Humbucker Shootout: Gibson Classic 57s Vs. Burstbucker Pro
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Gibson Burstbucker Pro vs PRS 245 "S"

Gibson Burstbucker Pro
neck humbucker
83 match
low confidence
PRS 245 "S"
neck humbucker
We found no spec differences between them worth calling out.
Specs side by side
differs marks specs where they part ways| Spec | Gibson Burstbucker Pro | PRS 245 "S" |
|---|---|---|
| DC resistancediffers | 8.3k | 8.13k |
| Inductancediffers | not measured | 5.00 H (compiled) |
| Magnet | Alnico 5 | Alnico 5 |
| Coil | Hum-cancelling | Hum-cancelling |
| Resonant peakdiffers | — | 2.8 kHz (PRS's own test load) |
| Slot | neck humbucker | neck humbucker |
| Traits | vintage output | vintage 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
97
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
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
Gibson Burstbucker Pro
PRS 245 "S"
No videos of its own collected yet.
What players and reviewers say
No forum posts or review excerpts for either pickup collected yet.