Shimano Talica 25II CAM 25II CAMX vs Penn 2020 Clash II 1000X

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Shimano Talica 25II CAM

Multireels

25ii Camx

95.00 out of 100

Value for money4.5 out of 5

Quality classExcellent

Durability9.5 out of 10

Ergonomics3.4 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1 / 2.3:1

Maximum drag20kg / 44.09lbs

Weight950g / 33.51oz

Line retireve per crank104cm / 56cm

Ball bearings6+1

Technical Specifications

BrandSHIMANO
The main category of the reelMultireels
Price range~ €499.33
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size25II CAM
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeLever drag
Handle orientationRight
Line capacity monofil-

Penn 2020 Clash II

Spinning

67.70 out of 100

Value for money4 out of 5

Quality classGood

Durability8.59 out of 10

Ergonomics6.33 out of 10

Gear ratio5.2:1

Maximum drag4kg / 8.82lbs

Weight200g / 7.05oz

Line retireve per crank56 centimeter / 22.05 inch

Ball bearings9

Technical Specifications

BrandPENN
The main category of the reelSpinning
Price range~ €177.40
Is saltwater resistantYes
Spare spoolNo
Reel size1000
Handle typeSingle handle
Drag typeFront drag
Handle orientationLeft, Right
Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.14/255

Conclusion

Shimano Talica 25II CAM 25II CAMX clearly outshines Penn 2020 Clash II 1000X, offering significantly better performance in ball bearings (6+1) and line retrieve per crank (104cm / 56cm). While Penn 2020 Clash II 1000X may be a budget-friendly option. For most anglers, Shimano Talica 25II CAM 25II CAMX is the kind of reel you can trust when performance matters.

What's the difference between Shimano Talica 25II CAM and Penn 2020 Clash II?

Shimano Talica 25II CAM 25II CAMX

With a high retrieve rate of 9.6 out of 10 (104cm / 56cm), this reel is built for quick line recovery
Scoring 8.5 out of 10 (6+1), this reel feels solid and smooth at the same time