Compare
Fender Vintage Noiseless Strat vs Seymour Duncan Custom Shop Pearly Gates for Strat
Fender Vintage Noiseless Strat
bridge Strat single-coil
79 match
low confidence
Seymour Duncan Custom Shop Pearly Gates for Strat
bridge Strat single-coil
Compared with the Fender Vintage Noiseless Strat, the Seymour Duncan Custom Shop Pearly Gates for Strat has hotter output.
Specs side by side
differs marks specs where they part ways| Spec | Fender Vintage Noiseless Strat | Seymour Duncan Custom Shop Pearly Gates for Strat |
|---|---|---|
| DC resistancediffers | 9.8k | 11.4k |
| Inductance | not measured | not measured |
| Magnet | Alnico 2 | Alnico 2 |
| Coil | Hum-cancelling | Hum-cancelling |
| Slot | bridge Strat single-coil | bridge Strat single-coil |
| Traits | high output, soft & warm, noiseless | high output, soft & warm, noiseless |
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
78
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
100
both Alnico 2
Coil
100
same coil type
Not compared: brightness, mids, bass (a spec is missing for at least one of them).
Videos
No videos for either pickup collected yet.
What players and reviewers say
On the Fender Vintage Noiseless Strat
“They're actually designed by Bill Lawrence, and I really like his noiseless Strat pickups (they don't really sound vintage-y, but very clear and articulate)..”