Best Telecaster Style Guitars With 2 Volume Knobs in 2025

Here you'll find the best Telecaster style guitars with 2 volume knobs .

After comparing the 2000+ guitars in our database, these are the best scoring ones with these characteristics. You can use our filters to the left to narrow down these results, or click on "Compare" to get a deep comparison between them. Our automated scoring system takes into account the ratings from ours users who own the guitar, and dozens of parameters to determine the build quality, playability, pickups quality, value for money, and more.

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1. Schecter SVSS PT FR S

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Playability 73
Sound 85
Build quality 60
Value for money 78
Overall Score 73

What our users think

  • Neck access to high frets: Very Easy (1 vote)
  • Fret edges: Slightly sharp (1 vote)
  • Tuning stability: Won't get out of tune (1 vote)
  • Weight: Heavy (1 vote)
  • Neck profile shape: C (56 votes)
  • Neck speed (thickness): Fast (48 votes)
  • Pickups noise: Noiseless (4 votes)
  • Pickups power: Hot (3 votes)
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  • From Schecter's 2017 Sun Valley Super Shredder series
  • Made in Indonesia
  • 6 strings
  • 25.5"'' scale
  • 14" Fretboard Radius
  • Mahogany body
  • Maple neck
  • Maple fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: EMG Retro Active Hot 70 (Humbucker/Active)
  • Neck pickup: Sustainiac (Humbucker/Passive)
  • 2 volume and 0 tone Dome knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • Floyd Rose Special Hot Rod Locking Tremolo (Schecter Exclusive) bridge
  • Thin C Bolt-On neck
  • 22 XL Jumbo frets
  • Schecter tuners
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  • 2 Prices - New from $979.02 >
  • From Schecter's 2017 Sun Valley Super Shredder series
  • Made in Indonesia
  • 6 strings
  • 25.5"'' scale
  • 14" Fretboard Radius
  • Mahogany body
  • Maple neck
  • Maple fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: EMG Retro Active Hot 70 (Humbucker/Active)
  • Neck pickup: Sustainiac (Humbucker/Passive)
  • 2 volume and 0 tone Dome knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • Floyd Rose Special Hot Rod Locking Tremolo (Schecter Exclusive) bridge
  • Thin C Bolt-On neck
  • 22 XL Jumbo frets
  • Schecter tuners
  • Side-By-Side Comparison
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Schecter SVSS PT FR S Specifications
Schecter SVSS PT FR S
General
Brand: Schecter
Year: 2017
Configuration: HH
Strings: 6
Made in: Indonesia
Series: Sun Valley Super Shredder
Colors: Green
Left-Handed Version: No
Body
Type: Solid Body
Body Material: Mahogany
Bridge: Floyd Rose Special Hot Rod Locking Tremolo (Schecter Exclusive)
Neck
Neck Joint: Bolt-On
Tuners: Schecter
Fretboard: Maple
Neck Material: Maple
Decoration: Offset/Reverse Dots
Scale Size: 25.5"
Shape: Thin C
Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.79'' (20.1mm) - 12th Fret: 0.87'' (22.1mm)
Frets: 22 XL Jumbo
Fretboard Radius: 14"
Nut: Locking
Nut Width: 41.3mm (1.625'')
Electronics
Bridge Pickups: EMG Retro Active Hot 70 (Humbucker / Active)
Neck Pickup: Sustainiac (Humbucker / Passive)
Switch: 3
Knobs: Dome
Pickup Mods: Sustainer
Volume Controls: 2
Tone Controls: 0
Hardware
Strap Lock: No
Hardware Color: Black
Strengths & Weaknesses
Schecter SVSS PT FR S
  • Expensive Wood
  • Locking Nut
  • Top Brand Pickups
  • Sustainer Pickups
  • Tremolo
  • Retainer Bar
  • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
  • No Locking Tuners
  • Made in Indonesia
  • No Neck-Through Build
  • No Weight Relief
  • No Luminescent Inlay
  • No Compound Radius Fretboard
  • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
  • No Strap Lock

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2. Fender American Professional II Telecaster Deluxe

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Playability 72
Sound 78
Build quality 69
Value for money 68
Overall Score 73

