Shimano Aero BB C5000X vs Daiwa Sweepfire E 2000C - Spinning reel with front drag

Shimano Aero BB, C5000, left and right hand, Stationary Fishing Reel, Front Drag, AEROBBC5000
Shimano Aero BB
Spinning
41.50 out of 100
Value for money2 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability3 out of 10
Ergonomics6.05 out of 10
Gear ratio4.7:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight285g / 10.05oz
Line retireve per crank80 centimeter / 31.5 inch
Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €64.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizeC5000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.35/175
Daiwa Sweepfire E 2000C - Spinning reel with front drag
Daiwa Sweepfire E 2000C - Spinning reel with front drag
Spinning
48.50 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability2.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.23 out of 10
Gear ratio5.3:1
Maximum drag-
Weight230g / 8.11oz
Line retireve per crank74cm / 29.13 inch
Ball bearings1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandDAIWA
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €17.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofil0.25mm/125m

Conclusion

Both Daiwa Sweepfire E 2000C - Spinning reel with front drag and Shimano Aero BB C5000X score below average overall, indicating some compromises in total score and durability. If you must choose between them, Daiwa Sweepfire E 2000C - Spinning reel with front drag offers a slight edge in gear ratio, while Shimano Aero BB C5000X may still be worth considering depending on specific preferences.

What's the difference between Shimano Aero BB and Daiwa Sweepfire E 2000C - Spinning reel with front drag?

Shimano Aero BB C5000X

  • With a great drag score 10 out of 10 (11kg / 24,25lbs), the reel is built to handle big fish confidently.. whatever the setting, freshwater or inshore salt
  • The reel scores 7 out of 10 (3+1) in bearings, offering smooth performance for regular use with no issues

Daiwa Sweepfire E 2000C - Spinning reel with front drag

  • The reel brings in line quickly with its 8.2 out of 10 (5.3:1) rating, making it a great fit for power fishing
  • Solid value at €17.33, reliable and great performance, it’s a smart choice for a variety of spinning fishing needs