Morley 20/20 Britt Lightning Wah vs Wylde Audio Cry Baby Wah

The Morley 20/20 Britt Lightning Wah and the Wylde Audio Cry Baby Wah are both pedals sharing high gain, bright. The Morley 20/20 Britt Lightning Wah leans dynamic and smooth. The Wylde Audio Cry Baby Wah leans aggressive and mid-forward.

Similarity
citedBlended from circuit-archetype lineage, dynamic feel, tone-signal overlap and tone-vector distance — the tone vector itself is derived from editorial description text, not a measured acoustic signal, so this reflects how similarly the catalog copy describes the two, not a lab measurement. Shown only within a gear class, and only where there's enough evidence to be meaningful.

48% — somewhat different

Shared genres
citedGenres both listings are associated with.
  • Hard Rock
Shared tone character
citedDerived from overlapping tonal signals across both listings.
  • high gain
  • bright
Citation fame
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Price

$179via Reverb

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Description

The Morley 20/20 Britt Lightning Wah is a signature switchless optical wah developed with guitarist Britt Lightning, voiced to her preferred tone and sweep in Morley's compact 20/20 format. It uses Morley's electro-optical design with no mechanical pots, engaging when you step on the glow-in-the-dark treadle and bypassing when you step off, for smooth, silent, wear-free operation. A 20dB Wah Boost lets players push the wah signal for cutting solos, and the 20/20 buffer circuit prevents tone loss or volume drop. The wah voice is tuned for expressive, musical rock sweeps that sit well under high gain. Built like a tank with glow-in-the-dark details for dark stages, it suits rock and hard rock players wanting a signature-voiced, switchless wah in a rugged, gig-ready enclosure.

The Wylde Audio Cry Baby is Zakk Wylde's signature wah pedal, a Dunlop Cry Baby variant voiced for aggressive, vocal high-gain leads with a wide, pronounced sweep. Built for metal and hard rock, it delivers a sharp, cutting wah that stands out under heavy distortion, favored by players chasing Zakk Wylde's screaming Black Label lead tone.

Genres
citedGenres this gear is documented as being used in.
  • Rock
  • Metal
Tonal lean
  • dynamic
  • smooth
  • aggressive
  • mid-forward

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