Best SG Style Guitars With D Neck Profile in 2024

Here are the top SG style guitars with D neck profile. It's similar to a C shape, and it's one of the most common shapes right now. It's a bit flatter and thinner, even though sometimes it has a bit more shoulders. It's a fast type of neck that is comfortable, and shredders love it.

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. Gibson Brian Ray 62 SG Junior

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Gibson Brian Ray 62 SG Junior

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Playability 75

Sound 74

Build quality 70

Value for money 58

Overall Score 73

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From Gibson's 2019 Artist Collection series
Made in United States
6 strings
24.75"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Solid Mahogany body
Solid Mahogany, Long Tenon, Hide Glue Fit neck
Indian Rosewood fretboard
Bridge pickup: Gibson Custom Dog-Ear P90 w/ Switchable Induction Coil Circuit (Humbucker/Passive)
1 volume and 1 tone Bell knobs
ABR-1 with convertible options bridge
Custom 1962 Slim Taper Set neck
22 Jumbo frets
Vintage tuners
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From Gibson's 2019 Artist Collection series
Made in United States
6 strings
24.75"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Solid Mahogany body
Solid Mahogany, Long Tenon, Hide Glue Fit neck
Indian Rosewood fretboard
Bridge pickup: Gibson Custom Dog-Ear P90 w/ Switchable Induction Coil Circuit (Humbucker/Passive)
1 volume and 1 tone Bell knobs
ABR-1 with convertible options bridge
Custom 1962 Slim Taper Set neck
22 Jumbo frets
Vintage tuners
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Gibson Brian Ray 62 SG Junior

Made in United States
Expensive Wood
Nylon Nut
Top Brand Pickups
Multi-Voicing Pickups
Tremolo
Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
No Locking Tuners
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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2. Gibson Custom 1963 Les Paul SG Custom With Maestro Vibrola Ultra Light Aged

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Gibson Custom 1963 Les Paul SG Custom With Maestro Vibrola Ultra Light Aged

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Playability 72

Sound 73

Build quality 72

Value for money 57

Overall Score 72

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Pickups noise: Noiseless (2 votes)
Pickups power: Slightly Hot (2 votes)

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From Gibson Custom's 2022 Murphy Lab series
Made in United States
6 strings
24.75"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Solid Mahogany body
Mahogany neck
Ebony fretboard
Bridge pickup: Custombucker Alnico III (Unpotted) (Humbucker/Passive)
Middle pickup: Custombucker Alnico III (Unpotted) (Humbucker/Passive)
Neck pickup: Custombucker Alnico III (Unpotted) (Humbucker/Passive)
2 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
3-way Switch
ABR-1 Maestro Short Vibrola bridge
60s SlimTaper Set neck
22 Medium Jumbo frets
Grover Kidney tuners
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From Gibson Custom's 2022 Murphy Lab series
Made in United States
6 strings
24.75"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Solid Mahogany body
Mahogany neck
Ebony fretboard
Bridge pickup: Custombucker Alnico III (Unpotted) (Humbucker/Passive)
Middle pickup: Custombucker Alnico III (Unpotted) (Humbucker/Passive)
Neck pickup: Custombucker Alnico III (Unpotted) (Humbucker/Passive)
2 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
3-way Switch
ABR-1 Maestro Short Vibrola bridge
60s SlimTaper Set neck
22 Medium Jumbo frets
Grover Kidney tuners
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Strengths & Weaknesses
Gibson Custom 1963 Les Paul SG Custom With Maestro Vibrola Ultra Light Aged

Made in United States
Expensive Wood
Nylon Nut
Top Brand Pickups
Tremolo
Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
No Locking Tuners
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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3. Epiphone SG Classic Worn P-90s

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Epiphone SG Classic Worn P-90s

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Playability 73

Sound 65

Build quality 52

Value for money 73

Overall Score 63

What our users think

Neck access to high frets: Very Easy (2 votes)
Fret edges: Smooth (2 votes)
Tuning stability: Holds tune well (1 vote)
Weight: Very lightweight (2 votes)
Neck profile shape: D (9 votes)
Neck speed (thickness): Fast (9 votes)
Pickups noise: Slightly Noisy (2 votes)
Pickups power: Slightly Hot (3 votes)

