Abu GARCIA Revo MGX 20 SP/LX vs Shimano Vanquish FC C5000XGCX

Abu GARCIA Revo MGX

Spinning

20 Sp/lx

63.60 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability5.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.43 out of 10

Gear ratio4.7:1

Maximum drag6.4kg / 14,11lbs

Weight170g / 6.38oz

Line retireve per crank84 centimeter / 33.07 inch

Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

BrandABU GARCIA
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €255.20
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size20 SP/L
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/220

Shimano Vanquish FC

Spinning

95.00 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.27 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:2

Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs

Weight220g / 7.76oz

Line retireve per crank101 centimeter / 39.76 inch

Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €429.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizeC5000XGC
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.4/120

Conclusion

Shimano Vanquish FC C5000XGCX clearly outshines Abu GARCIA Revo MGX 20 SP/LX, offering significantly better performance in gear ratio (6.2:2) and maximum drag (11kg / 24,25lbs). While Abu GARCIA Revo MGX 20 SP/LX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Vanquish FC C5000XGCX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Abu GARCIA Revo MGX and Shimano Vanquish FC?

Shimano Vanquish FC C5000XGCX

A fast gear ratio of 10 out of 10 (6.2:2), means the reel is built for speed and it's perfect for active retrieves, and quick follow ups
Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.