Guitars that are substantially different in terms of construction or components do sound different from each other. However, electric guitarists have access to

Guitars that are substantially different in terms of construction or components do sound different from each other. However, electric guitarists have access to a tremendous variety of tools to alter their sound, so the differences in the basic sound of the guitar might be dominated by effects pedals or choice of amp and gain/EQ settings, or just simple things like which pickup you're using or how close to the bridge you pluck the strings.