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From Epiphone's 2020 Modern Collection series
Made in China
6 strings
24.75"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Mahogany body
Mahogany neck
Indian Laurel fretboard
Bridge pickup: Epiphone P-90 PRO Soap Bar (P90/Passive)
2 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
3-way Switch
LockTone ABR bridge
60s Slim Taper Set neck
22 Medium Jumbo frets
Epiphone Deluxe with Ivory buttons tuners
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From Epiphone's 2020 Modern Collection series
Made in China
6 strings
24.75"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Mahogany body
Mahogany neck
Indian Laurel fretboard
Bridge pickup: Epiphone P-90 PRO Soap Bar (P90/Passive)
2 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
3-way Switch
LockTone ABR bridge
60s Slim Taper Set neck
22 Medium Jumbo frets
Epiphone Deluxe with Ivory buttons tuners
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Strengths & Weaknesses
Epiphone SG Classic Worn P-90s

Expensive Wood
Ivory Tusq Nut
Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
No Locking Tuners
Made in China
No Top Brand Pickups
No Neck-Through Build
No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
No Weight Relief
No Luminescent Inlay
No Tremolo
No Compound Radius Fretboard
No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
No Strap Lock

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4. Gibson Custom 1963 Les Paul SG Custom Reissue with Maestro Vibrola

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Gibson Custom 1963 Les Paul SG Custom Reissue with Maestro Vibrola

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Playability 72

Sound 73

Build quality 72

Value for money 57

Overall Score 72

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Pickups noise: Noiseless (2 votes)
Pickups power: Slightly Hot (2 votes)

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From Gibson Custom's 2022 Historic Collection series
Made in United States
6 strings
24.75"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Solid Mahogany body
Mahogany neck
Ebony fretboard
Bridge pickup: Custombucker Alnico III (Unpotted) (Humbucker/Passive)
Middle pickup: Custombucker Alnico III (Unpotted) (Humbucker/Passive)
Neck pickup: Custombucker Alnico III (Unpotted) (Humbucker/Passive)
2 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
3-way Switch
ABR-1 Maestro Short Vibrola bridge
60s SlimTaper Set neck
22 Medium Jumbo frets
Grover Kidney tuners
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From Gibson Custom's 2022 Historic Collection series
Made in United States
6 strings
24.75"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Solid Mahogany body
Mahogany neck
Ebony fretboard
Bridge pickup: Custombucker Alnico III (Unpotted) (Humbucker/Passive)
Middle pickup: Custombucker Alnico III (Unpotted) (Humbucker/Passive)
Neck pickup: Custombucker Alnico III (Unpotted) (Humbucker/Passive)
2 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
3-way Switch
ABR-1 Maestro Short Vibrola bridge
60s SlimTaper Set neck
22 Medium Jumbo frets
Grover Kidney tuners
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Strengths & Weaknesses
Gibson Custom 1963 Les Paul SG Custom Reissue with Maestro Vibrola

Made in United States
Expensive Wood
Nylon Nut
Top Brand Pickups
Tremolo
Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
No Locking Tuners
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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5. Gibson Jimi Hendrix 1967 SG Custom

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Gibson Jimi Hendrix 1967 SG Custom

