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Experts prefer Fender Champion 40 over VOX Valvetronix VT20X
On 4 Apr 2024 (16 days ago) we went through 107 Guitar Amp expert endorsements .
Currently, Fender Champion 40 received 1 endorsement from Loud Beats. Meanwhile, VOX Valvetronix VT20X did not receive any endorsements this month.
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Endorsement summary:
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Loud Beats ranked Fender Champion 40 as #8 Rank Guitar Amp ... ... #8 out of 9 Fender Champion 40 ... ... Source: loudbeats.org
Fender Champion 40 
VOX Valvetronix VT20X Customers like Fender Champion 40 noticeably more
At ReviewFinder we prefer to focus on professional product reviews, because customer reviews can be disproportionately affected by unrelated factors such as delivery, specific seller listing problems, and, of course, fake reviews. With that said, below is the summary of consumer sentiment.
VOX Valvetronix VT20X
CS of 10 is similar to a 4.8 star review, CS of 0 is similar to a 2 star review.
Fender Champion 40, the cheaper option, tends to get more favorable reviews than VOX Valvetronix VT20X.
As can be seen in the chart above, median best-selling guitar amp receives a consumer score of 9.2 (amazing). Fender Champion 40 ranks higher than that and VOX Valvetronix VT20X ranks lower than that.
| Fender Champion 40 |
In comparison:
10.0 Amazing
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| VOX Valvetronix VT20X |
In comparison:
VOX Valvetronix VT20X ranks #42 out of 64. Very high levels of customer satisfaction. Go to rankings 8.7 Great
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| Median best-selling Guitar Amp |
In comparison:
9.2 Amazing
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Fender Champion 40 is more popular than VOX Valvetronix VT20X
It's fairly safe to say that Fender Champion 40 is a more popular guitar amp than VOX Valvetronix VT20X, based on its 1,000+ reviews. Popularity is determined based on product sales. Note that older and cheaper products tend to sell more.
To consider
| Table: Top compared alternatives for Fender Champion 40 and VOX Valvetronix VT20X | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Positive Grid Spark | $269 |
In comparison:
9.4 Amazing
| 3 expert recommendations | More Popular |
 | Peavey Vypyr VIP 2 | $300 | 2 expert recommendations | ||
 | Boss Katana 50 MkII | $226 |
We don't yet have enough review information for Boss Katana 50 MkII N/A
| 2 expert recommendations | Cheaper |
 | Fender Champion 40 | $230 |
In comparison:
10.0 Amazing
| No expert recommendations | |
| Rank | Change | Price | Guitar Amp | Music Critic  | Music Radar  | BestReviews  | Consordini  | Ledger Note  | BestCovery  | Guitar World  | GuitarPlayer  | Gearank  | Loud Beats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | $160 |  Fender Mustang LT25 The Fender Mustang LT25 is a versatile and affordable solid-state combo amplifier with built-in effects and amp modeling, making it ideal for home use, practice, and small gigs. | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | 1 | - |
| 2 | - | $269 |  Positive Grid Spark The Positive Grid Spark is a versatile and portable digital guitar amplifier with customizable sound options, Bluetooth connectivity, and a companion app, making it ideal for practice sessions and small performances. | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | - | - |
| 3 | - | $149 |  Orange Crush 20 The Orange Crush 20 guitar amplifier is highly praised for its exceptional sound quality, versatility, power, and durability, making it a reliable choice for guitarists in various use cases. | - | - | 3 | - | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | - | Check price |  Marshall MG50CFX | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
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Expert reviews [6]
- with a score: 3
- without a score: 3
| Highest score by awkwardsound.com | 98 |
| Average score based on 6 reviews | 91 |
| Lowest score by completelyguitars.com | 83 |
Score distribution:
| 80-100 | |
| 60-80 | |
| 40-60 | |
| 20-40 | |
| 0-20 |
- All the tonal versatility you can handle in a small package with clean and overdriven tones, British and modern amp voicings and various effects including reverb, delay and more.
- Straight forward controls such as "Voice" and "FX Select" allow you to dial in your sound with the ease of just turning a knob.
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- |20 Watt Modeling Amplifier| The VT20X is rated at 20 Watts making it the ideal choice for an at-home amplifier, combining sophisticated modeling technology with a multi-stage tube pre-amp circuit
- |12AX7 Preamp Tube| Multi-stage Valvetronix tube preamp design incorporates authentic analog circuitry to achieve the subtle tonal adjustments and capture the nuances that are distinctive of vacuum tube amps
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Fender Champion 40 is a very popular option on the lower end of the price range. It's in the top 3 bestselling guitar amps and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Fender Champion 50XL or Boss Katana 50 MkII .
Fender Champion 40 is $169.01 cheaper than the average guitar amp ($399).
VOX Valvetronix VT20X is a popular and one of the less expensive options. It's in the top 3 bestselling guitar amps and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Positive Grid Spark or Laney LA30D .
VOX Valvetronix VT20X is $123 less expensive than an average guitar amp ($399).
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