What our users think

  • Neck access to high frets: Normal (1 vote)
  • Fret edges: Slightly sharp (1 vote)
  • Tuning stability: Won't stay in tune (1 vote)
  • Weight: Lightweight (1 vote)
  • Neck profile shape: C (10 votes)
  • Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (6 votes)
  • Pickups noise: Noiseless (4 votes)
  • Pickups power: Slightly Hot (3 votes)
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  • From Fender's 2020 American Professional II series
  • Made in United States
  • 6 strings
  • 25.5"'' scale
  • 9.5" Fretboard Radius
  • Alder body
  • Maple neck
  • Maple fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Fender V-Mod II Double Tap Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive)
  • Neck pickup: Fender V-Mod II Double Tap Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive)
  • 2 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • 3-Saddle Custom Cut-Off Vintage-Style Tele Bridge with Compensated Brass Saddles bridge
  • Deep C Bolt-On neck
  • 22 Narrow Tall frets
  • Fender® Standard Cast/Sealed Staggered tuners
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  • From Fender's 2020 American Professional II series
  • Made in United States
  • 6 strings
  • 25.5"'' scale
  • 9.5" Fretboard Radius
  • Alder body
  • Maple neck
  • Maple fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Fender V-Mod II Double Tap Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive)
  • Neck pickup: Fender V-Mod II Double Tap Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive)
  • 2 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • 3-Saddle Custom Cut-Off Vintage-Style Tele Bridge with Compensated Brass Saddles bridge
  • Deep C Bolt-On neck
  • 22 Narrow Tall frets
  • Fender® Standard Cast/Sealed Staggered tuners
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Fender American Professional II Telecaster Deluxe Specifications
Fender American Professional II Telecaster Deluxe
General
Brand: Fender
Year: 2020
Configuration: HH
Strings: 6
Made in: United States
Series: American Professional II
Colors: White, Sunburst, Blue, Green, Gray
Left-Handed Version: No
Body
Type: Solid Body
Body Material: Alder
Bridge: 3-Saddle Custom Cut-Off Vintage-Style Tele Bridge with Compensated Brass Saddles
Neck
Neck Joint: Bolt-On
Tuners: Fender® Standard Cast/Sealed Staggered
Fretboard: Maple
Neck Material: Maple
Decoration: Black Dot
Scale Size: 25.5"
Shape: Deep C
Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.8'' (20.3mm) - 12th Fret: 0.92'' (23.4mm)
Frets: 22 Narrow Tall
Fretboard Radius: 9.5"
Nut: Bone
Nut Width: 42.8mm (1.685'')
Electronics
Bridge Pickups: Fender V-Mod II Double Tap Humbucking (Humbucker / Passive)
Neck Pickup: Fender V-Mod II Double Tap Humbucking (Humbucker / Passive)
Switch: 3
Knobs: Bell
Pickup Mods: S-1 Switch
Volume Controls: 2
Tone Controls: 2
Hardware
Strap Lock: No
Hardware Color: Chrome
Strengths & Weaknesses
Fender American Professional II Telecaster Deluxe
  • Made in United States
  • Bone Nut
  • Top Brand Pickups
  • S-1 Switch Pickups
  • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
  • No Locking Tuners
  • No Expensive Woods
  • No Neck-Through Build
  • No Weight Relief
  • No Luminescent Inlay
  • No Tremolo
  • No Compound Radius Fretboard
  • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
  • No Strap Lock

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3. Fender Squier Classic Vibe 70s Telecaster Deluxe

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Playability 72
Sound 68
Build quality 55
Value for money 75
Overall Score 65

