Shimano Spheros SW A 20000 PGX vs Shimano Stradic GTM 3000S RC Spinning reel with fighting drag
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Shimano Spheros SW A
Seafishing
67.40 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.56 out of 10
Ergonomics3.4 out of 10
Gear ratio4.4:1
Maximum drag18kg / 39.68lbs
Weight930g / 32.8oz
Line retireve per crank104 centimeter / 40.94 inch
Ball bearings4+1
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSeafishing
- Price range~ €169.33
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size20000 PG
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.52/310

Shimano Stradic GTM 3000S RC Spinning reel with fighting drag
Spinning
57.90 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classMedium
Durability3.79 out of 10
Ergonomics2 out of 10
Gear ratio6.0:1
Maximum drag2.5 kg - 5.51 lbs
Weight345 g - 12.17oz
Line retireve per crank92 cm / 36.22 inch
Ball bearings4 Shielded Stainless Steel
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €109.33
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size3000 S
- Handle typeDouble handle
- Drag typeRead drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/m: 0.18-240 / 0,20-220 / 0,25-140 / 0,30-100 lb/yds: 6-180 / 8-120 / 10-100
Conclusion
Both Shimano Spheros SW A 20000 PGX and Shimano Stradic GTM 3000S RC Spinning reel with fighting drag perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Spheros SW A 20000 PGX offers a durability of 8.56 out of 10, while Shimano Stradic GTM 3000S RC Spinning reel with fighting drag stands out for a line retrieve per crank of 92 cm / 36.22 inch. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.
What's the difference between Shimano Spheros SW A and Shimano Stradic GTM 3000S RC Spinning reel with fighting drag?
Shimano Spheros SW A 20000 PGX
- Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.
Shimano Stradic GTM 3000S RC Spinning reel with fighting drag
- 8.7 out of 10 (92 cm / 36.22 inch) in line retrieve, means it picks up line fast, very handy when chasing quick fish
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