Shimano Stradic SWB 8000PGX vs Shimano TWIN POWER FD C3000MHG

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Shimano Stradic SWB, 8000PG, left and right hand, Sea fishing reel, Front Drag, STSW80PGB
Shimano Stradic SWB
Seafishing
90.10 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classGood
Durability8.82 out of 10
Ergonomics5.44 out of 10
Gear ratio4.9:1
Maximum drag16kg / 35.27lbs
Weight670g / 23.63oz
Line retireve per crank94 centimeter / 37.01 inch
Ball bearings7

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €245.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size8000PG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.37/275
Shimano TWIN POWER FD C3000MHG, left and right hand, Spinning fishing reel, Front Drag, 5SF29E032
Shimano TWIN POWER FD C3000MHG
Spinning
95.00 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics6.28 out of 10
Gear ratio6.0:1
Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs
Weight215g / 7.58oz
Line retireve per crank89 centimeter / 35.04 inch
Ball bearings9+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €409.40
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size-
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/85

Conclusion

Both Shimano Stradic SWB 8000PGX and Shimano TWIN POWER FD C3000MHG perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Stradic SWB 8000PGX offers a ball bearings of 7, while Shimano TWIN POWER FD C3000MHG stands out for a ergonomics of 6.28 out of 10. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Stradic SWB and Shimano TWIN POWER FD C3000MHG?

Shimano Stradic SWB 8000PGX

  • With a fast retrieve 7, the reel helps you stay on top of fast runs and cover water efficiently