Product Comparison: Boss Katana Mini vs Vox Pathfinder 10


General Specifications
Brand
Boss
Vox
Model
Katana Mini
Pathfinder 10
Origin
China
China
About the Product
BOSS Katana amps have received accolades from guitarists everywhere for their fantastic sound and feel, onboard effects, and great value. Now, the Katana-Mini makes serious Katana tone accessible in a small, go-anywhere amp that runs on batteries.
The Pathfinder 10’s powerful yet always tone-filled 10-Watt output, makes this amp perfect for home practice, backstage warm-up and recording. The Clean/Overdrive switch allows you to change instantly between clean and dirty sounds.
Key Specs
Power Output
7 watts
10 watts
Number Of Channels
1
1
Controls Included
Volume, Gain, Bass, Middle, Treble, Delay Time, Delay Level, Power switch
Volume, Gain, Bass, Treble, Clean/Overdrive Switch, Power switch
Footswitch Included
No
No
What customers say about "Key Specs"
Boss Katana Mini Portable Guitar Amplifier
  • Sounds excellent, really clear and has good options to fiddle with which makes it an excellent practice amp.
  • Small and lightweight, the sound quality is amazing.
  • Fantastic for a battery powered amp.
  • The Delay is very good analogue type delay.
  • I loved this amp. It's so small yet so powerful and sounds amazing.
Vox Pathfinder 10 Guitar Practice Amp Combo
  • The 10W power is more than enough to fill even the largest room in the house.
  • Plenty of control and adjustable gain.
  • I bought this amp for home use, the 10 watts is perfect, the 6.5 speaker is surprisingly good.
  • It has a great vintage look and style.
  • Unit seems well built, good size and volume.
Size & Weight
Height
7.13 in.
10.24 in.
Width
9.05 in.
14.96 in.
Depth
4.57 in.
6.69 in.
Weight
2.64 lbs.
10.58 lbs.
Features
Type
Guitar Amplifier
Guitar Amplifier
Number Of Speakers
1
1
Speaker Size
4 in.
6.5 in.
Carry Handle(s)
Yes
Yes
Input(s)
Normal, AUX
Normal
Output(s)
Phones
Headphone
Extras
Built-in tape-style delay, Authentic multi-stage analog gain circuit, Three versatile amp types: Brown, Crunch, and Clean, Runs on six AA-size batteries or optional AC adapter
Solid Design, Classic Vox Sound, Little Yet Loud
What customers say about "Features"
Boss Katana Mini Portable Guitar Amplifier
  • The quality of sound is outstanding.
  • An excellent amp that simply sounds good and is fun to play.
  • Very easy to get a decent tone in all three modes.
  • The tone is incredible, the clean is awesome and the two distortions sound great.
  • Great little practice amp with excellent sound for a tiny box.
Vox Pathfinder 10 Guitar Practice Amp Combo
  • This amp has output for phones and line out for other devices.
  • Simple to use - plug, dial and play, easy to get the tone you want in seconds.
  • Absolutely awesome and beautiful sounding little amp.
  • Looks amazing and really simple to use.
  • Light and compact. Clean sound is excellent, overdriven sound less so, but still good by comparison with similar solid state amps.
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
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