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Epiphone Billie Joe Armstrong Les Paul Junior, Limited, Radiant Red vs Harley Benton ST-70 RW

Epiphone Billie Joe Armstrong Les Paul Junior, Limited, Radiant Red
Electric$649
No ratings yet
67Overall / 100
Harley Benton ST-70 RW
Harley Benton
ST-70 RW
Electric$195
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65Overall / 100

The verdict

The Epiphone Billie Joe Armstrong Les Paul Junior, Limited, Radiant Red and Harley Benton ST-70 RW are closely matched overall — 67 to 65 on our estimated score.

Estimated from specs & owner reviews — a starting point, not a substitute for playing both.

Epiphone Billie Joe Armstrong Les Paul Junior, Limited, Radiant Red wins on
  • Better build (65 vs 58)
Harley Benton ST-70 RW wins on
  • Lower price ($195 vs $649)

Scorecard

Estimated scores
MetricBillie Joe Armstrong Les Paul Junior, Limited, Radiant RedST-70 RW
Overall6765
Build6558
Playability7572
Sound6060
Value7175

Full specifications

Specification comparison
SpecBillie Joe Armstrong Les Paul Junior, Limited, Radiant RedST-70 RW
BrandEpiphoneHarley Benton
TypeElectricElectric
Years
Country
Body woodMahoganyBasswood
Neck woodMaple
FretboardRosewoodAmaranth
Strings66
Frets
Scale24.75"25.51"
PickupsP-90 PRO3 Roswell STA Alnico-5 Vintage ST-Style Single Coils
Rating
Price$649$195
Body FinishGloss
Body shapeLes Paul
Body StylesSolidbody
BridgeWraparound Lightning
Bridge pickupP-90 PRO
CaseHardshell case
Control KnobsBlack Top Hats
Controls1 volume, 1 tone
FinishNickelNatural High Gloss
Fretboard inlayDot
Fretboard radius12 in. | 304.8 mm305 mm
JointGlued in, set neck
ModelEIBJLPJRRNH
NutGraph Tech
Pickup CoversDogear
Plastic PartsBlack
ProfileVintage 50s
Scale length628.65mm / 24.75in648 mm
String gauges.010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046
TunersEpiphone Deluxe
Ex Factory StringingD'Addario .010 - .046 (Article no. #104555#)
Neck profileC
Nut width42 mm
Top woodImitation rosewood veneer

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