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Ibanez AWB50CE Artwood Natural Low Gloss Acoustic Electric Guitar 2548 vs Ibanez PF28ECEDVS PF Series Acoustic Guitar in Dark Violin Sunburst 0006
The AWB50CE is a bass guitar designed for low-end resonance and amplified performance across jazz and studio work, while the PF28ECEDVS is a six-string acoustic guitar built for folk, singer-songwriter, and home recording applications. Choose the AWB50CE if you play bass; choose the PF28ECEDVS if you play standard guitar.
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Ibanez AWB50CE Artwood Natural Low Gloss Acoustic Electric Guitar 2548
Ibanez PF28ECEDVS PF Series Acoustic Guitar in Dark Violin Sunburst 0006
Specs side by side
| Ibanez AWB50CE Artwood Natural Low Gloss Acoustic Electric Guitar 2548 | Ibanez PF28ECEDVS PF Series Acoustic Guitar in Dark Violin Sunburst 0006 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $319.99 | $263.99 |
| Brand | Ibanez | Ibanez |
| Body | Dreadnought Cutaway | — |
| Strings | 6 | 6 |
| Frets | — | 20 Frets |
| Fretboard | Rosewood | Rosewood |
| Neck | — | Mahogany |
| Pickup Configuration | Under Saddle | — |
| Year | 2015 | Unknown |
| Condition | Refurbished | Refurbished |
Why choose Ibanez AWB50CE Artwood Natural Low Gloss Acoustic Electric Guitar 2548
- ✓ 34-inch scale four-string bass configuration with articulate low-end response
- ✓ Solid sitka spruce top and mahogany construction engineered for acoustic bass tone
- ✓ Single-cutaway design optimized for amplified bass performance in bands and studios
Why choose Ibanez PF28ECEDVS PF Series Acoustic Guitar in Dark Violin Sunburst 0006
- ✓ Flamed maple top with warm midrange and articulate highs suited to acoustic songwriting
- ✓ Six-string dreadnought format with 20-fret rosewood fingerboard for standard guitar playing
- ✓ B-stock pricing offers significant savings on a functional, ready-to-play instrument
Frequently asked questions
Are these the same instrument?
No. The AWB50CE is a four-string acoustic bass guitar with a 34-inch scale. The PF28ECEDVS is a six-string acoustic guitar in standard dreadnought format. They serve entirely different instruments and playing styles.
What is B-stock and does it affect playability?
B-stock refers to new, unused items with cosmetic damage such as finish flaws or debris under the finish. The PF28ECEDVS is described as ready to play with no impact on usability from its cosmetic issues.
Do both have electronics and amplification?
Yes. Both feature a Fishman Sonicore pickup and Ibanez SST Shape Shifter preamp with onboard tuner. The AWB50CE offers both XLR and 1/4" outputs, while the PF28ECEDVS has 1/4" output. Both run on 9V battery power.
What skill levels are these aimed at?
The AWB50CE targets intermediate, advanced, and professional bassists. The PF28ECEDVS is designed for beginner and intermediate guitarists. Choose based on your instrument and experience level.