What our users think

  • Neck access to high frets: Easy (1 vote)
  • Fret edges: Smooth (2 votes)
  • Tuning stability: Won't get out of tune (2 votes)
  • Weight: Lightweight (2 votes)
  • Neck profile shape: C (42 votes)
  • Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (33 votes)
  • Pickups power: Clean (1 vote)
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  • From Fender Squier's 2019 Classic Vibe series
  • Made in Indonesia
  • 6 strings
  • 25.5"'' scale
  • 9.5" Fretboard Radius
  • Poplar body
  • Maple neck
  • Maple fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Fender Designed Wide Range Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive)
  • Neck pickup: Fender Designed Wide Range Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive)
  • 2 volume and 2 tone Dome knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • 6-Saddle String-Through-Body Tele with Bent Steel Saddles bridge
  • Modern C Bolt-On neck
  • 21 Narrow Tall frets
  • Vintage-Style tuners
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  • From Fender Squier's 2019 Classic Vibe series
  • Made in Indonesia
  • 6 strings
  • 25.5"'' scale
  • 9.5" Fretboard Radius
  • Poplar body
  • Maple neck
  • Maple fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Fender Designed Wide Range Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive)
  • Neck pickup: Fender Designed Wide Range Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive)
  • 2 volume and 2 tone Dome knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • 6-Saddle String-Through-Body Tele with Bent Steel Saddles bridge
  • Modern C Bolt-On neck
  • 21 Narrow Tall frets
  • Vintage-Style tuners
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Fender Squier Classic Vibe 70s Telecaster Deluxe Specifications
Fender Squier Classic Vibe 70s Telecaster Deluxe
General
Brand: Fender Squier
Year: 2019
Configuration: HH
Strings: 6
Made in: Indonesia
Series: Classic Vibe
Colors: White, Black
Left-Handed Version: No
Body
Type: Solid Body
Body Material: Poplar
Bridge: 6-Saddle String-Through-Body Tele with Bent Steel Saddles
Neck
Neck Joint: Bolt-On
Tuners: Vintage-Style
Fretboard: Maple
Neck Material: Maple
Decoration: Black Dot
Scale Size: 25.5"
Shape: Modern C
Frets: 21 Narrow Tall
Fretboard Radius: 9.5"
Nut: Bone
Nut Width: 42mm (1.654'')
Electronics
Bridge Pickups: Fender Designed Wide Range Humbucking (Humbucker / Passive)
Neck Pickup: Fender Designed Wide Range Humbucking (Humbucker / Passive)
Switch: 3
Knobs: Dome
Volume Controls: 2
Tone Controls: 2
Hardware
Strap Lock: No
Hardware Color: Nickel
Strengths & Weaknesses
Fender Squier Classic Vibe 70s Telecaster Deluxe
  • Bone Nut
  • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
  • No Locking Tuners
  • Made in Indonesia
  • No Expensive Woods
  • No Top Brand Pickups
  • No Neck-Through Build
  • No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
  • No Weight Relief
  • No Luminescent Inlay
  • No Tremolo
  • No Compound Radius Fretboard
  • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
  • No Strap Lock

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4. Fender Kingfish Telecaster Deluxe

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Playability 72
Sound 73
Build quality 69
Value for money 61
Overall Score 71
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  • From Fender's 2022 Artist series
  • Made in United States
  • 6 strings
  • 25.5"'' scale
  • 12" Fretboard Radius
  • Alder body
  • Roasted Maple neck
  • Slab Rosewood fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Fender Custom Kingfish Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive)
  • Neck pickup: Fender Custom Kingfish Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive)
  • 2 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • Adjusto-Matic with Anchored Tailpiece bridge
  • V Shape Bolt-On neck
  • 21 Medium Jumbo frets
  • Fender Vintage-Style tuners
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  • From Fender's 2022 Artist series
  • Made in United States
  • 6 strings
  • 25.5"'' scale
  • 12" Fretboard Radius
  • Alder body
  • Roasted Maple neck
  • Slab Rosewood fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Fender Custom Kingfish Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive)
  • Neck pickup: Fender Custom Kingfish Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive)
  • 2 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • Adjusto-Matic with Anchored Tailpiece bridge
  • V Shape Bolt-On neck
  • 21 Medium Jumbo frets
  • Fender Vintage-Style tuners
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Fender Kingfish Telecaster Deluxe Specifications
Fender Kingfish Telecaster Deluxe
General
Brand: Fender
Year: 2022
Configuration: HH
Strings: 6
Made in: United States
Series: Artist
Colors: Purple
Left-Handed Version: No
Body
Type: Solid Body
Body Material: Alder
Bridge: Adjusto-Matic with Anchored Tailpiece
Neck
Neck Joint: Bolt-On
Tuners: Fender Vintage-Style
Fretboard: Slab Rosewood
Neck Material: Roasted Maple
Decoration: White Pearloid Dot
Scale Size: 25.5"
Shape: V Shape
Frets: 21 Medium Jumbo
Fretboard Radius: 12"
Nut: Bone
Nut Width: 42.8mm (1.685'')
Electronics
Bridge Pickups: Fender Custom Kingfish Humbucking (Humbucker / Passive)
Neck Pickup: Fender Custom Kingfish Humbucking (Humbucker / Passive)
Switch: 3
Knobs: Bell
Volume Controls: 2
Tone Controls: 2
Hardware
Strap Lock: No
Hardware Color: Nickel
Strengths & Weaknesses
Fender Kingfish Telecaster Deluxe
  • Made in United States
  • Expensive Wood
  • Bone Nut
  • Top Brand Pickups
  • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
  • No Locking Tuners
  • No Neck-Through Build
  • No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
  • No Weight Relief
  • No Luminescent Inlay
  • No Tremolo
  • No Compound Radius Fretboard
  • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
  • No Strap Lock