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Playability 72

Sound 73

Build quality 72

Value for money 57

Overall Score 72

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From Gibson's 2020 Artist Collection series
Made in United States
6 strings
24.75"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Mahogany body
Mahogany neck
Ebony fretboard
Bridge pickup: Gibson 68 Custom Humbucker (Humbucker/Passive)
Middle pickup: Gibson 68 Custom Humbucker (Humbucker/Passive)
Neck pickup: Gibson 68 Custom Humbucker (Humbucker/Passive)
2 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
3-way Switch
ABR-1 Maestro Short Vibrola bridge
60s Slim Taper Set neck
22 Vintage frets
Kluson Waffle Back, Metal Tulip Buttons tuners
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From Gibson's 2020 Artist Collection series
Made in United States
6 strings
24.75"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Mahogany body
Mahogany neck
Ebony fretboard
Bridge pickup: Gibson 68 Custom Humbucker (Humbucker/Passive)
Middle pickup: Gibson 68 Custom Humbucker (Humbucker/Passive)
Neck pickup: Gibson 68 Custom Humbucker (Humbucker/Passive)
2 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
3-way Switch
ABR-1 Maestro Short Vibrola bridge
60s Slim Taper Set neck
22 Vintage frets
Kluson Waffle Back, Metal Tulip Buttons tuners
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Strengths & Weaknesses
Gibson Jimi Hendrix 1967 SG Custom

Made in United States
Expensive Wood
Nylon Nut
Top Brand Pickups
Tremolo
Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
No Locking Tuners
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

6. Gibson Custom SG Custom 2-Pickup w/ Ebony Fingerboard Gloss

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Gibson Custom SG Custom 2-Pickup w/ Ebony Fingerboard Gloss

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Playability 73

Sound 72

Build quality 70

Value for money 57

Overall Score 72

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From Gibson Custom's 2022 Modern Collection series
Made in United States
6 strings
24.75"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Solid Mahogany body
Mahogany neck
Ebony fretboard
Bridge pickup: 498T Humbucker (Humbucker/Passive)
Neck pickup: 490R Humbucker (Humbucker/Passive)
2 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
3-way Switch
Stop Bar bridge
60s SlimTaper Set neck
22 Medium Jumbo frets
Grover Kidney tuners
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From Gibson Custom's 2022 Modern Collection series
Made in United States
6 strings
24.75"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Solid Mahogany body
Mahogany neck
Ebony fretboard
Bridge pickup: 498T Humbucker (Humbucker/Passive)
Neck pickup: 490R Humbucker (Humbucker/Passive)
2 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
3-way Switch
Stop Bar bridge
60s SlimTaper Set neck
22 Medium Jumbo frets
Grover Kidney tuners
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Strengths & Weaknesses
Gibson Custom SG Custom 2-Pickup w/ Ebony Fingerboard Gloss

Made in United States
Expensive Wood
Nylon Nut
Top Brand Pickups
Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
No Locking Tuners
No Neck-Through Build
No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
No Weight Relief
No Luminescent Inlay
No Tremolo
No Compound Radius Fretboard
No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
No Strap Lock

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7. Gibson Custom 1961 Les Paul SG Standard Reissue Stop Bar

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Gibson Custom 1961 Les Paul SG Standard Reissue Stop Bar

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Playability 73

Sound 72

Build quality 70

Value for money 57

Overall Score 72

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Pickups noise: Noiseless (2 votes)
Pickups power: Slightly Hot (2 votes)

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From Gibson Custom's 2022 Historic Collection series
Made in United States
6 strings
24.75"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Solid Mahogany body
Mahogany neck
Indian Rosewood fretboard
Bridge pickup: Custombucker Alnico III (Unpotted) (Humbucker/Passive)
Neck pickup: Custombucker Alnico III (Unpotted) (Humbucker/Passive)
2 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
3-way Switch
ABR-1 bridge
60s SlimTaper Set neck
22 Medium Jumbo frets
Kluson Single Line, Double Ring tuners
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From Gibson Custom's 2022 Historic Collection series
Made in United States
6 strings
24.75"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Solid Mahogany body
Mahogany neck
Indian Rosewood fretboard
Bridge pickup: Custombucker Alnico III (Unpotted) (Humbucker/Passive)
Neck pickup: Custombucker Alnico III (Unpotted) (Humbucker/Passive)
2 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
3-way Switch
ABR-1 bridge
60s SlimTaper Set neck
22 Medium Jumbo frets
Kluson Single Line, Double Ring tuners
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Gibson Custom 1961 Les Paul SG Standard Reissue Stop Bar

