One guitar for clean Strat chime and fat humbucker rock – easy to play from day one. The Squier Sonic Stratocaster HSS from Fender pairs a high-output humbucking bridge pickup with two crystal-clear single-coils, plus a tremolo bridge for vibrato effects. The slim “C” neck and thin, lightweight body suit players at any stage.
Why customers choose it
Who it is for
Beginners who want to play rock and pop as well as clean styles, students, home practice, college bands and worship players who need both clean and driven tones.
What’s in the box
- Squier Sonic Stratocaster HSS with nickel plated steel strings (.009-.042)
- Saddle height wrench (1.5 mm hex)
- Truss rod wrench (4 mm hex)
Specifications
| Body | Poplar, Stratocaster shape, satin polyurethane |
|---|---|
| Neck | Maple, “C” shape, satin urethane, bolt-on |
| Fingerboard | Maple, 9.5″ (241 mm) radius, black dots |
| Frets | 21, narrow tall |
| Scale length | 25.5″ (648 mm) |
| Nut | Synthetic bone, 1.650″ (42 mm) |
| Pickups | Ceramic humbucker (bridge), 2 x ceramic single-coil (middle, neck) |
| Switching | 5-position blade |
| Controls | Master volume, tone 1 (neck/middle), tone 2 (bridge) |
| Bridge | 6-saddle vintage-style synchronized tremolo, block saddles |
| Tuning machines | Die-cast sealed |
| Pickguard | 1-ply black, black pickup covers |
| Hardware | Chrome |
| Strings | Nickel plated steel, .009-.042 |
| Orientation | Right-hand |
| Type | Electric guitar |
| Colour | Midnight Blue |
| Tremolo | Yes |
Good to know
- Midnight Blue has a satin body finish.
- You need a guitar amplifier (or multi-effects / audio interface) and an instrument cable to play it plugged in.
FAQ
What does HSS mean?
H = humbucker at the bridge, S = single-coil at the middle and neck.
Does it have a whammy bar?
Yes, it has a synchronized tremolo bridge for vibrato effects.




































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