Product Comparison: Fender Champion 40 vs Fender Champion 50XL


General Specifications
Brand
Fender
Fender
Model
Champion 40
Champion 50XL
Origin
Indonesia
China
About the Product
Easy to use and versatile enough for any style of guitar playing, the 40-watt, 1x12" Champion 40 is an ideal choice as your first practice amp and an affordable stage amp. Straightforward controls, cool effects and versatile amp voicings make it easy to dial in just the right sounds for rock, blues, metal, country, jazz and more.
Designed for players who want an easy-to-use amp packed with unbeatable performance and features, the Champion 50XL contains a wide selection of amp models and effects. The Champion 50 adds a more aggressive look and sound to the Champion series—“black on black” cosmetics separate it from the series’ traditional aesthetics.
Key Specs
Power Output
40 watts
50 watts
Number Of Channels
2
2
Controls Included
Volume, Gain, Voice, Treble, Bass, FX Level, FX Select, TAP
Volume, Gain, Voice, Treble, Bass, FX Level, FX Select, TAP, Channel switch
Footswitch Included
No
No
What customers say about "Key Specs"
Fender Champion 40 Combo Amplifier
  • Great sound and many options, including 2 channels and a range of (digital) effects.
  • Easy to use and set up.
  • Fantastic amp for the price, lightweight, excellent sound, rings out beautifully.
  • Great amp and good effects.
  • Great sound with lots of volume. Great controls.
Fender Champion 50XL Guitar Amplifier
  • It is plenty loud enough for small venues, and it is really versatile.
  • Amp is plenty loud, and is portable enough to use at home or even a small venue.
  • The Fender champion 50W amp is easy to use and very intuitive.
  • Powerful and easy to use.
  • Plays great the sound quality is better than the boss katana 50w.
Size & Weight
Height
17.24 in.
17.24 in.
Width
17.24 in.
17.24 in.
Depth
9 in.
9 in.
Weight
18.95 lbs.
18.95 lbs.
Features
Type
Guitar Amplifier
Guitar Amplifier
Number Of Speakers
1
1
Speaker Size
12 in.
12 in.
Compatible With Footswitch
2-Button (Channel Select, Effects On/Off)
2-Button (Channel Select, Effects On/Off)
Carry Handle(s)
Yes
Yes
Input(s)
Normal, AUX, Foot switch
Normal, AUX, Foot switch
Output(s)
Phones
Phones
Extras
Fender® Special Design Speakers, Built-in Effects, Different amp voicings and distortion types
Custom Celestion Speakers, 12 classic effects, Black-on-black aesthetics
What customers say about "Features"
Fender Champion 40 Combo Amplifier
  • Clear sound with lots of multi features. Solidly built.
  • Good sound, effects very good, perfect.
  • It has a beautiful sound and a very affordable quality/price ratio.
  • This has 12 amp models and multiple effects options.
  • Simple to use and awesome built in effects.
Fender Champion 50XL Guitar Amplifier
  • Amp has great features and sounds nice.
  • Even at full volume, the sound quality is amazing.
  • The clean tones are outstanding, and it takes pedals very well.
  • The Celestion speaker sounds great and probably makes this amp as good as it is.
  • It is easy to to operate and has a wide variety of sounds and effects.
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
Other Information
Manufacturer
MSRP
229.99 $
239.99 $
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