Detail 01
Neodymium magnet
Celestion uses it to preserve the lighter-weight benefit of this speaker design.
Product detailSKU #1500000151132
CelestionG12 Neo Creamback 60W 12 in. Guitar Speaker 8 Ohm
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
The 8Ω G12 Neo Creamback puts a 60W, 12-inch guitar speaker into a lighter neodymium-magnet design. Its character is described as having strong low-end punch, warm vocal mids, and sweet, refined highs, with a growling response when pushed. At 4.2 lb, it is around half the weight of a traditional ceramic-magnet speaker according to Celestion. That difference is most tangible when lifting a cabinet loaded with Neo Creambacks.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Cabinets that need the described Creamback sound while keeping loaded-cabinet weight lower.
- Guitar rigs seeking a speaker with punchy lows, warm mids, and refined highs.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Projects that specifically require a 16Ω speaker configuration; this SKU is the 8Ω version.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
4.2 lb unit weight
Gives the speaker's weight contribution for a cabinet build.
Detail 03
60W power rating
The speaker is rated for 60W.
Detail 04
Eight mounting slots; 11.1-inch cut-out diameter
Check these dimensions against the cabinet baffle before installation.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm that the cabinet or project calls for an 8Ω speaker.
- 02Check the 11.1-inch cut-out, eight mounting slots, and 4.8-inch overall depth against the cabinet.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Is this the 8Ω Neo Creamback?
Yes. This SKU is the 8Ω version.
02How much lighter is it than a traditional ceramic-magnet speaker?
Celestion describes it as around half the weight.
03What is its power rating?
The power rating is 60W.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
4 detailsSound
- Frequency Range
- 75-5000Hz
- Nominal Impedance
- 8 ohm & 16 ohm
- Sensitivity
- 97dB
- Resonance Frequency Fs
- 75Hz
1 detailsBody & build
- Voice Coil Former Material
- Round copper
1 detailsConnections & power
- Power Rating
- 60W
9 detailsSize & weight
- Nominal Diameter
- 12 inch, 305mm
- Voice Coil Diameter
- 1.75 inch, 44.5mm
- Weight
- 4.2
- Overall Depth
- 4.8 inch, 121.5mm
- Magnet Structure Diameter
- 4.9 inch, 124mm
- Diameter
- 12.2 inch, 309mm
- Cut Out Diameter
- 11.1 inch, 283mm
- Mounting Slot Dimensions
- 0.31 inch, 7.9mm
- Unit Weight
- 4.2lb, 1.9kg
5 detailsOther
- Chassis Type
- Pressed steel
- Number of Mounting Slots
- 8
- Magnet Type
- Neodymium
- Mounting Slot Pcd
- 11.7 inch, 297mm
- DC Resistance Re
- 6.6 ohm & 13.1 ohm
