Best Fender Electric Guitars With Seymour Duncan Pickups in 2024

Here are the top Fender electric guitars with Seymour Duncan pickups.

After comparing the 2000+ guitars in our database, these are the best scoring ones with these characteristics. You can use our filters to the left to narrow down these results, or click on "Compare" to get a deep comparison between them. Our automated scoring system takes into account the ratings from ours users who own the guitar, and dozens of parameters to determine the build quality, playability, pickups quality, value for money, and more.

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1. Fender Tom Morello Stratocaster

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Playability 70
Sound 84
Build quality 70
Value for money 70
Overall Score 75

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  • Neck profile shape: C (36 votes)
  • Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (35 votes)
  • Pickups noise: Noiseless (4 votes)
  • Pickups power: Hot (4 votes)
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  • 7 Prices - New from $1,259.93 >
  • From Fender's 2020 Artist series
  • Made in Mexico
  • 6 strings
  • 25.5"'' scale
  • 9.5" to 14" Fretboard Radius
  • Alder body
  • Maple neck
  • Rosewood fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan Hot Rails Strat SHR-1B (Humbucker/Passive)
  • Middle pickup: Fender Vintage Noiseless Single-Coil Strat (Single Coil/Passive)
  • Neck pickup: Fender Vintage Noiseless Single-Coil Strat (Single Coil/Passive)
  • 1 volume and 2 tone Dome knobs
  • 5-way Switch
  • Floyd Rose FRT-O2000 Double-Locking Tremolo (Recessed) bridge
  • Modern C Bolt-On neck
  • 22 Medium Jumbo frets
  • Deluxe Cast/Sealed Locking tuners
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  • 7 Prices - New from $1,259.93 >
  • From Fender's 2020 Artist series
  • Made in Mexico
  • 6 strings
  • 25.5"'' scale
  • 9.5" to 14" Fretboard Radius
  • Alder body
  • Maple neck
  • Rosewood fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan Hot Rails Strat SHR-1B (Humbucker/Passive)
  • Middle pickup: Fender Vintage Noiseless Single-Coil Strat (Single Coil/Passive)
  • Neck pickup: Fender Vintage Noiseless Single-Coil Strat (Single Coil/Passive)
  • 1 volume and 2 tone Dome knobs
  • 5-way Switch
  • Floyd Rose FRT-O2000 Double-Locking Tremolo (Recessed) bridge
  • Modern C Bolt-On neck
  • 22 Medium Jumbo frets
  • Deluxe Cast/Sealed Locking tuners
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Strengths & Weaknesses
Fender Tom Morello Stratocaster
  • Locking Tuners
  • Expensive Wood
  • Locking Nut
  • Top Brand Pickups
  • Killswitch Pickups
  • Tremolo
  • Compound Radius Fretboard
  • Retainer Bar
  • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
  • Made in Mexico
  • No Neck-Through Build
  • No Weight Relief
  • No Luminescent Inlay
  • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
  • No Strap Lock

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2. Fender Brent Mason Telecaster

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Playability 72
Sound 78
Build quality 75
Value for money 65
Overall Score 75

