Best Vox Tube Guitar Combos 2025

Premium Vox tube guitar combos - legendary tone and craftsmanship

Last updated: October 22, 2025 • Next update: October 29, 2025

PRICE RANGES: Under $500 Under $800 Under $1,000 Under $2,000 Under $5,000

SKILL LEVELS: For Beginner For Intermediate For Professional For Advanced

GENRES & STYLES: For Rock For Blues For Jazz For Vintage Tones For Recording For Expressive Playing

BRANDS: Fender Marshall Vox Tone King Supro Mesa Boogie Koch Amps Evh Blackstar Bad Cat Orange Harley Benton Bugera

Vox AC30C2 TTBC - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 5.0/5 (36 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

6/10

Vox AC30C2 TTBC

by Vox

Rock Jazz Recording

Key Feature:

• Warm, natural tube saturation and overdrive

✓ PROS

• Classic vintage tones and character
• Warm, natural tube saturation and overdrive

✗ CONS

• Performance can vary with tube age
• Requires regular tube maintenance

Vox AC30C2 TTBCTube Combo Amplifier for Electric GuitarFour channelsPower: 30 watts RMSPreamp tubes: Three ECC83 /...

⭐ 5.0/5 (36 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

6/10

Art. 609082

$1,429

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Vox AC15 C1X - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.7/5 (45 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

6/10

Vox AC15 C1X

by Vox

Expressive Playing Recording Jazz

Key Feature:

• Preferred by professional musicians

✓ PROS

• Natural compression and harmonic richness
• Preferred by professional musicians

✗ CONS

• Heavier and more fragile for transport
• More expensive than solid-state amps

Vox AC15 C1XElectric Guitar ComboAll-tubePower: 15W1x 12" Celestion Blue Bulldog alnico speaker3x 12AX7 (ECC83)...

⭐ 4.7/5 (45 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

6/10

Art. 319852

$1,209

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Vox AC30 C2 - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.6/5 (28 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

8/10

Vox AC30 C2

by Vox

Vintage Tones Rock Recording

Key Feature:

• Natural compression and harmonic richness

✓ PROS

• Dynamic response to playing technique
• Natural compression and harmonic richness

✗ CONS

• Heavier and more fragile for transport
• Generates more heat during operation

Vox AC30 C2All-Tube Combo Amplifier for Electric Guitar3 Preamp tubes 12AX7 (ECC83)4 Power amp tubes EL84Power: 30 W2x...

⭐ 4.6/5 (28 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

8/10

Art. 180600

$1,198

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Vox AC30S1 - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.9/5 (50 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

7/10

Vox AC30S1

by Vox

Rock Vintage Tones Blues

Key Feature:

• Preferred by professional musicians

✓ PROS

• Warm, natural tube saturation and overdrive
• Dynamic response to playing technique

✗ CONS

• Heavier and more fragile for transport
• Requires regular tube maintenance

Vox AC30S1Fully Tubed Electric Guitar ComboPower: 30 W @ 16 ohmsSpeaker assembly: 1 x 12" Celestion VX12Tube...

⭐ 4.9/5 (50 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

7/10

Art. 443724

$879

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Vox AC15 C1 Bundle - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.7/5 (8 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

6/10

Vox AC15 C1 Bundle

by Vox

Jazz Rock Blues

Key Feature:

• Natural compression and harmonic richness

✓ PROS

• Dynamic response to playing technique
• Natural compression and harmonic richness

✗ CONS

• Generates more heat during operation
• More expensive than solid-state amps

Vox AC15 C1 Bundle*Bundle offer comprising*, Vox AC15 C1*Electric Guitar Combo*All-tubePower: 15 Watt12" Celestion...