Made in United States
Expensive Wood
Nylon Nut
Top Brand Pickups
Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
No Locking Tuners
No Neck-Through Build
No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
No Weight Relief
No Luminescent Inlay
No Tremolo
No Compound Radius Fretboard
No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
No Strap Lock

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8. Epiphone SG Standard

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Epiphone SG Standard

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Playability 73

Sound 65

Build quality 52

Value for money 73

Overall Score 63

What our users think

Neck access to high frets: Normal (1 vote)
Fret edges: Slightly sharp (1 vote)
Tuning stability: Not bad (1 vote)
Weight: Lightweight (1 vote)
Neck profile shape: D (9 votes)
Neck speed (thickness): Fast (9 votes)
Pickups noise: Noiseless (7 votes)
Pickups power: Slightly Hot (5 votes)

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From Epiphone's 2020 Epiphone Inspired by Gibson series
Made in China
6 strings
24.75"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Mahogany body
Mahogany neck
Indian Laurel fretboard
Bridge pickup: Epiphone Alnico Classic PRO (Humbucker/Passive)
Neck pickup: Epiphone Alnico Classic PRO (Humbucker/Passive)
2 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
3-way Switch
Epiphone LockTone Tune-O-Matic bridge
60s Slim Taper Set neck
22 Medium Jumbo frets
Epiphone Deluxe Tuners 18:1 ratio tuners
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From Epiphone's 2020 Epiphone Inspired by Gibson series
Made in China
6 strings
24.75"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Mahogany body
Mahogany neck
Indian Laurel fretboard
Bridge pickup: Epiphone Alnico Classic PRO (Humbucker/Passive)
Neck pickup: Epiphone Alnico Classic PRO (Humbucker/Passive)
2 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
3-way Switch
Epiphone LockTone Tune-O-Matic bridge
60s Slim Taper Set neck
22 Medium Jumbo frets
Epiphone Deluxe Tuners 18:1 ratio tuners
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Strengths & Weaknesses
Epiphone SG Standard

Expensive Wood
NuBone Nut
Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
No Locking Tuners
Made in China
No Top Brand Pickups
No Neck-Through Build
No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
No Weight Relief
No Luminescent Inlay
No Tremolo
No Compound Radius Fretboard
No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
No Strap Lock

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9. Epiphone SG Special P-90

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Epiphone SG Special P-90

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Playability 73

Sound 65

Build quality 52

Value for money 73

Overall Score 63

What our users think

Neck access to high frets: Easy (1 vote)
Fret edges: Slightly sharp (1 vote)
Tuning stability: Not bad (1 vote)
Weight: Lightweight (1 vote)
Neck profile shape: D (9 votes)
Neck speed (thickness): Fast (9 votes)
Pickups noise: Slightly Noisy (2 votes)
Pickups power: Slightly Hot (3 votes)

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From Epiphone's 2020 Epiphone Inspired by Gibson series
Made in China
6 strings
24.75"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Mahogany body
Mahogany neck
Indian Laurel fretboard
Bridge pickup: Epiphone P-90 PRO Soap Bar (P90/Passive)
2 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
3-way Switch
Lightning Bolt Wrap Around Combo bridge
60s Slim Taper Set neck
22 Medium Jumbo frets
Epiphone Deluxe with Ivory buttons tuners
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From Epiphone's 2020 Epiphone Inspired by Gibson series
Made in China
6 strings
24.75"'' scale
12" Fretboard Radius
Mahogany body
Mahogany neck
Indian Laurel fretboard
Bridge pickup: Epiphone P-90 PRO Soap Bar (P90/Passive)
2 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
3-way Switch
Lightning Bolt Wrap Around Combo bridge
60s Slim Taper Set neck
22 Medium Jumbo frets
Epiphone Deluxe with Ivory buttons tuners
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Strengths & Weaknesses
Epiphone SG Special P-90

Expensive Wood
NuBone Nut
Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
No Locking Tuners
Made in China
No Top Brand Pickups
No Neck-Through Build
No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
No Weight Relief
No Luminescent Inlay
No Tremolo
No Compound Radius Fretboard
No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
No Strap Lock

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