Phil Jones BG-110 Bass Cub II 110W 2x5 Bass Combo vs Phil Jones BG-120 Bass Cub Pro 120W 2x5 Bass Combo
The Phil Jones BG-110 Bass Cub II 110W 2x5 Bass Combo and the Phil Jones BG-120 Bass Cub Pro 120W 2x5 Bass Combo are both amplifiers sharing transparent, mid-forward, tight.
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Blended 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.71% — moderately similar
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Genres both listings are associated with.- Jazz
- Rock
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Derived from overlapping tonal signals across both listings.- transparent
- mid-forward
- tight
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Citation/mention fame — how often this gear is cited across artist rigs and gear discussion.$869via Reverb
The Phil Jones Bass BG-110 Bass Cub II is a 110-watt bass combo fitted with two of the company's five-inch drivers in what PJB describe as a shoebox-sized package. It sits below the Bass Cub Pro in the range, offering slightly less power in the same compact form. The brand's design approach of several small drivers rather than one large one gives faster transient response and clearer midrange than conventional bass cabinets, making it well suited to upright, fretless and acoustic instruments as well as electric bass. It suits bassists who need genuine amplification in a package small enough for public transport, rehearsal rooms and small venues.
The Phil Jones Bass BG-120 Bass Cub Pro is a 120-watt bass combo fitted with the company's five-inch drivers, and delivers up to 240 watts when paired with an extension cabinet. It sits above the Bass Cub II in the range, with a completely redesigned power section giving it substantially more output while retaining the compact format. PJB's approach of using several small drivers rather than one large one produces faster transient response and clearer midrange than conventional bass cabinets, which flatters upright, fretless and acoustic instruments as well as electric bass. It suits bassists in jazz, session and acoustic settings who need clarity and portability together.
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Occasions this gear suits — judged per model, or derived from its wattage, connectivity and category.- Live
- Practice
- Studio
- Live
- Practice
- Studio