High vs Low Power Guitar Speakers & How To Decide Which Is Best For You

Understanding how power handling effects speaker breakup, dynamics and the overall tone of a guitar speaker can help us a lot when searching for the right guitar speaker. In this video I discuss how I choose between the two. Let me know which you prefer and why, down in the comments. My website: https://www.michaelbanfieldguitar.com Jensen C12Q (35w) USA - https://amzn.to/449DxVM UK - https://www.hotroxuk.com/jensen-c12q-... Jensen C12K (100w) USA - https://amzn.to/3PBjKKZ UK - https://www.hotroxuk.com/jensen-c12k-... Celestion G12M Greenback (25w) USA - https://amzn.to/3r3qaIv UK - https://www.hotroxuk.com/celestion-g1... Celestion G12M-65 Creamback (65w) USA - https://amzn.to/3pkJMao UK - https://www.hotroxuk.com/celestion-g1... Timecodes: 00:00 - Intro 00:57 - Two Types of Speaker Breakup 01:17 - Natural Cone Breakup 02:02 - Guitar Speaker vs 'Hi-Fi Speaker' / Line Out 03:32 - Natural Cone Breakup in Low & High Power Speakers 04:32 - 35w C12Q vs 100w C12K 06:05 - Speaker Failure 07:07 - Pros of Low Power Speakers 08:25 - Pros of High Powered Speakers 10:48 - Understanding Exceptions 11:15 - 65w Creamback vs 25w Greenback 12:30 - 150w Redback 12:53 - Final Thoughts