Head to head
Epiphone Lzzy Hale Explorer Outfit, Alpine White vs Harley Benton ST-70 RW
The verdict
The Epiphone Lzzy Hale Explorer Outfit, Alpine White comes out ahead overall — 68 to 65 on our estimated score.
Estimated from specs & owner reviews — a starting point, not a substitute for playing both.
Epiphone Lzzy Hale Explorer Outfit, Alpine White wins on
- Better build (65 vs 58)
- Better sound (68 vs 60)
Harley Benton ST-70 RW wins on
- Better value (75 vs 66)
- Lower price ($195 vs $849)
Scorecard
| Metric | Lzzy Hale Explorer Outfit, Alpine White | ST-70 RW |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 68 | 65 |
| Build | 65 | 58 |
| Playability | 75 | 72 |
| Sound | 68 | 60 |
| Value | 66 | 75 |
Full specifications
| Spec | Lzzy Hale Explorer Outfit, Alpine White | ST-70 RW |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Epiphone | Harley Benton |
| Type | Electric | Electric |
| Years | — | — |
| Country | — | — |
| Body wood | Mahogany | Basswood |
| Neck wood | Mahogany | Maple |
| Fretboard | Ebony | Amaranth |
| Strings | 6 | 6 |
| Frets | — | — |
| Scale | 24.75" | 25.51" |
| Pickups | Alnico Classic PRO / Alnico Classic PRO | 3 Roswell STA Alnico-5 Vintage ST-Style Single Coils |
| Rating | — | — |
| Price | $849 | $195 |
| Body Finish | Gloss | — |
| Body shape | Explorer | — |
| Body Styles | Explorer | — |
| Bridge | Epiphone LockTone™ Tune-O-Matic™ | — |
| Bridge pickup | Alnico Classic PRO | — |
| Case | Includes custom hardshell case | — |
| Control Knobs | Gold Speed Knobs | — |
| Controls | Neck Volume, Bridge Volume, Master Tone | — |
| Finish | Gold | Natural High Gloss |
| Fretboard inlay | Pearloid Block | — |
| Fretboard radius | 304.8mm / 12.0in | 305 mm |
| Headstock | Traditional Explorer | — |
| Headstock Inlay | Vintage Epiphone logo in gold | — |
| Joint | Glued-in Set | — |
| Model | EXDRAWGH1 | — |
| Neck pickup | Alnico Classic PRO | — |
| Nut | Graph Tech® NuBone® | — |
| Nut width | 42.67mm / 1.68in | 42 mm |
| Output Jack | 1/4" Epiphone heavy duty | — |
| Pickguard | Metallic Gold | — |
| Pickup Selector | 3-way Epiphone toggle | — |
| Profile | Artist Profile | — |
| Scale length | 628.65mm / 24.75in | 648 mm |
| Strap Buttons | 2 gold - bottom and heel | — |
| String gauges | .010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046 | — |
| Tailpiece | Epiphone LockTone™ Stop Bar | — |
| Truss Rod Cover | Bell shape with signature in gold | — |
| Tuner Plating | Gold with Pearl Buttons | — |
| Tuners | Grover® Mini Rotomatic® 18:1 ratio | — |
| Ex Factory Stringing | — | D'Addario .010 - .046 (Article no. #104555#) |
| Neck profile | — | C |
| Top wood | — | Imitation rosewood veneer |
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