Donner HUSH X Live Travel Guitar vs EART GW2TP-SE Headless Electric Guitar

The Donner HUSH X is a self-contained travel guitar: it has a built-in 5W speaker, five amp models, Bluetooth and a headphone jack, so you can practice anywhere with no amp or cable. The EART GW2TP-SE is a pure electric guitar that wins on build and playability: roasted mahogany body, roasted maple neck, a compound 9.5"-14" rosewood board, 24 stainless steel frets and a fully adjustable fixed headless bridge, at about 2.5 kg. Owners of the EART praise the fretwork, low weight and pickup tone, though some find palm muting harder with its bridge. Buy the Donner for silent, amp-free practice on the move; buy the EART if you want the better-built instrument to plug into your own rig.

• Choose the Donner HUSH X if you want one guitar that practices anywhere on its own, with a built-in speaker, amp models, Bluetooth backing tracks and a headphone jack.
• Choose the EART GW2TP-SE if you want a light, well-built headless electric with stainless frets and a compound radius neck to play through your own amp or modeler.