Penn Squall II Levelwind 20 LW LC-Right handX vs Shimano Twin Power FE 3000XGFEX

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Penn Squall II Levelwind, 20 LW LC, right hand, Multi Fishing Reel, Star Drag, 1545927
Penn Squall II Levelwind
Multireels
66.10 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability4.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.92 out of 10
Gear ratio4:9:1
Maximum drag14.9kg / 32,85lbs
Weight530g / 18.7oz
Line retireve per crank70 centimeter / 27.56 inch
Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

  • BrandPENN
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €138.60
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size20 LW LC
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeStar drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 290/0.29
Shimano Twin Power FE, 3000XGFE, left and right hand, Stationary fishing reel, Front Drag, TPC3000XGFE
Shimano Twin Power FE
Spinning
76.40 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.56 out of 10
Ergonomics6.28 out of 10
Gear ratio6.4:1
Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs
Weight215g / 7.58oz
Line retireve per crank94 centimeter / 37.01 inch
Ball bearings9+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €389.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size3000XGFE
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/130

Conclusion

Shimano Twin Power FE 3000XGFEX edges out Penn Squall II Levelwind 20 LW LC-Right handX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the maximum drag (9kg / 19,84lbs) and the line retrieve per crank (94 centimeter / 37.01 inch). Still, Penn Squall II Levelwind 20 LW LC-Right handX holds its own with strengths like a gear ratio of 4:9:1 and a ball bearings of 4, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Penn Squall II Levelwind and Shimano Twin Power FE?

Penn Squall II Levelwind 20 LW LC-Right handX

  • A gear ratio of 4:9:1 (scoring 6.11 out of 10) gives you a nice middle ground, just enough torque to handle pressure, but still quick enough for general use
  • With premium bearings scoring 5 out of 10 (4), this reel delivers buttery smooth operation even with load