Shimano TWIN POWER FD C3000MHG vs Shimano Vanquish FC C5000XGCX

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

Shimano Vanquish FC

Spinning

95.00 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics6.27 out of 10

Gear ratio6.2:2

Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs

Weight220g / 7.76oz

Line retireve per crank101 centimeter / 39.76 inch

Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €429.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel sizeC5000XGC
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.4/120

Conclusion

Both Shimano TWIN POWER FD C3000MHG and Shimano Vanquish FC C5000XGCX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano TWIN POWER FD C3000MHG offers a weight of 215g / 7,58oz, while Shimano Vanquish FC C5000XGCX 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.