What our users think

  • Neck access to high frets: Normal (1 vote)
  • Fret edges: Smooth (1 vote)
  • Tuning stability: Holds tune well (1 vote)
  • Weight: Slightly heavy (1 vote)
  • Neck profile shape: C (1 vote)
  • Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (1 vote)
  • Pickups noise: Slightly Noisy (1 vote)
  • Pickups power: Clean (1 vote)
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  • 7 Prices - New from $2,999.99 >
  • From Fender's 2020 Artist series
  • Made in United States
  • 6 strings
  • 25.5"'' scale
  • 7.25" Fretboard Radius
  • Ash body
  • Maple neck
  • Maple fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan Vintage Stack Tele STK-T3B (Single Coil/Passive)
  • Middle pickup: Seymour Duncan Hot Stack Strat STK-S2 (Single Coil/Passive)
  • Neck pickup: Seymour Duncan Vintage Mini HB (Humbucker/Passive)
  • 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • 6-Saddle Telecaster Bridge with Glaser Bender System bridge
  • Late 60s C Bolt-On neck
  • 21 Vintage Tall frets
  • Sperzel Locking tuners
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  • 7 Prices - New from $2,999.99 >
  • From Fender's 2020 Artist series
  • Made in United States
  • 6 strings
  • 25.5"'' scale
  • 7.25" Fretboard Radius
  • Ash body
  • Maple neck
  • Maple fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan Vintage Stack Tele STK-T3B (Single Coil/Passive)
  • Middle pickup: Seymour Duncan Hot Stack Strat STK-S2 (Single Coil/Passive)
  • Neck pickup: Seymour Duncan Vintage Mini HB (Humbucker/Passive)
  • 1 volume and 1 tone Dome knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • 6-Saddle Telecaster Bridge with Glaser Bender System bridge
  • Late 60s C Bolt-On neck
  • 21 Vintage Tall frets
  • Sperzel Locking tuners
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Strengths & Weaknesses
Fender Brent Mason Telecaster
  • Locking Tuners
  • Made in United States
  • Expensive Wood
  • Bone Nut
  • Top Brand Pickups
  • Coil Split Pickups
  • Strap Lock
  • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
  • No Neck-Through Build
  • No Weight Relief
  • No Luminescent Inlay
  • No Tremolo
  • No Compound Radius Fretboard
  • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio

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3. Fender EOB Sustainer Stratocaster

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Playability 73
Sound 83
Build quality 62
Value for money 73
Overall Score 73
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  • 8 Prices - New from $1,260.24 >
  • From Fender's 2018 Artist series
  • Made in Mexico
  • 6 strings
  • 25.5"'' scale
  • 9.5" Fretboard Radius
  • Alder body
  • Maple neck
  • Maple fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan JB Jr. SJBJ-1B (Humbucker/Passive)
  • Middle pickup: Fender Custom Shop Texas Special Single-Coil Strat (Single Coil/Passive)
  • Neck pickup: Sustainer Driver (Humbucker/Active)
  • 1 volume and 1 tone Bell knobs
  • 5-way Switch
  • 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo bridge
  • 10/56 V Back-Shape Bolt-On neck
  • 21 Narrow Tall frets
  • Vintage-Style tuners
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  • 8 Prices - New from $1,260.24 >
  • From Fender's 2018 Artist series
  • Made in Mexico
  • 6 strings
  • 25.5"'' scale
  • 9.5" Fretboard Radius
  • Alder body
  • Maple neck
  • Maple fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan JB Jr. SJBJ-1B (Humbucker/Passive)
  • Middle pickup: Fender Custom Shop Texas Special Single-Coil Strat (Single Coil/Passive)
  • Neck pickup: Sustainer Driver (Humbucker/Active)
  • 1 volume and 1 tone Bell knobs
  • 5-way Switch
  • 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo bridge
  • 10/56 V Back-Shape Bolt-On neck
  • 21 Narrow Tall frets
  • Vintage-Style tuners
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Strengths & Weaknesses
Fender EOB Sustainer Stratocaster
  • Synthetic Bone Nut
  • Top Brand Pickups
  • Sustainer Pickups
  • Tremolo
  • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
  • No Locking Tuners
  • Made in Mexico
  • No Expensive Woods
  • No Neck-Through Build
  • No Weight Relief
  • No Luminescent Inlay
  • No Compound Radius Fretboard
  • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
  • No Strap Lock

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4. Fender Yngwie Malmsteen Stratocaster

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Playability 70
Sound 75
Build quality 69
Value for money 61
Overall Score 71