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5. Schecter Sun Valley Super Shredder PT FR

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Playability 73
Sound 80
Build quality 59
Value for money 76
Overall Score 71

What our users think

  • Neck profile shape: C (56 votes)
  • Neck speed (thickness): Fast (48 votes)
  • Pickups noise: Noiseless (4 votes)
  • Pickups power: Hot (3 votes)
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  • From Schecter's 2017 Sun Valley Super Shredder series
  • Made in Indonesia
  • 6 strings
  • 25.5"'' scale
  • 14" Fretboard Radius
  • Mahogany body
  • Maple neck
  • Ebony fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: EMG Retro Active Hot 70 (Humbucker/Active)
  • Neck pickup: EMG Retro Active Hot 70 (Humbucker/Active)
  • 2 volume and 0 tone Dome knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • Floyd Rose Special Hot Rod Locking Tremolo (Schecter Exclusive) bridge
  • Thin C Bolt-On neck
  • 22 XL Jumbo frets
  • Schecter tuners
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  • 2 Prices - New from $675.30 >
  • From Schecter's 2017 Sun Valley Super Shredder series
  • Made in Indonesia
  • 6 strings
  • 25.5"'' scale
  • 14" Fretboard Radius
  • Mahogany body
  • Maple neck
  • Ebony fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: EMG Retro Active Hot 70 (Humbucker/Active)
  • Neck pickup: EMG Retro Active Hot 70 (Humbucker/Active)
  • 2 volume and 0 tone Dome knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • Floyd Rose Special Hot Rod Locking Tremolo (Schecter Exclusive) bridge
  • Thin C Bolt-On neck
  • 22 XL Jumbo frets
  • Schecter tuners
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Schecter Sun Valley Super Shredder PT FR Specifications
Schecter Sun Valley Super Shredder PT FR
General
Brand: Schecter
Year: 2017
Configuration: HH
Strings: 6
Made in: Indonesia
Series: Sun Valley Super Shredder
Colors: White, Green
Left-Handed Version: No
Body
Type: Solid Body
Body Material: Mahogany
Bridge: Floyd Rose Special Hot Rod Locking Tremolo (Schecter Exclusive)
Neck
Neck Joint: Bolt-On
Tuners: Schecter
Fretboard: Ebony
Neck Material: Maple
Decoration: Offset/Reverse Dots
Scale Size: 25.5"
Shape: Thin C
Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.79'' (20.1mm) - 12th Fret: 0.87'' (22.1mm)
Frets: 22 XL Jumbo
Fretboard Radius: 14"
Nut: Locking
Nut Width: 41.3mm (1.625'')
Electronics
Bridge Pickups: EMG Retro Active Hot 70 (Humbucker / Active)
Neck Pickup: EMG Retro Active Hot 70 (Humbucker / Active)
Switch: 3
Knobs: Dome
Volume Controls: 2
Tone Controls: 0
Hardware
Strap Lock: No
Hardware Color: Black
Strengths & Weaknesses
Schecter Sun Valley Super Shredder PT FR
  • Expensive Wood
  • Locking Nut
  • Top Brand Pickups
  • Tremolo
  • Retainer Bar
  • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
  • No Locking Tuners
  • Made in Indonesia
  • No Neck-Through Build
  • No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
  • No Weight Relief
  • No Luminescent Inlay
  • No Compound Radius Fretboard
  • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
  • No Strap Lock

