Harley Benton ST62 Versus Tease ST1 SPR Budget Pro Face Off

Two affordable S-style guitars go head to head. Harley Benton ST62 Versus Tease ST1 SPR Both guitars come in under the $200 range. Both feature roasted maple necks, floating tremolo systems, and serious value. But after setting them up, playing them hard, and putting them through clean tones, distortion, whammy abuse, volume roll-offs, and honest real-world playing… …the question becomes simple. Which one actually FEELS better? This isn’t a sterile spec-sheet comparison. This is a real player’s experience — no fancy edits, no hidden takes, no pretending. Just two guitars competing for inspiration. The Harley Benton ST62 continues to prove why it has become one of the most respected affordable guitars out there. But the TEASE ST1 SPR may have just raised the bar. And yes… ceramic pickups can sound incredible. If you own either of these guitars, let me know your experience in the comments. Subscribe to Lovings Guitar for more honest guitar conversations, budget guitar reviews, mentor-style guitar talks, and “This Is Not A Gear Show” episodes. Chapters / Timecodes 0:00 Welcome To Lovings Guitar 0:13 The Challenge Begins 0:46 Meet “Slimy” & “Lovely Green” 2:18 No Talking — Let The Guitars Speak 10:00 First Impressions After Playing 10:55 Why Cheap Guitars Are Different Today 12:18 Similarities Between Both Guitars 14:12 Weight & Playability Comparison 15:21 Tremolo Systems & Hardware 16:27 Bone Nut vs Tusq Nut 17:41 Fretwork & Neck Feel 18:26 Ceramic vs Alnico 5 Pickups 19:02 Body Shape & Comfort Cuts 20:20 Has Harley Benton Finally Been Challenged? 21:47 What Makes The TEASE Guitars Different 23:05 My Honest Choice 24:50 Why I Still Love The ST62 26:30 Ceramic Pickups Don’t Need Replacing 27:25 Volume Roll-Off Demo 28:50 Final Verdict 30:11 Why Connection Matters More Than Specs 31:15 The Guitar That Won Me Over 🎸 This is NOT a gear show. This is about the relationship between you and your instrument. ▶️ THIS IS NOT A GEAR SHOW https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list... ▶️ LOVINGS GUITAR – MENTOR SERIES https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list... 🎸 Harley Benton Is So Loved    • Why Harley Benton Guitars are so loved.   🎸Guitar Mods & Explorations    • Guitar Mods & Exploratories   🔔 Subscribe to LOVINGS GUITAR    / @lovingsguitar   👉 Comment: Have you ever blamed a guitar that just needed attention? 👉 Share this with a player who’s stuck blaming their gear. ☕ SUPPORT THE CHANNEL If you enjoy what Lovings Guitar does and want to help support the channel: Patreon   / lovingsguitar   Buy Me A Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lovingsg... #HarleyBenton #BudgetGuitar #StratStyle #ElectricGuitar #LovingsGuitar