What our users think

  • Fret edges: Very sharp (1 vote)
  • Neck profile shape: C (36 votes)
  • Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (35 votes)
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  • 5 Prices - New from $2,299.98 >
  • From Fender's 2011 Artist series
  • Made in United States
  • 6 strings
  • 25.5"'' scale
  • 9.5" Fretboard Radius
  • Alder body
  • Maple neck
  • Maple fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan YJM Fury Strat STK-S10B (Single Coil/Passive)
  • Middle pickup: Seymour Duncan YJM Fury Strat STK-S10N (Single Coil/Passive)
  • Neck pickup: Seymour Duncan YJM Fury Strat STK-S10N (Single Coil/Passive)
  • 1 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • 6-Saddle American Vintage Synchronized Tremolo bridge
  • Modern C Bolt-On neck
  • 21 XL Jumbo frets
  • Fender Vintage F Stamped tuners
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  • 5 Prices - New from $2,299.98 >
  • From Fender's 2011 Artist series
  • Made in United States
  • 6 strings
  • 25.5"'' scale
  • 9.5" Fretboard Radius
  • Alder body
  • Maple neck
  • Maple fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan YJM Fury Strat STK-S10B (Single Coil/Passive)
  • Middle pickup: Seymour Duncan YJM Fury Strat STK-S10N (Single Coil/Passive)
  • Neck pickup: Seymour Duncan YJM Fury Strat STK-S10N (Single Coil/Passive)
  • 1 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • 6-Saddle American Vintage Synchronized Tremolo bridge
  • Modern C Bolt-On neck
  • 21 XL Jumbo frets
  • Fender Vintage F Stamped tuners
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Strengths & Weaknesses
Fender Yngwie Malmsteen Stratocaster
  • Made in United States
  • Top Brand Pickups
  • Tremolo
  • Strap Lock
  • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
  • No Locking Tuners
  • No Expensive Woods
  • No High-Quality Nut
  • No Neck-Through Build
  • No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
  • No Weight Relief
  • No Luminescent Inlay
  • No Compound Radius Fretboard
  • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio

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5. Fender Jim Adkins JA-90 Telecaster Thinline

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Playability 77
Sound 72
Build quality 64
Value for money 71
Overall Score 71

What our users think

  • Neck access to high frets: Easy (1 vote)
  • Tuning stability: Not bad (2 votes)
  • Weight: Lightweight (2 votes)
  • Neck profile shape: C (36 votes)
  • Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (35 votes)
  • Pickups noise: Slightly Noisy (1 vote)
  • Pickups power: Hot (1 vote)
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  • 7 Prices - New from $1,099.99 >
  • From Fender's 2020 Artist series
  • Made in Indonesia
  • 6 strings
  • 24.75"'' scale
  • 9.5" Fretboard Radius
  • Semi-Hollow Ash body
  • Maple neck
  • Indian Laurel fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan SP90-3 Custom P-90 (Single Coil/Passive)
  • 2 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Adjusto-Matic with Anchored-Tailpiece bridge
  • Modern C Neck-Through neck
  • 22 Medium Jumbo frets
  • Standard Cast/Sealed tuners
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  • 7 Prices - New from $1,099.99 >
  • From Fender's 2020 Artist series
  • Made in Indonesia
  • 6 strings
  • 24.75"'' scale
  • 9.5" Fretboard Radius
  • Semi-Hollow Ash body
  • Maple neck
  • Indian Laurel fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan SP90-3 Custom P-90 (Single Coil/Passive)
  • 2 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Adjusto-Matic with Anchored-Tailpiece bridge
  • Modern C Neck-Through neck
  • 22 Medium Jumbo frets
  • Standard Cast/Sealed tuners
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Strengths & Weaknesses
Fender Jim Adkins JA-90 Telecaster Thinline
  • Expensive Wood
  • Synthetic Bone Nut
  • Top Brand Pickups
  • Neck-Through Build
  • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
  • No Locking Tuners
  • Made in Indonesia
  • No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
  • No Luminescent Inlay
  • No Tremolo
  • No Compound Radius Fretboard
  • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
  • No Strap Lock

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6. Fender Dave Murray Stratocaster

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Playability 67
Sound 79
Build quality 64
Value for money 70
Overall Score 70