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6. Fender Jim Adkins JA-90 Telecaster Thinline

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Playability 77
Sound 72
Build quality 62
Value for money 75
Overall Score 70

What our users think

  • Neck access to high frets: Easy (1 vote)
  • Tuning stability: Not bad (2 votes)
  • Weight: Lightweight (2 votes)
  • Neck profile shape: C (47 votes)
  • Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (44 votes)
  • Pickups noise: Slightly Noisy (1 vote)
  • Pickups power: Hot (1 vote)
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  • From Fender's 2020 Artist series
  • Made in Indonesia
  • 6 strings
  • 24.75"'' scale
  • 9.5" Fretboard Radius
  • Semi-Hollow Ash body
  • Maple neck
  • Indian Laurel fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan SP90-3 Custom P-90 (Single Coil/Passive)
  • 2 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Adjusto-Matic with Anchored-Tailpiece bridge
  • Modern C Neck-Through neck
  • 22 Medium Jumbo frets
  • Standard Cast/Sealed tuners
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  • 6 Prices - New from $959.33 >
  • From Fender's 2020 Artist series
  • Made in Indonesia
  • 6 strings
  • 24.75"'' scale
  • 9.5" Fretboard Radius
  • Semi-Hollow Ash body
  • Maple neck
  • Indian Laurel fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Seymour Duncan SP90-3 Custom P-90 (Single Coil/Passive)
  • 2 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Adjusto-Matic with Anchored-Tailpiece bridge
  • Modern C Neck-Through neck
  • 22 Medium Jumbo frets
  • Standard Cast/Sealed tuners
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Fender Jim Adkins JA-90 Telecaster Thinline Specifications
Fender Jim Adkins JA-90 Telecaster Thinline
General
Brand: Fender
Year: 2020
Configuration: P90P90
Strings: 6
Made in: Indonesia
Series: Artist
Colors: White, Red, Natural
Left-Handed Version: No
Body
Type: Semi-Hollow
Body Material: Semi-Hollow Ash
Bridge: 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Adjusto-Matic with Anchored-Tailpiece
Neck
Neck Joint: Neck-Through
Tuners: Standard Cast/Sealed
Fretboard: Indian Laurel
Neck Material: Maple
Decoration: White Pearloid Dot
Scale Size: 24.75"
Shape: Modern C
Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.82'' (20.8mm) - 12th Fret: 0.87'' (22.1mm)
Frets: 22 Medium Jumbo
Fretboard Radius: 9.5"
Nut: Synthetic Bone
Nut Width: 42mm (1.654'')
Electronics
Bridge Pickups: Seymour Duncan SP90-3 Custom P-90 (Single Coil / Passive)
Neck Pickup: Seymour Duncan SP90-1N RWRP Vintage P-90 (Single Coil / Passive)
Switch: 3
Knobs: Bell
Volume Controls: 2
Tone Controls: 2
Hardware
Strap Lock: No
Hardware Color: Chrome
Strengths & Weaknesses
Fender Jim Adkins JA-90 Telecaster Thinline
  • Expensive Wood
  • Synthetic Bone Nut
  • Top Brand Pickups
  • Neck-Through Build
  • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
  • No Locking Tuners
  • Made in Indonesia
  • No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
  • No Luminescent Inlay
  • No Tremolo
  • No Compound Radius Fretboard
  • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
  • No Strap Lock

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7. Schecter PT Fastback

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Playability 75
Sound 71
Build quality 62
Value for money 74
Overall Score 69