⭐ 4.7/5 (8 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

6/10

Art. 319102

$1,178

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Vox AC 15 1x 12" Alnico Blue - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.6/5 (31 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

6/10

Vox AC 15 1x 12" Alnico Blue

by Vox

Vintage Tones Expressive Playing Blues

Key Feature:

• Classic vintage tones and character

✓ PROS

• Classic vintage tones and character
• Warm, natural tube saturation and overdrive

✗ CONS

• Requires regular tube maintenance
• Heavier and more fragile for transport

Vox AC 15 1x 12" Alnico BlueTube Combo for Electric GuitarHand Wired SeriesPower: 15 wattsEquipped with: One...

⭐ 4.6/5 (31 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

6/10

Art. 619858

$2,089

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Vox AC4 Handwired - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.6/5 (4 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

7/10

Vox AC4 Handwired

by Vox

Blues Vintage Tones Expressive Playing

Key Feature:

• Warm, natural tube saturation and overdrive

✓ PROS

• Warm, natural tube saturation and overdrive
• Natural compression and harmonic richness

✗ CONS

• Requires regular tube maintenance
• Performance can vary with tube age

Vox AC4 HandwiredTube Combo for Electric GuitarChannels: 1Power: 4 wattPreamplifier tubes: 2x ECC83 / 12AX7Pwoer...

⭐ 4.6/5 (4 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

7/10

Art. 617377

$1,154

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Vox AC30 C2 Bundle - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.8/5 (53 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

6/10

Vox AC30 C2 Bundle

by Vox

Jazz Rock Vintage Tones

Key Feature:

• Classic vintage tones and character

✓ PROS

• Warm, natural tube saturation and overdrive
• Classic vintage tones and character

✗ CONS

• Requires regular tube maintenance
• More expensive than solid-state amps

Vox AC30 C2 Bundle*Bundle offer comprising*, Vox AC30 C2*All-Tube Combo Amplifier for Electric Guitar*3 Preamp tubes...

⭐ 4.8/5 (53 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

6/10

Art. 375625

$1,252

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Vox AC10C1 Custom - Professional Music Instrument Photo

⭐ 4.4/5 (33 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

6/10

Vox AC10C1 Custom

by Vox

Expressive Playing Blues Jazz

Key Feature:

• Dynamic response to playing technique

✓ PROS

• Warm, natural tube saturation and overdrive
• Natural compression and harmonic richness

✗ CONS

• Generates more heat during operation
• Heavier and more fragile for transport

Vox AC10C1 CustomElectric Guitar Combo AmpAll-tube amplifierPower: 10 WEquipped with: 1x 10" Celestion VX10...

⭐ 4.4/5 (33 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

10/10

Value:

6/10

Art. 361701

$539

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Vox AC15 C2 - Professional Music Instrument Photo

#10

⭐ 4.8/5 (4 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

8/10

Vox AC15 C2

by Vox

Blues Recording Expressive Playing

Key Feature:

• Dynamic response to playing technique

✓ PROS

• Natural compression and harmonic richness
• Dynamic response to playing technique

✗ CONS

• Generates more heat during operation
• More expensive than solid-state amps

Vox AC15 C2Electric Guitar ComboAll-tubePower: 15 Watt2 x 12" Celestion G12M Greenback Speakers3x 12AX7 (ECC83)...

⭐ 4.8/5 (4 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

8/10

Art. 270583

$989

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Vox AC15 C1X Bundle - Professional Music Instrument Photo

#11

⭐ 4.8/5 (41 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

8/10

Vox AC15 C1X Bundle

by Vox

Vintage Tones Expressive Playing Recording

Key Feature:

• Natural compression and harmonic richness

✓ PROS

• Classic vintage tones and character
• Dynamic response to playing technique

✗ CONS

• Generates more heat during operation
• More expensive than solid-state amps

Vox AC15 C1X Bundle*Bundle offer comprising*, Vox AC15 C1X*Electric Guitar Combo*All-tubePower: 15W1x 12"...

