Shimano 21 Nexave FI 2500X vs Shimano Spheros SW SPC3000HGSWX
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Shimano 21 Nexave FI
Spinning
52.30 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.86 out of 10
Ergonomics6.17 out of 10
Gear ratio5.0:1
Maximum drag-
Weight250g / 8.82oz
Line retireve per crank73 centimeter / 28.74 inch
Ball bearings4
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €41.33
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size2500
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.2/240

Shimano Spheros SW
Seafishing
40.20 out of 100
Value for money2.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability7 out of 10
Ergonomics6.03 out of 10
Gear ratio6.0:1
Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs
Weight260g / 9.17oz
Line retireve per crank88 centimeter / 34.65 inch
Ball bearings4
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSeafishing
- Price range~ €96.33
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel sizeSPC3000HGSW
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.25/210
Conclusion
Shimano 21 Nexave FI 2500X clearly outshines Shimano Spheros SW SPC3000HGSWX, offering significantly better performance in gear ratio (5.0:1) and total score (5.23 out of 10). While Shimano Spheros SW SPC3000HGSWX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano 21 Nexave FI 2500X is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.
What's the difference between Shimano 21 Nexave FI and Shimano Spheros SW?
Shimano 21 Nexave FI 2500X
- Thanks to its 6.33 out of 10 (5.0:1) gear ratio, the reel offers a strong balance between torque and quick retrieval
Shimano Spheros SW SPC3000HGSWX
- Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.
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