Shimano Twin Power FE 2500SHGFEX vs Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 10000 HGX

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Shimano Twin Power FE, 2500SHGFE, left and right hand, Stationary fishing reel, Front Drag, TP2500SHGFE
Shimano Twin Power FE
Spinning
87.70 out of 100
Value for money4 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability5.56 out of 10
Ergonomics6.3 out of 10
Gear ratio5.8:1
Maximum drag4kg / 8.82lbs
Weight210g / 7.41oz
Line retireve per crank86 centimeter / 33.86 inch
Ball bearings9+1

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSpinning
  • Price range~ €389.33
  • Is saltwater resistantNo
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size2500SHGFE
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.18/120
Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C, 10000 HG, left and right hand, Saltwater Fishing Reel, Front Drag, TPSW10000HGC
Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C
Seafishing
74.80 out of 100
Value for money4.5 out of 5
Quality classExcellent
Durability9.5 out of 10
Ergonomics5.46 out of 10
Gear ratio5.6:1
Maximum drag25kg / 55.12lbs
Weight655g / 23.1oz
Line retireve per crank116 centimeter / 45.67 inch
Ball bearings11

Technical Specifications

  • BrandSHIMANO
  • The main category of the reelSeafishing
  • Price range~ €429.33
  • Is saltwater resistantYes
  • Spare spoolNo
  • Reel size10000 HG
  • Handle typeSingle handle
  • Drag typeFront drag
  • Handle orientationLeft, Right
  • Line capacity monofilmm/meter: 0.47/210

Conclusion

Shimano Twin Power FE 2500SHGFEX edges out Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 10000 HGX with slightly better overall performance, especially on the gear ratio (5.8:1) and the line retrieve per crank (86 centimeter / 33.86 inch). Still, Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 10000 HGX holds its own with strengths like a maximum drag of 25kg / 55,12lbs and a durability of 9.5 out of 10, making it a solid choice depending on your preferences and fishing needs.

What's the difference between Shimano Twin Power FE and Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C?

Shimano Twin Power FE 2500SHGFEX

  • A fast gear ratio of 9.2 out of 10 (5.8:1), means the reel is built for speed and it's perfect for active retrieves, and quick follow ups
  • 8.1 out of 10 (86 centimeter / 33.86 inch) in line retrieve, means it picks up line fast, very handy when chasing quick fish

Shimano 21 TwinPower SW C 10000 HGX

  • Built tough for the salt, ideal for seafishing.