⭐ 4.8/5 (41 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

8/10

Art. 366847

$1,572

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#12

⭐ 4.4/5 (49 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

7/10

Vox AC15 C1 Bundle

by Vox

Rock Vintage Tones Jazz

Key Feature:

• Dynamic response to playing technique

✓ PROS

• Natural compression and harmonic richness
• Dynamic response to playing technique

✗ CONS

• More expensive than solid-state amps
• Generates more heat during operation

Vox AC15 C1 Bundle*Bundle offer comprising*, Vox AC15 C1*Electric Guitar Combo*All-tubePower: 15 Watt12" Celestion...

⭐ 4.4/5 (49 reviews)

Sound:

8/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

7/10

Art. 334771

$843

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#13

⭐ 4.9/5 (18 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

7/10

Vox AC15 C1X Bundle

by Vox

Jazz Blues Vintage Tones

Key Feature:

• Preferred by professional musicians

✓ PROS

• Natural compression and harmonic richness
• Preferred by professional musicians

✗ CONS

• Requires regular tube maintenance
• More expensive than solid-state amps

Vox AC15 C1X Bundle*Bundle offer comprising*, Vox AC15 C1X*Electric Guitar Combo*All-tubePower: 15W1x 12"...

⭐ 4.9/5 (18 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

7/10

Art. 366846

$1,234

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Vox AC15 C1 - Professional Music Instrument Photo

#14

⭐ 4.5/5 (43 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

7/10

Vox AC15 C1

by Vox

Rock Recording Vintage Tones

Key Feature:

• Dynamic response to playing technique

✓ PROS

• Natural compression and harmonic richness
• Classic vintage tones and character

✗ CONS

• More expensive than solid-state amps
• Requires regular tube maintenance

Vox AC15 C1Electric Guitar ComboAll-tubePower: 15 Watt12" Celestion G12M Greenback Speaker3x 12AX7 (ECC83) Preamp2...

⭐ 4.5/5 (43 reviews)

Sound:

9/10

Build:

9/10

Value:

7/10

Art. 185686

$813

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Vox AC10 Handwired - Professional Music Instrument Photo

#15

⭐ 4.9/5 (11 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

6/10

Vox AC10 Handwired

by Vox

Vintage Tones Jazz Recording

Key Feature:

• Preferred by professional musicians

✓ PROS

• Natural compression and harmonic richness
• Classic vintage tones and character

✗ CONS

• Generates more heat during operation
• More expensive than solid-state amps

Vox AC10 HandwiredTube Combo Amplifier for Electric GuitarOne channelPower: 10 wattsPreamp tubes: Two ECC83...

⭐ 4.9/5 (11 reviews)

Sound:

10/10

Build:

8/10

Value:

6/10

Art. 617379

$1,484

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How to Choose the Best Tube Guitar Combos

Budget Planning

• Under $200: Entry-level
• $200-$500: Intermediate
• $500-$1000: Advanced
• $1000+: Professional

Quality Check

• Sound clarity & tone
• Build materials & finish
• Hardware durability
• Overall craftsmanship

Key Features

• Your musical style
• Skill level match
• Intended use case
• Brand reputation

Frequently Asked Questions

Key factors include build quality, sound characteristics, playability, brand reputation, warranty coverage, and value for money. Consider your musical style, skill level, and intended use to find the best match.

Budget depends on your needs and experience level. Beginners can find quality options for $200-500, intermediate players should consider $500-1500 range, while professionals often invest $1500+ for premium features.

Higher-priced tube guitar combos typically offer better materials, craftsmanship, and performance. They're worth it if you're serious about music, perform regularly, or need professional-grade features.

Top brands combine quality, innovation, and reliability. We evaluate brands based on build quality, sound performance, durability, and customer satisfaction to recommend the best options for different budgets.

Both have advantages. Online offers better prices and selection, while stores allow hands-on testing. We recommend researching online first, then testing in stores if possible. Many online retailers offer excellent return policies.

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