Shimano Stella FK 2500 S HGX vs Shimano Twinpower FD 4000M HG 4000MHGX

Shimano Stella FK, 2500 S HG, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, STL2500SHGFK
Shimano Stella FK
Spinning
95.00 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.32 out of 10
Gear ratio5.8:1
Maximum drag4kg / 8.82lbs
Weight205g / 7.23oz
Line retireve per crank86 centimeter / 33.86 inch
Ball bearings12+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €599.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2500 S HG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 120/0.16
Shimano Twinpower FD 4000M HG, 4000MHG, left and right hand, Spinning Reel, Front Drag, TP4000MHGFD
Shimano Twinpower FD 4000M HG
Spinning
4000mhgx
94.90 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.56 out of 10
Ergonomics6.1 out of 10
Gear ratio5.8:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight270g / 9.52oz
Line retireve per crank95 centimeter / 37.4 inch
Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €389.80
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000MHG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.25/165

Conclusion

Both Shimano Stella FK 2500 S HGX and Shimano Twinpower FD 4000M HG 4000MHGX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Stella FK 2500 S HGX offers a durability of 9.5 out of 10, while Shimano Twinpower FD 4000M HG 4000MHGX stands out for a maximum drag of 11kg / 24,25lbs. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Stella FK and Shimano Twinpower FD 4000M HG?

Shimano Stella FK 2500 S HGX

  • Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.