Warwick Alien 5 NT LH vs Warwick Alien Deluxe 5 NT LH

Detailed comparison to help you choose the right Lefthanded Acoustic Basses for your music.

Last updated: January 28, 2026 • Next update: February 4, 2026

Warwick Alien 5 NT LH

Warwick Alien 5 NT LH

(4.2)

$1,759

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Warwick Alien Deluxe 5 NT LH

Warwick Alien Deluxe 5 NT LH

(4.2)

$989

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Detailed Comparison

Feature Warwick Alien 5 NT LH Warwick Alien Deluxe 5 NT LH
Brand Warwick Warwick
Model Alien 5 NT LH Alien Deluxe 5 NT LH
Price $1758 $988
Weight approx. 3.3 kg approx. 3.3 kg
Colour Natural Transparent Satin Natural Transparent Satin
Top solid AAAA Sitka spruce solid AA Sitka spruce
Back and sides Ovangkol walnut
Glued-on neck mahogany mahogany
Fretboard wenge wenge
Fretboard radius 26" 26"
Scale length 34" (long scale) 34" (long scale)
Nut width 45 mm 45 mm
Nickel-silver jumbo frets 24 24
Pickup Fishman Piezo Fishman Sonicore Piezo
Distance between strings 16.5 mm 16.5 mm
Category Lefthanded Acoustic Basses Lefthanded Acoustic Basses
Article Number 492914 492794
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Frequently Asked Questions

Both instruments have their strengths. The Warwick Alien 5 NT LH offers excellent build quality and is known for its reliability. The Warwick Alien Deluxe 5 NT LH provides great value and versatility. Your choice depends on your budget, playing style, and specific needs.
Warwick is known for their traditional craftsmanship and distinctive sound character, while Warwick focuses on innovation and modern features. Both brands have excellent reputation in the music industry.
Both the Warwick Alien 5 NT LH and Warwick Alien Deluxe 5 NT LH can work for beginners, though they may be better suited for intermediate to advanced players. Consider starting with entry-level models from the same brands if you're just beginning.
Key factors include your budget, intended use (home practice, recording, live performance), your skill level, and personal sound preferences. Consider trying both instruments if possible, as feel and sound are subjective.
Thomann typically offers competitive prices and excellent service. Compare prices from multiple retailers, check for seasonal sales, and consider buying during major shopping events for potential savings.

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