Shimano Stella FK C 3000X vs Shimano Twin Power FE 5000XGFEX

Shimano Stella FK, C 3000, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, STLC3000FK
Shimano Stella FK
Spinning
93.80 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.3 out of 10
Gear ratio5.1:1
Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs
Weight210g / 7.41oz
Line retireve per crank75 centimeter / 29.53 inch
Ball bearings12+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €599.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizeC 3000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 130/0.13
Shimano Twin Power FE, 5000XGFE, left and right hand, Stationary fishing reel, Front Drag, TPC5000XGFE
Shimano Twin Power FE
Spinning
95.00 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.57 out of 10
Ergonomics6.12 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight265g / 9.35oz
Line retireve per crank101 centimeter / 39.76 inch
Ball bearings9+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €399.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size5000XGFE
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.4/120

Conclusion

Both Shimano Stella FK C 3000X and Shimano Twin Power FE 5000XGFEX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Stella FK C 3000X offers a durability of 9.5 out of 10, while Shimano Twin Power FE 5000XGFEX stands out for a line retrieve per crank of 101 centimeter / 39.76 inch. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Stella FK and Shimano Twin Power FE?

Shimano Stella FK C 3000X

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