbucker
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DiMarzio Vintage Minibucker pickup
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DiMarzio Vintage Minibucker
bridge mini-humbucker

Compared with the DiMarzio PG-13, the DiMarzio Vintage Minibucker has lower output and tighter low end.

Specs side by side

differs marks specs where they part ways
SpecDiMarzio PG-13DiMarzio Vintage Minibucker
DC resistancediffers12.62k8.25k
Inductancediffers5.13 H (measured, 1 reading)not measured
MagnetCeramicCeramic
CoilHum-cancellingHum-cancelling
Bass (tone chart)differs6 / 103 / 10
Mids (tone chart)differs6 / 104.5 / 10
Treble (tone chart)differs4 / 104.5 / 10
Slotbridge mini-humbuckerbridge mini-humbucker
Traitsvintage output, tight & aggressivevintage output, 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
39
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
100
both Ceramic
Coil
100
same coil type
Brightness
92
tone charts on the same scale
Mids
75
tone charts on the same scale
Bass
50
tone charts on the same scale

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What players and reviewers say

On the DiMarzio PG-13

“The neck position delivers jazzy comps and bluesy licks with a clean low end and vocal mids.”
Darth Phineas · Nov 27, 2024Darth Phineas ↗ (opens in a new tab)
“It has less mids and more high end than the bridge.”
Darth Phineas · Nov 27, 2024Darth Phineas ↗ (opens in a new tab)
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