Shimano Spheros SW SP4000XGSWX vs Shimano Twin Power FE 2500SHGFEX
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Shimano Spheros SW
Seafishing
56.00 out of 100
Value for money3 out of 5
Quality classLow
Durability7 out of 10
Ergonomics5.99 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight290g / 10.23oz
Line retireve per crank99 centimeter / 38.98 inch
Ball bearings4
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSeafishing
- Price range~ €99.33
- Is saltwater resistantYes
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel sizeSP4000XGSW
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/180

Shimano Twin Power FE
Spinning
87.70 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.56 out of 10
Ergonomics6.3 out of 10
Gear ratio5.8:1
Maximum drag4kg / 8.82lbs
Weight210g / 7.41oz
Line retireve per crank86 centimeter / 33.86 inch
Ball bearings9+1
Technical Specifications
- BrandSHIMANO
- The main category of the reelSpinning
- Price range~ €389.33
- Is saltwater resistantNo
- Spare spoolNo
- Reel size2500SHGFE
- Handle typeSingle handle
- Drag typeFront drag
- Handle orientationLeft, Right
- Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/120
Conclusion
Shimano Twin Power FE 2500SHGFEX clearly outshines Shimano Spheros SW SP4000XGSWX, offering significantly better performance in gear ratio (5.8:1) and total score (8.77 out of 10). While Shimano Spheros SW SP4000XGSWX may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Twin Power FE 2500SHGFEX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.
What's the difference between Shimano Spheros SW and Shimano Twin Power FE?
Shimano Spheros SW SP4000XGSWX
- A bearing score of 7 out of 10 (4) provides decent smoothness with moderate corrosion resistance
- Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.
Shimano Twin Power FE 2500SHGFEX
- A fast gear ratio of 9.2 out of 10 (5.8:1), means the reel is built for speed and it's perfect for active retrieves, and quick follow ups
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