Shimano TALICA II A 20IIAX vs Shimano 21 Nexave FI 4000X

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Shimano TALICA II A

Multireels

20iiax

69.20 out of 100

Value for money3.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics3.4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag22.5kg / 49,6lbs

Weight1030g / 36.33oz

Line retireve per crank121 centimeter / 47.64 inch

Ball bearings6

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €577.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size20IIA
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeLever drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.56/290

Shimano 21 Nexave FI

Spinning

54.80 out of 100

Value for money3 out of 5

Quality classLow

Durability2.91 out of 10

Ergonomics4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs

Weight305g / 10.76oz

Line retireve per crank83 centimeter / 32.68 inch

Ball bearings4

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €44.33
Is saltwater resistantNo
Spare spoolNo
Reel size4000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/180

Conclusion

Shimano TALICA II A 20IIAX edges out Shimano 21 Nexave FI 4000X with slightly better overall performance, especially on the durability (9.5 out of 10) and the total score (6.92 out of 10). Still, Shimano 21 Nexave FI 4000X holds its own with strengths like a maximum drag of 11kg / 24,25lbs and a line retrieve per crank of 83 centimeter / 32.68 inch, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano TALICA II A and Shimano 21 Nexave FI?

Shimano TALICA II A 20IIAX

Ready for saltwater, great for any multireels adventure.

Shimano 21 Nexave FI 4000X

With a great drag score 10 out of 10 (11kg / 24,25lbs), the reel is built to handle big fish confidently.. whatever the setting, freshwater or inshore salt
6.86 out of 10 (83 centimeter / 32.68 inch) in line retrieve, means the reel delivers a steady and reliable retrieve which is ideal for most everyday techniques