Gibson High Output Humbuckers: 498T vs 500T vs Dirty Fingers (orig.)
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Gibson Dirty Fingers vs Gibson ELEV8 Plus

Gibson Dirty Fingers
humbucker
79 match
low confidence

Gibson ELEV8 Plus
bridge humbucker
Compared with the Gibson Dirty Fingers, the Gibson ELEV8 Plus has an Alnico VIII magnet (warmer, smoother).
Specs side by side
differs marks specs where they part ways| Spec | Gibson Dirty Fingers | Gibson ELEV8 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| DC resistance | 15k | 15k |
| Inductance | not measured | not measured |
| Magnetdiffers | Ceramic | Alnico 8 |
| Coil | Hum-cancelling | Hum-cancelling |
| Slotdiffers | humbucker | bridge humbucker |
| Traits | high output, tight & aggressive | high 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
100
DC resistance (no inductance for one of them)
Magnet
75
Ceramic vs Alnico 8
Coil
100
same coil type
Not compared: brightness, mids, bass (a spec is missing for at least one of them).
Videos
Gibson Dirty Fingers
Gibson ELEV8 Plus
No videos of its own collected yet.
What players and reviewers say
On the Gibson Dirty Fingers
“Of the two the DF is closer to the SD than the DD.”
Comparing with DiMarzio Super Distortion, Seymour Duncan Distortion (SH-6)