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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 wood—Maple
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 Stringing—D'Addario .010 - .046 (Article no. #104555#)
Neck profile—C
Nut width—42 mm
Top wood—Imitation rosewood veneer

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