What our users think

  • Neck access to high frets: Hard (1 vote)
  • Fret edges: Smooth (1 vote)
  • Tuning stability: Not bad (1 vote)
  • Weight: Heavy (1 vote)
  • Neck profile shape: C (56 votes)
  • Neck speed (thickness): Fast (48 votes)
  • Pickups noise: Slightly Noisy (1 vote)
  • Pickups power: Hot (1 vote)
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  • From Schecter's 2020 Retro series
  • Made in Indonesia
  • 6 strings
  • 25.5"'' scale
  • 14" Fretboard Radius
  • Alder body
  • Maple neck
  • Maple fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Schecter Diamond UltraTron (Humbucker/Passive)
  • Neck pickup: Schecter Diamond UltraTron (Humbucker/Passive)
  • 2 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • Diamond Hardtail bridge
  • Thin C Bolt-On neck
  • 22 XL Jumbo frets
  • Grover tuners
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  • 3 Prices - New from $799 >
  • From Schecter's 2020 Retro series
  • Made in Indonesia
  • 6 strings
  • 25.5"'' scale
  • 14" Fretboard Radius
  • Alder body
  • Maple neck
  • Maple fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Schecter Diamond UltraTron (Humbucker/Passive)
  • Neck pickup: Schecter Diamond UltraTron (Humbucker/Passive)
  • 2 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • Diamond Hardtail bridge
  • Thin C Bolt-On neck
  • 22 XL Jumbo frets
  • Grover tuners
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Schecter PT Fastback Specifications
Schecter PT Fastback
General
Brand: Schecter
Year: 2020
Configuration: HH
Strings: 6
Made in: Indonesia
Series: Retro
Colors: Gold, White, Black
Left-Handed Version: No
Body
Type: Solid Body
Body Material: Alder
Bridge: Diamond Hardtail
Neck
Neck Joint: Bolt-On
Tuners: Grover
Fretboard: Maple
Neck Material: Maple
Decoration: Blocks
Scale Size: 25.5"
Shape: Thin C
Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.79'' (20.1mm) - 12th Fret: 0.87'' (22.1mm)
Frets: 22 XL Jumbo
Fretboard Radius: 14"
Nut: Black Tusq XL
Nut Width: 42mm (1.654'')
Electronics
Bridge Pickups: Schecter Diamond UltraTron (Humbucker / Passive)
Neck Pickup: Schecter Diamond UltraTron (Humbucker / Passive)
Switch: 3
Knobs: Bell
Pickup Mods: Coil Split
Volume Controls: 2
Tone Controls: 2
Hardware
Strap Lock: No
Hardware Color: Chrome
Strengths & Weaknesses
Schecter PT Fastback
  • Black Tusq XL Nut
  • Coil Split Pickups
  • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
  • No Locking Tuners
  • Made in Indonesia
  • No Expensive Woods
  • No Top Brand Pickups
  • No Neck-Through Build
  • No Weight Relief
  • No Luminescent Inlay
  • No Tremolo
  • No Compound Radius Fretboard
  • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
  • No Strap Lock

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8. Fender American Vintage II 1975 Telecaster Deluxe

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Playability 68
Sound 73
Build quality 65
Value for money 59
Overall Score 69

