Product Comparison: Blackstar ID:Core Stereo 20 V2 vs Blackstar ID:Core Stereo 40 V3


General Specifications
Brand
Blackstar
Blackstar
Model
ID:Core Stereo 20 V2
ID:Core Stereo 40 V3
Origin
China
China
About the Product
The ID:Core Stereo 20 V2 is a 2x10W ultimate entry level guitar amplifier. Incredible tone and flexibility is accessed by a simple and intuitive control set and delivered in SUPER WIDE STEREO to give an immersive playing experience that will have you hooked on playing guitar.
The Blackstar ID: CORE V3 amplifiers all feature outstanding tone and impressive Super Wide Stereo sure to inspire your playing. With guitarist-friendly controls and the power of programmability for an incredibly versatile choice of tones, from shimmering cleans to crushing high gain.
Key Specs
Power Output
20 watts
40 watts
Number Of Channels
1
1
Controls Included
Voice, Gain, Volume, EQ (ISF), TAP, Effects Selector, Power switch, Tuner
Voice, Gain, Volume, EQ (ISF), Effects Selector, Power switch, TAP, Tuner
Footswitch Included
No
No
What customers say about "Key Specs"
Blackstar ID:Core Stereo 20 V2 Guitar Amplifier
  • Very impressed with this little amp.
  • The reverb and delay range is brilliant and sound wide through the stereo speakers.
  • Good effects, with real 'stereo' quality sound to the delays and modulation effects.
  • Amazing amp with great sounds.
  • Great sound, convenient size.
Blackstar ID:Core Stereo 40 V3 Guitar Amplifier
  • This is a great little amp and very versatile with good effects.
  • The versatility right out of the box as a beginner is superb!
  • Super great deal. Really versatile little amp with big sound.
  • Plenty of control. Good size and volume.
  • Sounds excellent, really clear and has good options.
Size & Weight
Height
11.5 in.
13.22 in.
Width
14.76 in.
17.09 in.
Depth
7.28 in.
7.28 in.
Weight
11.46 lbs.
13.66 lbs.
Features
Type
Guitar Amplifier
Guitar Amplifier
Number Of Speakers
2
2
Speaker Size
5 in.
6.5 in.
Compatible With Footswitch
FS-11
FS-11
Carry Handle(s)
No
No
Input(s)
Normal, Foot switch, MP3/Line
Normal, MP3/Line, Foot switch
Output(s)
Phones, USB
Phones, USB
Extras
Super Wide Stereo technology, 12 Types Effects, ISF control, Emulated Output Design, Insider Software
Super Wide Stereo technology, Cab Rig Lite, Architect software
What customers say about "Features"
Blackstar ID:Core Stereo 20 V2 Guitar Amplifier
  • Plenty loud, with built in effects for a range of sounds and styles.
  • Headphone out. Great reverb. Great tone.
  • Superb quality and sound well worth the value.
  • Great sound quality and very versatile.
  • Perfect amp for home practice. Lots of tone possibilities with the 12 onboard effects.
Blackstar ID:Core Stereo 40 V3 Guitar Amplifier
  • The stereo speakers fills the room perfectly giving a rich spacious tone.
  • The sound is loud and clear enough for home practice.
  • The sound quality was really awesome.
  • Looks amazing and really simple to use.
  • The quality of sound is outstanding.
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
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Manufacturer
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