Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 8000 HGX vs Shimano Vanquish FC C3000XGCX

The selected categories are different, score metrics vary from category to another.

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C

Seafishing

74.30 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics5.52 out of 10

Gear ratio5.6:1

Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs

Weight615g / 21.69oz

Line retireve per crank107 centimeter / 42.13 inch

Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSeafishing
Price range~ €429.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size8000 HG
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.41/230

Shimano Vanquish FC

Spinning

84.10 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.43 out of 10

Gear ratio6.4:1

Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs

Weight170g / 6oz

Line retireve per crank94 centimeter / 37.01 inch

Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €407.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizeC3000XGC
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/130

Conclusion

Both Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 8000 HGX and Shimano Vanquish FC C3000XGCX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 8000 HGX offers a maximum drag of 25kg / 55,12lbs, while Shimano Vanquish FC C3000XGCX stands out for a line retrieve per crank of 94 centimeter / 37.01 inch. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.