Product Comparison: Fender Champion 40 vs Fender Champion 50XL

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Fender Champion 40 Combo Amplifier

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Fender Champion 50XL Guitar Amplifier

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General Specifications

Brand

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

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

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.

Width

17.24 in.

Depth

9 in.

Weight

18.95 lbs.

Features

Type

Guitar Amplifier

Number Of Speakers

Speaker Size

12 in.

Compatible With Footswitch

2-Button (Channel Select, Effects On/Off)

Carry Handle(s)

Yes

Input(s)

Normal, AUX, Foot switch

Output(s)

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)

Certifications

CE, FCC

Other Information

Manufacturer

Link

Manual

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MSRP

229.99 $