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  • Pickups noise: Noisy (1 vote)
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  • From Fender's 2022 American Vintage II series
  • Made in United States
  • 6 strings
  • 25.5"'' scale
  • 9.5" Fretboard Radius
  • Alder body
  • 1-Piece Maple neck
  • Maple fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Fender Authentic CuNiFe Wide-Range Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive)
  • Neck pickup: Fender Authentic CuNiFe Wide-Range Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive)
  • 2 volume and 2 tone Dome knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • Pure Vintage 6-Saddle String-Through Body Hardtail with Stainless Steel Block Saddles bridge
  • 1975 C Bolt-On neck
  • 21 Medium Jumbo frets
  • Pure Vintage Tele Deluxe tuners
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  • 4 Prices - New from $2,499.98 >
  • From Fender's 2022 American Vintage II series
  • Made in United States
  • 6 strings
  • 25.5"'' scale
  • 9.5" Fretboard Radius
  • Alder body
  • 1-Piece Maple neck
  • Maple fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Fender Authentic CuNiFe Wide-Range Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive)
  • Neck pickup: Fender Authentic CuNiFe Wide-Range Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive)
  • 2 volume and 2 tone Dome knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • Pure Vintage 6-Saddle String-Through Body Hardtail with Stainless Steel Block Saddles bridge
  • 1975 C Bolt-On neck
  • 21 Medium Jumbo frets
  • Pure Vintage Tele Deluxe tuners
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Fender American Vintage II 1975 Telecaster Deluxe Specifications
Fender American Vintage II 1975 Telecaster Deluxe
General
Brand: Fender
Year: 2022
Configuration: HH
Strings: 6
Made in: United States
Series: American Vintage II
Colors: Sunburst, Black, Brown
Left-Handed Version: No
Body
Type: Solid Body
Body Material: Alder
Bridge: Pure Vintage 6-Saddle String-Through Body Hardtail with Stainless Steel Block Saddles
Neck
Neck Joint: Bolt-On
Tuners: Pure Vintage Tele Deluxe
Fretboard: Maple
Neck Material: 1-Piece Maple
Decoration: Black Dot
Scale Size: 25.5"
Shape: 1975 C
Frets: 21 Medium Jumbo
Fretboard Radius: 9.5"
Nut: Bone
Nut Width: 41.9mm (1.65'')
Electronics
Bridge Pickups: Fender Authentic CuNiFe Wide-Range Humbucking (Humbucker / Passive)
Neck Pickup: Fender Authentic CuNiFe Wide-Range Humbucking (Humbucker / Passive)
Switch: 3
Knobs: Dome
Volume Controls: 2
Tone Controls: 2
Hardware
Strap Lock: No
Hardware Color: Nickel
Strengths & Weaknesses
Fender American Vintage II 1975 Telecaster Deluxe
  • Made in United States
  • Bone Nut
  • Top Brand Pickups
  • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
  • No Locking Tuners
  • No Expensive Woods
  • No Neck-Through Build
  • No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
  • No Weight Relief
  • No Luminescent Inlay
  • No Tremolo
  • No Compound Radius Fretboard
  • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
  • No Strap Lock

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9. Schecter PT Fastback II B

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Playability 73
Sound 70
Build quality 64
Value for money 74
Overall Score 69

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  • Neck profile shape: C (56 votes)
  • Neck speed (thickness): Fast (48 votes)
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  • From Schecter's 2014 Retro series
  • Made in South Korea
  • 6 strings
  • 25.5"'' scale
  • 14" Fretboard Radius
  • Alder body
  • Maple neck
  • Rosewood fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Schecter Diamond SuperRock Custom Alnico (Humbucker/Passive)
  • Neck pickup: Schecter Diamond SuperRock Custom Alnico (Humbucker/Passive)
  • 2 volume and 2 tone Dome knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • Bigsby Flat Top B50 w/ Roller TOM bridge
  • Thin C Bolt-On neck
  • 22 XL Jumbo frets
  • Grover tuners
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  • From Schecter's 2014 Retro series
  • Made in South Korea
  • 6 strings
  • 25.5"'' scale
  • 14" Fretboard Radius
  • Alder body
  • Maple neck
  • Rosewood fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Schecter Diamond SuperRock Custom Alnico (Humbucker/Passive)
  • Neck pickup: Schecter Diamond SuperRock Custom Alnico (Humbucker/Passive)
  • 2 volume and 2 tone Dome knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • Bigsby Flat Top B50 w/ Roller TOM bridge
  • Thin C Bolt-On neck
  • 22 XL Jumbo frets
  • Grover tuners
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Schecter PT Fastback II B Specifications
Schecter PT Fastback II B
General
Brand: Schecter
Year: 2014
Configuration: HH
Strings: 6
Made in: South Korea
Series: Retro
Colors: Green, Red
Left-Handed Version: No
Body
Type: Solid Body
Body Material: Alder
Bridge: Bigsby Flat Top B50 w/ Roller TOM
Neck
Neck Joint: Bolt-On
Tuners: Grover
Fretboard: Rosewood
Neck Material: Maple
Decoration: Dots
Scale Size: 25.5"
Shape: Thin C
Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.79'' (20.1mm) - 12th Fret: 0.87'' (22.1mm)
Frets: 22 XL Jumbo
Fretboard Radius: 14"
Nut: Ivory Tusq
Nut Width: 42mm (1.654'')
Electronics
Bridge Pickups: Schecter Diamond SuperRock Custom Alnico (Humbucker / Passive)
Neck Pickup: Schecter Diamond SuperRock Custom Alnico (Humbucker / Passive)
Switch: 3
Knobs: Dome
Pickup Mods: Coil Split
Volume Controls: 2
Tone Controls: 2
Hardware
Strap Lock: No
Hardware Color: Chrome
Strengths & Weaknesses
Schecter PT Fastback II B
  • Expensive Wood
  • Ivory Tusq Nut
  • Coil Split Pickups
  • Tremolo
  • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
  • No Locking Tuners
  • Made in South Korea
  • No Top Brand Pickups
  • No Neck-Through Build
  • No Weight Relief
  • No Luminescent Inlay
  • No Compound Radius Fretboard
  • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
  • No Strap Lock

