Shimano Twin Power FD C3000X vs Shimano 20 Stella 4000 XGX

Shimano Twin Power FD, C3000, left and right hand, Spinning Fishing Reel, Front Drag, TPC3000FD
Shimano Twin Power FD
Spinning
88.50 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.56 out of 10
Ergonomics6.27 out of 10
Gear ratio5.3:1
Maximum drag9kg / 19.84lbs
Weight220g / 7.76oz
Line retireve per crank78 centimeter / 30.71 inch
Ball bearings10

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €389.80
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel sizeC3000
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.25/210
Shimano 20 Stella, 4000 XG, SWC, left and right hand, Salzwasser Angelrolle, Front Drag, STLSW4000XGC
Shimano 20 Stella
Spinning
95.00 out of 100
Value for money3.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics4 out of 10
Gear ratio6.2:1
Maximum drag11kg / 24.25lbs
Weight415g / 14.64oz
Line retireve per crank101 centimeter / 39.76 inch
Ball bearings12

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €677.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size4000 XG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.3/180

Conclusion

Both Shimano Twin Power FD C3000X and Shimano 20 Stella 4000 XGX perform at a similar level overall, so the better choice depends on what matters more to you, Shimano Twin Power FD C3000X offers a weight of 220g / 7,76oz, while Shimano 20 Stella 4000 XGX stands out for a durability of 9.5 out of 10. Your decision should be guided by your fishing style and target species.

What's the difference between Shimano Twin Power FD and Shimano 20 Stella?

Shimano 20 Stella 4000 XGX

  • Saltwater-safe design makes it perfect for spinning conditions.