Shimano Twin Power FD 2500X vs Shimano Talica 20II CAM 20II CAMX

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Shimano Twin Power FD, 2500, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, TP2500FD
Shimano Twin Power FD
Spinning
88.60 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.56 out of 10
Ergonomics6.28 out of 10
Gear ratio5.3:1
Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs
Weight215g / 7.58oz
Line retireve per crank78 centimeter / 30.71 inch
Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €383.50
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2500
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.25/160
Shimano Talica 20II CAM, 2-Speed, right hand, Multi fishing reel, TAC20IICAM
Shimano Talica 20II CAM
Multireels
20ii Camx
95.00 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.64 out of 10
Ergonomics3.4 out of 10
Gear ratio5.2:1 / 3.1:1
Maximum drag20kg / 44.09lbs
Weight920g / 32.45oz
Line retireve per crank104cm / 56cm
Ball bearings6+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelMultireels
  • Price range~ €499.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size20II CAM
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeLever drag
  • Handle orientationRight
  • Line capacity monofil-

Conclusion

Both Shimano Twin Power FD 2500X and Shimano Talica 20II CAM 20II CAMX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Twin Power FD 2500X offers a weight of 215g / 7,58oz, while Shimano Talica 20II CAM 20II CAMX stands out for a ball bearings of 6+1. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Twin Power FD and Shimano Talica 20II CAM?

Shimano Talica 20II CAM 20II CAMX

  • Scoring 8.5 out of 10 (6+1), this reel feels solid and smooth at the same time