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Epiphone Vivian Campbell Holy Diver Les Paul Outfit, Black Aged Gloss vs Harley Benton ST-70 RW

Epiphone Vivian Campbell Holy Diver Les Paul Outfit, Black Aged Gloss
Electric$849
No ratings yet
66Overall / 100
Harley Benton ST-70 RW
Harley Benton
ST-70 RW
Electric$195
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65Overall / 100

The verdict

The Epiphone Vivian Campbell Holy Diver Les Paul Outfit, Black Aged Gloss and Harley Benton ST-70 RW are closely matched overall — 66 to 65 on our estimated score.

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

Epiphone Vivian Campbell Holy Diver Les Paul Outfit, Black Aged Gloss wins on
  • Better build (65 vs 58)
  • Better sound (68 vs 60)
Harley Benton ST-70 RW wins on
  • Better playability (72 vs 67)
  • Better value (75 vs 64)
  • Lower price ($195 vs $849)

Scorecard

Estimated scores
MetricVivian Campbell Holy Diver Les Paul Outfit, Black Aged GlossST-70 RW
Overall6665
Build6558
Playability6772
Sound6860
Value6475

Full specifications

Specification comparison
SpecVivian Campbell Holy Diver Les Paul Outfit, Black Aged GlossST-70 RW
BrandEpiphoneHarley Benton
TypeElectricElectric
Years
Country
Body woodMahoganyBasswood
Neck wood3-pc laminated MapleMaple
FretboardIndian LaurelAmaranth
Strings66
Frets22
Scale24.75"25.51"
PickupsDiMarzio X2N / DiMarzio X2N3 Roswell STA Alnico-5 Vintage ST-Style Single Coils
Rating
Price$849$195
BindingTop and Neck, 1-ply (cream)
Body FinishAged Gloss
Body shapeLes Paul
Body StylesLes Paul
BridgeEpiphone LockTone™ Tune-O-Matic™
Bridge pickupDiMarzio X2N
CaseIncludes EpiLite™ Les Paul™ case
Control KnobsKnurled Brass
ControlsNeck Volume, Bridge Volume, Neck Tone, Bridge Tone
FinishChromeNatural High Gloss
Fretboard inlayTrapezoid
Fret Count22
Headstock InlayVintage Epiphone in Mother of Pearl
JointGlued-In, Set Neck
ModelENSVCBAGNH1
Neck pickupDiMarzio X2N
NutBrass
Nut width42.67mm / 1.68in42 mm
Output Jack1/4" Heavy-Duty Epiphone
Pickup Selector3-way
ProfileArtist Profile
Scale length628.65mm / 24.75in648 mm
Strap Buttons2 - bottom and shoulder
String gauges.010, .013, .017, .026, .036, .046
TailpieceEpiphone LockTone™ Stop Bar
Top woodMapleImitation rosewood veneer
Tuner PlatingChrome
TunersVintage-style Chrome 16:1
Ex Factory StringingD'Addario .010 - .046 (Article no. #104555#)
Fretboard radius305 mm
Neck profileC

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