Shimano Stella FK 2500 SX vs Shimano Beastmaster

The selected categories are different, score metrics vary from category to another.

Shimano Stella FK

Spinning

87.30 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.32 out of 10

Gear ratio5.1:1

Maximum drag4kg / 8.82lbs

Weight205g / 7.23oz

Line retireve per crank70 centimeter / 27.56 inch

Ball bearings12+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €593.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size2500 S
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 120/0.12

Shimano Beastmaster

Multireels

81.90 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics3.8 out of 10

Gear ratio3.1:1

Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs

Weight1485g / 52.38oz

Line retireve per crank88 centimeter / 34.65 inch

Ball bearings14

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €1,149.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size-
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeStar drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.52/650

Conclusion

Both Shimano Stella FK 2500 SX and Shimano Beastmaster perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Stella FK 2500 SX offers a weight of 205g / 7,23oz, while Shimano Beastmaster stands out for a maximum drag of 25kg / 55,12lbs. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Stella FK and Shimano Beastmaster?

Shimano Stella FK 2500 SX

Thanks to its 7 out of 10 (5.1:1) gear ratio, the reel offers a strong balance between torque and quick retrieval
With a score like 8.63 out of 10 (205g / 7,23oz), the reel feels light in the hand.. ideal for active techniques like twitching, jigging, or topwater.