Cormoran Veycor Feeder 5PiF vs Shimano Spheros SW A 18000 HGX

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Cormoran Veycor Feeder 5PiF, 5000, left and right hand, Feeder Fishing Reel, Front Drag, 14-51500
Cormoran Veycor Feeder 5PiF
Feeder And Match
51.80 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.68 out of 10
Ergonomics3.8 out of 10
Gear ratio5.5:1
Maximum drag-
Weight375g / 13.23oz
Line retireve per crank95 centimeter / 37.4 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandCORMORAN
  • The main category of the reelFeeder and match
  • Price range~ €30.90
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size5000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.25/230
Shimano Spheros SW A, 18000 HG, left and right hand, Saltwater Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, SPSW18000HGA
Shimano Spheros SW A
Seafishing
59.10 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.56 out of 10
Ergonomics3.4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.7:1
Maximum drag18kg / 39.68lbs
Weight920g / 32.45oz
Line retireve per crank129 centimeter / 50.79 inch
Ball bearings4+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €169.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size18000 HG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.52/310

Conclusion

Both Cormoran Veycor Feeder 5PiF and Shimano Spheros SW A 18000 HGX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Cormoran Veycor Feeder 5PiF offers a gear ratio of 5.5:1, while Shimano Spheros SW A 18000 HGX stands out for a maximum drag of 18kg / 39,68lbs. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Cormoran Veycor Feeder 5PiF and Shimano Spheros SW A?

Cormoran Veycor Feeder 5PiF

  • This reel ensures a smooth and efficient retrieve, great for consistent casting and control in feeder and match fishing
  • With 9 out of 10 score (95 centimeter / 37.4 inch) (line retrieve), this reel excels in speed which makes it perfect for rapid match fishing where every second counts

Shimano Spheros SW A 18000 HGX

  • With a drag score of 9.2 out of 10 (18kg / 39,68lbs), the reel is built to handle serious pressure from large saltwater predators
  • Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.