Cormoran Seacor Pilk 5PiF vs Penn 2020 Clash II 4000 HSX

Cormoran Seacor Pilk 5PiF, 4000, left and right hand, Pilk Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 14-55400
Cormoran Seacor Pilk 5PiF
Spinning
51.70 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.7 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.5:1
Maximum drag-
Weight370g / 13.05oz
Line retireve per crank95 centimeter / 37.4 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandCORMORAN
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €32.10
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/270
Penn 2020 Clash II , 4000 HS, left and right hand, Saltwater Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 1522161
Penn 2020 Clash II
Spinning
59.90 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio7.0:1
Maximum drag6.8kg / 14,99lbs
Weight323g / 11.39oz
Line retireve per crank112 centimeter / 44.09 inch
Ball bearings9

Technical Specifications

  • BrandPENN
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €208.50
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000 HS
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.28/280

Conclusion

Both Cormoran Seacor Pilk 5PiF and Penn 2020 Clash II 4000 HSX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Cormoran Seacor Pilk 5PiF offers a line retrieve per crank of 95 centimeter / 37.4 inch, while Penn 2020 Clash II 4000 HSX stands out for a maximum drag of 6,8kg / 14,99lbs. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Cormoran Seacor Pilk 5PiF and Penn 2020 Clash II?

Cormoran Seacor Pilk 5PiF

  • The reel brings in line quickly with its 8.6 out of 10 (5.5:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
  • A high retrieve rate of 9 out of 10 (95 centimeter / 37.4 inch), means the reel is made just for speed, perfect for speed fishing or covering water quickly
  • The reel scores 7 out of 10 (4) in bearings, offering smooth performance for regular use with no issues

Penn 2020 Clash II 4000 HSX

  • For 8.8 out of 10 (6,8kg / 14,99lbs) in drag score, the reel holds up well when you're battling strong fish or fishing near heavy cover
  • Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.