What our users think

  • Neck access to high frets: Very Easy (2 votes)
  • Fret edges: Slightly sharp (1 vote)
  • Tuning stability: Holds tune well (1 vote)
  • Weight: Slightly heavy (2 votes)
  • Neck profile shape: Asymmetrical (2 votes)
  • Neck speed (thickness): Fast (2 votes)
  • Pickups noise: Noiseless (4 votes)
  • Pickups power: Hot (4 votes)
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  • 7 Prices - New from $1,185.01 >
  • From Fender's 2015 Artist series
  • Made in Mexico
  • 6 strings
  • 25.5"'' scale
  • 9.5" to 14" Fretboard Radius
  • Alder body
  • Maple neck
  • Rosewood fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan Hot Rails Strat SHR-1B (Humbucker/Passive)
  • Middle pickup: Seymour Duncan JB Jr. SJBJ-1N (Humbucker/Passive)
  • Neck pickup: Seymour Duncan Hot Rails Strat SHR-1N (Humbucker/Passive)
  • 1 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
  • 5-way Switch
  • Floyd Rose FRT-O1000 Double Locking 2-Point Tremolo bridge
  • Dave Murray C Bolt-On neck
  • 21 Medium Jumbo frets
  • Vintage-Style tuners
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  • 7 Prices - New from $1,185.01 >
  • From Fender's 2015 Artist series
  • Made in Mexico
  • 6 strings
  • 25.5"'' scale
  • 9.5" to 14" Fretboard Radius
  • Alder body
  • Maple neck
  • Rosewood fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan Hot Rails Strat SHR-1B (Humbucker/Passive)
  • Middle pickup: Seymour Duncan JB Jr. SJBJ-1N (Humbucker/Passive)
  • Neck pickup: Seymour Duncan Hot Rails Strat SHR-1N (Humbucker/Passive)
  • 1 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
  • 5-way Switch
  • Floyd Rose FRT-O1000 Double Locking 2-Point Tremolo bridge
  • Dave Murray C Bolt-On neck
  • 21 Medium Jumbo frets
  • Vintage-Style tuners
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Strengths & Weaknesses
Fender Dave Murray Stratocaster
  • Expensive Wood
  • Locking Nut
  • Top Brand Pickups
  • Tremolo
  • Compound Radius Fretboard
  • Retainer Bar
  • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
  • No Locking Tuners
  • Made in Mexico
  • No Neck-Through Build
  • No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
  • No Weight Relief
  • No Luminescent Inlay
  • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
  • No Strap Lock

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7. Fender Ritchie Blackmore Stratocaster

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Playability 70
Sound 73
Build quality 64
Value for money 69
Overall Score 69
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  • 6 Prices - New from $1,399.99 >
  • From Fender's 2009 Artist series
  • Made in Mexico
  • 6 strings
  • 25.5"'' scale
  • 7.25" Fretboard Radius
  • Alder body
  • Maple neck
  • Graduated Scalloped Rosewood fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan Quarter Pound Strat SSL-4 Flat Pole RWRP (Single Coil/Passive)
  • Neck pickup: Seymour Duncan Quarter Pound Strat SSL-4 Flat Pole (Single Coil/Passive)
  • 1 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo bridge
  • Ritchie Blackmore U Bolt-On neck
  • 21 Vintage frets
  • Fender Vintage F Stamped tuners
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  • 6 Prices - New from $1,399.99 >
  • From Fender's 2009 Artist series
  • Made in Mexico
  • 6 strings
  • 25.5"'' scale
  • 7.25" Fretboard Radius
  • Alder body
  • Maple neck
  • Graduated Scalloped Rosewood fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan Quarter Pound Strat SSL-4 Flat Pole RWRP (Single Coil/Passive)
  • Neck pickup: Seymour Duncan Quarter Pound Strat SSL-4 Flat Pole (Single Coil/Passive)
  • 1 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Synchronized Tremolo bridge
  • Ritchie Blackmore U Bolt-On neck
  • 21 Vintage frets
  • Fender Vintage F Stamped tuners
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Strengths & Weaknesses
Fender Ritchie Blackmore Stratocaster
  • Expensive Wood
  • Synthetic Bone Nut
  • Top Brand Pickups
  • Tremolo
  • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
  • No Locking Tuners
  • Made in Mexico
  • No Neck-Through Build
  • No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
  • No Weight Relief
  • No Luminescent Inlay
  • No Compound Radius Fretboard
  • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
  • No Strap Lock

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