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Squier Sonic Stratocaster HT H Sonic Blue
Squier Sonic Stratocaster HT H Sonic Blue
Squier Sonic Stratocaster HT H Sonic Blue

Squier Sonic Stratocaster HT H Sonic Blue

  • Electric Guitar
Thin and lightweight body
Sealed die-cast tuning machines
£189
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Squier Sonic Stratocaster HT H Electric Guitar Sonic Blue
Series: Sonic Series
Body Shape: Stratocaster
Orientation: Right-Handed
Finish: Sonic Blue Gloss

Overview

The Squier Sonic Stratocaster HT H Sonic Blue is a streamlined, beginner-friendly electric guitar designed for players who want classic Stratocaster comfort with the added punch of a humbucking pickup. Part of the Sonic Series, it combines iconic Fender-inspired styling with simple, reliable performance and modern versatility.

Built with a lightweight poplar body and bolt-on maple neck, the Sonic Stratocaster HT H delivers balanced resonance, bright attack, and comfortable ergonomics for everyday practice and performance. The slim “C”-shaped neck profile makes fretting feel easy and approachable for beginners and progressing players alike.

Unlike traditional three single-coil Stratocasters, this model features a single bridge humbucker, providing thicker output, stronger mids, and more aggressive tones suited to rock, punk, and heavier styles. The simplified single-pickup design also makes the guitar straightforward and easy to use.

The hardtail bridge (HT) improves tuning stability, sustain, and setup simplicity, making it especially practical for newer players or musicians who prefer a reliable no-fuss setup.

Finished in a vibrant Sonic Blue gloss, the guitar combines vintage-inspired Fender aesthetics with modern minimalist styling.

Key Features

Playability and Comfort

Lightweight Stratocaster body for balanced ergonomics
Slim “C” neck profile for comfortable fretting
9.5" fingerboard radius for smooth bends and chord work
Beginner-friendly setup designed for easy playability

Tonewoods and Construction

Body: Poplar for balanced tone and reduced weight
Neck: Maple for stability and snap
Fingerboard: Maple or Laurel (model dependent)
Bolt-on construction for classic Strat response

Electronics

Single bridge humbucker for thicker, higher-output tone
Simple control layout for straightforward operation
Suitable for rock, punk, indie, and heavier styles
Controls: 1 Volume, 1 Tone

Hardware and Setup

Hardtail bridge for improved tuning stability and sustain
Sealed die-cast tuners for reliable performance
Chrome hardware for traditional Fender-inspired styling
Factory-fitted strings and beginner-friendly setup

Design Details

Sonic Blue gloss finish with vintage-inspired character
Minimalist single-pickup appearance
Classic Stratocaster double-cutaway body shape
Modern Sonic Series styling

Specifications

Category Detail
Strings 6
Body Material Poplar
Body Shape Stratocaster
Neck Material Maple
Neck Profile “C” Shape
Fingerboard Maple / Laurel
Radius 9.5"
Frets 21 Narrow Tall
Scale Length 25.5" (648 mm)
Nut Width 42 mm
Pickup Configuration H
Pickup Ceramic Humbucker
Controls 1 Volume, 1 Tone
Bridge Hardtail
Hardware Finish Chrome
Finish Sonic Blue Gloss
Orientation Right-Handed

Why Choose This Guitar?

The Squier Sonic Stratocaster HT H Sonic Blue is ideal for players who want:

A simple and reliable beginner electric guitar
Higher-output humbucker tones for rock and heavier genres
Excellent tuning stability with a hardtail bridge
Comfortable Stratocaster ergonomics and styling
A standout vintage-inspired finish with modern simplicity

Decades of Musical Expertise

Established in 1936, Matchetts Music has spent nearly a century supporting musicians across the UK and Ireland. We are a team of passionate players and specialists who curate our inventory to ensure every instrument and accessory meets the highest standards for quality and performance.

Reliable Nationwide Shipping

We understand the importance of getting your gear safely and quickly. Every high-value instrument undergoes a professional multi-point inspection and setup by our in-house technicians before it leaves our doors, so it arrives ready to play.

Personalised Support & Aftercare

Whether you need advice on a first guitar or technical support for a complex rig, our expert team is available via phone or email to provide the honest, professional guidance that has made us a trusted name for generations.

Authorised Main Dealer

Shop with total peace of mind. As an authorised dealer for world-leading brands like Fender, Taylor, Martin, and Yamaha, every product we sell is 100% genuine and backed by a full manufacturer’s warranty and our own commitment to customer satisfaction.

All items are shipped the next day.

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Everything you need to know about ordering from Matchetts Music.

Yes — we offer free standard shipping on qualifying orders across the UK and Ireland. Any applicable thresholds and delivery costs are clearly shown at checkout before you complete your order.

Most in-stock orders are dispatched the next working day. Standard delivery to mainland UK and Ireland typically takes 2–5 working days. You'll receive a tracking notification as soon as your order ships.

We offer a 30-day satisfaction guarantee on all orders. If you're not completely happy with your purchase, simply get in touch and we'll arrange a return for a full refund or exchange — no hassle.

Yes — Matchetts Music is an authorised dealer for many of the world's leading brands, including Fender, Taylor, Martin, and Yamaha. Every instrument and accessory we sell is 100% genuine and covered by the full manufacturer's warranty.

All high-value instruments are professionally inspected and set up by our in-house technicians before they leave our store. We want every instrument to arrive in perfect playing condition.

Absolutely. Our team of experienced musicians and specialists is on hand to help you find the right gear. Get in touch by phone or email and we'll give you honest, knowledgeable advice — the same way we've been doing since 1936.

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