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10. Fender Chris Shiflett Telecaster Deluxe

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Playability 72
Sound 73
Build quality 62
Value for money 69
Overall Score 69

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  • Neck profile shape: C (47 votes)
  • Neck speed (thickness): Balanced (44 votes)
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  • From Fender's 2012 Artist series
  • Made in Mexico
  • 6 strings
  • 25.5"'' scale
  • 12" Fretboard Radius
  • Alder body
  • 1-Piece Maple neck
  • Rosewood fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Fender CS1 Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive)
  • Neck pickup: Fender CS2 Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive)
  • 2 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Strat Strings-Through-Body Hardtail bridge
  • Modern C Bolt-On neck
  • 21 Medium Jumbo frets
  • Fender Vintage F Stamped tuners
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  • From Fender's 2012 Artist series
  • Made in Mexico
  • 6 strings
  • 25.5"'' scale
  • 12" Fretboard Radius
  • Alder body
  • 1-Piece Maple neck
  • Rosewood fretboard
  • Bridge pickup: Fender CS1 Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive)
  • Neck pickup: Fender CS2 Humbucking (Humbucker/Passive)
  • 2 volume and 2 tone Bell knobs
  • 3-way Switch
  • 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Strat Strings-Through-Body Hardtail bridge
  • Modern C Bolt-On neck
  • 21 Medium Jumbo frets
  • Fender Vintage F Stamped tuners
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Fender Chris Shiflett Telecaster Deluxe Specifications
Fender Chris Shiflett Telecaster Deluxe
General
Brand: Fender
Year: 2012
Configuration: HH
Strings: 6
Made in: Mexico
Series: Artist
Colors: Gold
Left-Handed Version: No
Body
Type: Solid Body
Body Material: Alder
Bridge: 6-Saddle Vintage-Style Strat Strings-Through-Body Hardtail
Neck
Neck Joint: Bolt-On
Tuners: Fender Vintage F Stamped
Fretboard: Rosewood
Neck Material: 1-Piece Maple
Decoration: White Dot
Scale Size: 25.5"
Shape: Modern C
Thickness: 1st Fret: 0.82'' (20.8mm) - 12th Fret: 0.87'' (22.1mm)
Frets: 21 Medium Jumbo
Fretboard Radius: 12"
Nut: Synthetic Bone
Nut Width: 42mm (1.654'')
Electronics
Bridge Pickups: Fender CS1 Humbucking (Humbucker / Passive)
Neck Pickup: Fender CS2 Humbucking (Humbucker / Passive)
Switch: 3
Knobs: Bell
Volume Controls: 2
Tone Controls: 2
Hardware
Strap Lock: No
Hardware Color: Chrome
Strengths & Weaknesses
Fender Chris Shiflett Telecaster Deluxe
  • Expensive Wood
  • Synthetic Bone Nut
  • Top Brand Pickups
  • Cheap Fret Wire (NS)
  • No Locking Tuners
  • Made in Mexico
  • No Neck-Through Build
  • No Push Knob or Extra Switch Option
  • No Weight Relief
  • No Luminescent Inlay
  • No Tremolo
  • No Compound Radius Fretboard
  • No 21:1 Tuner Ratio
  • No Strap Lock

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