Shimano Catana FE C 3000X vs Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 10IIX

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Shimano Catana FE

Spinning

53.00 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.67 out of 10

Ergonomics6.13 out of 10

Gear ratio5.0:1

Maximum drag8.5kg / 18,74lbs

Weight260g / 9.17oz

Line retireve per crank73 centimeter / 28.74 inch

Ball bearings3+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €30.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizeC 3000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.25/210

Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II

Multireels

66.90 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.63 out of 10

Ergonomics5.5 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:1/4.1:1

Maximum drag8kg / 17.64lbs

Weight540g / 19.05oz

Line retireve per crank97 centimeter / 38.19 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €189.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size10II
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeLever drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofillbs/yds: 25/215

Conclusion

Shimano Speedmaster Leverdrag II 10IIX edges out Shimano Catana FE C 3000X with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (8.63 out of 10) and the line retrieve per crank (97 centimeter / 38.19 inch). Still, Shimano Catana FE C 3000X holds its own with strengths like a gear ratio of 5.0:1 and a ball bearings of 3+1, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.